Junos OS supports deploying virtual Juniper platforms on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). The following summarizes support for the RHEL versions represented by this feature:
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2: Supported for launching vMX instances beginning with Junos OS 15.1F6 and vSRX instances beginning with Junos OS 15.1X49-D60. RHEL 7.2 uses Linux kernel version 3.10.
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7: Supported for installing vMX on a kernel-based virtual machine (KVM) beginning with Junos OS 20.3R1, using the installation scripts provided by Juniper Networks.
