57680: Acronis Backup 11.7: Supported Operating Systems

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Last update: 19-04-2019

Acronis Backup Agent for Windows:

Acronis Backup Advanced for Windows Server; Acronis Backup Advanced for Hyper-V; Acronis Backup Advanced for VMware; Acronis Backup Advanced for RHEV; Acronis Backup Advanced for Citrix XenServer; Acronis Backup Advanced for Oracle VM; Acronis Backup Advanced Universal License; Acronis Backup Advanced for Server Subscription:

  • Windows XP Professional SP2+ (x86, x64)
  • Windows Server 2003 SP1/2003 R2 and later – Standard and Enterprise editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows Small Business Server 2003/2003 R2
  • Windows Vista – all editions except for Vista Home Basic and Vista Home Premium (x86, x64)
  • Windows Server 2008 – Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, and Web editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 – Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, Foundation, and Web editions
  • Windows Small Business Server 2008
  • Windows 7 – all editions except for the Starter and Home editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows MultiPoint Server 2010/2011/2012
  • Windows Small Business Server 2011 – all editions
  • Windows 8/8.1 – all editions except for the Windows RT editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows Server 2012/2012 R2 – all editions
  • Windows Storage Server 2003, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016
  • Windows 10 – Home, Pro, Education, and Enterprise editions
  • Windows Server 2016 – most installation options, except for Nano Server

Acronis Backup for Windows Server Essentials

  • Windows Small Business Server 2003/2003 R2
  • Windows Small Business Server 2008
  • Windows Small Business Server 2011 – all editions
  • Windows Server 2012/2012 R2 – Essentials and Foundation editions

Acronis Backup for Windows Server

(!) Remote connection to the agent is not possible.

  • Windows XP Professional SP2+ (x86, x64)
  • Windows Server 2003/2003 R2 – Standard and Enterprise editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows Small Business Server 2003/2003 R2
  • Windows Vista – all editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows Server 2008 – Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, and Web editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 – Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, Foundation, and Web editions
  • Windows Small Business Server 2008
  • Windows 7 – all editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows MultiPoint Server 2010/2011/2012
  • Windows Small Business Server 2011
  • Windows 8/8.1 – all editions except for the Windows RT editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows Server 2012/2012 R2 – all editions
  • Windows Storage Server 2003, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016
  • Windows 10 – Home, Pro, Education, and Enterprise editions
  • Windows Server 2016 – most installation options, except for Nano Server

Acronis Backup Advanced for PC, Acronis Backup Advanced for Workstation (PC) Subscription

  • Windows XP Professional SP2+ (x86, x64)
  • Windows Vista – all editions except for Vista Home Basic and Vista Home Premium (x86, x64)
  • Windows 7 – all editions except for the Starter and Home editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows 8/8.1 – all editions except for the Windows RT editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows 10 – Home, Pro, Education, and Enterprise editions

Acronis Backup for PC, Acronis Backup for Workstation (PC) Subscription

(!) Remote connection to the agent is not possible.

  • Windows XP Professional SP2+ (x86, x64)
  • Windows Vista – all editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows 7 – all editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows 8/8.1 – all editions except for the Windows RT editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows 10 – Home, Pro, Education, and Enterprise editions

Acronis Backup Agent for Exchange

  • Windows Server 2003/2003 R2 – Standard and Enterprise editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows Server 2008 – Standard, Enterprise, and Datacenter editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 – Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, and Foundation editions
  • Windows Small Business Server 2003/2003 R2
  • Windows Small Business Server 2008
  • Windows Small Business Server 2011 – all editions
  • Windows Server 2012 – Standard and Datacenter editions
  • Windows Server 2012 R2 - Standard and Datacenter editions
  • Windows Server 2016 – most installation options, except for Nano Server

Acronis Backup Agent for SQL

  • Windows Server 2003/2003 R2 – Standard, Enterprise editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows Small Business Server 2003/2003 R2
  • Windows Server 2008 – Standard, Enterprise, and Datacenter editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows Small Business Server 2008
  • Windows 7 – all editions except for the Starter and Home editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 – Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, and Foundation editions
  • Windows MultiPoint Server 2010/2011/2012
  • Windows Small Business Server 2011 – all editions
  • Windows 8/8.1 – all editions except for the Windows RT editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows Server 2012/2012 R2 – all editions
  • Windows Storage Server (2003, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016)
  • Windows 10 – Home, Pro, Education, and Enterprise editions
  • Windows Server 2016 – most installation options, except for Nano Server

Acronis Backup Agent for Active Directory

  • Windows Server 2003/2003 R2 – Standard and Enterprise editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows Small Business Server 2003/2003 R2
  • Windows Server 2008 – Standard, Enterprise, and Datacenter editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows Small Business Server 2008
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 – Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, and Foundation editions
  • Windows Small Business Server 2011 – all editions
  • Windows Server 2012/2012 R2 – all editions
  • Windows Server 2016 – most installation options, except for Nano Server

Acronis Backup Agent for Linux

Acronis Backup for Linux Server; Acronis Backup Advanced for Linux Server; Acronis Backup Advanced for Hyper-V; Acronis Backup Advanced for VMware; Acronis Backup Advanced for RHEV; Acronis Backup Advanced for Citrix XenServer; Acronis Backup Advanced for Oracle VM, Acronis Backup Advanced Universal License; Acronis Backup Advanced for Server Subscription:

Linux with kernel 2.4.20 to 4.15 and glibc 2.3.2 or later

Note: Acronis Agent for Linux can access, back up, and recover logical volumes when running in Linux starting with 2.6.x kernel, for logical volumes on 2.4.20-2.6 kernels please use Acronis bootable media.

