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We support both Linux and Windows operating systems. Linux operating systems are compatible with standard VPS hosting<\/a> and managed VPS<\/a>. Windows OS can be installed on Windows VPS<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

For choosing the best operating systems for your VPS and checking release and support dates, use our Guide to Choosing Server Operating Systems<\/a> for VPS Hosting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The full list of current supported Linux OS<\/strong> includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

AlmaLinux 8
AlmaLinux 9
Arch Linux Latest
CentOS 7
CentOS Stream 9
CloudLinux 9
Debian 10 (Buster)
Debian 11 (Bullseye)
Debian 12 (Bookworm)
openSUSE Leap 15
Oracle Linux 8
Oracle Linux 9
Rocky Linux 8
Rocky Linux 9
Ubuntu Server 20.04
Ubuntu Server 22.04
Ubuntu Server 24.04<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For the Windows<\/a><\/strong> platform, the following are available:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Windows Server 2022 Standard
Windows Server 2019 Standard
Windows Server 2025 Standard<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For the Managed<\/a><\/strong> platform, the following are available:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

AlmaLinux 8
Ubuntu Server 22.04<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Upon request<\/a><\/strong>, we can activate the following OS:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alpine Linux 3.19
Alpine Linux 3.15
Fedora 41
Fedora 40
Fedora 39
Fedora 38
FreeBSD 14.1
FreeBSD 14.0
FreeBSD 13.3
FreeBSD 13.2<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We support both Linux and Windows operating systems. Linux operating systems are compatible with standard VPS hosting and managed VPS. Windows OS can be installed on Windows VPS. For choosing the best operating systems for your VPS and checking release and support dates, use our Guide to Choosing Server Operating Systems for VPS Hosting. 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