Before upgrading or deploying, always validate each component—OS, application, hypervisor, storage, and cloud platform—against the official Veritas SORT tool. Compatibility mistakes are the leading cause of backup failures and support denial.
| Operating System | Supported Versions | Architecture | Role | |------------------|--------------------|---------------|------| | | 10 (21H2+), 11 (22H2+), Server 2019/2022 | x86-64, ARM64 (limited) | Standard client | | Linux (RHEL, CentOS, Rocky, Alma) | 7.9, 8.4–8.10, 9.0–9.4 | x86-64, ppc64le, s390x | Standard + Application agent | | AIX | 7.2 TL5+, 7.3 TL0+ | POWER | Oracle, DB2, SAP HANA client | | Solaris | 11.4 SRU30+ | SPARC, x86-64 | Legacy environment support | | macOS | 11 (Big Sur), 12 (Monterey), 13 (Ventura), 14 (Sonoma) | Intel, Apple M1/M2 | Desktop/laptop backup | | HP-UX | 11i v3 (11.31) | IA64 | Very limited, no new features | 3. Application and Database Compatibility NetBackup 10’s primary value is its deep integration with enterprise applications. The following tables outline supported versions for intelligent agents. 3.1 Oracle Database | Oracle Version | NetBackup 10.0 | 10.1.x | 10.2.x | Agent | RMAN Integration | |----------------|----------------|--------|--------|-------|------------------| | 19c (19.3–19.22) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Oracle Agent | Full | | 21c (21.3–21.13) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Oracle Agent | Full | | 23c (23.3+) | No | Yes (10.1.1+) | Yes | Oracle Agent | Full | | 12.2 | No | No | No | EOL | N/A | netbackup 10 software compatibility list
This article provides a detailed, structured breakdown of the NetBackup 10 software compatibility landscape, covering all major components. Compatibility data is current as of NetBackup 10.0, 10.1.x, and 10.2.x. Always verify with Veritas’s official SORT (Support and Operations Readiness Tool) before deployment. 1. Understanding NetBackup 10 Architecture Components Before diving into compatibility, it’s essential to distinguish the core NetBackup components, as each has its own compatibility matrix: Compatibility data is current as of NetBackup 10