Update Rollup 6 for System Center 2012 R2

As usual, every four months Microsoft release a new Update Rollup for System Center 2012, and above, family. UR6 introduces new features in particular into Virtual Machine area, like VMM and WAP. These are the new features:

 

Service Manager

 

  • Adds support for SQL Server 2014
  • Fixed 1 issue

 

Data Protection Manager

 

  • Option to keep online backup data while deleting a protection group
  • Support for SQL Server 2014 as DPMDB
  • Fixed 15 issues

 

Operations Manager

 

  • Fixed 9 issues

 

Service Provider Foundation

 

  • Fixed 3 issues

 

Virtual Machine Manager

 

  • Add Azure Subscription
  • Improved E2A ASR protection
  • Option to use Generation 2 VMs in Services and VMRoles
  • Total Networking Usage Exposure rules in Management Pack
  • Option to overcommit Cloud and Host Group capacity for Replica VMs
  • Fixed 46 issues

 

Windows Azure Pack

 

  • Adds support for Webjobs in Windows Azure Pack Websites
  • Adds support for Deployment Slots in Windows Azure Pack Websites
  • Adds support for Virtual Machine Checkpoint
  • Adds support to maintain Data Consistency between the SQL Resource Provider
  • Compatibility with the next version of Windows Server
  • Minor Fixes

 

Windows Azure Pack Web Sites version 2

 

  • Web Jobs
  • Site Slots
  • HttpPlatformHandler
  • Fixed 8 issues

 

Update Rollup 6 for System Center 2012 R2