System Requirements

When you plan to install Microsoft Azure Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication, consider the following hardware and software requirements.

Backup Server

The machine where Microsoft Azure Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication will run must meet system requirements described in the Veeam Backup & Replication User Guide, section System Requirements. Additionally, the following software must be installed:

  • Microsoft .NET Core Runtime 6.0.24
  • Microsoft ASP.NET Core Shared Framework 6.0.24

Azure Services

The backup appliance and worker instances must have outbound internet access to a number of Microsoft Azure services. For the list of services, see Azure Services.

Web Browsers

Internet Explorer is not supported. To access Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure, use Microsoft Edge (latest version), Mozilla Firefox (latest version) or Google Chrome (latest version).

Veeam Backup & Replication

Microsoft Azure Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication version 12.6.0.1009 supports integration with Veeam Backup & Replication version 12.1.

Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure

Microsoft Azure Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication version 12.6.0.1009 supports integration with Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure version 6.x.

Version Compatibility

The following table lists compatible versions of Veeam Backup & Replication, Microsoft Azure Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication and Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure.

Veeam Backup & Replication Build

Microsoft Azure Plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication Build

Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure Build

Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure Version

Backup Appliance OS Version

12.1.0.2131

12.6.0.1009

6.0.0.234

6.0

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

12.0.0.1420

12.1.5.99

5.1.0.75

5a

12.0.5.740

5.0.0.579

5.0

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

11.0.1.1261, including all cumulative patches starting from P20211211 (CP3)

11.0.4.465

4.0.0.679

4.0

11.0.1.1261, including all cumulative patches prior to P20211211 (CP3)

11.0.3.209

3.0.1.19

3a

3.0.0.666

3.0