Data Collector Supported Operating Systems
  
Version 10
Data Collector Supported Operating Systems
HDS recommends installing the Data Collector on a virtual machine (VM). The following 64-bit platforms are supported:
Operating System
Version
New Install
Upgrade
Windows Server (Recommended)
2012
Yes
Yes, requires .NET Framework 3.5*
CentOS
6
Yes
Yes, starting with version 9.0.1. Prior versions are not supported.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6
Yes
Yes, starting with version 9.0.1. Prior versions are not supported.
Solaris
10 and 11 (SPARC only)
For Veritas NetBackup collection only. Versions of Solaris below Solaris 10 Update 5 require a Centralized NetBackup Data Collector.
SUSE Linux Enterprise
11
Yes
Yes
* .NET Framework 4 is installed by default with Windows Server 2012. You must explicitly install .NET Framework 3.5 to support the WMI Proxy Service installation. You do not need to uninstall .NET Framework 4.