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SQL Safe Backup provides the following new features and fixed issues.

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2.2 New Features

Amazon S3 Cloud

• The StorageClass parameter is now available when backing up to Amazon S3 Cloud (AWS S3).

SQL Safe Repository

• Users can now record the cluster details in the SQL Safe Repository.

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Restore

• For Restore operations, you can now Prioritize the Operation.

9.2.2 Fixed Issues

Azure CloudAvailability Group

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  14448 Backup and Restore operations are allowed on Azure File storage and Azure Blob storage.

  15109

  You can change the Database Owner for restored databases in Availability Groups.

InstanceBackup / Restore

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  Instances are listed in alphabetical order now13991 Backup and Restore operations of a database from an Untrusted Domain server are successful.

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  14381 Backup and Restore operations are allowed from Untrusted Domains.

  13993

  You can register instances with the same name in different domains.

Policy

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  14559 Backup and Restore operations are working properly on the Amazon S3 cloud.

  14910

  The selected options in the wizard are retained when you click back on the wizard.

RestoreCLI Command

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  14296 Restore Policies are working properly through CLI commands for backups in the Amazon S3 cloud.

  14676

  The restore file list provides support for Cloud Storage.

SQL Safe AgentInstant Restore

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  13868 Restore Hydration operations can be canceled on the Management Console.

  14931

  The panel Upgrade Status displays now information properly when upgrading the SQL Safe Backup Agent.

SQL Safe Management ConsoleManagement Service

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  15056

  The Management Service is working properly.

Object Level Recovery

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Policies

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• instance status is now displaying the information properly in the SQL Safe Management Console.

9.2.1 New Features

Instances

• Registered instances are now stored centrally for all users.

SQL Safe Agent

• When upgrading the SQL Safe Agents you can also install the Extended Store Procedure.

SQL Safe Backup Operations

• Users can perform SQL Safe Backup operations on online and offline databases. Offline databases are shown as 'Skipped' in the Status column of the Operation History panel.

9.2.1 Fixed Issues

Availability Group

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  14255 SQL Safe detects when a policy is out of sync.

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• 14897

  Full (copy-only) backups are running normally on secondary replicas when the backup preference is set to "Prefer Secondary".

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  14976

  The Restore Again option is assigning properly the new path location.

SQL Safe Agent

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• Mass Agent Upgrade option works properly using AG Listener and AG Cluster nodes.

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  13889 Upgrade the repository when the temporary database has been previously backed up. Please contact support for further assistance. StatuscolourGreentitleSQLSAFE-14129 After upgrading SQL Safe Backup, the registration of the Web Console is successful.

  14906

  Users can now apply changes to policies involved with Failover Cluster Instances.

Virtual Database

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  14626 Virtual Database operations are working properly for both local and remote instances.

8.7.1 New Features

Cloud Support

• Extended support is now available for cloud backups and restores from Azure and Amazon S3.

Desktop Console

• The user experience has been improved in the Desktop Console.

Object Level Recovery / Virtual Database

• The Object Level Recovery and Virtual Database functionalities are now refined and reinforced.

8.7.1 Fixed Issues

• 14365

  The issue of restoring virtual databases is solved now.

9.2 New Features

Amazon S3

• The On-Premise storage option is now available when performing backup operations.

Instances

• Users can now move their registered instances from the User Preferences to the SQL Safe Repository.

Policies

• Users can now Import / Export their policies.

9.2 Fixed Issues

Amazon S3 CloudBackup

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  14621

  Backup files are now deleted from the temporary download location while performing a
  backup. Restore operations are performed successfully on Amazon Cloud Storage.

Availability GroupCloud Storage

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  14460 Amazon S3 and Azure cloud storage performance has been improved to load large backup

  14534

  The License Key Manager and Repository and Management Service Settings are now identifying and displaying properly the Availability Group Listener Name registered at installation
  files.

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  14264 

  14850

  There are no delays when performing simultaneous Backup operations on Availability Group instances.

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  14513 Restore operations from Amazon and Azure cloud storage through T-SQL
  and CLI commands are now working properly.

  14852

  The SQL Safe Agent is running properly on the Availability Group listener.

Azure CloudNotifications

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  14132

  14704

  Email notifications Restore operations are sent properly now after the product upgrade.working properly on Azure Blob Storage.

BackupOperation Status

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  14544 Queued operations are now displayed correctly in the Operation Status window.

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• 14820

  The Backup time and compression on TDE-enabled databases are working properly.

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  14166 

  14866

  Information about Pre/Post Backup commands is displayed now in the Option section of the Summary tab.

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  14259

  14006

  There is no FileStream error message for any Backup operations performed for any databases.

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  14280 

  14684

  The Mount VDB and Object Level Recovery operations are now working properly for Differential Backups.

Policies

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  14328

  The Location Path is not altered when changing a Policy compression type.

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  14562 Policies performance has
  been improved.

  14840

  Users can now edit successfully existing policies.

SQL Safe Backup/RestoreVirtual Database and Object Level Recovery

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  14232 Virtual Database and Object Level Recovery operations are now supported in a cluster
  environment after a failover.
  Make sure you set up manually the VDBMetadata directory structure before a Virtual Database operation is
  attempted on an availability group environment.

8.7 New Features

Object Level Recovery

• The Object Level Recovery functionality is now available in the Desktop Console.

Policies

• Users can now copy policies in the Desktop Console.

Virtual Database

• 14699

  Users can now perform Backup and Restore operations of more than one backup file from multiple locations.

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  Backup and Restore operations are successful with SQL Server Multi-Subnet ClusteringThe Virtual Database functionality is now available in the Desktop Console.