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    AvePoint Cloud Backup for IaaS + PaaS August 2025

    Release Date for the Commercial Environment: August 10, 2025

    Release Date for the U.S Government Environment: August 17, 2025

    • The Google Cloud Storage is now an available option for AvePoint hosted default storage location.

    • Cloud Backup for IaaS + PaaS supports CAP Gateway mode for backup and restore operations across Azure VM, GCP VM instance, and Azure Storage services.

      • You can configure CAP Gateways to enable CAP Gateway mode.

      • A per-unit pricing model is available when using CAP Gateway mode with BYOS storage.

    • Retention policies for Azure VM, Azure SQL Backup, and Google VM instance (in CAP Gateway mode) now support fully customizable settings, including hourly/daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly retention configurations.

    • Private Preview: Cloud Backup for IaaS + PaaS now supports backup and restore for AWS Platform Configurations, including AWS IAM, AWS Key Management Service, AWS Lambda, AWS Route 53, AWS Systems Manager, and AWS WAF.

    • Incremental backup is now supported for the Azure SQL Backup service.