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To install Linux KVM hypervisor on CentOS 8, run



<pre class="wp-block-code"><code class="">dnf install qemu-kvm</code></pre>



Install libvirtd



<pre class="wp-block-code"><code class="">dnf install libvirt-daemon libvirt-daemon-kvm libvirt-client</code></pre>



Enable libvirtd to start on boot



<pre class="wp-block-code"><code class="">systemctl enable libvirtd</code></pre>



Start libvirtd



<pre class="wp-block-code"><code class="">systemctl start libvirtd</code></pre>



To see status, run



<pre class="wp-block-code"><code class="">systemctl status libvirtd</code></pre>



Install virt-install



<pre class="wp-block-code"><code class="">dnf install virt-install</code></pre>



Now you have Linux KVM installed. You can use virt-install or Virt Manager to create virtual machine.



See <a href="https://serverok.in/kvm">Linux KVM Virtualization</a>

Install Linux KVM on CentOS 8