| Component | Minimum Requirement | Recommended / Notes | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, 2012, or 2012 R2 | Update to the latest service pack | | Processor | Intel Pentium, Xeon, AMD or compatible | Deduplication Option requires a 4-core minimum | | RAM | 1 GB (dedicated to BE) | 2 GB or more is highly recommended | | Disk Space | 1.26 GB (Typical install) | 1.91 GB if installing all options plus extra for SQL Express (525 MB) | | Browser | Internet Explorer 7.0 or higher | Required for the management interface | | Media Drive | CD/DVD Drive | Required if booting from physical media, though ISO mounting is supported |
: Support for Backup Exec 15 officially ended on November 7, 2019 . Symantec Backup Exec 15 Download Iso
Version 15 integrated deeply with VMware vSphere 6.0 and Microsoft Hyper-V, allowing fast, agentless backups of virtual machines. | Component | Minimum Requirement | Recommended /
