NAKIVO Strengthens Data Protection Portfolio with v11.2.1 Release and Four Industry Awards

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Sparks, Nevada  – NAKIVO Inc., a premier provider of backup, ransomware protection and disaster recovery solutions, announced the release of NAKIVO Backup & Replication v11.2.1, an iterative update that extends the solution’s hypervisor, hardware and database coverage. The new version broadens support for the latest Proxmox and VMware platforms, adds initial compatibility with a new NAS vendor and expands Oracle RMAN coverage for modern database environments.

With 16,000 active users in 191 countries across healthcare, government, life sciences and technology, NAKIVO continues to align its release cadence with the evolving infrastructure decisions of its customer base.

Product Innovation: NAKIVO Backup & Replication v11.2.1

NAKIVO Backup & Replication v11.2.1 builds on the v11.2 release with expanded hypervisor support, broader hardware compatibility and enhanced database protection. Key updates include:

  • Full support for Proxmox VE 9.1, helping organizations running the latest Proxmox release streamline backup and recovery. Organizations looking to
    back up Proxmox with NAKIVO
    can benefit from broader platform support and simplified data protection management.
  • Support for VMware vSphere 9 in Real-Time Replication workflows, strengthening
    NAKIVO VMware replication
    capabilities for organizations that need faster recovery and reduced downtime on the latest vSphere platform.
  • Initial support for deployment on Buffalo NAS devices running Windows OS, expanding the list of NAS platforms where NAKIVO Backup & Replication can run natively and giving SMBs more flexibility in where they host their backup infrastructure.
  • Expanded Oracle RMAN compatibility, with added support for Oracle Linux 9.5, Oracle Linux 9.6, Oracle Linux 10.0, Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2025 and Oracle 26ai, helping organizations protect modern database environments.
  • Updated NAS Licensing UI to support new subscription SKUs for file share backups, simplifying license management for organizations protecting file shares across distributed environments.

Focus on Reliability, Security and Simplicity

“Our customers are running increasingly diverse environments that require a dynamic and adaptive approach to data protection,” said Bruce Talley, CEO of NAKIVO. “v11.2.1 broadens the hypervisors, hardware and databases we support so our customers can shape their infrastructure around their needs, with data protection that keeps pace.”

Recent Industry Recognition

NAKIVO Backup & Replication has also received recent industry recognition for product performance, usability and innovation. The solution was named a Silver Globee® Awards Winner in the Data Backup and Recovery Solutions category at the 2026 Globee® Awards for Achievement and recognized by Capterra for Ease of Use in the Data Management category.

NAKIVO also received the Global InfoSec Award for Innovation in Data Protection from Cyber Defense Magazine at RSAC 2026 and was named a 2026 Gold Award winner in the Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery category by the Cybersecurity Excellence Awards.

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About NAKIVO

NAKIVO is a US-based corporation dedicated to delivering the ultimate backup, ransomware protection and disaster recovery solution for virtual, physical, cloud and SaaS environments. Over 16,000 customers in 191 countries trust NAKIVO with protecting their data, including global brands like Coca-Cola, Honda, Siemens and Cisco.

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