This is an archive version of the document. To get the most up-to-date information, see the current version.Before You Begin
Before you create a virtual lab, check the following prerequisites:
- A valid license for Enterprise edition of Veeam Backup & Replication must be installed on the backup server.
- You can configure a virtual lab on the following types of hosts:
- Microsoft Windows Server 2022 with the Hyper-V role enabled
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019 with the Hyper-V role enabled
- Microsoft Hyper‑V Server 2019
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016 with the Hyper-V role enabled
- Microsoft Hyper‑V Server 2016
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 with the Hyper-V role enabled
- Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2012 R2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 with the Hyper-V role enabled
- Microsoft Hyper‑V Server 2012
- Microsoft Windows 11 with the Hyper-V role enabled
- Microsoft Windows 10 with the Hyper-V role enabled
- You can verify backups of VMs running on the following platforms:
- Microsoft Windows Server 2022 with the Hyper-V role enabled
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019 with the Hyper-V role enabled
- Microsoft Hyper‑V Server 2019
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016 with the Hyper-V role enabled
- Microsoft Hyper‑V Server 2016
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 with the Hyper-V role enabled
- Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2012 R2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 with the Hyper-V role enabled
- Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2012
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 with the Hyper-V role enabled
- Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2
