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Garth's avatar
Garth
Level 2
11 years ago

Windows 2012r2

I recently purchased a copy of BackupExec 2012 for a customer who has just upgraded their servers to Windows 2012 R2. To my surprise, BackupExec is not yet supported on Windows 2012 r2.   - Can...
  • pkh's avatar
    11 years ago

    Server 2012 R2 would be supported by BE 2010 R2. See this blog for the BE 2010 R2 release date.

    https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/blogs/backup-exec-2012-r2-update-news-about-windows-server-2012-r2-support-and-target-ga

    Going by past precendent, your licence should be valid for BE 2012 R2.  However, it is best to check this with the Symantec Licencing Dept.