The following table provides the requirements for running the Backup Agent software.
Backup Agent Requirements |
Supported Operating Systems - Microsoft Windows 8.1 (8 is not supported)
- Microsoft Windows 10 (Anniversary Update or newer)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Server (Standard Edition)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (Standard Edition)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Standard Edition)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Standard Edition)
Physical Imaging and BMR Supported Operating Systems - Microsoft Windows 8.1
- Microsoft Windows 10
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Standard Edition)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Standard Edition)
BMR Support SCSI IDE SATA - Boot Types/Disk Partition Styles
MBR GPT Supported File Systems (for backup source) NTFS (Unless it is a System volume that is part of the Boot Volumes group.) Supported Backup Destinations 512-byte sector disks 4K native sector disks Web Portal Requirements - Chrome (most recent version)
- Edge (most recent version)
- Internet Explorer (most recent version)
- Firefox (most recent version)
| Minimum Requirements for File and Folder Backups - 2 GHz dual-core CPU
- 1 GB of total RAM (500 MB free RAM during backup, restore, or delete operation)
- Free disk space equaling twice the size of your largest protected file (not required for VM backups)
- Broadband Internet Connection
- MS.NET Framework 4.8
Minimum Requirements for Exchange, SQL, Imaging, VMware, and Hyper-V Backups - 2GHz quad-core CPU
- 4 GB of Total RAM (1 GB free RAM during backup, restore, or delete operation)
- Free disk space equaling twice the size of your largest protected file (not required for VM backups)
- Broadband Internet Connection
- MS.NET Framework 4.8 (to allow backup/restore/delete management from the web)
Exchange - Microsoft Exchange 2010 (when installed on Windows Server 2012 Standard edition; does not support DAG or clustered environments)
- Microsoft Exchange 2013 (when installed on Windows Server 2012 Standard edition; does not support DAG or clustered environments)
- Microsoft Exchange 2016
- Microsoft Exchange 2019
SQL - Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Standard
- Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Standard
- Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Standard
- Microsoft SQL Server 2017 Standard
- Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Standard
SQL Databases running in Full recovery mode do not have their transaction logs truncated. Virtual Machines - VMware ESXi/vCenter 6.5, 6.7, 7.0 (with TLS 1.0 or TLS 1.2) - All supported versions require a VMware Essentials license or higher.
Includes support for clustered environments. - Hyper-V 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019
Includes support for clustered 2016 and 2019 Hyper-V environments. |