Requirements
Please confirm that you are running Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure v3 (build 3.0.0.666) or later before upgrading. The currently installed build number (Server Version) is in the About section under Configuration | Support Information. After installing Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure v4, the build number will be 4.0.0.679.
What's New
Azure Files Support
Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure now includes comprehensive backup and recovery support for Azure Files. Powerful, policy-based automation simplifies protection with wizard-driven file-level recoveries either in-place or in a new location. Built-in file-level indexing options enable quick and easy file recoveries from any restore point in just seconds
Private Network Deployment
Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure can now be deployed in networks with no public access to endpoints and storage accounts. This better meets the requirements of security departments and internal regulations where this is required.
Configuration Backup and Restore
Easily back up and restore the configuration database of the Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure appliance, for use in application rollback or redeploy, disaster recovery, or project migration.
Overview Dashboard
The updated overview dashboard gives a modern insight into your backup infrastructure with an overview of sessions, policy details, protected workloads, and more!
Other enhancements
UI and UX
NEW overview dashboard — The updated overview dashboard gives a modern insight into your backup infrastructure with an overview of sessions, bottlenecks, policy details, protected workloads, and more!
Backup and recovery
Worker redesign — It is now possible to set specific configurations for the backup and archive worker VMs per region, reducing costs and improving efficiency.
Health check for backup files — A new health check feature has been added to the policy wizard, allowing you to perform additional health checks on repository data.
Deployment Information
Release Notes for Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure v4
What's New in Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure v4