Operating System Support Matrix
The tables on this page show the Linux operating-system versions that are supported for HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric releases.
For a list of the EEPs that you can use with each core release, see EEP Support and Lifecycle Status. For release 5.2.x information, see Operating System Support Matrix (MapR 5.x).
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (64-bit)
| RHEL Version | Release 7.2.0 | Release 7.1.0 | Release 7.0.0 | Release 6.2.0 | Release 6.1.1 | Release 6.1.0 | Release 6.0.1 | Release 6.0.0 |
| 8.6 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| 8.5 | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
| 8.4 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes1, 2, 3, 4 | Yes1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | No | No |
| 8.3 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes1, 2, 3, 4 | Yes1, 2, 3, 4, 5, | No | No |
| 8.2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | No | No |
| 8.1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| 7.9 | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes5 | Yes6 | No |
| 7.8 | No | No | No | No | No | Yes5 | Yes6 | No |
| 7.7 | No | No | No | No | No | Yes5 | No | No |
| 7.6 | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No |
| 7.5 | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes7 | No |
| 7.4 | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 7.3 | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 6.10 | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
1Supported only for EEPs 6.3.0 and later.
2NFSv4 is not supported for core 6.1.0 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux / CentOS 8.x.
3Hue 4.3.0 in EEP 6.3.0 and 6.3.1 is not supported for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) or CentOS 8.x. However, Hue 4.3.0.300 in EEP 6.3.2 can be used with RHEL or CentOS 8.x.
4Installing release 6.1.0 on RHEL or CentOS 8.x requires you to enable the EPEL
repository. Starting in RHEL 8.x, a mapr-core-internal package dependency
(sdparm) is deprecated and moved to EPEL, and installation cannot
complete without enabling it. For information about adding repositories, see Adding the Data Fabric Repository on RHEL, CentOS, or Oracle Linux.
5Requires a patch. See the associated support advisory. To install patches, see Applying a Patch.
6Requires a patch. Certified only for EEP 5.0.4. Other EEPs supported by release 6.0.x might work but have not been certified.
7Use Installer 1.10 or later with this release. Before upgrading your operating system to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5, CentOS 7.5, or SLES12 SP3 or later, be sure to update the Installer to version 1.10 or later. See Updating the Installer.
CentOS (64-bit)
| CentOS Version | Release 7.2.0 | Release 7.1.0 | Release 7.0.0 | Release 6.2.0 | Release 6.1.1 | Release 6.1.0 | Release 6.0.1 | Release 6.0.0 |
| 8.31 | No | No | No | Yes | No | Yes2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | No | No |
| 8.21 | No | No | No | Yes | No | Yes2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | No | No |
| 8.11 | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| 7.9 | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| 7.8 | No | No | No | No | No | Yes2 | Yes7 | No |
| 7.7 | No | No | No | No | No | Yes2 | No | No |
| 7.6 | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No |
| 7.5 | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes8 | No |
| 7.4 | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 7.3 | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 6.10 | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
1CentOS Linux 8 has reached End of Life (EOL) status. For OS upgrade and migration information, see the CentOS Linux EOL advisory. See also the HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric Advisory in response to CentOS 8 Discontinuance.
2Requires a patch. See the associated support advisory. To install patches, see Applying a Patch.
3Supported only for EEPs 6.3.0 and later.
4NFSv4 is not supported for core 6.1.0 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux / CentOS 8.x.
5Hue 4.3.0 in EEP 6.3.0 and 6.3.1 is not supported for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) or CentOS 8.x. However, Hue 4.3.0.300 in EEP 6.3.2 can be used with RHEL or CentOS 8.x.
6Installing release 6.1.0 on RHEL or CentOS 8.x requires you to enable the EPEL
repository. Starting in RHEL 8.x, a mapr-core-internal package dependency
(sdparm) is deprecated and moved to EPEL, and installation cannot
complete without enabling it. For information about adding repositories, see Adding the Data Fabric Repository on RHEL, CentOS, or Oracle Linux.
