Release Notes

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3.11 Supported versions of the Windows operating system
The below tables list the supported versions of the Windows operating system and identifies the host
integration tools components that do not support specific operating system versions. Host integration tools do
not support any evaluation version of Windows or any version not listed in the below tables.
Windows Desktop Operating System Support
Component
Windows 7 SP1
Windows 8.0 and 8.1
Windows 10
RSW
Yes
Yes
Yes
Remote Setup CLI
Yes
Yes
Yes
MPIO/DSM
No
No
No
ASM/ME
No
No
No
VSS Provider
No
No
No
VDS Provider
No
No
No
PowerShell Tools
Yes
Yes
Yes
Storage Management
Provider (SMP)
No
Yes
Yes
Rethinning driver
No
No
No
Windows Server and Server Core Support
Component
Server 2012 and 2012 R2
Server Core 2012 and 2012 R2
RSW
Yes
No
Remote Setup CLI
Yes
Yes
MPIO/DSM
Yes
Yes
ASM/ME
Yes
No
VSS Provider
Yes
Yes
VDS Provider
Yes
Yes
PowerShell Tools
Yes
Yes
Storage Management Provider
(SMP)
Yes
Yes
Rethinning driver
No
Yes