12 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2015
Linux
Support for Linux kernel version 3.14, 3.15, and 3.16.
Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.x, Ubuntu 14.04 and 14.10, Fedora 21, SUSE Linux
Enterprise Server 12, Debian 7.6 and 7.7, CentOS 7.0, and Oracle Linux 7.0.
1.2 What's new in Update 5
The cataloging performance is improved.
Acronis Active Restore now works faster, by using a random access memory cache, and supports
Windows 8/8.1 and Windows Server 2012/2012R2.
1.3 What's new in Update 4
Recovery of Exchange 2013 mailboxes and their contents from database backups to a Microsoft
Exchange Server.
Support for Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) 3.3.
Improved backup to Acronis Cloud Storage.
Improved backup to tapes.
An option to accelerate recovery of large files from tapes (p. 168).
Support for Linux kernel version 3.13.
Support for Debian 7.2, 7.4, and 7.5.
1.4 What's new in Update 3
Rebranding
Acronis Backup & Recovery 11.5 is renamed to Acronis Backup. The advanced product editions
are now called the Acronis Backup Advanced suite.
Licensing
The Universal Restore feature is included in all Acronis Backup and Acronis Backup Advanced
licenses. The Deduplication feature is included in all Acronis Backup Advanced licenses. The
Universal Restore and Deduplication add-on licenses are deprecated.
Agent for Exchange, Agent for SQL, and Agent for Active Directory can be installed by using any
Acronis Backup Advanced license for virtual environments. No additional licenses are required.
Cloud backup
The Acronis Backup & Recovery Online service is renamed to Acronis Cloud Backup.
Cloud backup is now available for machines running Linux.
Cloud backup subscriptions for Servers and for Virtual Machines are deprecated. Users can
renew these subscriptions to volume subscriptions (p. 429).
OS support
Support for Windows MultiPoint Server 2012 and Windows Storage Server 2012 R2.
Support for Linux kernel up to version 3.12.
Support for Fedora 19, Fedora 20, and Debian 7.