Platforms and applications supported by LiveVault
This article is based on content from the LiveVault online Help, and details the following platforms and applications supported by LiveVault:
It also includes a section at the end entitled, Unsupported hardware and software.
(Information correct as of 21 May 2019).
The tables below indicate which platforms and applications are compatible with LiveVault, and to what degree they are supported. In the column titled, Level of Compatibility, a platform or application will be described as Tested, Known to work, or Compatible:
- Tested: indicates that LiveVault has specifically been tested with that program or operating system and is known to work.
- Known to work: indicates that LiveVault has not been specifically tested with that application or operating system, but there is no known reason why it would not work.
- Compatible: indicates that the program can coexist with LiveVault on the same server without interference.
There are many other applications, not listed here, that are compatible with LiveVault.
Microsoft Windows servers
|
Platform |
Level of Compatibility |
|
Windows 2008 R2 |
Tested |
|
Windows 2012 - All Versions |
Tested |
|
Windows 2012 R2 - All Versions |
Tested |
|
Windows 2016 - All Versions |
Tested |
Linux
|
Platform |
Level of Compatibility |
|
Red Hat Linux 6.x - Intelx64, AMD64 |
Tested |
|
Red Hat Linux 7.x - x64, AMD64 |
Tested |
|
SuSE Linux 11.x |
Known to work |
|
CentOS, 7.x x64 |
Known to work |
Applications
|
Platform\Application |
Level of Compatibility |
|
Oracle 11g application-aware backup and restore to same server |
Tested |
|
Oracle 12c application-aware backup for Non-Container Database configuration |
Known to work |
|
Oracle 12c application-aware restore to the same configured server for Non-Container Database configuration |
Known to work |
|
Hyper-V 2012 R2 - All Versions |
Tested |
|
Hyper-V 2008 R2 - All Versions |
Tested |
|
Hyper-V 2016 - All Versions |
Known to work |
|
Exchange 2016 - All Versions |
Tested - latest support packages |
|
Exchange 2013 - All Versions |
Tested - latest support packages |
|
Exchange 2010 - All Versions |
Tested - latest support packages |
|
SQL Server 2017 - All Versions |
Supported in 8.0.0 release |
|
SQL Server 2017 application-aware backup |
Tested |
|
SQL Server 2017 application-aware restore to the same configured server |
Tested |
|
SQL Server 2017 application-aware backup and restore on AlwaysOn Availability Groups |
Tested |
|
SQL Server 2016 - All Versions |
Tested - latest support package |
|
SQL Server 2014 - All Versions |
Tested - latest support package |
|
SQL Server 2012 - All Versions |
Tested |
|
SQL 2008 R2 - All Versions |
Tested - latest support packages |
Browser compatibility with the LiveVault web interface
|
Platform |
Level of Compatibility |
|
Internet Explorer 11 |
Tested |
|
Google Chrome (latest version minus 2) |
Tested |
|
Mozilla Firefox (latest version minus 2) |
Tested |
Unsupported hardware and software
The following paragraphs list the features not supported by LiveVault.
Hardware
The following hardware is not supported by LiveVault:
- Itanium 64-bit processors
- Network attached drives
- USB connected drives
Software
The following software is not supported by LiveVault:
- Microsoft Data Protection Manager (DPM) in non-English versions. Only the English version is supported. Backups and restores may fail on non-English versions of DPM.
- Microsoft Exchange 2003 running on Microsoft Windows 2000. There is no support for Exchange aware backup policies in this configuration. To protect Exchange data in this configuration, back up the Exchange files application, database and log files with a standard backup policy.
- Mozilla Firefox Web browser.
- Google Chrome browser.
Very large directories
By default, directories with more than 500,000 files are not supported. You will need assistance from Cloud Direct to enable this functionality.
