Michigan Tech-owned or managed systems must run a supported operating system when connecting to Michigan Tech networks or accessing Michigan Tech data. This article outlines which operating systems are supported by Michigan Tech.
Windows
| Operating System |
Supported Version |
End of Support Date |
| Windows 11 |
25H2 or newer |
October 13, 2027 |
| Windows Server |
2025 |
November 14, 2034 |
| Windows Server |
2022 |
|
Mac OS
| Operating System |
Supported Version |
End of Support Date |
| Tahoe |
26.0 or newer |
September 1, 2029* |
| Sequoia |
15.0 or newer |
September 1, 2028* |
Fully Managed Linux
| Operating System |
Supported Version |
End of Support Date |
| RHEL |
10 |
May 31, 2030 |
Minimally Managed Linux
| Operating System |
Supported Version |
End of Support Date |
| RHEL |
10 |
May 31, 2030 |
| RHEL |
9 |
May 31, 2027 |
| Ubuntu |
26.04 |
May 2031 |
| Ubuntu |
24.04 |
May 2029 |
| Ubuntu |
22.04 |
May 2027 |
If an operating system is not listed or unsupported and is required for research, academic, or administrative purposes, the system owner or relevant dean or director must submit a Security Control Exception Request documenting why the system must use the unsupported operating system, how long the unsupported system is needed for, and what will occur at the conclusion of the exception.
* MTU IT supports the current and second most recent Mac OS version. Typically, Apple updates versions annually; the dates listed are estimates based on Apple's history of supporting Mac OS versions.