Computing Platform Support

Cadence works with our hardware platform partners to ensure that our products run on a variety of UNIX- and PC-based systems. For up-to-date information on operating system support, select the support matrix below. This matrix shows current Cadence^® technology releases and the operating systems supported across UNIX and PC platforms.

• Cadence Platform Support Roadmap
• Supported Platform Matrix for Cadence Applications
  

Cadence Platform EOL Letters

2020

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6 EOL Customer Communication
• SLES 11 EOL Customer Communication

2017

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 EOL Customer Communication
  

2013

• Solaris SPARC EOL Customer Communication
  

2012

• Solaris X86 EOL Customer Communication

2010

• IBM AIX 5.3 EOL Customer Communication
• RHEL 4 EOL Customer Communication

2009

• IBM AIX 5.3 EOL Customer Communication

2008

• Linux SUSE SLES 9 Operating System EOL Communication

2007

• Reminder of 2008 Hardware & Platform OS Change

2006

• Red Hat-RHEL 3.0 (on X86 and X86_64) EOL Customer Communication
• HP 11.i EOL Customer Communication
• Windows 2000 EOL Customer Communication
• Solaris 8 and 9 on SPARC EOL Customer Communication

2005

• HP-UX 11.0 EOL Customer Communication
• Red Hat RHEL 2.1 on x86(IA32) EOL Customer Communication
• Red Hat - RHEL 2.1and RHEL 3.0 on IA-64 (Itanium) EOL Customer Communication

2003

• Sun Solaris 7 EOL Customer Communication