Veeam Data Platform

System Requirements

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Backup & Recovery

Veeam Backup & Replication Supported Environments

For a detailed list of system requirements and supported configurations, please reference the linked release notes.

Release Notes

Virtualized Infrastructure

VMware Platforms

vSphere 8.0
vSphere 7.0 (up to 7.0 Update 3)
vSphere 6.x
VMware Cloud on AWS

Virtual Machines

All operating systems supported by VMware
Any application
Any file system

HostsFree versions of VMware ESXi are not supported.

ESXi 8.0
ESXi 7.0 (up to 7.0 Update 3)
ESXi 6.x

Software

vCenter Server 8.0
vCenter Server 7.0
vCenter Server 6.x
Cloud Director 10.x (up to 10.4)

Microsoft Hyper-V Infrastructure Platforms

Windows Server 2022
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server version 20H2
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2012

Virtual Machines

All operating systems supported by Microsoft Hyper-V
Any application
Any file system

Nutanix AHV PlatformsProtecting Nutanix AHV workloads requires the installation of the Nutanix AHV Plug-In for Veeam Backup & Replication.

Nutanix AHV versions from 5.5.x to 6.1 or later for Community Edition

Virtual Machines

All operating systems supported by Nutanix
Any application
Any file system

Red Hat Virtualization PlatformsProtecting Red Hat Virtualization VMs requires the download and installation of Veeam Backup for Red Hat Virtualization (now part of Veeam Backup & Replication)

Red Hat Virtualization 4.4 SP1 or later

Virtual Machines

All operating systems supported by Red Hat Virtualization
Any application
Any file system

Physical Infrastructure

Microsoft Windows

Client and Server editions
64-bit and 32-bit support
Detailed list of all system
requirements
Release Notes

Linux

Linux kernel 2.6.32 or later
64-bit and 32-bit supportOnly 32-bit RHEL/OL 6 Linux are supported for VAL v6, For infrastructure servers supoort for 32 bit is dropped entirely in v12.
Detailed list of all system
requirements
Release Notes

MAC

11.0-11.5 (Big Sur)
10.15 (Catalina)
10.14 (Mojave)
10.13 (High Sierra)
Detailed list of all system requirements
Release Notes

Oracle Solaris

Oracle Solaris 10-11.4
Detailed list of all system
requirements
 Release Notes

IBM AIX

IBM AIX 6.1 Technology Level 5 (TL 5) and above
Detailed list of all system
requirements
 Release Notes

Cloud InfrastructureProtecting cloud-native workloads requires the deployment of the relevant appliance (Veeam Backup for AWS, Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure, Veeam Backup for Google Cloud).

AWS

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)
Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS)
Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS)
Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC)
Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3)
Amazon S3 Glacier
Amazon S3 Glacier Deep Archive

Microsoft Azure

Azure VMs
Azure SQL Databases
Azure Blob (hot and cool)
Azure Archive Storage

Google Cloud

Google Compute Engine VMs
Google Cloud Storage (Standard, Archive)

Application Support

Enterprise Applications & Databases

Veeam Backup & Replication provides support for backing up and recovering many applications including the advanced features for the following:

Primary Storage

Veeam integrates into all major storage alliances with Snapshot Processing for optimized RPO and RTO:

Over 100 Veeam qualified additional storage systems can be found within the Veeam Ready database.

Backup Target Storage

Veeam can be used with a wide range of block, file and deduplication storage systems including those that offer immutability:

Object Storage

Take advantage of the next generation of secondary storage that delivers great scale-out capabilities with inherent security to store backup objects in the cloud and on-premises.

Over 60 Veeam qualified additional object storage systems with and without immutability can be found within the Veeam Ready database.

Tape Storage

Over 20 Veeam qualified tape libraries and tape storage systems can be found within the Veeam Ready database.

Monitoring & Analytics

Veeam ONE Supported Environments

For a detailed list of system requirements and supported configurations, read the most recent Veeam ONE™ Release Notes.

Release Notes

VMware InfrastructureOnly English versions of VMware infrastructures are supported
Support also provided for FREE versions.

Platforms

vSphere 8.0
vSphere 7.x
vSphere 6.x
VMware Cloud on AWS

Hosts

ESXi 8.0
ESXi 7.x
ESXi 6.x
vSphere Hypervisor (FREE ESXi)

Software

vCenter Server 8.0
vCenter Server 7.x
vCenter Server 6.x
Cloud Director 10.x (up to 10.4)

Microsoft Infrastructure

Platforms

Windows Server 2022
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2012

Hosts

Microsoft Windows Server Hyper‑V 2022
Microsoft Windows Server Hyper‑V 2019
Microsoft Windows Server Hyper‑V 2016
Microsoft Windows Server Hyper‑V 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server Hyper‑V 2012

Software

Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2022
Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2019
Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2016
Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012 R2
Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012 SP1

Veeam Infrastructure

Platforms

Veeam Backup & Replication v12 (recommended)
Veeam Backup & Replication v11 and later builds (compatible)
Veeam Backup & Replication v10 and later builds (compatible)

Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 v7 and later builds

Recovery Orchestration