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Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes OpenShift Hosted Cluster Version Compatibility

Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes OpenShift Hosted Cluster version compatibility. MCE 2.17 supports OpenShift 4.20 through 4.22 hosted clusters on AWS, bare metal…

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2026-10-08Last verified

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OpenShift Hosted Cluster compatibility by Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes version

Supported and tested versions have compatibility evidence. Recommended and bundled versions describe upstream choices without establishing compatibility. Versions outside the documented coverage are unknown, not necessarily incompatible.

Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes version

2.17

Supported OpenShift Hosted Cluster versions

>=4.20 <4.23

MCE 2.17 supports OpenShift 4.20 through 4.22 hosted clusters on AWS, bare metal, OpenShift Virtualization, IBM Power, and IBM Z, subject to the documented architecture combinations.

Bare-metal ARM64 workers and OpenShift Virtualization s390x clusters have narrower version ranges, modeled separately. Azure, non-bare-metal agent machines, and RHOSP are Technology Preview and are excluded.

high confidence · verified 2026-10-08 · hosted control planes

Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes version

2.16

Supported OpenShift Hosted Cluster versions

>=4.19 <4.22

Hosted control planes support for RHACM 2.16 follows MCE 2.11 and its bundled HyperShift Operator.

high confidence · verified 2026-10-08 · hosted control planes

Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes version

2.15

Supported OpenShift Hosted Cluster versions

>=4.18 <4.21

Hosted control planes support for RHACM 2.15 follows MCE 2.10 and its bundled HyperShift Operator.

high confidence · verified 2026-10-08 · hosted control planes

Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes version

2.14

Supported OpenShift Hosted Cluster versions

>=4.17 <4.20

Hosted control planes support for RHACM 2.14 follows MCE 2.9 and its bundled HyperShift Operator.

high confidence · verified 2026-10-08 · hosted control planes

Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes version

2.13

Supported OpenShift Hosted Cluster versions

>=4.16 <4.19

Hosted control planes support for RHACM 2.13 follows MCE 2.8 and its bundled HyperShift Operator.

This range covers OpenShift Virtualization, AWS x86, and bare metal. AWS ARM64, IBM Power, and IBM Z have narrower platform-specific ranges.

high confidence · verified 2026-10-08 · hosted control planes

Primary evidence

Sources

Every constraint above is backed by upstream documentation, tagged source, release notes, or another project-owned primary source.

  1. OpenShift 4.22 hosted control planes support matricesAccessed 2026-10-08
  2. The multicluster engine for Kubernetes operator 2.11 Support MatrixAccessed 2026-10-08
  3. Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.16 Support MatrixAccessed 2026-10-08
  4. The multicluster engine for Kubernetes operator 2.10 Support MatrixAccessed 2026-10-08
  5. Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.15 Support MatrixAccessed 2026-10-08
  6. The multicluster engine for Kubernetes operator 2.9 Support MatrixAccessed 2026-10-08
  7. Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14 Support MatrixAccessed 2026-10-08
  8. The multicluster engine for Kubernetes operator 2.8 Support MatrixAccessed 2026-10-08
  9. Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.13 Support MatrixAccessed 2026-10-08