{"id":50993,"date":"2021-10-11T09:00:39","date_gmt":"2021-10-11T07:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/?p=50993"},"modified":"2021-10-11T09:10:38","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T07:10:38","slug":"veeam-v11a-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/veeam-v11a-released\/","title":{"rendered":"Veeam v11a released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-50994 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-01\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-01.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-01\" width=\"602\" height=\"202\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Veeam v11a has been released for the backup solution <a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/veeam-v11-linux-backup-proxy-configuration\/\">Veeam Backup Backup &amp; Replication<\/a> introducing several new features and fixing the issues reported by the customers.<\/p>\n<p>Before upgrading your Veeam Backup &amp; Replication installation, make sure you are running version <strong>9.5 Update 4b (build 9.5.4.2866) or later<\/strong>.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>From the Veeam console, click <b>Help &gt; About<\/b> to check the installed version.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51007 size-large\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-02\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-02-600x427.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-02\" width=\"600\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Check the <strong>Build<\/strong> number to identify if your current version can be <strong>directly upgraded<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51009 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-03\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-03.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-03\" width=\"450\" height=\"307\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If <a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/veeam-backup-for-office-365-v4-0-installation-pt-1\/\">Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365<\/a> is running on the same server as Veeam VBR, it must\u00a0be upgraded to at least to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.veeam.com\/backup-microsoft-office-365-download.html?ad=downloads\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">version 5d (build 5.0.3.1033)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>What's new in Veeam v11a<\/h2>\n<p>The new Veeam v11a provides several new features and bugs fixes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>New supported platforms<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Microsoft Windows Server 2022<\/b>, <b>Windows 10 21H1<\/b> - are now supported as guest OS.<\/li>\n<li><b>Microsoft Azure Stack HCI version 21H2<\/b> - added the support for host-based Hyper-V VM backup.<\/li>\n<li><strong>RHEL\/CentOS 8.4, Ubuntu 21.04, Debian 11, SLES 15 SP3, OpenSUSE Leap 15.3,\u00a0Fedora 34<\/strong> - added the support for these Linux distributions as guest OS to install Veeam VBR components and for agent-based backup with Veeam Agent for Linux 5.0.1 included with v11a.<\/li>\n<li><b>VMware Cloud Director 10.3<\/b> - now supported<b>.<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>VMware VMC 15<\/b>\u00a0- now supported including compatibility of VM restore operations with NSX-T 3.0 networks that use VDS 7.0 instead of N-VDS switches.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span class=\"veeam-text__text-middle-large\">Cloud-native capabilities<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Additional functionality provided by cloud-specific Veeam Backup appliances:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Additional services<\/b> - native backup and recovery can be performed also to Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) systems and Microsoft Azure SQL databases.<\/li>\n<li><b>Archive storage<\/b> - long-term retentions can now be stored on Amazon S3 Glacier and Glacier Deep Archive, Microsoft Azure Archive Storage and Google Cloud Archive storage cutting the cost as much as 50x.<\/li>\n<li><b>Increased security and control<\/b> - integrations with AWS Key Management Service and Azure Key Vault.<\/li>\n<li><b>Google Cloud Platform (GCP)<\/b> - GCP protection is now built directly into the Veeam Backup &amp; Replication console. Users are now able to restore backups directly to a GCE VM.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Other Enhancements<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Veeam Continuous Data Protect (CDP)<\/strong> - better performance and less CPU usage during initial synchronization. VMware Virtual Volumes (vVOLs) are now compatible with no limitations on maximum I\/O journal size.<\/li>\n<li><b>Improved health check performance<\/b> - advanced data fetcher technology is now use for storage-level corruption improving performance.<\/li>\n<li><b>Object storage compatibility<\/b>\u00a0- 8MB block size can be enable again in backup jobs. Although this option reduces the number of objects created, it increases incremental backups size and requires an active full backup to be activated.<\/li>\n<li><b>External repositories<\/b> - new restore points are now detected by the backup server as they appear instead of performing daily and\/or manual rescan.<\/li>\n<li><b>VMware vSAN integration<\/b>\u00a0- the task scheduler now uses the dedicated threshold of a maximum number of open VM snapshots per vSAN datastores, with the default limit of 32 snapshots.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Fixed issues<\/h2>\n<p>Version v11a <strong>resolved the issues<\/strong> addressed by the users related to the following capabilities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Backup performance<\/li>\n<li>Rotated drives<\/li>\n<li>Veeam CDP<\/li>\n<li>Dell EMC Data Domain integration<\/li>\n<li>Dell EMC Unity integration<\/li>\n<li>Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC versions<\/li>\n<li>Tape<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Upgrade to Veeam v11a<\/h2>\n<p>Download the latest version from Veeam website and double click the <strong>Setup.exe<\/strong> file from the ISO to run the installation wizard. If you use Veeam Enterprise Manager, this is the first component to upgrade.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51013 size-large\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-04\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-04-600x371.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-04\" width=\"600\" height=\"371\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From the wizard click <strong>Upgrade<\/strong> to proceed.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51015 size-large\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-05\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-05-600x420.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-05\" width=\"600\" height=\"420\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you receive this message, click <strong>OK<\/strong> to install the required component.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51017 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-06\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-06.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-06\" width=\"441\" height=\"178\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Click <strong>Reboot<\/strong> to finalize the installation.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51019 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-07\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-07.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-07\" width=\"335\" height=\"136\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Run the installation wizard once again and click <strong>Upgrade<\/strong>. Accept the EULA and click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51021 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-08\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-08.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-08\" width=\"551\" height=\"386\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The system detects a previous installed version. Click <strong>Next<\/strong> to continue.