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The supported operating systems derived from this page are for SAS Viya as well as SAS Foundation Products and Servers, Release 9.4 and earlier. To find system requirements for products and solutions not included here, select this link.

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Details of Supported Operating Systems were found using the above criteria.
  • Linux 64-bit
    • Platform Release Product Release Support Level Comment
      SuSE SLES 8 Not Supported
      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 SAS Viya 3.2 A In a multi-machine deployment, SAS recommends that all server machines have the same version of Linux, including the same patch level. A mixture of operating system levels is not advisable. SAS also strongly recommends installing identical operating system versions and patch levels on groups of machines that perform similar roles. For example, use identical operating systems for all CAS machines, or for all machines that host microservices. For more information, please see this link https://support.sas.com/en/install-center/sas-viya.html
      Supported on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 and later within 7.x.
      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SAS Viya 3.2 A In a multi-machine deployment, SAS recommends that all server machines have the same version of Linux, including the same patch level. A mixture of operating system levels is not advisable. SAS also strongly recommends installing identical operating system versions and patch levels on groups of machines that perform similar roles. For example, use identical operating systems for all CAS machines, or for all machines that host microservices. For more information, please see this link https://support.sas.com/en/install-center/sas-viya.html
      Supported on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 (64-bit) and later within 6.x.
      Oracle Linux 7 SAS Viya 3.2 A In a multi-machine deployment, SAS recommends that all server machines have the same version of Linux, including the same patch level. A mixture of operating system levels is not advisable. SAS also strongly recommends installing identical operating system versions and patch levels on groups of machines that perform similar roles. For example, use identical operating systems for all CAS machines, or for all machines that host microservices. For more information, please see this link https://support.sas.com/en/install-center/sas-viya.html
      Supported on Oracle Linux 7.1 and later within 7.x.
      Oracle Linux 6 SAS Viya 3.2 A In a multi-machine deployment, SAS recommends that all server machines have the same version of Linux, including the same patch level. A mixture of operating system levels is not advisable. SAS also strongly recommends installing identical operating system versions and patch levels on groups of machines that perform similar roles. For example, use identical operating systems for all CAS machines, or for all machines that host microservices. For more information, please see this link https://support.sas.com/en/install-center/sas-viya.html
      Supported on Oracle Linux 6.7 and later within 6.x.
      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 SAS Viya 3.1 A In a multi-machine deployment, SAS recommends that all server machines have the same version of Linux, including the same patch level. A mixture of operating system levels is not advisable. SAS also strongly recommends installing identical operating system versions and patch levels on groups of machines that perform similar roles. For example, use identical operating systems for all CAS machines, or for all machines that host microservices. For more information, please see this link https://support.sas.com/en/install-center/sas-viya.html
      Supported on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 and later within 7.x.
      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SAS Viya 3.1 A In a multi-machine deployment, SAS recommends that all server machines have the same version of Linux, including the same patch level. A mixture of operating system levels is not advisable. SAS also strongly recommends installing identical operating system versions and patch levels on groups of machines that perform similar roles. For example, use identical operating systems for all CAS machines, or for all machines that host microservices. For more information, please see this link https://support.sas.com/en/install-center/sas-viya.html
      Supported on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 (64-bit) and later within 6.x.
      SuSE SLES 12 SAS 9.4 A Limited testing of SAS 9.4M3 has been performed by SAS R&D.
      SuSE SLES 11 SAS 9.4 A
      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 SAS 9.4 A
      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 SAS 9.4 A
      Oracle Linux 7.1 SAS 9.4 A
      Oracle Linux 6.1 SAS 9.4 A
      SuSE SLES 11 SAS 9.3 A SAS 9.3 is available as both 32-bit and 64-bit.
      SuSE SLES 10 SAS 9.3 A SAS 9.3 is available as both 32-bit and 64-bit.
      SAS 9.3 supported on SP3 and higher.
      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SAS 9.3 A
      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 SAS 9.3 A SAS 9.3 is available as both 32-bit and 64-bit.
      SAS 9.3 Supported on Update 4 and higher.
      Oracle Linux 6 SAS 9.3 A
      Oracle Linux 5.5 SAS 9.3 A
      SuSE SLES 9 SAS 9.2 B 32-bit application prior to 9.2
      SAS 9.2 is available as both 32-bit and 64-bit.
      SuSE SLES 11 SAS 9.2 B Support begins with SAS 9.2 TS2M2.
      SAS 9.2 is available as both 32-bit and 64-bit.
      SuSE SLES 10 SAS 9.2 B SAS 9.2 is available as both 32-bit and 64-bit.
      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SAS 9.2 B Not all SAS Solutions have support for RHEL 6 with their SAS 9.2 offerings. Please refer to Solution specific System Requirements pages for details.
      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 SAS 9.2 B SAS 9.2 is available as both 32-bit and 64-bit.
      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 SAS 9.2 B 32-bit application prior to 9.2
      SAS 9.2 is available as both 32-bit and 64-bit.
      SuSE SLES 9 SAS 9.1.3 C 32-bit application prior to 9.2
      BI Mid Tier not available.
      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 SAS 9.1.3 C 32-bit application prior to 9.2
      BI Mid Tier not available.
      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 SAS 9.1.3 C 32-bit application prior to 9.2
      BI Mid Tier not available.

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