Host Operating System Support Matrix

This page describes which host operating systems are supported for each Private Cloud Director release, along with deprecation timelines and end-of-support dates.

PCD Release	Ubuntu 22.04	Ubuntu 24.04	Rocky Linux 10.2
January 2026	Supported	Supported	--
April 2026	Supported	Supported	--
July 2026	Deprecated	Supported	Supported
October 2026	Deprecated	Supported	Supported
January 2027	Deprecated	Supported	Supported
April 2027	End of support	Supported	Supported

Legend:

• Supported = fully tested and maintained
• Deprecated = still functional, but no longer recommended for new deployments; plan to migrate
• End of support = no longer tested, patched, or supported

Important dates

July 2026: Ubuntu 22.04 is deprecated. New cluster deployments should use Ubuntu 24.04 or Rocky Linux 10.2.

January 2027: Last PCD release that includes Ubuntu 22.04 support.

April 2027: Ubuntu 22.04 reaches end of support. Hosts running Ubuntu 22.04 must be migrated before upgrading to this release.