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Data Protector 10 – Updated Release A.10.10 (Build 134)
Data Protector A.10.10 (Build 134) has been released on September 17, 2018.
The new version, also known as Data Protector 2018.09, is another full install to simplify the upgrade and installation process. Data Protector 10.10 does not require any previous version to install the latest version of Data Protector in a new environment, you can as well upgrade directly from Data Protector 8.1x. 9.0x, 10.0x to version 10.10 – there is no need to install Data Protector 10.0x as upgrade step.
Data Protector 10.10 is a fully featured Media Kit and therefore currently not available in the Software Support Online (SSO) Portal for download.
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Data Protector 9 – updated support timeline
On Aug 01, 2018, Micro Focus has adjusted the support timeline for Data Protector 9.0x once more. All dates have been extended by 6 months, so the committed support for Data Protector 9.0x ends instead of the Dec 31, 2018 now on Jun 30, 2019.
For a quick overview all dates are visualized in the following figure.
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Webinar [en] – What’s New in Data Protector v10
Micro Focus presents a webinar how to better protect applications across legacy and modern platforms, use analytics to track and manage SLAs and improve the security of their backup to mitigate the risk of cyberattacks when upgrading to Data Protector 10. To attend the webinar a free registration at BrightTALK™ is required.
Wednesday, 17.07.2018 um 5:00 am (UTC+2/MESZ)
All details as well as the option to register can be found in the following BrightTALK announcement.
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Webinar [de] – DPzWs 2018/06
Sorry, this article is not available in your language due to the fact that the following Webinar is only in German language available.
Optimize MSSQL backup performance
Optimizing performance has always been a hot topic. This post contains information on how to optimize your MSSQL backup performance with the Data Protector. As always, with this kind of advice, this MAY be helpful in most environments but is not a general solution for any environment. Please test any of the changes and consult your SQL Server administrator if you have any doubts.
- General recommendations
- Tuning using omnirc
- Database integrity check
- SQL backup compression
- Parallel database backup
- Multi-stream database backup
Parallel database and Multi-stream database backup for Microsoft SQL is available since Data Protector A.09.08.