updated system requirements to remove deprecated OSs (#2052)

Co-authored-by: Neil Dewhurst <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Reneta Popova <[email protected]>

Author: 3 people

modules/ROOT/pages/installation/requirements.adoc

@@ -84,39 +84,32 @@ For more information, see xref:performance/index.adoc[Performance], and more spe
 For personal use and software development:
 
 .Software requirements for personal use and software development
+
 [options="header"]
 |===
-| Operating System                        | Supported JDK
-| *Debian 11, 12*                         | OpenJDK 17, OracleJDK 17, and ZuluJDK 17
-| *MacOS 11, 12*                          | OpenJDK 17, ZuluJDK 17
-| *SuSE Enterprise Desktop 15*            | OpenJDK 17, OracleJDK 17
-| *Ubuntu Desktop 22.04+*                 | OpenJDK 17, OracleJDK 17, and ZuluJDK 17
-| *Windows 10, 11*                        | OracleJDK 17, ZuluJDK 17
+| Operating System               | Supported JDK
+| *Debian 11, 12*                | OpenJDK 17/21, OracleJDK 17/21, and ZuluJDK 17/21
+| *MacOS 11, 12, 13, 14, 15*footnote:1[In Neo4j 5.26 LTS, deploying Neo4j on MacOs 11, 12, and Windows 10 is deprecated and will be removed in the next release.]| OpenJDK 17, ZuluJDK 17/21
+| *SuSE Enterprise Desktop 15*   | OpenJDK 17/21, OracleJDK 17/21
+| *Ubuntu Desktop 22.04, 24.04*  | OpenJDK 17/21, OracleJDK 17/21, and ZuluJDK 17/21
+| *Windows 10, 11*footnote:1[]   | OracleJDK 17/21, ZuluJDK 17/21
 |===
 
+
 For cloud environments, and server-based, on-premise environments:
 
 .Software requirements for cloud environments, and server-based, on-premise environments
 [options="header"]
 |===
 | Operating System                                 | Supported JDK
-| *Amazon Linux 2022 AMI, Amazon Linux 2023 AMI*   | Amazon Corretto 17, and OracleJDK 17
-| *CentOS Stream 8, 9*                             | OpenJDK 17, OracleJDK 17, and ZuluJDK 17
-| *Debian 11, 12*                                  | OpenJDK 17, OracleJDK 17, and ZuluJDK 17
-| *Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 8.6, 8.8, 9.0, 9.2*  | Red Hat OpenJDK 17,  Oracle JDK 17, and ZuluJDK 17
-| *Ubuntu Server 16.04, 18.04, 20.04, 22.04*       | OpenJDK 17, OracleJDK 17, and ZuluJDK 17
-| *Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022*                | OracleJDK 17, ZuluJDK 17
+| *Amazon Linux 2022 AMI, Amazon Linux 2023 AMI*footnote:2[In Neo4j 5.26 LTS, deploying Neo4j on Amazon Linux 2022 AMI, Unbuntu Server 16.04, 18.04, 20.04, and Windows Server 2016 and 2019 is deprecated and will be removed in the next release.] | Amazon Corretto 17/21, and OracleJDK 17/21
+| *CentOS Stream 8, 9*                             | OpenJDK 17/21, OracleJDK 17/21, and ZuluJDK 17/21
+| *Debian 11, 12*                                  | OpenJDK 17/21, OracleJDK 17/21, and ZuluJDK 17/21
+| *Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 8.10, 9.2, 9.4* | Red Hat OpenJDK 17/21,  Oracle JDK 17/21, and ZuluJDK 17/21
+| *Ubuntu Server 16.04, 18.04, 20.04, 22.04, 24.04*footnote:2[] | OpenJDK 17/21, OracleJDK 17/21, and ZuluJDK 17/21
+| *Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022, 2025*footnote:2[] | OracleJDK 17/21, ZuluJDK 17/21
 |===
 
-label:deprecated[Deprecated in 5.26]
-Starting from Neo4j 5.26 LTS, deploying the database on the following operating systems is deprecated:
-
-* MacOs 11, 12
-* Windows Desktop 10
-* Amazon Linux 2022 AMI
-* Unbuntu Server 16.04, 18.04, 20.04
-* Windows Server 2016, 2019
-
 For more information on Red Hat Enterprise Linux Life Cycle, refer to their link:https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/#RHEL8_and_9_Life_Cycle[official documentation].
 
 [[deployment-requirements-filesystem]]
@@ -151,15 +144,15 @@ The minimum requirement is Java Runtime Environment (JRE).
 | 4.x           | Java SE 11 Platform Specification
 | 5.x           | Java SE 17 Platform Specification
 | 5.14          | Java SE 17 and Java SE 21 Platform Specification
+| 5.26 LTS      | Java SE 17 and Java SE 21 Platform Specification
 |===
 
 [NOTE]
 ====
 The Neo4j 5.26 LTS is the last version that uses the Java SE 17 Platform.
-It is recommended to move to **Java SE 21**, which is supported with the Neo4j 5.14 onwards.
+It is recommended to move to **Java SE 21**, which is supported in Neo4j 5.14 onwards.
 ====
 
 xref:installation/neo4j-desktop.adoc[Neo4j Desktop] is available for developers and personal users.
 Neo4j Desktop is bundled with a JVM.
-For more information on how to use Neo4j Desktop and its capabilities, see the link:https://neo4j.com/docs/desktop-manual/current/[Neo4j Desktop documentation].
-
+For more information on how to use Neo4j Desktop and its capabilities, see the link:https://neo4j.com/docs/desktop-manual/current/[Neo4j Desktop documentation].