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159 changes: 107 additions & 52 deletions docs/platform-support.rst
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- Version
- Notes
* - Kubernetes
- >=1.27 and <=1.31.4
- >=1.29 and <=1.32
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* - Helm
- v3.5+
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Network Operator Component Matrix
=================================

The following component versions are deployed by the Network Operator:
The following component versions are deployed by **NVIDIA Network Operator**:


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System Requirements
===================

* NVIDIA RDMA-capable network adapters:
* NVIDIA ConnectX NICs
* ConnectX-5 or newer
* NVIDIA BlueField Network Platforms
* BlueField-2 DPU (NIC mode)
* BlueField-3 DPU (NIC mode)
* BlueField-3 SuperNIC (NIC mode)
* NVIDIA GPU Operator Version 24.3.x or newer (required for the workloads using NVIDIA GPUs and GPUDirect RDMA technology)

=======================
Tested Network Adapters
=======================
The following network adapters have been tested with the Network Operator:

* ConnectX-6 Dx
* ConnectX-7
* BlueField-2 NIC Mode
* BlueField-3 NIC Mode
* **RDMA‑capable NVIDIA network adapters**
* NVIDIA ConnectX NICs and SuperNICs
* NVIDIA BlueField Networking Platforms
* **NVIDIA GPU Operator v25.3.x or newer** – required for workloads that use NVIDIA GPUs and GPUDirect RDMA.

=============================
Supported ARM Based Platforms
=============================
The following ARM based systems has been tested with Network Operator:
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Supported NVIDIA Network Adapters
=================================
The following adapters have been tested and validated with **NVIDIA Network Operator**:

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* - Product Family
- Network Technology
- Max Port Speed
- Notes
* - NVIDIA ConnectX‑6 NIC
- Ethernet & InfiniBand
- 200 Gb/s
- IB RDMA and RoCE
* - NVIDIA ConnectX-6 Dx NIC
- Ethernet
- 200 Gb/s
- RoCE
* - NVIDIA ConnectX-7 NIC
- Ethernet & InfiniBand
- 400 Gb/s
- IB RDMA and RoCE
* - NVIDIA ConnectX-8 SuperNIC
- Ethernet & InfiniBand
- 800 Gb/s
- IB RDMA and RoCE
* - NVIDIA BlueField-3 DPU
- Ethernet
- 200 Gb/s
- NIC mode only; RoCE
* - NVIDIA BlueField-3 SuperNIC
- Ethernet
- 400 Gb/s
- NIC mode only; RoCE

====================================
Supported NVIDIA Data Center Systems
====================================
The following NVIDIA Data Center systems have been tested and validated with **NVIDIA Network Operator**:

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* - System
- Network Adapters
- OS
- CPU Architecture
- GPU Architecture
- Network Adapter(s)
- Operating System(s)
- Notes
* - NVIDIA IGX Orin
- Arm (NVIDIA Orin)
- NVIDIA Ampere
- ConnectX-7
- Ubuntu 22.04 (ARM64)
- GA (RoCE only, without GPUDirect RDMA)
* - NVIDIA Grace ARM Server
- BlueField-3 NIC Mode
- Arm (NVIDIA Grace)
- NVIDIA Hopper
- BlueField-3 (NIC Mode)
- Ubuntu 22.04 (ARM64) / OCP 4.17 / SLES 15.6
- GA (RoCE only, without GPUDirect RDMA)
* - NVIDIA DGX/HGX GB200 NVL72
- Arm (NVIDIA Grace)
- NVIDIA Blackwell
- ConnectX-7
- Ubuntu 24.04 (ARM64)
- GA
* - NVIDIA DGX/HGX B200
- x86
- NVIDIA Blackwell
- BlueField-3 SuperNIC (NIC mode)
- Ubuntu 24.04 (x86)
- GA

====================================================
Supported Operating Systems and Kubernetes Platforms
====================================================
NVIDIA Network Operator has been validated in the following scenarios:
**NVIDIA Network Operator** has been validated on the following OS / platform combinations:

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* - Operating System
- Kubernetes
- Red Hat OpenShift
- Upstream Kubernetes
- Red Hat OpenShift
- Rancher RKE2
- Canonical MicroK8s
- Notes
* - Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
- 1.27-1.31.4
-
-
* - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
- 1.27-1.31.4
-
* - Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
- 1.29–1.32
- —
- —
- 1.29–1.32
- —
* - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
- 1.29–1.32
- —
- —
- 1.29–1.32
- RT‑kernel support
* - Red Hat CoreOS
- —
- 4.15–4.18
- —
- —
- RT kernels support
* - Red Hat Core OS
-
- 4.14, 4.16, 4.17
* - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 / 9.2
- 1.29–1.32
- —
- —
- —
- RT kernels support
* - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.5, 9.4, 9.2
- 1.27-1.31.4
-
-
* - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.10, 8.8
- 1.27-1.31.4
-
- RT kernels support
* - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
- 1.27-1.31.4
-
* - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.10 / 8.8
- 1.29–1.32
-
-
- —
- RT‑kernel support
* - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
- 1.29–1.32
- —
- 1.29–1.32
-
- Kubernetes and Rancher


=============================
Supported Container Runtimes
=============================
NVIDIA Network Operator has been validated in the following scenarios:
**NVIDIA Network Operator** has been validated in the following scenarios:

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