Veeam Agent backup job fails with "Failed to call RPC function 'TestCompatible': Error code: 0x80070008. Cannot initialize COM runtime" error

Challenge A Veeam Agent backup job managed by the backup server fails with the following error: Processing Error: Failed to call RPC function 'TestCompatible': Error code: 0x80070008. Cannot initialize COM runtime. Cause When a backup job starts, Veeam Backup & Replication connects to the Veeam...

Job Fails to Start Due to Timeout Caused by Desktop Heap Allocation Failure

Article Applicability The timeout error displayed in Veeam Backup & Replication can be caused by various factors. This article explicitly addresses a scenario where the Windows OS experiences a 'heap allocation' failure. Please note that the solution provided in this article is only applicable if...