Various x86 and x86_64 Linux distributions, including:

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4
  • Ubuntu 9.10, 10.04, 10.10, 11.04, 11.10, 12.04, 12.10, 13.04, 13.10, 14.04, 14.10, 15.04, 15.10, 16.04
  • Fedora 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25-27
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10, 11, 12. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 – supported on file systems, except for Btrfs.
  • Debian 4, 5, 6, 7.0, 7.2, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3-8.5, 8.6
  • CentOS 5.x, 6.x, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4
  • Oracle Linux 5.x, 6.x , 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4 – both Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel and Red Hat Compatible Kernel
  • CloudLinux 6.x
  • ClearOS 5.x, 6.x, 7, and 7.1
  • Asianux 2.0
  • Astra Linux 1.5

Before installing the product on a system that does not use RPM Package Manager, such as an Ubuntu system, you need to install this manager manually; for example, by running the following command (as the root user): apt-get install rpm

Acronis Backup Agent for Hyper-V

  • Windows Server 2008 (x64) with Hyper-V
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 with Hyper-V
  • Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008/2008 R2
  • Windows Server 2012/2012 R2 with Hyper-V
  • Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2012/2012 R2
  • Windows 8, 8.1 (x64) with Hyper-V
  • Windows 10 – Pro, Education, and Enterprise editions
  • Windows Server 2016 with Hyper-V

Acronis Backup Agent for VMware (Virtual Appliance)

This agent is delivered as a virtual appliance for running on an ESX(i) host.

  • VMware ESX(i) 4.0, 4.1, 5.0, 5.1, 5.5, 6.0, 6.5

Acronis Backup Agent for VMware (Windows)

This agent is delivered as a Windows application for running in any operating system listed above for Agent for Windows (under Acronis Backup Advanced for VMware)

Acronis Backup Agent for VMware (North America Edition)

This agent is delivered as a virtual appliance for running on an ESX(i) host.

  • VMware ESX(i) 5.0, 5.1, 5.5, 6.0, 6.5

Components for centralized management

Acronis Backup Management Server, Acronis License Server, Acronis Backup Storage Node

  • Windows XP Professional SP3 (x86, x64)
  • Windows Server 2003/2003 R2 – Standard and Enterprise editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows Small Business Server 2003/2003 R2
  • Windows Vista – all editions except for Vista Home Basic and Vista Home Premium (x86, x64)
  • Windows Server 2008 – Standard, Enterprise, and Datacenter editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows Small Business Server 2008
  • Windows 7 – all editions except for the Starter and Home editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 – Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, and Foundation editions
  • Windows MultiPoint Server 2010/2011/2012
  • Windows Small Business Server 2011 – all editions
  • Windows 8/8.1 – all editions except for the Windows RT editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows Server 2012/2012 R2 – all editions
  • Windows Storage Server 2003/2008/2008 R2/2012/2012 R2/2016
  • Windows 10 – Home, Pro, Education, and Enterprise editions
  • Windows Server 2016 – most installation options, except for Nano Server

Acronis Backup Management Console

  • Windows XP Professional SP2+ (x86, x64)
  • Windows Server 2003/2003 R2 – Standard and Enterprise editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows Small Business Server 2003/2003 R2
  • Windows Vista – all editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows Server 2008 – Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, and Web editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows Small Business Server 2008
  • Windows 7 – all editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 – Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, Foundation, and Web editions
  • Windows MultiPoint Server 2010/2011/2012
  • Windows Small Business Server 2011 – all editions
  • Windows 8/8.1 – all editions except for the Windows RT editions (x86, x64)
  • Windows Server 2012/2012 R2 – all editions
  • Windows Storage Server 2003/2008/2008 R2/2012/2012 R2/2016
  • Windows 10 – Home, Pro, Education, and Enterprise editions
  • Windows Server 2016 – most installation options, except for Nano Server
  • Linux with kernel 2.4.20 to 4.14 kernels, and glibc 2.3.2 or later. Various x86 and x86_64 Linux distributions, including:
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4
  • Ubuntu 9.10, 10.04, 10.10, 11.04, 11.10, 12.04, 12.10, 13.04, 13.10, 14.04, 14.10, 15.04, 15.10, 16.04
  • Fedora 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25-27
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10, 11, 12
  • Debian 4, 5, 6, 7.0, 7.2, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7, 8, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3-8.5, 8.6
  • CentOS 5.x, 6.x, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4
  • Oracle Linux 5.x, 6.x, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4 – both Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel and Red Hat Compatible Kernel
  • CloudLinux 6.x
  • ClearOS 5.x, 6.x, 7, 7.1
  • Asianux 2.0

More information

Acronis Backup 11.7: Limited Support for Windows 2000