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title: Platform Modernization
slug: ps/help/en_us/sd/25x/rn/platform-modernization
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createdAt: 2026-08-10T05:17:25.151Z
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Services Director is supported on the following platforms:

- Support for Oracle Linux 9.
- Updated operating system components and dependencies.
- Improved security posture through newer platform packages.

### Security Enhancements

- Updated security libraries and packages.
- Security fixes addressing known vulnerabilities.
- Improved compliance with current enterprise security requirements.
- Enabled compliance-ready cryptography in Services Director (FIPS 140-3).

## Product Compatibility

You can install and use this product version on the following platforms:

**Virtual Appliance Editions**

- VMware vSphere 8.0
- QEMU/KVM (Ubuntu 24.04)

**Cloud Platforms**

- Amazon EC2 - as a virtual appliance or native