# Pulsar: Operating Systems

## Enginsight Pulsar-Agent

The following list does not claim to be complete. In principle, the Enginsight Agent Pulsar can be installed on all modern Unix or Windows systems. If you have specific requirements, please contact us and we will take care of compatibility.

### x64/x86

| OS                               |           Supported          | Supported on request | Not Supported\* |
| -------------------------------- | :--------------------------: | :------------------: | :-------------: |
| Apple macOS                      |               x              |                      |                 |
| CentOS 5                         |                              |                      |        x        |
| CentOS 6                         |                              |                      |        x        |
| CentOS 7                         |               x              |                      |                 |
| CentOS 8                         |               x              |                      |                 |
| Debian 4                         |                              |                      |        x        |
| Debian 5                         |                              |                      |        x        |
| Debian 6                         |                              |                      |        x        |
| Debian 7                         |                              |                      |        x        |
| Debian 8                         | <p>x</p><p>(kein Shield)</p> |                      |                 |
| Debian 9                         |               x              |                      |                 |
| Debian 10                        |               x              |                      |                 |
| Debian 11                        |               x              |                      |                 |
| Debian 12                        |               x              |                      |                 |
| Microsoft Windows XP             |                              |                      |        x        |
| Microsoft Windows Vista          |                              |                      |        x        |
| Microsoft Windows 7              |               x              |                      |                 |
| Microsoft Windows 8              |               x              |                      |                 |
| Microsoft Windows 10             |               x              |                      |                 |
| Microsoft Windows 11             |               x              |                      |                 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2000    |                              |                      |        x        |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003    |                              |                      |        x        |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 |                              |                      |        x        |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008    |                              |                      |        x        |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |               x              |                      |                 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012    |               x              |                      |                 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |               x              |                      |                 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016    |               x              |                      |                 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019    |               x              |                      |                 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2022    |               x              |                      |                 |
| Oracle Linux 5                   |                              |                      |        x        |
| Oracle Linux 6                   |                              |                      |        x        |
| Oracle Linux 7                   |               x              |                      |                 |
| Oracle Linux 8                   |               x              |                      |                 |
| Oracle Linux 9                   |               x              |                      |                 |
| Oracle Solaris 10                |                              |           x          |                 |
| Oracle Solaris 11                |                              |           x          |                 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4       |                              |                      |        x        |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5       |                              |                      |        x        |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6       |                              |                      |        x        |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7       |               x              |                      |                 |
| RedHat Enterprise Linux 8        |               x              |                      |                 |
| RedHat Enterprise Linux 9        |               x              |                      |                 |
| RockyLinux 8                     |               x              |                      |                 |
| RockyLinux 9                     |               x              |                      |                 |
| AlmaLinux 8                      |               x              |                      |                 |
| AlmaLinux 9                      |               x              |                      |                 |
| SUSE openSUSE 10                 |                              |                      |        x        |
| SUSE openSUSE 11                 |                              |                      |        x        |
| SUSE openSUSE 12                 |               x              |                      |                 |
| SUSE openSUSE 13                 |               x              |                      |                 |
| SUSE openSUSE 42                 |               x              |                      |                 |
| SUSE openSUSE 15                 |               x              |                      |                 |
| Ubuntu 14                        |                              |                      |        x        |
| Ubuntu 16                        |               x              |                      |                 |
| Ubuntu 18                        |               x              |                      |                 |
| Ubuntu 20                        |               x              |                      |                 |
| Ubuntu 22                        |               x              |                      |                 |

### ARM

We roll out the Pulsar Agent as 32-bit version compatible with ARMv7 and ARMv8.

| OS                          | Supported | Supported on request | Not Supported\* |
| --------------------------- | :-------: | :------------------: | :-------------: |
| Apple macOS                 |     x     |                      |                 |
| Arch Linux ARM              |           |           x          |                 |
| Chromium OS                 |           |           x          |                 |
| Debian on ARM               |     x     |                      |                 |
| Microsoft Windows 11 on ARM |     x     |                      |                 |
| Pidora                      |     x     |                      |                 |
| Raspbian                    |     x     |                      |                 |
| Ubuntu for ARM              |     x     |                      |                 |

\*These are outdated systems that no longer receive security updates and should therefore no longer be used.


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