System Requirements

Data Recovery from Image-Level Backups

This section lists system requirements that are relevant when recovering data from image-level backups created by Veeam Backup & Replication.

Component

Requirement

Oracle Database on Windows OS

Veeam Explorer for Oracle supports restore of Oracle Database running on the following Microsoft Windows operating systems:

  • 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
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008

Veeam Explorer for Oracle supports restore of the following Oracle Database versions on Microsoft Windows machines:

  • Oracle Database 21c
  • Oracle Database 19c
  • Oracle Database 18c
  • Oracle Database 12c Release 2
  • Oracle Database 12c Release 1
  • Oracle Database 11g Release 2

Oracle Database on Linux OS

Veeam Explorer for Oracle supports restore of Oracle Database running on the following Linux distributions:

  • CentOS 7.x
  • RHEL 7.0 to 9.4
  • SLES 12 SP4 or later, 15 SP1 or later
  • Oracle Linux 7 (UEK3) to 9 (UEK R7)
  • Oracle Linux 7 to 9 (RHCK)

Veeam Explorer for Oracle supports restore of the following Oracle Database versions on Linux machines:

  • Oracle Database 21c
  • Oracle Database 19c
  • Oracle Database 18c
  • Oracle Database 12c Release 2
  • Oracle Database 12c Release 1
  • Oracle Database 11g Release 2

Restore from RMAN Plug-in Backups

This section lists system requirements that are relevant when restoring data from backups created with Veeam Plug-in for Oracle RMAN (in managed or standalone mode).

Component

Requirement

Oracle Database on Windows OS

Veeam Explorer for Oracle supports restore from RMAN plug-in backups of Oracle Database running on the following Microsoft Windows operating systems:

  • 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

Veeam Explorer for Oracle supports restore from RMAN plug-in backups of the following versions of Oracle Database on Windows machines:

  • Oracle Database 21c
  • Oracle Database 19c
  • Oracle Database 18c
  • Oracle Database 12c Release 2
  • Oracle Database 12c Release 1
  • Oracle Database 11g Release 2

Oracle Database on Linux OS

Veeam Explorer for Oracle supports restore from RMAN plug-in backups of Oracle Database running on the following Linux distributions:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, 12 and 15 (x86 and x86_64)
  • RHEL 6.4 – 9.x (x86 and x86_64)
  • Oracle Linux 6.2 (x86 and x86_64)
  • Oracle Linux 6.4 – 9.x (x86 and x86_64)
  • CentOS 6.4 – 8.x (x86 and x86_64): For non-production environments, as it is not officially supported by Oracle for their databases.

Veeam Explorer for Oracle supports restore from RMAN plug-in backups of the following versions of Oracle Database on Linux machines:

  • Oracle Database 21c
  • Oracle Database 19c
  • Oracle Database 18c
  • Oracle Database 12c Release 2
  • Oracle Database 12c Release 1
  • Oracle Database 11g Release 2

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