Technical requirements
To ensure a successful installation, you will require the following:
- You must have Windows Server 2019/2022 deployed with the necessary disk space to install the application (2012/2008 R2 SP1 is also currently supported). Windows 10 and other modern Windows desktop operating systems are also supported. Please see the following website for the operating system requirements: https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/backup/vsphere/system_requirements.html?ver=120#backup-server.
- You must have downloaded the latest ISO file from www.veeam.com, which requires registering on the site and allows you to obtain a trial license. At the time of writing, version
12.0.0.1420
is the current release. - Veeam Best Practices website: https://bp.veeam.com/vbr/.
- Veeam documentation website: https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/backup/vsphere/overview.html?ver=120.