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## Operating System
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Pixie runs on Linux nodes only.
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Pixie runs on Linux nodes only. You can configure Pixie to [deploy to a subset of the nodes](/reference/admin/deploy-options#deploy-pixie-to-a-subset-of-nodes) in your cluster.
When deploying Pixie, you have the option of selecting which nodes Pixie will be deployed to in your cluster. For example, Pixie [runs on Linux nodes only](/installing-pixie/requirements/#operating-system), so you would use this option to deploy Pixie to clusters with mixed node types.
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To deploy Pixie to a subset of the nodes in your cluster:
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1.[Label the target nodes](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/configure-pod-container/assign-pods-nodes/#add-a-label-to-a-node) with `pixie=allowed`.
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2. Add a [`nodeSelector`](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/scheduling-eviction/assign-pod-node/#nodeselector) to Pixie's [`vizier-pem`](/reference/architecture/#vizier) datacollector pods during deployment:
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> When deploying with the [Pixie CLI](/installing-pixie/install-schemes/cli/), use the `--patches` flag:
When deploying Pixie, you have the option of providing a custom cluster name. If you do not provide a cluster name, the name will be taken from the current kubeconfig.
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