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51023 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-09\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-09.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-09\" width=\"551\" height=\"386\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If a valid license is already installed, click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51025 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-10\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-10.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-10\" width=\"551\" height=\"386\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Click <strong>Install<\/strong> to install missing requirements.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51027 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-11\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-11.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-11\" width=\"551\" height=\"386\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Missing components are being installed.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51029 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-12\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-12.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-12\" width=\"551\" height=\"386\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When all requirements have been installed, click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51031 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-13\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-13.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-13\" width=\"551\" height=\"386\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Select the appropriate account and click <strong>Next<\/strong>. Keep in mind that as <strong>best practice<\/strong> Veeam Backup Server must not be joined to a domain.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51033 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-14\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-14.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-14\" width=\"551\" height=\"386\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Leave default selection and click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51035 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-15\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-15.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-15\" width=\"551\" height=\"386\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Make sure <strong>Veeam Enterprise Manager<\/strong> is already upgraded. Click <strong>Yes<\/strong> to continue.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51037 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-16\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-16.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-16\" width=\"452\" height=\"188\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Click <strong>Yes<\/strong> to upgrade the Veeam DB.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51039 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-17\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-17.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-17\" width=\"480\" height=\"188\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If <a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/veeam-cloud-connect-backup-configuration\/\">Veeam Cloud Connect<\/a> is used in your jobs, make sure the provider has already upgraded its infrastructure to latest version. Click <strong>Yes<\/strong> to continue.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51041 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-18\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-18.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-18\" width=\"482\" height=\"278\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Select <strong>Update remote components automatically<\/strong> option and click <strong>Install<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51043 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-19\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-19.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-19\" width=\"551\" height=\"386\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The upgrade is being installed in the system.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51045 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-20\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-20.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-20\" width=\"551\" height=\"386\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When the installation has been completed, click <strong>Finish<\/strong> to exit the wizard.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51047 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-21\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-21.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-21\" width=\"551\" height=\"386\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When you open the Veeam console after the upgrade procedure, <strong>remote components<\/strong> are automatically upgraded. If <a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/veeam-v11-hardened-repository-immutability-pt-1\/\">Hardened Repositories<\/a> are configured in your backup infrastructure, they must be temporarily configured to<strong> allow the upgrade to be installed<\/strong>. Click <strong>No<\/strong> to upgrade other components first.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51050 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-22\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-22.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-22\" width=\"506\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Uncheck the Hardened Repository then click <strong>Apply<\/strong> to configure the remote components.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51056 size-large\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-23\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-23-600x427.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-23\" width=\"600\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When the remote components have been upgraded, click <strong>Finish<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51058 size-large\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-24\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-24-600x427.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-24\" width=\"600\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After the upgrade, your build number will be <b>11.0.1.1261<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51060 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-25\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-25.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-replication-11a-released-25\" width=\"450\" height=\"307\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Additional information can be found in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.veeam.com\/veeam_backup_11_a_release_notes_rn.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Release Notes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"signature\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/firma.jpg\" alt=\"signature\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veeam v11a has been released for the backup solution Veeam Backup Backup &amp; Replication introducing several new features and fixing the issues reported by the customers. Before upgrading your Veeam Backup &amp; Replication installation, make sure you are running version 9.5 Update 4b (build 9.5.4.2866) or later.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":50994,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"linkedin_93tdZWzMZc_93tdZWzMZc":"","facebook_2879994398731222_17841400390232720":"","twitter_113568041_113568041":"","mastodon_115463926174894442_115463926174894442":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[2138,933],"tags":[579,582,2398,584],"class_list":["post-50993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-backup-en","category-veeam-en","tag-backup-en","tag-replication-en","tag-v11a","tag-veeam-en","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50993"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50993\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}