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HYCU Compatibility Matrix COMPATIBILITY MATRIX HYCU Data Protection for Nutanix Version: 4.0.0 Product release date: June 2019 Document release date: July 2019 COMPATIBILITY MATRIX Legal notices Copyright notice © 2017 HYCU. All rights reserved. This document contains proprietary information, which is protected by copyright. No part of this document may be photocopied, reproduced, distributed, transmitted, stored in a retrieval system, modified or translated to another language in any form by any means, without the prior written consent of HYCU. Trademarks HYCU logos, names, trademarks and/or service marks and combinations thereof are the property of HYCU or its affiliates. Other product names are the property of their respective trademark or service mark holders and are hereby acknowledged. Acropolis and Nutanix are trademarks of Nutanix, Inc. in the United States and/or other jurisdictions. 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In no event shall HYCU be liable for any direct, indirect, consequential, punitive, special or incidental damages, including, without limitation, damages for loss and profits, loss of anticipated savings, business interruption, or loss of information arising out of the use or inability to use this document, or any action taken based on the information contained herein, even if it has been advised of the possibility of such damages, whether based on warranty, contract, or any other legal theory. The only warranties for HYCU products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. 2 www.hycu.com COMPATIBILITY MATRIX Notice This document is provided in connection with HYCU products. HYCU may have copyright, patents, patent applications, trademark, or other intellectual property rights covering the subject matter of this document. Except as expressly provided in any written license agreement from HYCU, the furnishing of this document does not give you any license to these patents, trademarks, copyrights, or other intellectual property on HYCU products. Use of underlying HYCU product(s) is governed by their respective Software License and Support Terms. Important: Please read Software License and Support Terms before using the accompanying software product(s). HYCU www.hycu.com 3 www.hycu.com COMPATIBILITY MATRIX Compatibility Matrix This document provides up-to-date information about environments and applications that HYCU supports. Nutanix AOS The following Nutanix AOS versions are compatible with HYCU: Nutanix AOS versiona Supported 5.5b h 5.10 h a HYCU supports AHV and ESXi. b Backing up volume groups attached to virtual machines is not supported. VMware vSphere The following VMware vSphere versions are compatible with HYCU: VMware vSphere Supported versiona 6.0 h 6.5 h 6.7 h aThe supported hardware version of virtual machines in a vSphere environment is 4 or higher. Nutanix Files The following Nutanix Files versions are compatible with HYCU: Nutanix Files version SMB support NFS support 3.0.0.1 h x 3.0.1 h x 3.1.0 h x 3.1.0.1 h x 3.2.0 h x 4 www.hycu.com COMPATIBILITY MATRIX 3.2.0.1 h x h For the NFS protocol, the 3.5.0 h None and System authentication methods are supported. h For the NFS protocol, the 3.5.0.1 h None and System authentication methods are supported. Virtual machines This section provides support information for virtual machines. Virtual machine guest operating systems HYCU can perform the backup and recovery of any virtual machine regardless of the operating system that is running on it, whereas application and file-level recovery is available only for the following virtual machine guest operating systems: Virtual machine guest Notes operating system All versions: l Windows ReFS and dynamic disks are not supported. l Windows Failover Cluster is supported, Cluster Shared Windows Server 2008 R2 Volumes are not supported. Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2008 R2 version only: Windows Server 2016 l Windows PowerShell 3.0 must be installed. The Windows Windows Server 2019 PowerShell Script Execution Policy (Set-ExecutionPolicy) must be set to RemoteSigned. l WinRM must be enabled and configured by using the winrm quickconfig command. All versions: Windows 7 (64-bit) l Windows ReFS and dynamic disks are not supported. Windows 8 (64-bit) l WinRM must be enabled and configured by using the Windows 10 (64-bit) winrm quickconfig command. l Application-aware backup is not supported. 