Clients/Agents
Supported operating systems
The octoplant clients can be used on all Windows operating systems with a kernel version above 10.0. This corresponds to all versions from Windows 10 Update 21H2. We recommend not to use versions whose support has already been discontinued by Microsoft.
If you have older operating systems, there are several options which are available to you.
Hardware requirements
| Hardware | Minimum requirements | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Processor: |
Intel: Processor with NetBurst-, Core- or a later version of x86 micro architecture, mobile processors from Pentium M onwards AMD: from Athlon 64, Opteron, Sempron with Paris process cores |
Intel Core i3 9100 |
| Memory: | 4 GB | 8 GB or more |
| Hard disk: | 200 GB | 500 GB or more |
| Graphics card: | Super VGA, resolution 800 x 600 | Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 or higher |
| Network card: | 1 Gbit/s | 1 Gbit/s |
| Ping time (server - client/agent) | < 50ms | < 20ms |
| Input devices: | Keyboard and mouse | Keyboard and mouse |
Network connection requirements between a client/ agent and the end device
Minimum requirements: 10 MBit/s
Recommended: 100 MBit/s
When creating disk images (with the Image Service, Acronis or Drive Snapshot), it is not possible to make a general statement about the minimum requirements. It needs be possible to transfer the data to be backed up within a 4 hour period.
| Related topics |
|---|
| Image Service |
| Acronis Backup |
| Drive Snapshot |