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title: "Netdata platform support policy"
-custom_edit_url: https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/packaging/PLATFORM_SUPPORT.md
+sidebar_label: "Supported platforms"
+custom_edit_url: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/packaging/PLATFORM_SUPPORT.md"
+learn_status: "Published"
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+learn_rel_path: "Getting started"
+learn_docs_purpose: "Present all the supported platform in the Netdata solution"
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# Netdata platform support policy
@@ -33,7 +39,8 @@ The following table shows a general outline of the various support tiers and cat
| Previously Supported | Users asked to upgrade | None | None | Yes, but only already published versions | Best Effort |
- ‘Bug Support’: How we handle of platform-specific bugs.
-- ‘Guaranteed Configurations’: Which runtime configurations for the agent we try to guarantee will work with minimal effort from users.
+- ‘Guaranteed Configurations’: Which runtime configurations for the agent we try to guarantee will work with minimal
+ effort from users.
- ‘CI Coverage’: What level of coverage we provide for the platform in CI.
- ‘Native Packages’: Whether we provide native packages for the system package manager for the platform.
- ‘Static Build Support’: How well our static builds are expected to work on the platform.
@@ -44,33 +51,32 @@ The following table shows a general outline of the various support tiers and cat
Platforms in the core support tier are our top priority. They are covered rigorously in our CI, usually
include official binary packages, and any platform-specific bugs receive a high priority. From the perspective
-of our developers, platforms in the core support tier _must_ work, with almost no exceptions. Our [static
-builds](#static-builds) are expected to work on these platforms if available. Source-based installs are expected
+of our developers, platforms in the core support tier _must_ work, with almost no exceptions.
+Our [static builds](#static-builds) are expected to work on these platforms if available. Source-based installs are
+expected
to work on these platforms with minimal user effort.
-| Platform | Version | Official Native Packages | Notes |
-| -------- | ------- | ------------------------ | ----- |
-| Alpine Linux | 3.17 | No | The latest release of Alpine Linux is guaranteed to remain at **Core** tier due to usage for our Docker images |
-| Alma Linux | 9.x | x86\_64, AArch64 | Also includes support for Rocky Linux and other ABI compatible RHEL derivatives |
-| Alma Linux | 8.x | x86\_64, AArch64 | Also includes support for Rocky Linux and other ABI compatible RHEL derivatives |
-| CentOS | 7.x | x86\_64 | |
-| Docker | 19.03 or newer | x86\_64, i386, ARMv7, AArch64, POWER8+ | See our [Docker documentation](/packaging/docker/README.md) for more info on using Netdata on Docker |
-| Debian | 11.x | x86\_64, i386, ARMv7, AArch64 | |
-| Debian | 10.x | x86\_64, i386, ARMv7, AArch64 | |
-| Fedora | 37 | x86\_64, AArch64 | |
-| Fedora | 36 | x86\_64, ARMv7, AArch64 | |
-| Fedora | 35 | x86\_64, ARMv7, AArch64 | |
-| openSUSE | Leap 15.4 | x86\_64, AArch64 | |
-| openSUSE | Leap 15.3 | x86\_64, AArch64 | |
-| Oracle Linux | 9.x | x86\_64, AArch64 | |
-| Oracle Linux | 8.x | x86\_64, AArch64 | |
-| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 9.x | x86\_64, AArch64 | |
-| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 8.x | x86\_64, AArch64 | |
-| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 7.x | x86\_64 | |
-| Ubuntu | 22.10 | x86\_64, ARMv7, AArch64 | |
-| Ubuntu | 22.04 | x86\_64, ARMv7, AArch64 | |
-| Ubuntu | 20.04 | x86\_64, ARMv7, AArch64 | |
-| Ubuntu | 18.04 | x86\_64, i386, ARMv7, AArch64 | |
+| Platform | Version | Official Native Packages | Notes |
+|--------------------------|----------------|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+| Alpine Linux | 3.17 | No | The latest release of Alpine Linux is guaranteed to remain at **Core** tier due to usage for our Docker images |
+| Alma Linux | 9.x | x86\_64, AArch64 | Also includes support for Rocky Linux and other ABI compatible RHEL derivatives |
+| Alma Linux | 8.x | x86\_64, AArch64 | Also includes support for Rocky Linux and other ABI compatible RHEL derivatives |
+| CentOS | 7.x | x86\_64 | |
+| Docker | 19.03 or newer | x86\_64, i386, ARMv7, AArch64, POWER8+ | See our [Docker documentation](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/packaging/docker/README.md) for more info on using Netdata on Docker |
+| Debian | 11.x | x86\_64, i386, ARMv7, AArch64 | |
+| Debian | 10.x | x86\_64, i386, ARMv7, AArch64 | |
+| Fedora | 37 | x86\_64, AArch64 | |
+| Fedora | 36 | x86\_64, AArch64 | |
+| openSUSE | Leap 15.4 | x86\_64, AArch64 | |
+| Oracle Linux | 9.x | x86\_64, AArch64 | |
+| Oracle Linux | 8.x | x86\_64, AArch64 | |
+| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 9.x | x86\_64, AArch64 | |
+| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 8.x | x86\_64, AArch64 | |
+| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 7.x | x86\_64 | |
+| Ubuntu | 22.10 | x86\_64, ARMv7, AArch64 | |
+| Ubuntu | 22.04 | x86\_64, ARMv7, AArch64 | |
+| Ubuntu | 20.04 | x86\_64, ARMv7, AArch64 | |
+| Ubuntu | 18.04 | x86\_64, i386, ARMv7, AArch64 | |
### Intermediate
@@ -81,13 +87,13 @@ platforms that we officially support ourselves to the intermediate tier. Our [st
expected to work on these platforms if available. Source-based installs are expected to work on these platforms
with minimal user effort.
