How can I upgrade CubeBackup when a new version becomes available?
CubeBackup is designed for easy deployment and simple ongoing management, including seamless upgrades with minimal disruption.
How to upgrade a CubeBackup instance
When a new version is available, CubeBackup will notify admins automatically.
- An upgrade notification will pop up upon logging in to the CubeBackup web console.
- Admins will also receive notices in the CubeBackup email reports.
To proceed, please simply click the upgrade prompt in the CubeBackup web console to begin the upgrade process. The upgrade typically completes in just a few minutes and does not require any manual operations.
To validate the upgrade, you can
- Navigate to the OVERVIEW page and click the "Backup now" button to start a manual backup, verifying that the incremental backups are working as expected.
- Visit the RESTORE page and initiate a test restore to verify that the existing backups remain accessible and recoverable.
How often are CubeBackup upgrades released?
Generally, CubeBackup release one major version approximately once a year, containing new features and improvements.
Additionally, hotfixes may be issued as needed to address urgent issues.
No extra charge for upgrades
All upgrades - both major releases and hotfixes - are included in your active CubeBackup subscription at no extra cost. As long as your subscription is valid, you can always enjoy the latest improvements and new features as soon as they become available.
Version history
To learn more about version histories and what's new in each version of CubeBackup, please refer to