Silvio Di Benedetto - Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 4b

Time is up. Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 4b is now available for download. This new minor update adds the following new features and enhancements:

Support for Windows 10 May 2019 Update and Windows Server version 1903 as guest VMs
Support for Windows Server version 1903 for installation of Veeam Backup & Replication and its components
Support for Windows 10 May 2019 Update by Veeam Agent for Windows 3.0.2
Support for Linux kernel version 5.0 by Veeam Agent for Linux 3.0.2
Support for RHEL 8, CentOS 8, Oracle Linux 8 and openSUSE Leap 15.1 in the B&R agent management functionality
Support for vCloud Director 9.7 support
Support for VMware vSphere 6.7 U3
Support for VMware vSphere 6.5 U3
Support for Oracle 19c for Linux and Windows
Support Dell EMC Unity OE version 4.5

In addition, Update 4b addresses over 100 bugs reported by customers and found during the internal testing, including the following common support issues:

Tape virtual full backup reliability and performance, tape drive detection logic, WORM media support and NDMP backup reliability
Agent-based backup jobs may create unnecessary full backups under certain circumstances, or fail in the environments with very long backup repository paths
Scale-out backup repository race condition causes synthetic backup operations to dead lock when a very powerful backup proxy server is used
PowerShell Direct calls may hang under certain circumstances in the application-aware processing logic of Hyper-V backup
Veeam Agent for Windows: CBT driver block map reset issue; inability to failover to backup cache when it is hosted on a USB storage; inability to open a support case from the product UI under a restricted user account; improved command line tool for the Recovery Media creation
Veeam Agent for Linux: Dell servers with NUMA enabled may crash during the snapshot creation; intermittent backup jobs failures when processing XFS volumes; entire computer backup failure on Ubuntu 18.04 with Intel Software RAID; enhanced encrypted devices compatibility through redesigned device enumerator; CLI improvements for backup scope specification
NetApp ONTAP Snapvault retention processing in 7-mode clusters
Performance and resource usage optimizations in a number of backup infrastructure components

Update 4b is a cumulative update, meaning it includes all enhancements delivered as a part of Update 4a.