Virtualization support

Virtualization software

All Windows and Linux server installations support the following versions of VMware ESXi. There are no functional differences due to differing operating systems. Windows supports installations by using Remote Desktop/Terminal Client with Console connection session.

7.0, 7.0u3
8.0, 8.0u1

The following Windows installations support the following versions of Hyper-V:

OS Name	OS Version	Virtualization Version
Windows Server 2012	Standard Datacenter	Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V
Windows Server 2012	Standard Datacenter	Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V
Windows Server 2012 R2	Standard Datacenter	Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V
Windows Server 2016	Standard Datacenter	Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V
Windows Server 2019	Standard Datacenter	No support.
Windows Server 2022	Standard Datacenter	No support.

Cluster software

All Windows server installations support WSFC cluster (Bundle version).

Windows Cluster 2019, 2022 are supported.