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    Panorama Hypervisor Support

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    Panorama Hypervisor Support

    Verify that you have what it takes to install Panorama™ on a hypervisor.
    Before you deploy a Panorama™ virtual appliance, verify that the hypervisor meets the minimum version requirements to deploy Panorama.
    VMX-19 is supported on Panorama running PAN-OS 11.1.5 or later on VMWare ESXi 7.0. The supported base image for this configuration is Panorama-ESX-11.1.3.ova.
    Panorama Version
    VMware ESXi Compatibility
    KVM Compatibility
    Hyper-V Compatibility
    Nutanix AHV Compatibility
    Public Cloud/Partner Integra Compatibility
    PAN-OS 11.2, 11.1
    64-bit kernel-based VMware ESXi 6.0, 6.5, 6.7, 7.0, or 8.0. The supported version of the virtual hardware family type (also known as the VMware virtual hardware version) on the ESXi server is vmx-15.
    ESXi 6.0 and later versions supports one disk of up to 8TB. Earlier ESXi versions support one disk of up to 2TB.
    • Ubuntu 18.04
    • Ubuntu 16.04
    • CentOS/RHEL 7
    • CentOS/RHEL 8
    • Windows Server 2019 with Hyper-V role or Hyper-V 2019
    • Windows Server 2016 with Hyper-V role or Hyper-V 2016
    • Windows Server 2022 with Hyper-V role or Hyper-V 2022
    Nutanix AOS version 7.0
    Nutanix AHV v10.0
    • Alibaba Cloud
    • Amazon AWS
    • Microsoft Azure
    • Google Cloud Platform
    • Amazon AWS GovCloud
    • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
    PAN-OS 11.0
    64-bit kernel-based VMware ESXi 6.0, 6.5, 6.7, 7.0, or 8.0. The supported version of the virtual hardware family type (also known as the VMware virtual hardware version) on the ESXi server is vmx-15.
    ESXi 6.0 and later versions supports one disk of up to 8TB. Earlier ESXi versions support one disk of up to 2TB.
    • Ubuntu 18.04
    • Ubuntu 16.04
    • CentOS/RHEL 7
    • CentOS/RHEL 8
    • Windows Server 2019 with Hyper-V role or Hyper-V 2019
    • Windows Server 2016 with Hyper-V role or Hyper-V 2016
    • Windows Server 2022 with Hyper-V role or Hyper-V 2022
    —
    • Alibaba Cloud
    • Amazon AWS
    • Microsoft Azure
    • Google Cloud Platform
    • Amazon AWS GovCloud
    • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
    PAN-OS 10.2
    64-bit kernel-based VMware ESXi 6.0, 6.5, 6.7, 7.0, or 8.0. The supported version of the virtual hardware family type (also known as the VMware virtual hardware version) on the ESXi server is vmx-15.
    ESXi 6.0 and later versions supports one disk of up to 8TB. Earlier ESXi versions support one disk of up to 2TB.
    • Ubuntu 18.04
    • Ubuntu 16.04
    • CentOS/RHEL 7
    • CentOS/RHEL 8
    • Windows Server 2019 with Hyper-V role or Hyper-V 2019
    • Windows Server 2016 with Hyper-V role or Hyper-V 2016
    • Windows Server 2022 with Hyper-V role or Hyper-V 2022
    Nutanix AOS Version—5.10 and later
    Nutanix AHV Version—20170830.185
    To manage VM-Series firewalls running supported versions of AHV. See VM-Series for Nutanix.
    • Alibaba Cloud
    • Amazon AWS
    • Microsoft Azure
    • Google Cloud Platform
    • Amazon AWS GovCloud
    • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
    PAN-OS 10.1
    64-bit kernel-based VMware ESXi 6.0, 6.5, 6.7, or 7.0. The supported version of the virtual hardware family type (also known as the VMware virtual hardware version) on the ESXi server is vmx-10.
    ESXi 6.0 and later versions supports one disk of up to 8TB. Earlier ESXi versions support one disk of up to 2TB.
    • Ubuntu 18.04
    • Ubuntu 16.04
    • CentOS/RHEL 7
    • CentOS/RHEL 8
    • Windows Server 2019 with Hyper-V role or Hyper-V 2019
    • Windows Server 2016 with Hyper-V role or Hyper-V 2016
    Nutanix AOS Version—5.10 and later
    Nutanix AHV Version—20170830.185
    To manage VM-Series firewalls running supported versions of AHV. See VM-Series for Nutanix.
    • Alibaba Cloud
    • Amazon AWS
    • Microsoft Azure
    • Google Cloud Platform
    • Amazon AWS GovCloud
    • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
    PAN-OS 9.1
    64-bit kernel-based VMware ESXi 6.0, 6.5, 6.7, or 7.0. The supported version of the virtual hardware family type (also known as the VMware virtual hardware version) on the ESXi server is vmx-10.
    ESXi 6.0 and later versions supports one disk of up to 8TB. Earlier ESXi versions support one disk of up to 2TB.
    • Ubuntu 18.04
    • Ubuntu 16.04
    • CentOS/RHEL 7
    • CentOS/RHEL 8
    • Windows Server 2019 with Hyper-V role or Hyper-V 2019
    • Windows Server 2016 with Hyper-V role or Hyper-V 2016
    Nutanix AOS Version—5.10 and later
    Nutanix AHV Version—20170830.185
    To manage VM-Series firewalls running supported versions of AHV. See VM-Series for Nutanix.
    • Amazon AWS
    • Microsoft Azure
    • Google Cloud Platform
    • Amazon AWS GovCloud

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