NetBackup™ Enterprise Server 11.x Database Compatibility List

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Cassandra

Please refer to Database/Application vendor for specific Operating System requirements.

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Apache Hadoop

The supported Hadoop Versions listed below refer to native Apache Software Foundation open source releases of the Apache Hadoop Project.
NetBackup supports Hadoop file systems from Apache Hadoop, Cloudera and Hortonworks Distributions.
Any modifications or derivations to these original distribution releases is not officially supported.

Note the following:
• NetBackup 11.0 does not capture Extended Attributes (xattrs) or Access Control Lists (ACLs) of an object during backup and hence these are not set on the restored files or folders.
• If the Access Control Lists (ACLs) are enabled and set on any of the files or directories that is backed up then, you have to explicitly set the ACLs on the restored data.
• The backup host can be a NetBackup 11.0 client or a 11.0 media server or a 11.0 primary server. Hadoop Plugin needs to be installed on the NetBackup client or a media server or a primary server to make it a Backup Host. Cohesity recommends that you have media server as a backup host.
• NetBackup supports installation of the backup host in a virtual machine. The guest operating systems that NetBackup supports are same as the above.
• For a Hadoop cluster that uses Kerberos, Ensure that the Kerberos client (krb5_workstation package) is present on all the backup hosts with KDC server details.
• NetBackup 11.0 does not support Hadoop cluster that uses Delegation token authentication.
• Hadoop implementation on an Isilon clusters is not supported.
• For protection of HIVE data residing on Hadoop cluster. Refer How to protect HIVE data residing on Hadoop cluster
• SSL for Hadoop is supported with NetBackup 11.0 release. Please refer NetBackup Hadoop Admin guide for additional Information.

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HCL Domino

Please refer to Database/Application vendor for specific Operating System requirements.

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IBM DB2

Please refer to Database/Application vendor for specific Operating System requirements.
IBM PureScale environments are not supported.

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IBM Informix

Please refer to Database/Application vendor for specific Operating System requirements.

1. Informix 14.10, AIX 7.2 and above support starts from FC9
2. Supports Informix 12.1 FC8 and later versions.

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MariaDB

Please refer to Database/Application vendor for specific Operating System requirements.

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Microsoft Exchange

Exchange Granular Recovery
For Exchange GRT operations, the OS of the granular proxy host must be a version of Windows that is supported for that version of Exchange.
Please refer to the Database/Application vendor for specific Operating System requirements.

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Microsoft SharePoint

SharePoint Granular Recovery
All of the configurations are supported for SharePoint Server Granular Recovery unless otherwise noted.

Always On Availability Groups (AGs) is from SharePoint 2019 and onwards with SQL 2019.
Please refer to the Database/Application vendor for specific Operating System requirements.

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Microsoft SQL Server

Microsoft SQL Server and Windows Server Service Packs (SPs) / Cumulative Updates (CU) are not explicitly qualified and are supported by default, unless noted.
Refer to the Database/Application vendor for specific Operating System requirements.

SQL Server Intelligent Policies
• SQL Server Intelligent Policies support SQL Server cluster environments. For information on the HA solutions that SQL Server supports, refer to your SQL Server documentation.
• Supports SQL Availability Groups using SQL Server Intelligent Policies.
• NetBackup does not support protection of SQL Availability Groups on multi-domain clusters and in SQL Azure environments.

AWS RDS Custom SQL Server: NetBackup supports Enterprise, Standard, Developer and Web editions.

SQL Server on Linux is NOT supported.

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MongoDB

MongoDB Community and Enterprise Editions are supported.
English-only MongoDB environments are supported.
NetBackup supported platforms of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server can be used as Backup Hosts.
NetBackup Client, NetBackup Media server or NetBackup Primary server can act as Backup Host. Cohesity recommends that you have media server as a backup host.
Protection of MongoDB environments deployed / managed using MongoDB Ops Manager is not supported.

Note the following:
• MongoDB database on LVM is supported. MongoDB database path should be mounted on LVM.
• Supported MongoDB Environments-
 1. Sharded cluster running with query router (mongos)
 2. Replica sets
 3. Standalone mongod instance
 4. Multiple mongod instances on single node
• Supported Authentication types:
 - Simple
 - Certificate based
 - Cluster without any authentication enabled under mongodb is also supported (no authentication)
• Incremental backup of standalone cluster is not supported, only full backup schedule works for Standalone instance.
• MongoDB data protection with Native encryption enabled is not supported.
• NetBackup supports the XFS and ext4 file systems for backup and restore.
• NetBackup supports the MongoDB’s WiredTiger storage engine.
• English-only MongoDB environments are supported.
• NetBackup supports the Differential Incremental backup for MongoDB along with a Full Backup. Cumulative Incremental backups are not supported currently.
• Install OpenSSH packages on all the MongoDB nodes to support SSH keys. Refer NetBackup’s Admin Guide for MongoDB to know more about prerequisites and configurations.

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MySQL

Please refer to Database/Application vendor for specific Operating System requirements.

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Oracle Database

Please refer to Database/Application vendor for specific Operating System requirements.
NetBackup Copilot for Oracle is supported on all the configurations listed below unless otherwise noted.
RAC support is implied for Oracle versions listed including deployments on Exadata and ExaCC.

AWS RDS Cutom Oracle: Enterprise Edition qualified for CDB and Non CDB deployments whereas Standard Edition 2 qualified for Non CDB deployments.

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PostgreSQL

NetBackup supports PostgreSQL and EDB Postgres Advanced Server. Please refer to Database/Application vendor for specific Operating System requirements.
PostgreSQL version 13.x and later versions are supported with NetBackup Intelligent policy and WebUI.

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SAP ASE

Please refer to Database/Application vendor for specific Operating System requirements.

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SAP HANA

SAP HANA 2.0 SPS 05 and above SPS are supported.
SAP S/4 HANA and SAP Business One HANA products are supported with existing SAP HANA Backint interface used by NetBackup. Please refer below matrix for platform compatibility with SAP HANA database.
Refer to Database/Application vendor for specific Operating System requirements.
To configure SAP HANA on IBM power servers please refer: How to create initSAP.utl file for IBM power servers for NetBackup SAP HANA agent

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SAP MaxDB

The "Version" on SAP Max-DB represents the version of the SAP Kernel. Please refer to Database/Application vendor for specific Operating System requirements.

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SAP Oracle

The "Version" on SAP Oracle represents the version of the SAP Kernel BR*Tools. BR*Tools version 6.40, patch level 36 or greater, is required for SAP Snapshot backups through RMAN proxy. SAP Oracle agent includes Oracle RAC support with Oracle Cluster File System and RAW partition. Please refer to Database/Application vendor for specific Operating System requirements.

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SQLite

Please refer to Database/Application vendor for specific Operating System requirements.

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Greenplum

Please refer to Database/Application vendor for specific Operating System requirements.