Availability

Below outlines the current availability of cloud-init across distributions and clouds, both public and private.

Note

If a distribution or cloud does not show up in the list below contact them and ask for images to be generated using cloud-init!

Distributions

Cloud-init has support across all major Linux distributions, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD and DragonFlyBSD:

  • Alpine Linux
  • ArchLinux
  • Debian
  • DragonFlyBSD
  • Fedora
  • FreeBSD
  • Gentoo Linux
  • NetBSD
  • OpenBSD
  • Photon OS
  • RHEL/CentOS/AlmaLinux/Rocky Linux/EuroLinux
  • SLES/openSUSE
  • Ubuntu

Clouds

Cloud-init provides support across a wide ranging list of execution environments in the public cloud:

  • Amazon Web Services
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
  • Softlayer
  • Rackspace Public Cloud
  • IBM Cloud
  • DigitalOcean
  • Bigstep
  • Hetzner
  • Joyent
  • CloudSigma
  • Alibaba Cloud
  • OVH
  • OpenNebula
  • Exoscale
  • Scaleway
  • CloudStack
  • AltCloud
  • SmartOS
  • UpCloud
  • Vultr
  • Zadara Edge Cloud Platform

Additionally, cloud-init is supported on these private clouds:

  • Bare metal installs
  • OpenStack
  • LXD
  • KVM
  • Metal-as-a-Service (MAAS)
  • VMware