Supported Software for Cohesity DataProtect as a Service

VMware

vCenter, vSphere, ESXi versions Virtual Machine Hardware Guest OS
8.0 U3, 8.0 U2, 8.0 U1, 8.0 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

CentOS 5.10, 6.6+, 7.0 - 7.9, 8.0, 8.3

Debian 9.6, 10, 11.x

openSUSE 15.1

Oracle Linux (OEL) 5.8 - 5.11, 6.x, 7.0 - 7.9, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2 - 8.4, 8.5

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.6+, 7.0 - 7.9, 8.0 - 8.2

Solaris 10, 11 (x86)

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4,12 SP4, 12.3, 15.0, 15.3

Ubuntu 14.x, 16.x, 18, 19.x, 20.x,22.04

Windows 7, 8, 10

Windows 2008 R2

Windows 2012, 2012 R2

Windows 2016

Windows Server 2016 Core

Windows 2019

Windows Server 2019 Core

Windows 2022

Windows Server 2022 Core
7.0 U3 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19
7.0 U2 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19
7.0 U1 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18
7.0 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 17
6.7 U3 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15
6.7 U2 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15
6.7 9, 10, 11, 13, 14
6.5 9, 10, 11, 13

VMware Cloud Infrastructure

VMware Cloud Infrastructure

VMware Cloud (VMC) on AWS
Azure VMware Solution (AVS)

Microsoft Hyper-V

Hyper-V Versions Guest OS Notes
Hyper-V Standalone, SCVMM , Cluster 2016, 2019, 2022

All the operating systems supported by Hyper-V that are compatible with Cohesity's Physical Servers category. The following guest OS are also supported:

FreeBSD 8.4,9.1-9.3, 10.0-10.3, 11.0, 11.1-11.3, 12-12.1

  • Cohesity supports Hyper-V in the Desktop and Server Core installation modes.

  • Supported VM configuration versions are 8.0 or later.

  • The Cohesity does not support backing up of Hyper-V VMs with shared disks.

  • For agent-based file level restores only 64-bit guest operating systems are supported.

  • Cohesitysupports Hyper-V in the Nano Server installation mode with Windows Server 2016.
    Nano Server 2019 is used as a container and you cannot install Microsoft Hyper-V inside the container. It is primarily used for non-containerized installations.

Physical Servers

Operating System CPU Architecture
Windows Server 2016 Core, 2019 Core, 2022 Core 64-bit
Windows 10 Desktop Edition, Windows 11 64-bit
Windows 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, 2022 64-bit
CentOS 6.0+, 7.0 - 7.9, 8.0, 8.3, 9.0 64-bit
Oracle Linux (OEL) 6.x, 7.0 - 7,7, 7.9, 8.0 - 8.10, 9.0 - 9.4 64-bit
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.7+, 7.0 - 7.9, 8.0 - 8.10, 9.0 - 9.2 64-bit
Rocky Linux 8.x - 8.10, 9.x - 9.4 64-bit
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11 SP4, 12 SP3 - 12 SP5, 15 SP3, 15 SP4, 15 SP5, 15 SP6 64-bit
openSUSE 15.1, 15.3, 15.4 64-bit
Ubuntu 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 19.04, 20.04, 22.04, 23.04 64-bit
Debian 9.6, 10. 11.2 64-bit
Amazon Linux 2 64-bit

Microsoft 365 Editions

Cohesity DataProtect as a Service supports the following Microsoft 365 editions:

Cohesity DataProtect as a Service does not support GCC High.

Microsoft Plans Editions
Microsoft 365 For Business

  • Microsoft 365 Business Basic

  • Microsoft 365 Business Standard

  • Microsoft 365 Business Premium

Microsoft 365 For Enterprise

  • Microsoft 365 E3

  • Microsoft 365 E5

  • Microsoft 365 F3

Office 365 For Enterprise

  • Office 365 E1

  • Office 365 E3

  • Office 365 E5

Microsoft 365 GCC (Government Community Cloud)

  • Office 365 Government G1

  • Office 365 Government G3

  • Office 365 Government G5

  • Microsoft 365 Government G3

  • Microsoft 365 Government G5

  • Office 365 F3

Microsoft SQL Server

Database Notes

Microsoft SQL Server 2022

Microsoft SQL Server 2019

Microsoft SQL Server 2017

Microsoft SQL Server 2016

Microsoft SQL Server Express 2019

Microsoft SQL Server Express 2017

Microsoft SQL Server Express 2016

  • MS SQL Server 32-bit deployment is not supported with the agent-based approach. It is recommended to use the Native SQL dump to Cohesity SMB for backups.

  • MS SQL Server 64-bit running on Windows 64-bit is supported.

  • SQL databases and logs residing on Clustered Shared Volumes (CSV) can be protected using Cohesity’s VDI based backup method.

  • FILESTREAM databases can be protected using Cohesity's VDI.

  • Memory-optimized databases can be protected using Cohesity's VDI based backup method.

Supported on the following Operating Systems:

  • Windows 2022 64-bit

  • Windows 2019 64-bit

  • Windows 2016 64-bit

 

Oracle

Database Oracle Release Supported OS Versions

Oracle Database
(Standalone)

11gR2

12cR1

12cR2

18c

19c

Oracle Enterprise Linux (OEL) 6.x, 7.x, 8.x

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.x, 7.x, 8.x

SAP HANA

Database Supported OS Versions

SAP HANA 2.0 SPS07 or earlier

  • Only SAP HANA standalone deployments are supported.

  • SAP HANA 1.0 is not supported.

 Supported on x86-64-based systems running on RHEL and SLES.

NAS

Vendor Version Notes
Generic NAS All vendors supporting NFS (v3) or SMB (v2, v3+)

SMB v1 is not supported in DataProtect delivered as a Service.

Dell EMC Isilon 8.0.x, 8.1, or 8.2.x, 9.0.x - 9.4.x, 9.5.x, 9.7.x, 9.8.x
NetApp ONTAP Cluster-Mode 8.2, 8.3, 9.3, 9.5, 9.6, 9.7, 9.8, 9.9.1, 9.10, 9.11.x, 9.12.x, 9.13x, 9.14x

Cloud Services

Cloud Service Provider Supported Services
AWS EC2

RDS

Supported RDS databases using Amazon RDS Ingest Protection Type:

  • PostgreSQL: 11.22-R2- 15.6.

  • Aurora (PostgreSQL Compatible): 11.9 - 15.6
S3
Azure Virtual Machine
Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance