The support matrix says no; the agent status says Install Success

Telegraf on Windows Server 2025: unsupported, works anyway

The VCF Operations agent support matrix doesn’t list Windows Server 2025. Add one missing Windows component (WMIC) and the ordinary UI-driven install works: agent running, checks green, metrics flowing. What ‘unsupported’ really means, the one prerequisite, and what to watch because of it.

16 September 2026 · 5 min · Adam Stretton