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Operating System

Official

NameCurrentRelease DateSupportStatusCommentLatestRelease DateUpgrade
Release
OfficialDeprecated
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 [1][2]7.
6
9
2018
2020-
10-302021-05-31(green star)7.82020-03-31-CentOS [1]7.62018-12-037.7 Release(green star)7.82020-04-27
092024-06(red star) RHEL support ended(tick) --2018APR2024JUN
CentOS 7 [1]7.92020-092024-06(red star) CentOS discontinued(tick) ---2024JUN
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 [1][2]8.52021-112022-06(star) Short-term support release8.102024-052025APR2022FEB-
CentOS Stream 8 [1]8.R2021-112024-06(blue star)  Rolling release up-to RHEL 8.10(tick) ----

Upcoming

NameCurrentRelease DateSupportStatusCommentLatestRelease DateUpgradeOfficialDeprecated
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 [1][2]
8
9.
2
4
2020
2024-04
-282022-04-30(blue star)(tick)CentOS [1]8.22020-06-158.3 Release(blue star)(tick)

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2026-06(blue star)Long-term support release(tick)----
CentOS Stream 9 [1]9.R2021-112027-06(blue star)Rolling release up-to RHEL 9.10(tick)----
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 [1][2]10.0---Long-term support release-----
CentOS Stream 10 [1]----Rolling release up-to RHEL 10.10-----

Unsupported Operating Systems State

Linux

NameCurrentRelease DateSupportStatusCompatibilityCommentLatestRelease DateCompatibleDeprecated
Fedora322020-042021-04(blue star)(blue star)
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Fedora33----
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Fedora34----
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Fedora35----
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Fedora36----
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Ubuntu20.042020-042025-04(blue star)(green star)
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Ubuntu22.04----
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Debian10----
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Debian11----
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Windows

NameCurrentRelease DateSupportStatusCompatibilityCommentLatestRelease Date
Cygwin3.1.62020-07-09-(blue star)(star)Whole ACS working long ago(tick)-
Subsystem for Linux (WSL)2--(blue star)(question)Linux Kernel on top of Windows. No actual tests(tick)-
NT10.0 (2004)2015-07-152021-12-14(blue star)(question)ExtProds + Tools were built long ago(tick)-

Mac

NameCurrentRelease DateSupportStatusCompatibilityCommentLatestRelease Date
macOS10.152019-10-07~2022-10(blue star)(question)No known thorough tests(tick)-

VxWorks

NameCurrentRelease DateSupportStatusCompatibilityCommentLatestRelease Date
VxWorks (WindRiver)6.9~2011-(star)(blue star)Used at APEX Observatory7 (650)2020-07-20

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