Portworx Backup as-a-service release notes
Release - 109
August 04, 2023
This release provides a seamless experience with a reduced number of vulnerabilities reported in the earlier versions.
Known Issue (Errata)
Pure Storage is aware of the following issue in Portworx BaaS, check future release notes for a fix on this issue:
| Issue Number | Issue Description |
|---|---|
| BAAS-1763 | While an invited user's active backup schedule is in progress, the account administrator is able to:
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Release - 108
June 16, 2023
This release provides a seamless experience with a reduced number of vulnerabilities reported in the earlier versions.
Release - 107
May 15, 2023
This release provides a seamless experience with a reduced number of vulnerabilities reported in the earlier versions.
Release - 106
April 13, 2023
New features
Private networks support
Portworx BaaS now support private networks, using which you can securely add your on-premises and cloud application clusters in the BaaS portal. For more information, see Support for private networks.
Adding cloud clusters in BaaS
You can now directly connect your application clusters on cloud and add them in the Portworx BaaS portal. Using these cloud clusters, you can perform all backup tasks in the Portworx Backup application. For more information about adding cloud and on-premises clusters, see Add clusters.
Release - 105
December 14, 2022
This release provides a seamless experience with a reduced number of vulnerabilities reported in the earlier versions.
Known Issues (Errata)
Pure Storage is aware of the following issue in Portworx BaaS, check future release notes for a fix on this issue:
| Issue Number | Issue Description |
|---|---|
| BAAS-1183 | You cannot add an EKS cluster using auto discovery, if the cluster name contains upper case characters. Workaround: Ensure the EKS cluster name contains only lower case characters. |
Release - 104
October 20, 2022
New features
Freemium plan
This release includes a Freemium plan, which enables you to use all the Portworx Backup features for an unlimited period. This plan replaces the previous sandbox trial plan, which is valid for only 30 days.
Pre-configured test cluster
Portworx Backup provides a pre-configured application cluster and backup location for Freemium users. This cluster helps to quickly start exploring the backup and restore workflows.
For more information, refer to the Freemium plan topic.
June 01, 2022
The Portworx BaaS is a self-service application to create on-demand Portworx Backup services. You can
sign up for Portworx BaaS sandbox trial plan, bring your own clusters from the cloud or on-premises, add to the Portworx Backup instance, and perform backup tasks online.
For more information about signing up for the sandbox trial, creating Portworx services, and performing Portworx Backup tasks, refer to the Portworx BaaS documentation.
Known Issues (Errata)
Pure Storage is aware of the following issues in Portworx BaaS, check future release notes for fixes on these issues:
| Issue Number | Issue Description |
|---|---|
| BAAS-64 | Cluster names in Portworx Backup must be unique, even if you add clusters in different regions. |
| BAAS-280 | Users signed in using the ADMIN user invitation can revoke their roles. |
| BAAS-291 | You cannot delete the px-backup-app.user role, after assigning it to a user in the Portworx Backup Security -> Role Mapping page -> Add -> Invite Users window. |
| BAAS-298 | The MANAGER users cannot request the organization ADMIN to view organization specific services available in the Portworx Services page. |
| BAAS-309 | When you modify an application cluster URL, Portworx BaaS does not display permissions error. |
| BAAS-334 | In the Portworx Backup Security -> Role Mapping page -> Add -> Invite Users window -> User Emails box, the ADMIN user can only enter twenty email IDs. |
| BAAS-365 | You cannot invite user Groups, from the Portworx Backup Security -> Role Mapping page, to access the Portworx BaaS portal. |
| BAAS-372 | The updated user name in Portworx BaaS does not appear in the Portworx Backup -> Profile page. |
| BAAS-411 | The service name that you enter in the New Service window -> Name field can only be a maximum of 63 characters. |
| BAAS-702 | Service creation fails when you create a Free Trial or a Licensed service, delete the service, and then create a service with the same name. Workaround: After deleting a service, wait for 30 minutes before creating a service with the same name. |