What's New in Cove 25.11 - Azure VHD Image for Linux BMR, In-Place Archive Enters Public Preview

Nov 24, 2025

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Discover What’s New in Cove 25.11!
Join Matt Baylis, Product Marketing Manager for Cove, as he reveals powerful updates made to Linux Bare-Metal Recovery (BMR) and Microsoft 365 Protection.

Key updates in this release:
✅ Azure VHD Image Option for Linux BMR (Public Preview) – Simplifies recovery in Azure by removing the need for a manual ISO-to-VHD conversion.
✅ In-Place Archive (Public Preview) – Extends Microsoft Exchange protection to archived mailboxes for comprehensive protection and to support compliance.
✅ FIPS 140-3 Compliance for Microsoft 365 Data – All Microsoft 365 backup and restore operations now use FIPS 140-3 approved encryption algorithms.
✅ FastTrack Onboarding for Exchange & OneDrive – Allows for immediate protection of Exchange & OneDrive data without waiting for Microsoft data to load.

Find the full release notes here: https://status.n-able.com/2025/11/24/whats-new-in-cove-25-11-azure-vhd-image-for-linux-bmr-in-place-archive-enters-public-preview/

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