Supported Applications

Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows

You can use Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows operating in the managed mode to create transactionally consistent backups of servers running applications that support Microsoft VSS. System requirements for VSS-aware processing are listed in the following table.

Specification	Requirements and Limitations
Microsoft Active Directory Domain Controllers	The following versions of Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services servers (domain controllers) are supported: Microsoft Windows Server 2025 Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Microsoft Windows Server 2019 Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Minimum supported domain and forest functional level is Microsoft Windows Server 2003.
Microsoft Exchange	The following versions of Microsoft Exchange are supported: Microsoft Exchange 2019 Microsoft Exchange 2016 Microsoft Exchange 2013 SP1 Microsoft Exchange 2013
Microsoft SharePoint	The following versions of Microsoft SharePoint Server are supported: Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 Microsoft SharePoint Server 2016 Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 All editions are supported (Foundation, Standard, Enterprise).
Microsoft SQL Server	The following versions of Microsoft SQL Server are supported: Microsoft SQL Server 2022 Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Microsoft SQL Server 2017 Microsoft SQL Server 2016 SP2 Microsoft SQL Server 2014 SP3 Microsoft SQL Server 2012 SP4 Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 SP3 Microsoft SQL Server 2008 SP4 All editions of Microsoft SQL Server except LocalDB are supported.
Oracle	Oracle Database versions 11g to 21c are supported for the following operating systems (32-bit and 64-bit architecture): Microsoft Windows Server 2025 Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Microsoft Windows Server 2019 Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 For information about OS requirements for particular Oracle Database versions, see Oracle documentation. IMPORTANT! Automatic Storage Management (ASM) is not supported. Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) are not supported. Oracle Database systems running on Microsoft Windows Failover Clusters are not supported. Oracle servers using Data Guard are not supported. Oracle Database Express Edition is supported. 32-bit Oracle running on 64-bit operating systems is not supported.

Veeam Agent for Linux

You can use Veeam Agent for Linux operating in the managed mode to create transactionally consistent backups of servers running Oracle, MySQL, and PostgreSQL database systems. For information on the limitations of data base processing, see Backup of Database Systems. System requirements for database processing are listed in the following table.

Specification

Requirements and Limitations

Oracle

Oracle Database versions 11g to 21c are supported for all operating systems supported by Veeam Agent for Linux. To learn more, see System Requirements.
Automatic Storage Management (ASM) is not supported.
Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) are not supported.
Oracle Grid Infrastructure is not supported.

Oracle Database Express Edition is not supported.
SAP on Oracle is not supported.
Oracle Database architectures with Data Guard and passive instances are not supported.

MySQL

MySQL database system versions 5.7 to 9.0 are supported.
Configurations with multiple MySQL installations or instances on the same machine are not supported.
MySQL Cluster versions are not supported.

PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL database system versions 12 – 17 are supported.
PostgreSQL clusters are not supported.