Installation requirements

Updated: April 24, 2026

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This section lists the supported Azure Local versions on which Cisco Catalyst 8000V has been validated.

Supported Azure Local versions

This table lists the supported Azure Local versions for Cisco Catalyst 8000V.


Cisco IOS XE release	Azure Local version
Cisco IOS XE 26.2.x release	Azure Local version 23H2
Cisco IOS XE 26.1.x release	Azure Local version 23H2
Cisco IOS XE 17.18.2 release and later	Azure Local version 23H2
Cisco IOS XE 17.15.5 release and later	Azure Local version 23H2

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