{"id":19757,"date":"2017-11-27T20:50:16","date_gmt":"2017-11-27T16:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.msp360.com\/blog\/?p=19757"},"modified":"2024-02-12T16:28:09","modified_gmt":"2024-02-12T12:28:09","slug":"introducing-backup-5-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/blog\/introducing-backup-5-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing MSP360 Backup 5.8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MSP360 Backup 5.8 focuses on security, disk storage optimization, and a few other important features highlighted below.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Support for Changed Block Tracking (CBT) in VMware ESXi<\/h2>\n<p>VMware's Changed Block Tracking (CBT) automatically tracks virtual disk modifications. MSP360 Backup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/blog\/support-for-vmware-changed-block-tracking-cbt\/\">support for Changed Block Tracking<\/a> allows us to use this information to more quickly perform an incremental backup of your virtual machines.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"entry-title\">Disk Capacity Tool<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/blog\/disk-capacity-dashboard\/\">Disk Capacity Tool<\/a>\u00a0allows you to visualize your local disks by displaying a breakdown of folders and folder sizes. This allows customers to easily understand the sizes of folders and how they affect total backup storage.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"entry-title\">Increased Amazon EC2 &amp; Microsoft Azure disk restore limits<\/h2>\n<p>Amazon and Microsoft recently increased maximum disk volume sizes for their virtual machines.<\/p>\n<p>The new disk volume limits for EC2 and Azure virtual machines have both changed as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 Terabytes for MBR-partitioned disks<\/li>\n<li>4 Terabytes for GPT-partitioned disks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>MSP360 Backup 5.8 includes support for these larger disks on both EC2 and Azure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MSP360 Backup 5.8 focuses on security, disk storage optimization, and a few other important features highlighted below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":69,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[877,894,882],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-articles","category-msp360-backup","category-msp360-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/69"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19757"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57581,"href":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19757\/revisions\/57581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}