Windows clusters do not share the same feature support as Linux clusters.

    The following chart describes the feature parity between Windows and Linux on Rancher as of Rancher v2.5.8:

    ComponentLinuxWindows
    Distributions
    RKESupportedSupported
    RKE2SupportedTenatively Planned For 2.6.x
    K3SSupportedNot Supported
    EKSSupportedNot Supported
    GKESupportedNot Supported
    AKSSupportedNot Supported
    Rancher Components
    ServerSupportedNot Supported
    AgentSupportedSupported
    FleetSupportedSupported
    EKS OperatorSupportedNot Supported
    AKS OperatorNot SupportedNot Supported
    GKE OperatorNot SupportedNot Supported
    Alerting v1SupportedSupported
    Monitoring v1SupportedSupported
    Logging v1SupportedSupported
    Monitoring/Alerting v2SupportedSupported In 2.5.8+
    Logging v2SupportedSupported In 2.5.8+
    IstioSupportedNot Supported
    Catalog v1SupportedNot Supported
    Catalog v2SupportedNot Supported
    OPASupportedNot Supported
    LonghornSupportedNot Supported
    CIS ScansSupportedNot Supported
    Backup/Restore OperatorSupportedNot Supported
    CNI / Add-ons
    FlannelSupportedSupported
    CanalSupportedNot Supported
    CalicoSupportedTentatively Planned for 2.6.x
    CiliumSupportedNot Supported
    MultusSupportedNot Supported
    TraefikSupportedNot Supported
    NGINX IngressSupportedNot Supported

    For updated information on feature support, you may visit rancher/windows on GitHub.