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External Image File Formats and Supported OSs

External File Formats

Image files in VMDK, VHD, QCOW2, RAW, VHDX, QED, VDI, QCOW, ISO, ZVHD2, or ZVHD format can be used to create private images. Select whichever format best meeting your requirements.

Supported OSs

When you upload an external image file to an OBS bucket on the management console, the OS contained in the image file will be checked.

If the OS cannot be identified or is not supported:

  • For Linux, Other_Linux (64_bit) or Other_Linux (32_bit) will be selected during image registration.
Table 1 Supported OSs (x86)

OS

Version

Rocky Linux

64-bit: Rocky Linux 9.3/9.2/9.1/9.0

64-bit: Rocky Linux 8.10/8.9/8.8/8.7/8.6/8.5/8.4/8.3

AlmaLinux

64-bit: AlmaLinux 9.2/9.1/9.0

64-bit: AlmaLinux 8.9/8.8/8.7/8.6/8.5/8.4/8.3

Windows

64-bit: Windows Server 2022 Standard/Datacenter

64-bit: Windows Server 2019 Standard/Datacenter

64-bit: Windows Server 2016 Standard/Datacenter

64-bit: Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard/Datacenter

64-bit: Windows Server 2012 Essentials R2

64-bit: Windows Server 2012 Standard/Datacenter

64-bit: Windows Server 2008 WEB R2

64-bit: Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard/Datacenter

64-bit: Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise

64-bit: Windows 11

64-bit: Windows 10

SUSE

64-bit: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5/15 SP4/15 SP3/15 SP2/15 SP1/15

64-bit: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5/12 SP4/12 SP3/12 SP2/12 SP1

64-bit: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4/11 SP3/11 SP2

Oracle Linux

64-bit: Oracle Linux Server release 9.4/9.3/9.2/9.1/9.0

64-bit: Oracle Linux Server release 8.9/8.8/8.7/8.6/8.5/8.4/8.3/8.2/8.1/8.0

64-bit: Oracle Linux Server release 7.9/7.8/7.7/7.6/7.5/7.4/7.3/7.2/7.1/7.0

64-bit: Oracle Linux Server release 6.10/6.9/6.8/6.7/6.5

Red Hat

64-bit: Red Hat Linux Enterprise 9.4/9.3/9.2/9.1/9.0

64-bit: Red Hat Linux Enterprise 8.7/8.6/8.5/8.4/8.3/8.2/8.1/8.0

64-bit: Red Hat Linux Enterprise 7.9/7.8/7.7/7.6/7.5/7.4/7.3/7.2/7.1/7.0

64-bit: Red Hat Linux Enterprise 6.10/6.9/6.8/6.7/6.6/6.5/6.4

32-bit: Red Hat Linux Enterprise 6.4

Ubuntu

64-bit: Ubuntu 22.04/20.04/19.04/18.04.2/18.04.1/18.04/16.04.6/16.04.5/16.04.4/16.04.3/16.04.2/16.04/14.04.5/14.04.4/14.04.3/14.04.1/14.04 Server

32-bit: Ubuntu 14.04/14.04.3/14.04.1 Server

openSUSE

64-bit: openSUSE 42.3/42.2/42.1

64-bit: openSUSE 15.5/15.4/15.3/15.2/15.0/13.2/11.3

CentOS

64-bit: CentOS 8.3/8.2/8.1/8.0

64-bit: CentOS 7.9/7.8/7.7/7.6/7.5/7.4/7.3/7.2/7.1/7.0

64-bit: CentOS 6.10/6.9/6.8/6.7/6.6/6.5/6.4/6.3

32-bit: CentOS 7.0

32-bit: CentOS 6.10/6.7/6.6/6.5/6.4/6.3

Debian

64-bit: Debian GNU/Linux 12.5.0/12.4.0/12.3.0/12.2.0/12.1.0/12.0.0

64-bit: Debian GNU/Linux 11.9.0/11.8.0/11.7.0/11.6.0/11.5.0/11.4.0/11.3.0/11.2.0/11.1.0/11.0.0

64-bit: Debian GNU/Linux 10.13.0/10.12.0/10.11.0/10.10.0/10.9.0/10.8.0/10.7.0/10.6.0/10.5.0/10.4.0/10.3.0/10.2.0/10.1.0/10.0.0

64-bit: Debian GNU/Linux 9.13.0/9.3.0/9.0.0

64-bit: Debian GNU/Linux 8.8.0/8.7.0/8.6.0/8.5.0/8.4.0/8.2.0/8.1.0

Fedora

64-bit: Fedora 34/33/32/31/30

64-bit: Fedora 29/28/27/26/25/24/23/22

EulerOS

64-bit: EulerOS 2.10/2.9/2.7/2.5/2.3/2.2/2.1

CoreOS

CoreOS 1800.1.0

CoreOS 1745.2.0

CoreOS 1632.0.0

CoreOS 1520.8.0

CoreOS 1465.8.0

CoreOS 1298.5.0

CoreOS 1122.3.0

CoreOS 1122.2.0

CoreOS 1185.5.0

CoreOS 1068.10.0

CoreOS 1010.5.0

CoreOS 1298.6.0

openEuler

64-bit: openEuler 24.03/22.03 SP4/22.03 SP3/22.03 SP2/22.03 SP1/22.03/20.03 SP3/20.03 SP2/20.03 SP1/20.03

NeoKylin

64-bit: NeoKylin 7.4

64-bit: NeoKylin Server release 5.0 U2

64-bit: NeoKylin Linux Advanced Server release 7.0 U5

Related Operations

For how to upload an image file, see Uploading an Image File.

After an external image file is successfully uploaded, you can register this image file as a private image on the cloud platform. For details, see Registering an Image File as a Private Image.

Parent topic: Supported OSs