Key Features in NetBackup 8.3 – GA Release: July 28, 2020
- Strengthen ransomware resiliency - Outsmart and prevent ransomware with hardened security and vendor-agnostic immutability for storage using NetBackup OpenStorage Technology (OST) and orchestrated rehearsals.
- Integrations with CloudPoint and Veritas Resiliency Platform - Gain the freedom to control cloud data protection and disaster recovery directly from NetBackup, proactively ensuring resiliency for applications across your heterogeneous environment.
- Cloud-to-anywhere - Seamless workload and data portability in the cloud, including Azure Stack to Azure Stack and Azure region-to-region with orchestrated disaster recovery using Resiliency Platform integration.
- Expanded workloads support - Total control of discovery, backup, restore and automation at scale for Microsoft SQL, Oracle and Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) for simplified management.
- Universal Shares includes new form factor support and enhanced management, now available for both appliances and BYO media servers.
- Instant access for SQL and BYO (build your own) databases.
- Expanded workload capabilities such as Microsoft SQL Self-Service.
- MSDP direct cloud tiering and the ability to manage data in multiple buckets, storage tiers and cloud providers from a single node.
- Image sharing in the cloud and support for Azure- and S3-compatible object storage.
- Object storage support for client-side deduplication for writing directly to cloud storage.
- Cloud snapshots, enabling granular recovery.
- NetBackup 8.3 Release Notes – Learn more details about all the features included in this release.