Merge pull request #112811 from Rajeswari-Mamilla/master

Update vmware-physical-azure-support-matrix.md

Author: PRMerger14

articles/site-recovery/vmware-physical-azure-support-matrix.md

@@ -70,9 +70,9 @@ Windows Server 2008 R2 with SP1 onwards. | Supported.<br/><br/> From version [9.
 Windows Server 2008 with SP2 or later (64-bit/32-bit) |  Supported for migration only. [Learn more](migrate-tutorial-windows-server-2008.md).<br/><br/> From version [9.30](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4531426/update-rollup-42-for-azure-site-recovery) of the Mobility service agent, you need [servicing stack update (SSU)](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4493730) and [SHA-2 update](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4474419) installed on Windows 2008 SP2 machines. ISHA-1 isn't supported from September 2019, and if SHA-2 code signing isn't enabled the agent extension won't install/upgrade as expected. Learn more about [SHA-2 upgrade and requirements](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4472027/2019-sha-2-code-signing-support-requirement-for-windows-and-wsus).
 Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8 | Supported.
 Windows 7 with SP1 64-bit | Supported from [Update rollup 36](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4503156) (version 9.22 of the Mobility service) onwards. </br></br> From [9.30](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4531426/update-rollup-42-for-azure-site-recovery) of the Mobility service agent, you need [servicing stack update (SSU)](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4490628) and [SHA-2 update](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4474419) installed on Windows 7 SP1 machines.  SHA-1 isn't supported from September 2019, and if SHA-2 code signing isn't enabled the agent extension won't install/upgrade as expected. Learn more about [SHA-2 upgrade and requirements](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4472027/2019-sha-2-code-signing-support-requirement-for-windows-and-wsus).
-Linux | Only 64-bit system is supported. 32-bit system isn't supported.<br/><br/>Every Linux server should have [Linux Integration Services (LIS) components](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=55106) installed. It is required to boot the server in Azure after test failover/failover. If LIS components are missing, ensure to install the [components](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=55106) before enabling replication for the machines to boot in Azure. <br/><br/> Site Recovery orchestrates failover to run Linux servers in Azure. However Linux vendors might limit support to only distribution versions that haven't reached end-of-life.<br/><br/> On Linux distributions, only the stock kernels that are part of the distribution minor version release/update are supported.<br/><br/> Upgrading protected machines across major Linux distribution versions isn't supported. To upgrade, disable replication, upgrade the operating system, and then enable replication again.<br/><br/> [Learn more](https://support.microsoft.com/help/2941892/support-for-linux-and-open-source-technology-in-azure) about support for Linux and open-source technology in Azure.
-Linux Red Hat Enterprise | 5.2 to 5.11</b><br/> 6.1 to 6.10</b> </br> 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, [7.7](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4528026/update-rollup-41-for-azure-site-recovery), [8.0](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4531426/update-rollup-42-for-azure-site-recovery), 8.1 <br/> Servers running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2-5.11 & 6.1-6.10 do not have [Linux Integration Services (LIS) components](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=55106) pre-installed. Ensure to install the [components](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=55106) before enabling replication for the machines to boot in Azure.
-Linux: CentOS | 5.2 to 5.11</b><br/> 6.1 to 6.10</b><br/> 7.0 to 7.6<br/> <br/> 8.0 to 8.1<br/><br/> Servers running  CentOS 5.2-5.11 & 6.1-6.10 do not have  [Linux Integration Services (LIS) components](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=55106) pre-installed. Ensure to install the [components](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=55106) before enabling replication for the machines to boot in Azure.
