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Supported Guest Operating Systems

The guest operating systems listed below have been tested and are supported on virtual machines.

  • Windows
  • Linux

For Windows:

VersionEditionCPU Hot Plug SupportRAM Hot Plug Support
Windows Server 2022EssentialsNoNo
Windows Server 2022Standard, DatacenterYesYes
Windows Server 2019EssentialsNoNo
Windows Server 2019Standard, DatacenterYesYes
Windows Server 2016EssentialsNoNo
Windows Server 2019Standard, DatacenterYes*Yes

* An incorrectly installed Windows operating system driver, the installation feature does not work properly when the CPU is running, and the operating system will not boot.

Linux

DistributionVersionCPU Hot Plug SupportRAM Hot Plug Support
CentOS8.x, 7.xYesYes
Debian10.x, 9.xYesYes
Ubuntu20.04.x, 18.04.xYesYes
Ubuntu16.04.xNoNo