App Control: Is the App Control Server Supported in AWS?

Products

• Carbon Black App Control (formerly Cb Protection)

Issue/Introduction

Is the App Control Server software supported on Amazon Web Services (AWS)?

Environment

• App Control Server: All Supported Versions
• Microsoft Windows Server: All Supported Versions
• Microsoft SQL Server: All Supported Versions
• Amazon Web Services: All Supported Versions

Resolution

The App Control Server software does support being installed in AWS. Please be sure to review the VMware Docs > Server Documentation > Server Operating Environment Requirements > App Control Server Architecture by Endpoint Count.

Additional Information

• The App Control database must be installed in a supported Microsoft SQL Server environment, based on the number of expected endpoints.
• Using a SQL Platform as a Service (such as Azure PaaS) is currently not supported.
• While the App Control Server software can be deployed within cloud services, please be sure to review the Operating Environment Requirements (OER) to confirm compatibility.
• Be sure to review the section, "Cloud Deployments" of the OER to obtain further specifics for the App Control Server version being deployed.