A few days ago, 2019-09-24, Zerto release a new version of its Continuous Data Protection product which means the latest and greatest version is now 7.5.
New features and enhancements are made in the following four main categories:
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- Advanced Analytics
- Journal sizing for storage capacity
- Throughput Graph so you can clearly see trends for a group of VMs.
- Cloud Service Provider (CSP) control of storage and networking usage. Brings information about Site-Site network information, outbound network & storage capacity.
- Azure – Cloud Agility
- Workload mobility and testing between Azure regions.
- Support ongoing replication & recovery workflows.
- Support for Managed Disks including fail back from Azure Managed Disks to and from the cloud.
- Integration with Azure VMware Solution (AVS) by CloudSimple.
- Platform Updates
- Support for HPE StoreOnce as a long term retention target to further expand on the disaster recovery & backup portion.
- Security
- Support for AWS Identity & Access Management (IAM).
- Zerto has now join the vSphereAPIs for I/O Filtering (VAIO) program. This means support for storage-policy based management (SPBM) & secure boot.
- Support for Azure Active Directory Managed Service Identity (MSI).
- Advanced Analytics
Some really good and useful new features and especially for being a dot release.