Operating system best practices

Read about the operating system best practices.

Cloudera supports running the platform only on Linux. Supported distributions include Red Hat Enterprise LInux, Ubuntu, and Suse. Refer to the Support Matrix for specific OS version details. To receive support from Cloudera, a supported version of the operating system must be in use. The Requirements and Supported Versions guide lists the supported operating systems for each version of Cloudera Manager and Cloudera Runtime.

Review the planning information before installing Cloudera Base on premises.

See Runtime cluster hosts and role assignments for service layout guidelines.