OS Installation Table of Contents Bare-Metal Hardware Virtual Machine Host Bare-Metal Hardware Using the instructions from your OS and your specific hardware, install a Linux-based OS. Recommended Distros: SLES 15.5 OpenSUSE Leap 15.5 Other distros will work, but mileage may vary. This guide only supports those listed above. Virtual Machine Host One can use a virtual machine as the hypervisor host, but the virtualization software running the VM must support nested virtualization. An example of the option is shown below in VMWare Fusion: Development OS Configuration