System requirements
Veeam Backup & Replication supported environments
Virtualized infrastructure
VMware platforms
- vSphere 7.0
- vSphere 6.x
- vSphere 5.5
Virtual machines
- All operating systems supported by VMware
- Any application
- Any file system
Microsoft platforms
- Windows Server version 20H2
- Windows Server 2019
- Windows Server 2016
- Windows Server 2012 R2
- Windows Server 2012
- Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
Virtual machines
- All operating systems supported by Microsoft Hyper-V
- Any application
- Any file system
Nutanix platforms1
- Nutanix AHV versions from 5.5.x to 5.19.x CE 2019.11.22 or later for Community Edition
Virtual machines
- All operating systems supported by Nutanix
- Any application
- Any file system
Physical infrastructure2
Microsoft Windows2
- Client and Server editions
- 64-bit and 32-bit support
- Detailed list of all system
requirements
Release Notes
Linux2
- Linux kernel 2.6.32 or later
- 64-bit and 32-bit support
- Detailed list of all system
requirements
Release Notes
MAC
- 11.0 (Big Sur)
- 10.15 (Catalina)
- 10.14 (Mojave)
- 10.13 (High Sierra)
- Detailed list of all system
requirements
Release Notes
Oracle Solaris3
- Oracle Solaris 10-11.4
- Detailed list of all system
requirements
Release Notes
IBM AIX3
- IBM AIX 6.1 Technology Level 5 (TL 5) and above
- Detailed list of all system
requirements
Release Notes
Application support
Veeam Backup & Replication provides support for backing up and recovering many applications including the advanced features for the following:
1 Protecting Nutanix AHV workloads requires the installation of the Nutanix AHV Plug-In for Veeam Backup & Replication.
2 Utilization of agent management functionality requires the installation of the redistributable package of Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows v4 or later and/or
Veeam Agent for Linux v4 or later with Veeam Backup & Replication.
3 Utilization of agent license management functionality and platform services requires the use of Veeam Agent for Oracle Solaris v2 or later, and/or Veeam Agent for IBM AIX v2 or later.
4 Protecting cloud-native workloads requires the deployment of the relevant appliance (Veeam Backup for AWS or Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure).
5 Support for varying tiers of object storage may vary across product offerings.