The SQL Safe components have the following general software requirements, as well as specific requirements outlined in the following sections. If a service pack is not specified, a service pack is not required for that version of the software.
SQL Safe supports the built-in clustering technology included with the following versions of Microsoft Windows operating systems:
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
General Software Requirements
- Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) 2.8 or later.
- Microsoft .NET Framework version 4.0 or higher. If this software is not already installed on your computer, you must install it prior to the installation of SQL Safe. This software can be installed from the installation kit by clicking Prerequisites on the Install window of the setup program. For more information about the .NET Framework, see the .NET Framework Versions and Dependencies article on MSDN.
- The following lists the web browser minimum requirements:
- Internet Explorer IE 10.x+
- Microsoft Edge (new MS Browser in Windows 10)
- Mozilla Firefox
- Google Chrome
SQL Safe Management Components
(SQL Safe Management Console, SQL Safe Collection Service, SQL Safe Management Service, and SQL Safe Rest Service)
The SQL Safe Management components can run on both 32- and 64-bit computers. Each component requires one of the following operating systems:
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP1
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016
- Microsoft Windows 8
- Microsoft Windows 10
SQL Safe Backup Agent
(SQL Safe Backup Service, SQL Safe Filter Service, and SQL Safe Object Level Recovery Service)
The SQL Safe Backup Agent is supported to run on both 32- and 64-bit computers. The Backup Agent requires one of the following operating systems and one of the following Microsoft SQL Server versions:
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP1
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016
- Microsoft Windows 8
- Microsoft Windows 10
- Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP1 or later - All Editions (Express, Standard, Enterprise, etc.)
- Microsoft SQL Server 2008 - All Editions (Express, Standard, Enterprise, etc.)
- Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 - All Editions (Express, Standard, Enterprise, etc.)
- Microsoft SQL Server 2012 - All Editions (Express, Standard, Enterprise, etc.)
- Microsoft SQL Server 2014 - All Editions (Express, Standard, Enterprise, etc.)
- Microsoft SQL Server 2016 - All Editions (Express, Standard, Enterprise, etc.)
SQL Safe Repository
The computer hosting the SQL Safe Repository requires one of the following operating systems and one of the following Microsoft SQL Server versions:
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP1
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016
- Microsoft Windows 8
- Microsoft Windows 10
- Microsoft SQL Server 2008 - All Editions (Express, Standard, Enterprise, etc.)
- Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 - All Editions (Express, Standard, Enterprise, etc.)
- Microsoft SQL Server 2012 All Editions (Express, Standard, Enterprise, etc.)
- Microsoft SQL Server 2014 All Editions (Express, Standard, Enterprise, etc.)
- Microsoft SQL Server 2016 - All Editions (Express, Standard, Enterprise, etc.)
Supported EMC Environments
- Data Domain OS 5.5, 5.6