Operating systems

You can install the SMC on the following operating systems. Only 64-bit operating systems are supported.

Linux Microsoft Windows
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, and 9
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 and 15
  • Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and 24.04 LTS
  • Amazon Linux 2 Kernel 15
 Standard and Datacenter editions of the following Windows Server versions:
  • Windows Server 2025
  • Windows Server 2022
You can also install the SMC stand-alone demo and SMC Client on Windows 11.

We recommend that you only use operating system versions that are currently supported by the vendor.

Other versions of the listed operating systems might be compatible, but have not been tested. Only U.S. English language versions of the listed operating systems have been tested, but other locales might also be compatible.