| .. Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one |
| or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file |
| distributed with this work for additional information# |
| regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file |
| to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the |
| "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance |
| with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at |
| http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 |
| Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, |
| software distributed under the License is distributed on an |
| "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY |
| KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the |
| specific language governing permissions and limitations |
| under the License. |
| |
| Compatibility Matrix |
| ==================== |
| |
| Supported OS Versions for Management Server |
| ------------------------------------------- |
| |
| This section lists the operating systems that are supported for running |
| CloudStack Management Server. |
| |
| - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, 20.04 LTS |
| - CentOS versions 7, 8 (note: CentOS 8 will EOL in Dec 2021) |
| - Rocky Linux 8 |
| - RHEL versions 7, 8 |
| |
| Software Requirements |
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| |
| - Java JRE 11 |
| - MySQL 5.6, 5.7, 8.0 |
| |
| Supported Hypervisor Versions |
| ----------------------------- |
| |
| CloudStack supports three hypervisor families, XenServer with XAPI, KVM, |
| and VMware with vSphere. |
| |
| - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, 20.04 LTS with KVM |
| - CentOS 7, 8 with KVM (note: CentOS 8 will EOL in Dec 2021) |
| - Rocky Linux 8 with KVM |
| - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, 8 with KVM |
| - XenServer versions 7.1, 7.2, 7.4, 7.5, 8.0 with latest hotfixes, XCP-ng 7.4, 7.6, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2 |
| |
| .. note:: It is now required to enable HA on the XenServer pool in order to recover from a pool-master failure. Please refer to the `XenServer documentation <https://docs.citrix.com/en-us/xencenter/7-1/pools-ha-enable.html>`_. |
| |
| - VMware versions 6.5, 6.7 and 7.0 |
| |
| .. note:: There is a known issue in 6.7 U1 (https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/67315) which blocks some CloudStack cloning operations. The use of linked clones is known to be effected. |
| |
| .. note:: There is a known issue in 6.7 U3 - 6.7 U3f where a mailformed OVA could crash vCenter services (for more information see `here <https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/cloudstack-users/202005.mbox/%3CCAMvtBPNQqbe0XEsHyjFMror7HRvj-c%3DfEe7y12NfCDQSFTYgqQ%40mail.gmail.com%3E>`_). To avoid the issue, make sure to use 6.7 U3g or later. |
| |
| - LXC Host Containers on RHEL 7 |
| - Windows Server 2012 R2 (with Hyper-V Role enabled) |
| - Hyper-V 2012 R2 |
| - Oracle VM 3.0+ |
| - Bare metal hosts are supported, which have no hypervisor. These hosts |
| can run the following operating systems: |
| |
| - Fedora 17 |
| - Ubuntu 12.04 |
| |
| |
| Supported External Devices |
| -------------------------- |
| |
| - Netscaler VPX and MPX versions 9.3, 10.1e and 10.5 |
| - Netscaler SDX version 9.3, 10.1e and 10.5 |
| - SRX (Model srx100b) versions 10.3 to 10.4 R7.5 |
| - F5 11.X |
| - Force 10 Switch version S4810 for Baremetal Advanced Networks |
| |
| |
| Supported Browsers |
| ------------------ |
| |
| The CloudStack Web-based UI should be compatible with any modern |
| browser, but it's possible that some browsers will not render portions |
| of the UI reliably, depending on their support of Web standards. For |
| best results, one of the following browsers recommended: |
| |
| - Firefox version 75 or later |
| |
| - Google Chrome version 85 or later |
| |
| - Safari 12+ |
| |
| Notice Of Management OSes and Hypervisors to be Deprecated |
| ---------------------------------------------------------- |
| |
| The following hypervisors are no longer be supported in this release due to vendor EOL: |
| |
| - XenServer 6.2 |
| - XenServer 6.5 |
| - XenServer 7.0 |
| - vSphere 5.0 |
| - vSphere 5.1 |
| - vSphere 5.5 |
| - vSphere 6.0 |
| - CentOS/RHEL (KVM) 6.x |
| - Ubuntu 14.04 |
| - Ubuntu 16.04 |
| |
| The following Management Server Operating Systems are no longer supported in this release due to vendor EOL: |
| |
| - CentOS 6.x |
| - Ubuntu 14.04 |
| - Ubuntu 16.04 |
| |
| Please see `CloudStack Wiki <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/Hypervisor+and+Management+Server+OS+EOL+Dates>`_ |
| for details. |
