Veeam B&R 9.5 and ONE 9.5 Released

Veeam has released there new Availability Suite 9.5.

What's new in Backup & Replication 9.5:

Enterprise scalability enhancements

• Advanced data fetcher
• VMware vSphere infrastructure cache
• Highly optimized vSphere infrastructure queries

Restore acceleration technologies

• Instant VM Recovery
• Parallel processing for full VM restore
• Data Domain accelerated restores
• Direct restore from tape

Engine enhancements

• Major configuration database optimizations
• Accelerated metadata processing
• Purpose-built user interface controls
• File to Tape performance

Advanced Resilient File System (ReFS) integration for Windows Server 2016

• Fast clone technology
• Reduced backup storage consumption
• Ensuring backup archive integrity

FULL integration with Microsoft 2016

• Windows Server 2016

Microsoft Hyper-V 2016 and Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2016
(SCVMM)

• Support for the new Hyper-V 2016 backup framework
• Support for Hyper-V’s Resilient Change Tracking (RCT)
• Support for Microsoft Hyper-V hosts installed on Nano Server 
• 2016 Microsoft enterprise applications

Direct Restore to Microsoft Azure

• Restore directly
• Restore Linux computer backups
• Perform parallel disk restore
• The Azure proxy
• Tighter Azure integration

Instant Recovery from ANY backup

Nimble Storage Snapshot integration

• Backup from Storage Snapshots
• Veeam Explorer for Storage Snapshots
• On-Demand Sandbox™ for Storage Snapshots

Enhanced VMware vCloud Director Support for Service Providers

• Native vCloud authentication and integrated access scoping
• Self-service backup
• Self-service restore

Additional enhancements

Engine

• Parallel processing of per-VM backups
• Proxy affinity
• Retention check after backup job failure
• GFS retention enhancement
• Backup Copy job performance enhancements
• Preferred networks for Linux
• Network throttling for Quick Migration
• Restore audit data retention
• Third party components updated

vSphere

• Direct NFS priority over Hot Add
• Direct NFS proxy location awareness
• Thick disk type selection
• Replica VM count balancing
• NBD connections limit increase

Hyper-V

• Performance enhancements
• VLAN remapping

Primary storage integrations

• Protocol selection
• Proxy selection
• NetApp support enhancements
• HPE 3PAR support enhancements

Dell EMC Data Domain

• DD OS 5.7 support

HPE StoreOnce

• Increased limits
• Traffic control
• Bandwidth mode control
• Catalyst over FC enhancements
• Catalyst updated

Scale-out Backup Repository™

• Temporary expansion

Application-aware processing

• Oracle on SUSE support
• Oracle Data Guard support
• Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 support

File level recovery

• OES 2015 support
• Copy to credentials
• File level recovery performance

SureBackup

• Domain Controller roles
• Veeam Backup for Office 365

Veeam Explorers

• Lazy database load
• Traffic flow optimization
• Improved user interface

Veeam Explorer for Microsoft Active Directory

• Windows Server 2016 Directory Services support
• Expiring links

Veeam Explorer for Microsoft Exchange

• Restore from Purges folder
• Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 support

Veeam Explorer for Microsoft SharePoint

• SharePoint 2016 support
• Site restore report

Veeam Explorer for Microsoft SQL Server

• SQL Server 2016 support
• Additional table types support
• Restore performance enhancements

Veeam Explorer for Oracle

• Dynamic parameters restore
• Restore performance enhancements

Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager

• Scalability enhancements
• Oracle database restore
• Exchange mailbox item restore improvements
• Improved self-service capabilities
• 1-Click FLR for agent backups
• Concurrent catalog search
• Scalability improvements

Tape

• Automatic tape driver cleaning
• Tape job priority
• Waiting for tape notification improvements
• Adjustable GFS media set retention
• Additional media set variable
• Tape job wizard enhancements
• Backup operator permissions
• Other optimizations

 
User interface

• New VeeamZIP™ retention options
• Free space threshold for production datastores
• Proxy selection
• Restricted hours warning
• Color themes

PowerShell

• More lenient execution policy support
• On-going enhancements

And more for Cloud Provider

To see the full whatøs new document: https://www.veeam.com/pdf/new/veeam_backup_9_5_whats_new_en.pdf

Full release notes: https://www.veeam.com/pdf/release_notes/veeam_backup_9_5_release_notes_en.pdf

What's new inONE 9.5:

General functionality

Deployment

• Support for Windows Server 2016
• Support for SQL Server AlwaysOn
• Web site HTTPs connection

Data collection engine

• Backup data collection mode
• Enhanced advanced scalability mode
• Granular performance metrics selection

Dashboards and Widgets

• Enhanced dashboard sharing engine

Alarms

• Ransomware detection alarm
• Disk cache alarm
• Custom alarm builder
• Enhanced alarms suppression logic
• Alarms suppression options
• Enhanced alarms creation logic
• Enhanced alarms modelling engine
• Enhanced alarms assignment engine
• Enhanced VMs alarms assignment logic
• Support for alarm definitions configured in previous versions of Veeam ONE

Monitoring

• Enhanced VMs overview tab
• Granular per-VM monitoring option
• Enhanced performance issues detection
• Enhanced network connection drops handling

Reporting

• VM configuration chargeback report
• VM performance chargeback report
• Host configuration chargeback report
• Host resource usage chargeback report
• Enhanced report generation time

Business View categorization

• Native support for vSphere Tags
• Increased the number of supported categories

Deployment projects

• Enhanced deployment projects engine

Other

• Per-VM license usage report
• Updated Veeam ONE Monitor Client UI
• Improved Veeam ONE Monitor Client UI response time
• Veeam ONE Monitor Client process name change
• Veeam ONE Monitor Client auto login option
• Enhanced websites log in process
• Enhanced retention policy options
• Enhanced search control behavior
• Enhanced UI usability
• Enhanced Veeam ONE support utility
• Veeam ONE database maintenance task
• Enhanced usability for Veeam ONE Monitor Client summary views

Backup

Dashboards and widgets

• Enhanced Veeam Backup & Replication widget pack

Alarms

• Enhanced VM with no backups alarm
• Backup copy job data transfer window alarm

Reporting

• Backup infrastructure custom data report
• Tape GFS backup files report
• Enhanced backup alarms current state overview report
• Enhanced restore operator activity report
• Enhanced VM backup status report
• Enhanced backup job historical information report
• Enhanced backup inventory report
• Enhanced Veeam backup files growth report
• Enhanced SureBackup® jobs overview report

Other

• Veeam Backup & Replication pack structure update
• Enhanced Veeam Backup & Replication detection engine

Microsoft Hyper-VM

Monitoring

• Guest disks monitoring
• Tracking Veeam backup activity

Alarms

• Guest disks alarm
• Enhanced current memory pressure alarm
• Enhanced host average memory pressure alarm
• VM shutdown by host alarm
• VM shutdown by guest alarm

Reporting

• Guest disk free space report
• Alarms current state overview repor
• Enhanced oversized VMs report

Dashboards and widgets

• Enhanced Hyper-V infrastructure dashboard

VMware vSphere

Reporting

• Enhanced alarms current state overview report
• Enhanced garbage files report
• Enhanced guest disk free space report
• Enhanced VMware Infrastructure overview report

vCloud Director

• Support for multiple vCloud Director servers

And other for Cloud Providers

To see the full whatøs new document: https://www.veeam.com/pdf/new/veeam_one_9_5_whats_new_en.pdf

Full release notes https://www.veeam.com/pdf/release_notes/veeam_one_9_5_release_notes_en.pdf