Supported Azure operating systems
For best performance, use one of the following operating systems when deploying Vertica on Azure:.
	For best performance, use one of the following operating systems when deploying Vertica on Azure:
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Red Hat 7.3 or later
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CentOS 7.3 or later. The Azure Marketplace solution as of this writing (June 2017) is based on CentOS 7.3.1611.
 
For more information, see Supported platforms.