FusionAuth offers a streamlined installation process for its identity management platform, which can be easily set up on various operating systems, including Linux, macOS, and Windows. The installation tutorial emphasizes a quick start using the Linux Fast Path method for development environments, while manual package installations are recommended for production settings, with the option to use Debian or RPM packages. The guide details downloading and installing FusionAuth components, specifically the FusionAuth application and search engine, utilizing tools like `wget` and `dpkg`, and highlights the flexibility of running FusionAuth on Docker or Kubernetes. After installation, configuration is completed through a browser interface, where users set up database connections and create an admin account. FusionAuth is marketed as a flexible, secure, and cost-effective Customer Identity and Access Management solution, providing various features such as registration, login, SSO, MFA, and user management for free.