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Azure Site Recovery—Zone-to-zone disaster recovery now available
Azure Site Recovery zone-to-zone disaster recovery is now available in Southeast Asia and UK South.
March 2020
Azure Site Recovery update rollup 45—March 2020
Learn about the latest Azure Site Recovery updates and get the download links.
Azure Site Recovery mobility service automated deployment using JetPatch
Automate the Azure Site Recovery Mobility service deployment using JetPatch.
February 2020
Azure Site Recovery data encryption feature will be retired April 30, 2022
Target retirement date: April 30, 2022
This will be replaced by the more advanced Encryption at Rest with Azure Site Recovery, which uses Storage Service Encryption (SSE).
January 2020
Azure Site Recovery now supports customer-managed keys
Azure Site Recovery now supports replication of Azure virtual machines that have managed disks encrypted with customer-managed keys.
Azure Site Recovery update rollup 43—January 2020
Learn about the latest Azure Site Recovery updates and get download links.
November 2019
Azure Site Recovery is now available in new Azure regions
Azure Site Recovery is now available in Norway East and Norway West Azure regions.
Azure Site Recovery update rollup 42—November 2019
Learn about the latest Azure Site Recovery updates.
Azure Site Recovery now cleans up deallocated (failed back) VMs and NICs
With this update, Site Recovery now cleans up the deallocated (failed back) VMs and NICs. In addition, if you disable replication after failback, Site Recovery cleans up the disks in the secondary region, in addition to the VMs and NICs.
Azure Site Recovery update rollup 41—October 2019
Issues have been fixed in the latest versions of Azure Site Recovery.
October 2019
Azure Site Recovery—Updates for Windows servicing stack and SHA-2
Windows servicing stack and SHA-2 updates for Azure Site Recovery Mobility agent/extension.
September 2019
Azure Site Recovery Update Rollup 40 (September 2019)
Learn about recent updates to Azure Site Recovery components.
August 2019
Azure Site Recovery update rollup 39—August 2019
This update provides information on recent fixes as well as download links to the latest versions of Site Recovery components.
Help protect large data disks Azure Site Recovery
Protect large data disks of up to 8 TB in size with Azure Site Recovery.
Disaster recovery of Azure Disk Encryption-enabled virtual machines
Azure Site Recovery now supports disaster recovery for Azure Disk Encryption-enabled virtual machines without Azure Active Directory app.
Azure Site Recovery is now available in new Azure regions
Azure Site Recovery is now available in West India, UAE Central, UAE North, South Africa North, and South Africa West Azure regions.
July 2019
Azure Site Recovery update rollup 38 (July 2019)
The latest update rollup for Azure Site Recovery is now available.
Azure Site Recovery: Support released for large disks (up to 8 TB)
You can now protect large data disks of up to 8 TB in size with Azure Site Recovery.
June 2019
Enable replication for added Azure VM data disks
May 2019 - Site Recovery supports enabling replication for data disks added to Azure VMs already enabled for disaster recovery.
Improved process server monitoring and reporting
May 2019 - Improved alerts for monitoring and troubleshooting Azure Site Recovery process servers.
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