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Veeam Backup & Replication support for VMware vSphere

Veeam Backup & Replication support for VMware vSphere

KB ID:	2443
Product:	Veeam Backup & Replication
Version:	All
Published:	2018-02-12
Last Modified:	2022-02-14

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Purpose

This article provides a list of VMware vSphere versions currently supported by Veeam Backup & Replication.

Solution

All VMware vSphere versions shown in the table below are compatible with the most recent version of Veeam Backup & Replication. VMware vSphere versions that are no longer compatible with the most recent version of Veeam Backup & Replication can be found in the Previously Supported table found at the bottom of this article.

The vSphere versions indicated include related patches (e.g., 7.0 U1a, U1c, etc.).

vSphere version ^{(including patches)}	Minimum Veeam Backup & Replication version
7.0 U3	11a (build 11.0.1.1261)
7.0 U2	11 P20210525 (build 11.0.0.837 P20210525)
7.0 U1	10a P20201202 (build 10.0.1.4854 P20201202)
7	10 Cumulative Patch 2 (build 10.0.0.4461 P2)
6.7 Update 3	9.5 Update 4b (build 9.5.4.2866)
6.7 Update 2	9.5 Update 4a (build 9.5.4.2753)
6.7 Update 1	9.5 Update 4 (build 9.5.4.2615)
6.7	9.5 Update 3a (build 9.5.0.1922)
6.5 Update 3	9.5 Update 4b (build 9.5.4.2866)
6.5 Update 2	9.5 Update 4 (build 9.5.4.2615) _{IMPORTANT: Official Support for 6.5u2 starting from ESXi patch level ESXi650-201811002} _{Note: There is a known issue where a Veeam Proxy running on a VM may become listed as (invalid) in vSphere. More information here: https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/56453}
6.5 Update 1	9.5 Update 2 (build 9.5.0.1038)
6.5	9.5 Update 1 (build 9.5.0.823)
6.0	8.0 Update 2 (build 8.0.0.2030)
5.5	7.0 R2 (build 7.0.0.771)

More information

A list of Veeam Backup & Replication version and build numbers can be found on Veeam KB 2680
A list of VMware ESX(i) versions and their respective build numbers can be found on VMware KB 2143832.

Veeam Product Lifecycle: https://www.veeam.com/product-lifecycle.html
VMware Lifecycle Product Matrix: https://www.vmware.com/content/dam/digitalmarketing/vmware/en/pdf/support/product-lifecycle-matrix.pdf

The latest Veeam updates can be found at: https://www.veeam.com/updates.html

Previously Supported vSphere Versions

vSphere Version	Maximum Veeam Backup & Replication Version
5.1	Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 U4b
5.0	Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 U4b
4.1	Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 U3a
4.0	Veeam Backup & Replication 8.0 U3
3.5	Veeam Backup & Replication 7.0 P4a

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