{"id":165733,"date":"2023-03-17T09:01:07","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T09:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"\/knowledge\/forums\/topic\/customer-will-be-upgrading-their-server-to-windows-server-2019-and-intend-to-virtualize-the-current-license-server-using-hyper-v-i-do-not-see-any-compatibility-information-for-hyper-v-or-for-wind\/"},"modified":"2023-07-31T12:34:42","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T12:34:42","slug":"customer-will-be-upgrading-their-server-to-windows-server-2019-and-intend-to-virtualize-the-current-license-server-using-hyper-v-i-do-not-see-any-compatibility-information-for-hyper-v-or-for-wind","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/forums\/topic\/customer-will-be-upgrading-their-server-to-windows-server-2019-and-intend-to-virtualize-the-current-license-server-using-hyper-v-i-do-not-see-any-compatibility-information-for-hyper-v-or-for-wind\/","title":{"rendered":"Customer will be upgrading their server to Windows Server 2019 and intend to virtualize the current license server using Hyper-V.     I do not see any compatibility information for Hyper V or for Windows Server 2019 until 2019 R2.    Is ANSYS supported with a VM created using Hyper-V and with Windows Server 2019?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ANSYS License Manager is supported under Virtual Machines and we are not aware of any limitations using Hyper-V to create it.   I&#8217;ve checked with the ANSYS IT Team and we only use VMware ESX servers for virtualization.  Our IT no longer supports Hyper-V (Microsoft) for a couple years now.    They claim that VMware is more robust for central management.  ANSYS 2019 R2 should be officially certified to run on a Virtual Machine with Windows Server 2019:  https:\/\/www.ansys.com\/-\/media\/ansys\/corporate\/files\/pdf\/solutions\/it-professionals\/platform-support\/ansys-platform-support-strategy-plans-february-2019.pdf?la=en  ANSYS 2019 R2 is scheduled to be available by Mid May 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-165733","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry","topic-tag-2019-r1","topic-tag-installation","topic-tag-installation-licensing-systems","topic-tag-installing-the-license-manager","topic-tag-licensing","topic-tag-workbench-platform-sys"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_wp_page_template":["default"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["3\/15\/2023 20:20"],"_bbp_forum_id":["153867"],"_bbp_author_ip":["23.56.168.180"],"_btv_view_count":["660"],"siebel_km_number":["2058655"],"product_version":["2019 R1"],"km_published_date":["2019-03-21T00:00:00.000Z"],"family":["Installation\/Licensing\/Systems"],"application_name":["Workbench Platform - SYS"]},"test":"articlesansys-com"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/165733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/165733\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}