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1.3. KVM Guest Virtual Machine Compatibility
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 servers have certain support limits.
The following URLs explain the processor and memory amount limitations for Red Hat Enterprise Linux:
- For host systems: https://access.redhat.com/articles/rhel-limits
- For the KVM hypervisor: https://access.redhat.com/articles/rhel-kvm-limits
The following URL lists guest operating systems certified to run on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux KVM host:
Note
For additional information on the KVM hypervisor's restrictions and support limits, see Appendix C, Virtualization Restrictions.

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