An operating system that supports hot-added CPU and memory

Http://www.running-system.com/some-basics-about-hot-addhot-plug/

Overview Operating System support for Hot-add and Hot-plug:

Guest Operating SystemLicenseHot-Add RAMHot-Plug CPUsWindows Server 2003 32bit/64bitStandard Enterprise support N/AWindows Server 2008 32bitStandard Enterprise Datacenter support N/AWindows Server 2008 64bitStandard Enterprise support N/AWindows Server 2008 64bitDatacenter support Windows Server 2008 R2Standard Enterprise support N/AWindows Server 2008 R2Datacenter support Windows Server 2012/R2Standard Datacenter support support Windows Server 2016Standard Datacenter support support Windows Server 2019Standard Datacenter support support Guest Operating SystemLicenseHot-Add RAMHot-Plug CPUsCentOS x645.x/6.x/7.x support support Oracle Linux x645.x/6 .x / 7.x support Redhat Linux x646.x/7.x support

Other unlisted items can be directly queried in the VMWare compatibility list at the following address:

Https://www.vmware.com/resources/compatibility/search.php?deviceCategory=software&details=1&virtualHardware=22&page=1&display_interval=10&sortColumn=Partner&sortOrder=Asc&testConfig=16