NetBackup 7.1 is available!
I'm very pleased to announce the General Availability (GA) of NetBackup 7.1!
As you may have already read during the First Availability (FA), the key new features of NetBackup 7.1 include:
- Disaster Recovery
- AIR: Auto Image Replication
- Virtualization
- Linux single file restore for VMware
- Smart Policies for VMware
- Manageability / Ease of Use
- Customer Experience
- License / Inv / Deployment reporting
- Capacity model
- OpsCenter VBR parity
- Audit Trails (Phase 2)
- SLP Reporting
- LiveUpdate- Client Major Version Upgrade
- Deduplication
- HPUX MSDP support
- Oracle dedupe improvements
- IPv6 Support
- Supportability
- Job flow logging improvements
- Status Code 5 Cleanup
- Proliferation
- Red Hat 6
- AIX 7
- FT Media Server – 8Gb HBA
- BMR Windows support of SFW5
- Snapshot Client updates
Your power links for NetBackup 7.1 information are:
The NetBackup Enterprise Server overview page:
http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=landing&key=15143
NetBackup 7.1 Download Information:
http://symantec.com/docs/TECH153200
NetBackup 7.1 Documentation:
http://symantec.com/docs/TECH154178
NetBackup 7.1 Late Breaking News (LBN):
http://symantec.com/docs/TECH153422
NetBackup 7.x Compatibility Lists:
http://symantec.com/docs/TECH59978
To assist with your upgrade, we recommend a stop at the Symantec Operations Readiness Tools page:
https://sort.symantec.com/checklist/install
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Comments
Congrats!
Looks like a nice update :)
Umm.... it doesn't appear to
Umm.... it doesn't appear to actually be available. Just got off the phone with tech support, and they're saying it will be available March 17th.
NBU - 7.1
OS - Server 2K8R2
BMR
Better BMR support! great!
nebackup 7.1 FA
where can i get a netbackup 7.1 FA download from?
...any chance of getting
...any chance of getting trialware? I'd like to evaluate NetBackup as a replacement for the software we run in our Data Center...
If you find this is a solution, please mark it as such.
Trialware
30 day evaluation licenses are available from your account manager. Be aware that these enable all functionality. Once purchased, you may find that some of the functionality is not available again until you purchase the relevant license keys.
Is NBU 7.1 officially out? I
Is NBU 7.1 officially out? I am not able to download it on file connect site even though renewals are up to date.
Khamatee Brown
Systems Engineer 2
| MCP | MCTS | MCITP |
Backup Exec STS| Netbackup STS
It's really there :)
You may need to update your license keys to get to the 7.1 section. There are some instructions in this TechNote which may help:
7.1 Download Information
http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH153200
If you're still having difficulties, please head over to the NetBackup forum and read this thread:
https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/netbackup-71-now-available
Feel free to add a reply there if you're still having trouble as well!
Technical support question
If NetBackup 7.1 is here already can a company still purchase NetBackup 6.5 and support for this version?
STS: DLP and Storage Foundation for Windows
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Hi Volo, It sounds like you
Hi Volo,
It sounds like you already got your answer over on the forums - great!
For everybody else, check out this thread:
https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/netbackup-65-licensing-question
Of course, we in support always want you on the latest and greatest. ;-)
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