The following describes the supported operating systems and their roles in a virtualization environment.
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Supported Host OS |
Supported Guest OS |
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Virtualization Mode: None |
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Windows Server 2012 |
N/A |
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Windows Server 2012 R2 |
N/A |
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Windows Server 2016 |
N/A |
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Windows Server 2019 |
N/A |
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Windows 8.1 Client (64 bit only) |
N/A |
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Windows 10 Client 1607 (64 bit only) |
N/A |
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Windows 10 Client 1809 (64 bit only) |
N/A |
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Windows 10 Client 1909 (64 bit only) |
N/A |
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Virtualization Mode: VMQ |
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Windows Server 2012 |
Any supported guest OS for Hyper-V |
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Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Any supported guest OS for Hyper-V |
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Windows Server 2016 |
Any supported guest OS for Hyper-V |
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Windows Server 2019 |
Any supported guest OS for Hyper-V |
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Virtualization Mode: VMMQ |
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Windows Server 2016 |
Any supported guest OS for Hyper-V |
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Windows Server 2019 |
Any supported guest OS for Hyper-V |
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Virtualization Mode: Hyper-V (SR-IOV) |
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Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Windows Server 2012 |
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Windows Server 2012 R2 |
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Windows Client 8.1 |
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Windows Client 10 1809 |
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Windows Server 2016 |
Windows Server 2012 |
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Windows Server 2012 R2 |
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Windows Server 2016 |
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Windows Client 8.1 |
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Windows Client 10 1809 |
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Windows Server 2019 |
Windows Server 2019 |
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Windows Server 2016 |
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SR-IOV InfiniBand KVM |
Windows Server 2012 |
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Windows Server 2012 R2 |
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Windows Server 2016 |
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SR-IOV Ethernet KVM |
Windows Server 2012 |
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Windows Server 2012 R2 |
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Windows Server 2016 |
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