Microsoft SQL Server Agent: System Requirements

The following requirements are for the SQL Server Agent:

Application

Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Editions up to the latest Service Pack (except Analysis Services)

Microsoft SQL Server 2017 Editions up to the latest Service Pack

Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Editions up to the latest Service Pack

Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Editions up to the latest Service Pack

Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Editions up to the latest Service Pack

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Editions up to the latest Service Pack

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Editions up to the latest Service Pack

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Editions up to the latest Service Pack [Extended Support]

Operating System

Linux

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

Only supported on Microsoft SQL Server 2017. The file system type must be EXT4.

SuSE Linux 12 SP2 Enterprise Server

Only supported on Microsoft SQL Server 2017. The file system type must be EXT4.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 Workstation, Server, and Desktop

Only supported on Microsoft SQL Server 2017. The file system type must be XFS or EXT4.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Workstation, Server, and Desktop

Only supported on Microsoft SQL Server 2017. The file system type must be XFS or EXT4.

Windows Server 2019

Microsoft Windows Server 2019 Editions

Windows 2016

Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Editions

Windows Server 2012

Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Editions

Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Editions

Microsoft Windows 10

Microsoft Windows 10

Windows 8

Microsoft Windows 8 Editions

Windows 7

Microsoft Windows 7 Editions

Windows Server 2008

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Editions with a minimum of Service Pack 1

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Editions

Windows Server 2003

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Editions [Extended Support]

Windows Vista

Microsoft Windows Vista Editions

Use the Commvault user account (and not the local system account) to run the Commvault Communications Service (GxCVD).

Windows XP

Microsoft Windows XP Editions with a minimum of Service Pack 3 [Extended Support]

Cluster Support

You can install the software on a cluster, if clustering is supported by the operating system. For information about supported cluster types, see Support for Cluster Configuration.

Hard Drive

265 MB of minimum disk space is required for installing the software.

50 MB of additional hard disk space is required for log file growth.

724 MB of temporary space is required for install or upgrade (where the temp folder resides).

Processor

All Windows-compatible processors are supported.

Miscellaneous

Microsoft Visual C++

The following Redistributable Package is installed automatically. Note that the Redistributable Package can co-exist with other versions of this software.

Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package

.NET Framework

.NET Framework 4.0 is automatically installed. Note that .NET Framework 4.0 can co-exist with other versions of this software.

Java SE Platform

The Java version is installed automatically during the installation of this software. If you already have a system installed Java version, the software will install another instance of the supported Java version in the software installation path.

Manually upgrading the Java version installed by the software is not supported.

DISCLAIMER

Third-party maintenance (minor) releases or service packs that are supported by the Commvault software may not be listed in our System Requirements. When possible, Commvault provides information on any known issues related to these minor releases or service packs. In some cases, these minor releases or service packs affect how the Commvault software works. Commvault software may experience changes in functionality as the result of the third-party minor release or service pack. These changes are beyond the control of Commvault. Platforms that are supported in the current version of Commvault software may not be supported in earlier versions of the software. Contact your software provider to ensure that third-party minor releases or service packs are compatible with the Commvault software. Additional considerations regarding minimum requirements and End-of-Life policies from third-party vendors also apply.

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