| Name | Version | LSE Support | Kernel page size | AMI | Metal support | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 | 2.26-35 or later | Yes | 4KB | AMIs | Yes | |
| Ubuntu | 20.04 LTS or later | Yes | 4KB | focal | Yes | |
| Ubuntu | 18.04 LTS | Yes (*) | 4KB | bionic | Yes | (*) needs apt install libc6-lse |
| SuSE | 15 SP2 or later | Planned | 4KB | MarketPlace | Yes | |
| Redhat Entreprise Linux | 8.2 or later | Yes | 64KB | MarketPlace | Yes | |
| Supported on A1 instances but not on Graviton2 based ones | ||||||
| AlmaLinux | 8.4 | Yes(*) | 64KB(*) | ISOs Cloud Images(#) |
(#) Cloud images for aarch64 are on the roadmap (*) details to be confirmed once AMI's are available |
|
| Alpine Linux | 3.12.7 or later | Yes (*) | 4KB | AMIs | (*) LSE enablement checked in version 3.14 | |
| CentOS | 8.2.2004 or later | No | 64KB | AMIs | Yes | |
| CentOS Stream | 8 | No (*) | 64KB (*) | Downloads | (*) details to be confirmed once AMI's are available | |
| Supported on A1 instances but not on Graviton2 based ones | ||||||
| Debian | 11 | Yes | 4KB | Community or MarketPlace | Yes | |
| Debian | 10 | Planned for Debian 11 | 4KB | Community or MarketPlace | Yes, as of Debian 10.7 (2020-12-07) | |
| FreeBSD | 12.1 or later | No | 4KB | Community or MarketPlace | No | Device hotplug and API shutdown don't work |
| FreeBSD | 13.0 or later | Yes | 4KB | Community or MarketPlace | No | Device hotplug and API shutdown don't work |
| Rocky Linux | 8.4 or later | Yes (*) | 64KB (*) | ISOs | Release Notes (*) details to be confirmed once AMI's are available |
| OS Name | Minimum recommended Linux kernel version for Graviton2 |
|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 | >= 4.14.209-160.339.amzn2, >= 5.4.110-54.189.amzn2, or >= 5.10.29-27.128.amzn2 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 | >= 5.4.0-1047-aws, >= 5.8.0-1034-aws, >= 5.11.0-1009-aws |
| Ubuntu 18.04 | >= 4.15.0-1101-aws, >= 5.4.0-1047-aws |
| Redhat Entreprise Linux 8 | >= 4.18.0-305.10 |