7Requires a patch. Certified only for EEP 5.0.4. Other EEPs supported by release 6.0.x might work but have not been certified.
8Use Installer 1.10 or later with this release. Before upgrading your operating system to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5, CentOS 7.5, or SLES12 SP3 or later, be sure to update the Installer to version 1.10 or later. See Updating the Installer.
Rocky Linux (64-bit)
| Rocky Version | Release 7.2.0 | Release 7.1.0 | Release 7.0.0 | Release 6.2.0 | Release 6.1.1 | Release 6.1.0 | Release 6.0.1 | Release 6.0.0 |
| 8.5 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes1 | No | No | No | No |
| 8.4 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes1 | No | No | No | No |
1Release 6.2.0 support on Rocky Linux 8.4 and 8.5 requires
mapr-patch-6.2.0.20.20220402213719.GA-1.x86_64 or later. EEP components are not currently supported for use with
release 6.2.0 on Rocky Linux 8.4 and 8.5.
Ubuntu (64-bit)
| Ubuntu Version | Release 7.2.0 | Release 7.1.0 | Release 7.0.0 | Release 6.2.0 | Release 6.1.1 | Release 6.1.0 | Release 6.0.1 | Release 6.0.0 |
| 20.04 | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
| 18.04 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| 16.041 | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 14.04 | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
1RDMA is not supported with release 6.2 on Ubuntu 16.04.
SLES (64-bit)
| SLES Version | Release 7.2.0 | Release 7.1.0 | Release 7.0.0 | Release 6.2.0 | Release 6.1.1 | Release 6.1.0 | Release 6.0.1 | Release 6.0.0 |
| 15 SP3 | Yes1 | Yes1 | Yes1 | Yes1, 5 | No | No | No | No |
| 15 SP2 | Yes1 | Yes1 | Yes1 | Yes1, 2 | No | No | No | No |
| 12 SP5 | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes3 | No | No |
| 12 SP4 | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes3 | No | No |
| 12 SP3 | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes4 | No |
| 12 SP2 | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
1NFS v4 is not supported for releases 7.0.0 and 6.2.0 on SLES 15.
2Requires a patch (core 6.2.0.7 or later). The repository automatically provides the right patch version.
3Requires a patch. See the associated support advisory. To install patches, see Applying a Patch.
4Use Installer 1.10 or later with this release. Before upgrading your operating system to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5, CentOS 7.5, or SLES12 SP3 or later, be sure to update the Installer to version 1.10 or later. See Updating the Installer.
5Requires mapr-patch-6.2.0.25.20220708033007.GA-1.x86_64 or
later and EEP 8.1.0. See also known issue
MFS-15087 in Known Issues at Release (Release 6.2.0).
Oracle Enterprise Linux
| OEL Version | Release 7.2.0 | Release 7.1.0 | Release 7.0.0 | Release 6.2.0 | Release 6.1.1 | Release 6.1.0 | Release 6.0.1 | Release 6.0.0 |
| 8.4 | Yes1 | Yes1 | Yes2 | No | No | No | No | No |
| 8.3 | Yes2 | Yes2 | Yes2 | No | No | No | No | No |
| 8.2 | Yes2 | Yes2 | Yes2 | Yes2 | No | No | No | No |
| 7.8 | No | No | No | No | No | Yes1, 3 | No | No |
| 7.4 | No | No | No | No | No | Yes1 | Yes1 | Yes1 |
| 7.3 | No | No | No | No | No | Yes1 | Yes1 | Yes1 |
1Only data-fabric core software can be used on the supported versions of Oracle Enterprise Linux. Ecosystem components are not supported.
2Both core and ecosystem components (EEP 7.x.x and later), can be used on the supported versions of Oracle Enterprise Linux.
3Requires a patch. To install patches, see Applying a Patch.