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What's New

This document contains important information about Retrospect 16 for Mac. Please read it carefully.

The Retrospect website is regularly updated with the most recent support information for Retrospect and related products, including the following:

 
Management console

Retrospect Management Console

With our new hosted service, customers can monitor and manage their entire Retrospect infrastructure from a single pane of glass, at their desktop or on their phone.

 
Storage groups

Storage Groups

Protect an entire backup environment up to 16x faster with a single, centralized destination that Retrospect can use simultaneously. With Storage Groups, customers can run parallel backups to the same disk or cloud destination, reducing the backup window.

 
Improved tools

Deployment Tools

Managed service providers (MSPs) and IT administrators now have better tools to deploy and update their Retrospect clients automatically with built-in auto-updates and third-party workflow integration, freeing up valuable management time for other activities.

 
Management console monitor

Real-Time Monitoring - Free

See a real-time view of backups, including live activities and predictive storage usage. Available with Retrospect Backup 16.

 
Management console anywhere

Access Anywhere - Free

Monitor an entire backup infrastructure or multi-tenant client base from any desktop or mobile device, with your own portable Backup-Operations-Centre. Available with Retrospect Backup 16.

 
Every edition

Every Retrospect Edition - Free

Retrospect Management Console supports every edition of Retrospect Backup, from Solo to Multi Server Premium. Available with Retrospect Backup 16.

 
Console dashboard aggregation

Dashboard Aggregation - Add-on

Analyze the status of the entire organization's Retrospect engine infrastructure with engine and organization aggregation. Available with the Management Console Add-on.

 
Console organization drilldown

Organization Drilldown - Add-on

Create different organizations for separate business locations or corporate clients to partition the engine information and enable organization-level drilldown. Available with the Management Console Add-on.

 
Management console management

Distributed Management - Add-on

Deploy new backup configurations to every Retrospect engine or only a specific subset. Available with the Management Console Add-on.

 
Virtual 2019 office 365

Office 365

Protect your Office 365 accounts with Retrospect Virtual 2019.

 
Virtual 2019 vmware 6 7

VMware vCenter/ESXi 6.7

Retrospect Virtual 2019 is certified for VMware vCenter/ESXi 6.7.

 
Virtual 2019 hyper v 2019

Hyper-V 2019

Retrospect Virtual 2019 is certified for Hyper-V 2019.

 
Virtual 2019 windows server 2019

Windows Server 2019

Retrospect Virtual 2019 is certified for Windows Server 2019.

 
Virtual 2019 exchange 2019

Exchange 2019

Retrospect Virtual 2019 is certified for Exchange 2019.

 
Version updates

Latest Platform Support

Retrospect Backup 16 is certified for Microsoft Windows Server 2019, SQL Server 2019 (CTP 2), and Exchange Server 2019.

 
Cloud cube 256

Cloud Storage Certifications

Retrospect Backup 16 is certified for cloud storage with MCT, IONOS, and Orange Cloud for Business.

 
Support update

macOS Support Updates

As announced in Spring 2018, Retrospect 15 is the final version of Retrospect for Mac to support 10.3, 10.4, and 10.5. Customers using older versions of macOS should see our knowledgebase for support information.

 
Bug fixes

Bug Fixes

This latest release of Retrospect includes fixes for numerous issues. For a list of bugs fixed in this release, please refer to the Release Notes.

 

Bug Fixes

This latest release of Retrospect includes fixes for numerous issues. For a list of bugs fixed in this release, please refer to the Release Notes.