+Linux | Only 64-bit system is supported. 32-bit system isn't supported.<br/><br/>Every Linux server should have [Linux Integration Services (LIS) components](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=55106) installed. It is required to boot the server in Azure after test failover/failover. If in-built LIS components are missing, ensure to install the [components](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=55106) before enabling replication for the machines to boot in Azure. <br/><br/> Site Recovery orchestrates failover to run Linux servers in Azure. However Linux vendors might limit support to only distribution versions that haven't reached end-of-life.<br/><br/> On Linux distributions, only the stock kernels that are part of the distribution minor version release/update are supported.<br/><br/> Upgrading protected machines across major Linux distribution versions isn't supported. To upgrade, disable replication, upgrade the operating system, and then enable replication again.<br/><br/> [Learn more](https://support.microsoft.com/help/2941892/support-for-linux-and-open-source-technology-in-azure) about support for Linux and open-source technology in Azure.
+Linux Red Hat Enterprise | 5.2 to 5.11</b><br/> 6.1 to 6.10</b> </br> 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, [7.7](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4528026/update-rollup-41-for-azure-site-recovery), [8.0](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4531426/update-rollup-42-for-azure-site-recovery), 8.1 <br/> Few older kernels on servers running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2-5.11 & 6.1-6.10 do not have [Linux Integration Services (LIS) components](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=55106) pre-installed. If in-built LIS components are missing, ensure to install the [components](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=55106) before enabling replication for the machines to boot in Azure.
+Linux: CentOS | 5.2 to 5.11</b><br/> 6.1 to 6.10</b><br/> 7.0 to 7.6<br/> <br/> 8.0 to 8.1<br/><br/> Few older kernels on servers running  CentOS 5.2-5.11 & 6.1-6.10 do not have  [Linux Integration Services (LIS) components](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=55106) pre-installed. If in-built LIS components are missing, ensure to install the [components](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=55106) before enabling replication for the machines to boot in Azure.
 Ubuntu | Ubuntu 14.04 LTS server [(review supported kernel versions)](#ubuntu-kernel-versions)<br/><br/>Ubuntu 16.04 LTS server [(review supported kernel versions)](#ubuntu-kernel-versions) </br> Ubuntu 18.04 LTS server [(review supported kernel versions)](#ubuntu-kernel-versions)
 Debian | Debian 7/Debian 8 [(review supported kernel versions)](#debian-kernel-versions)
 SUSE Linux | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1, SP2, SP3, SP4 [(review supported kernel versions)](#suse-linux-enterprise-server-12-supported-kernel-versions) <br/> SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15, 15 SP1 [(review supported kernel versions)](#suse-linux-enterprise-server-15-supported-kernel-versions)<br/> SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4<br/> Upgrading replicated machines from SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 to SP4 isn't supported. To upgrade, disable replication and re-enable after the upgrade.
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 and 15 SP1 | [9.32](https://support.microsoft.co
 **Component** | **Supported**
 --- | ---
 File systems | ext3, ext4, XFS, BTRFS (conditions applicable as per this table)
+Logical volume management (LVM) provisioning| Thick provision - Yes <br></br> Thin provision - No
 Volume manager | - LVM is supported.<br/> - /boot on LVM is supported from [Update Rollup 31](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4478871/) (version 9.20 of the Mobility service) onwards. It isn't supported in earlier Mobility service versions.<br/> - Multiple OS disks aren't supported.
 Paravirtualized storage devices | Devices exported by paravirtualized drivers aren't supported.
 Multi-queue block IO devices | Not supported.
@@ -199,7 +200,8 @@ Guest/server RDM | Yes<br/><br/> N/A for physical servers
 Guest/server disk > 1 TB | Yes, disk must be larger than 1024 MB<br/><br/>Up to 8,192 GB when replicating to managed disks (9.26 version onwards)<br></br> Up to 4,095 GB when replicating to storage accounts
 Guest/server disk with 4K logical and 4k physical sector size | No
 Guest/server disk with 4K logical and 512-bytes physical sector size | No
-Guest/server volume with striped disk >4 TB <br/><br/>Logical volume management (LVM)| Yes
+Guest/server volume with striped disk >4 TB | Yes
+Logical volume management (LVM)| Thick provisioning - Yes <br></br> Thin provisioning - No
 Guest/server - Storage Spaces | No
 Guest/server hot add/remove disk | No
 Guest/server - exclude disk | Yes