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Hyper-V supported Linux and FreeBSD guests

Timelines and exceptions · All guidance changes

Hyper-V · Official Microsoft guidanceObserved changes retained

Retained observation

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Observation details · observed 24 Oct 01:28 UTC
Observed by ChangeIntel
24 Oct 01:28 UTC
Source update metadata
16 Feb 18:34 UTC
First observed on this installation
8 Oct 23:45 UTC
Last successful check
today 01:38 UTC
Next check due
27 Oct 01:38 UTC

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Timeline

From the capture of 24 Oct 01:28 UTC

Requirements, exceptions and scope

  • GuidanceRequirementException2 conditions3 passages
    Hyper-V supports both emulated and Hyper-V-specific devices for Linux and FreeBSD virtual machines. When running with emulated devices, no additional software is required to be…

Extracted automatically from Microsoft's wording. Confirm dates, conditions and whether they apply to you in the source before acting; a month or quarter is a window, not a day.

How this timeline changed

Changes between ChangeIntel's readings of the page, between commits of its source file where Microsoft publishes it, in Internet Archive copies of pages that keep no other history, and entries from Microsoft's own change log (dated as Microsoft dates them). Edits between readings that neither records are unknown.

Observed history and review priority

Captured 24 Oct 01:28 UTC; extracted 24 Oct 01:28 UTC. Extractor: microsoft-1/9/d9863eb412f92fa5ec3a8ca32e2dd7cfe8095530f456ecb1866608d1166a435d.

Review priority. Extracted assertions require review · Applicability or exceptions require review

0 date changes and 0 condition changes across 1 compared revisions. Suggested check interval: 24 hours.

Earlier unavailable versions and edits between checks are unknown. A missing statement requires review; it does not mean the policy was cancelled. Recovered historical statements are not original revision snapshots.

Retained observations · 14

Compact evidence remains available after full document bodies expire. Earlier extractions can have different vocabulary or capture limitations.

Microsoft's edits

History on GitHub

Commits to the page's source in MicrosoftDocs/windowsserverdocs, with Microsoft's own messages. Commit dates can be hours or days before Learn publishes the change. ChangeIntel keeps a copy of each diff, so an edit stays readable here if GitHub stops serving it. Read today 00:51 UTC.

  1. Updating ms.authors part 4 Metadata onlyServed on LearnView diff
  2. Edit pass: Supported operating systems View diff
  3. Fixing merge conflict View diff
  4. Bulk update to remove preview suffix View diff
  5. Removing local applies to virtualization View diff
  6. review of virtualization content View diff
  7. Addressed inconsistency issues View diff
  8. Updated Evaluation Center links View diff
  9. Removed remaining Uservoice links View diff
  10. Updated for Windows Server 2022 and Windows 11 View diff
  11. Added Applies to for Windows Server 2022 and 2019 (where missing) View diff
  12. added hci os to applies to section View diff
8 metadata-only edits · author, dates or topic labels, no article text
  1. Remove manager and ms.assetid from YAML metadata in WindowsServerDocs/virtualization Metadata onlyView diff
  2. edit pass Metadata onlyView diff
  3. [Scoped] Bulk update author metadata Metadata onlyView diff
  4. Updated ms.author values Metadata onlyView diff
  5. bulk change author Metadata onlyView diff
  6. Replace the non-skilling ms.authors Metadata onlyView diff
  7. Bulk update of old author Metadata onlyView diff
  8. 1800781, fixed duplicate descriptions. Metadata onlyView diff

No related evidence found in this installation's recent collection. This does not establish that no announcement exists.

Retained observations

  • 24 Oct 01:28 UTC · shown above
  • 13 Oct 00:39 UTC

    1 removed passage (about 30 words). The changed wording mentions dates and deadlines. Review the source to confirm the effect.

  • 8 Oct 23:45 UTC

    Baseline for retained history; no earlier retained text to compare.

What changed

First observed 18 Oct 2026

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Sources read 26 Oct 03:28 UTC · 271 of 271 readable · 268 fully read · documentation 464/464 current