5 www.hycu.com COMPATIBILITY MATRIX Windows 7 (64-bit) version only: Windows PowerShell 3.0 must be installed. The Windows PowerShell Script Execution Policy (Set-ExecutionPolicy) must be set to RemoteSigned. l All versions with the supported file systems are supported. For details, see “Virtual machine file systems” below. Linux l Standard LVM and thin-provisioned LVM volumes are supported. Linux clusters resource managers are not supported. Virtual machine file systems HYCU can perform the backup and recovery of any virtual machine regardless of the file systems used on the virtual machine, whereas application and file-level recovery is available only for the following virtual machine file systems: Virtual machine operating system Supported virtual machine file system NTFS Windows FAT FAT32 FAT32 xfs Linux ext4/ext3/ext2 reiserfs btrfs Application awareness HYCU can discover the following applications running on virtual machines: Supported Applicationa Supported on OSs Notes versions 2008 R2 Data protection for 2012 AlwaysOn Availability Windows Server 2008 R2 2014 Groups is supported for SQL Server Windows Server 2012 2016 SQL Server 2012 and later. Windows Server 2016 2017 SQL Server failover cluster is supported. Active Directory 2008 R2 Windows Server 2008 R2 N/A 6 www.hycu.com COMPATIBILITY MATRIX Supported Applicationa Supported on OSs Notes versions 2012 Windows Server 2012 2016 Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2008 R2 Data protection for 2013 Exchange Server Windows Server 2012 Database Availability Groups 2016 Windows Server 2016 is supported. Red Hat Linux 7.x Data protection for Oracle SUSE Linux Enterprise Oracle 12c Real Application Clusters is Server 12 not supported. Oracle Linux 7.x Supported on Nutanix AHV clusters only. SUSE Linux Enterprise SAP HANA single-host and SAP HANA 2.0 Server 12 multiple-host (distributed) configurations are supported. aDiscovery and data protection are supported only for 64-bit applications. Targets The following targets are supported for storing virtual machine data protected by HYCU: Target type Supported Notes The S3-compatible cloud storage AWS S3/Compatible solutions that are currently AWS Government h certified by HYCU are Scality, AWS China Cloudian, Minio, Tencent Cloud, Alibaba Cloud, and Snowball. Azure Azure Government h N/A Azure China h A Nutanix Files share can be used NFS Versions: 3 and 4 as an NFS target. A Nutanix Files share can be used h as an SMB target. SMB Versions: 1.0, 2.0, 2.1, and 3.0 SMB encryption for data transfers over SMB is not supported. 7 www.hycu.com COMPATIBILITY MATRIX iSCSI h N/A Physical machines This section provides support information for physical machines. Physical machine operating systems HYCU can perform the backup and recovery of physical machines (including application and file-level recovery) that are running the following operating systems: Physical machine Notes operating system The VSS service must be enabled and running, and the VSS writer status must be stable. WinRM must be enabled and configured by using the winrm Windows Server 2012 quickconfig command. Windows Server 2016 The latest Windows Server updates must be installed. Windows Server 2019 MBR basic disks and GPT basic disks are supported (MBR supports only primary partitions). Windows Storage Spaces (WSS) is not supported. Physical machine file systems HYCU can perform the backup and recovery of physical machines (including application and file-level recovery) that use the following physical machine file systems: Physical machine operating system Supported physical machine file system Windows NTFS Application awareness HYCU can discover the following application running on physical machines: Supported Applicationa Supported on OSs Notes versions Windows Server 2012 2012 SQL Server failover cluster is not SQL Server Windows Server 2016 2016 supported. Windows Server 2019 Exchange 2013 Windows Server 2012 N/A Server 2016 Windows Server 2016 8 www.hycu.com COMPATIBILITY MATRIX aDiscovery and data protection are supported only for 64-bit applications. Targets The following target is supported for storing physical machine data protected by HYCU: Target type Supported Notes h SMB encryption for data transfers SMB Versions: 1.0, 2.0, 2.1, and 3.0 over SMB is not supported. Web browsers The following web browsers can be used to access the HYCU web user interface: Web browser type Supported h Internet Explorer h Microsoft Edge h Mozilla Firefox h Google Chrome Software availability in native languages Localization into languages other than English is currently not available for this product. In case of any special needs for localization, contact HYCU. 9 www.hycu.com COMPATIBILITY MATRIX Provide feedback For any suggestions and comments regarding this product or its documentation, send us an e-mail to: [email protected] We will be glad to hear from you! 10 www.hycu.com www.hycu.com.
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