Content Delivery operating system support history for legacy APIs

SDL Web 8.5 Content Delivery has a number of changed operating system prerequisites compared to SDL Tridion 2013 SP1 HR1 or SDL Web 8 with Cumulative Update 1 applied for Server Roles that are now legacy APIs.

In the following tables: N=not supported, Y=supported, D=Deprecated (support may be dropped in the following version release), Dr=Dropped (support is definitely dropped in the following version release), P=Probably dropped (support is probably dropped in the following version release):

Windows operating systems:

Microsoft Windows Operating system2013 SP1 HR1v8v8.5
Windows 2008 R2 SP1 (x64)YYP
Windows Server 2012 (x64)DrNN
Windows Server 2012 R2 (x64)YYN
Windows Server 2012 R2 with Update (x64)NNY
Windows Server 2016NNY

Non-Windows operating systems:

VendorOperating system2013 SP1 HR1v8v8.5
HPUX 11i V2YYY
HPUX 11i V3YYY
IBMAIX 6.1YYY
IBMAIX 7.1YYY
RedhatEnterprise Linux 5.9DrNN
RedhatEnterprise Linux 5.10YNN
RedhatEnterprise Linux 6.4YNN
RedhatEnterprise Linux 6.7NYN
RedhatEnterprise Linux 6.8NNY
RedhatEnterprise Linux 7.1NYN
RedhatEnterprise Linux 7.3NNY
RedhatEnterprise Linux 7.4NNY
OracleSolaris 10 (formerly known as Sun Solaris 10)YYY
OracleSolaris 11YYY