-| Platform | Version | Official Native Packages | Notes |
-| -------- | ------- | ------------------------ | ----- |
-| Alpine Linux | 3.16 | No | |
-| Alpine Linux | 3.15 | No | |
-| Alpine Linux | 3.14 | No | |
-| Arch Linux | Latest | No | We officially recommend the community packages available for Arch Linux |
-| Manjaro Linux | Latest | No | We officially recommend the community packages available for Arch Linux |
+| Platform | Version | Official Native Packages | Notes |
+|---------------|---------|--------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+| Alpine Linux | 3.16 | No | |
+| Alpine Linux | 3.15 | No | |
+| Alpine Linux | 3.14 | No | |
+| Arch Linux | Latest | No | We officially recommend the community packages available for Arch Linux |
+| Manjaro Linux | Latest | No | We officially recommend the community packages available for Arch Linux |
### Community
@@ -97,19 +103,19 @@ to add support for a new platform, that platform generally will start in this ti
are expected to work on these platforms if available. Source-based installs are usually expected to work on these
platforms, but may require some extra effort from users.
-| Platform | Version | Official Native Packages | Notes |
-| -------- | ------- | ------------------------ | ----- |
-| Alpine Linux | Edge | No | |
-| Clear Linux | Latest | No | |
-| Debian | Sid | No | |
-| Fedora | Rawhide | No | |
-| FreeBSD | 13-STABLE | No | Netdata is included in the FreeBSD Ports Tree, and this is the recommended installation method on FreeBSD |
-| FreeBSD | 12-STABLE | No | Netdata is included in the FreeBSD Ports Tree, and this is the recommended installation method on FreeBSD |
-| Gentoo | Latest | No | |
-| macOS | 12 | No | Currently only works for Intel-based hardware. Requires Homebrew for dependencies |
-| macOS | 11 | No | Currently only works for Intel-based hardware. Requires Homebrew for dependencies. |
-| macOS | 10.15 | No | Requires Homebrew for dependencies. |
-| openSUSE | Tumbleweed | No | |
+| Platform | Version | Official Native Packages | Notes |
+|--------------|------------|--------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+| Alpine Linux | Edge | No | |
+| Clear Linux | Latest | No | |
+| Debian | Sid | No | |
+| Fedora | Rawhide | No | |
+| FreeBSD | 13-STABLE | No | Netdata is included in the FreeBSD Ports Tree, and this is the recommended installation method on FreeBSD |
+| FreeBSD | 12-STABLE | No | Netdata is included in the FreeBSD Ports Tree, and this is the recommended installation method on FreeBSD |
+| Gentoo | Latest | No | |
+| macOS | 12 | No | Currently only works for Intel-based hardware. Requires Homebrew for dependencies |
+| macOS | 11 | No | Currently only works for Intel-based hardware. Requires Homebrew for dependencies. |
+| macOS | 10.15 | No | Requires Homebrew for dependencies. |
+| openSUSE | Tumbleweed | No | |
## Third-party supported platforms
@@ -138,23 +144,22 @@ Platforms that meet these criteria will be immediately transitioned to the **Pre
with no prior warning from Netdata and no deprecation notice, unlike those being dropped for technical reasons,
as our end of support should already coincide with the end of the normal support lifecycle for that platform.
-On occasion, we may also drop support for a platform due to technical limitations. In such cases, this will be
+On occasion, we may also drop support for a platform due to technical limitations. In such cases, this will be
announced in the release notes of the next stable release with a deprecation notice. The platform will be supported
for _that release_, and will be removed from nightlies some time before the next release after that one.
This is a list of platforms that we have supported in the recent past but no longer officially support:
-| Platform | Version | Notes |
-| -------- | ------- | ----- |
-| Alpine Linux | 3.13 | EOL as of 2022-11-01 |
-| Alpine Linux | 3.12 | EOL as of 2022-05-01 |
-| Debian | 9.x | EOL as of 2022-06-30 |
-| Fedora | 34 | EOL as of 2022-06-07 |
-| Fedora | 33 | EOL as of 2021-11-30 |
-| FreeBSD | 11-STABLE | EOL as of 2021-10-30 |
-| openSUSE | Leap 15.2 | EOL as of 2021-12-01 |
-| Ubuntu | 21.10 | EOL as of 2022-07-31 |
-| Ubuntu | 21.04 | EOL as of 2022-01-01 |
+| Platform | Version | Notes |
+|--------------|-----------|----------------------|
+| Alpine Linux | 3.13 | EOL as of 2022-11-01 |
+| Alpine Linux | 3.12 | EOL as of 2022-05-01 |
+| Debian | 9.x | EOL as of 2022-06-30 |
+| Fedora | 35 | EOL as of 2022-12-13 |
+| Fedora | 34 | EOL as of 2022-06-07 |
+| openSUSE | Leap 15.3 | EOL as of 2022-12-01 |
+| Ubuntu | 21.10 | EOL as of 2022-07-31 |
+| Ubuntu | 21.04 | EOL as of 2022-01-01 |
## Static builds