Documentation, Training, and Certification
for Your Barracuda Networks product

We are excited to inform that the Barracuda CloudGen Firewall - Foundation video training series has been updated and is now available on the Barracuda Campus portal.

The key updates include:

• Firmware 10.0: The training is based on the recently released CloudGen Firewall firmware 10.0 and covers new functionality from this release.
• Updated Hands-On Demos: The hands-on demos have been revised to reflect the latest user interface.
• Multi-Language Support: All videos now feature narration and subtitles in multiple languages, enhancing accessibility for our global audience.

We encourage everyone to take advantage of these updated resources to enhance your understanding and usage of Barracuda GloudGen Firewall.

Find out more here: https://campus.barracuda.com/product/cloudgenfirewall/learn/

We are excited to inform that the Barracuda Cloud-to-Cloud Backup video-based training has been updated and is now available on the Barracuda Campus portal.

The key updates include:

• Entra ID Subscription Option: The training now includes a detailed explanation of the Entra ID subscription option and the supported data types.
• Updated Hands-On Demos: The hands-on demos have been revised to reflect the latest UI changes for both activation and management processes.
• Multi-Language Support: All videos now feature narration and subtitles in multiple languages, enhancing accessibility for our global audience.

We encourage everyone to take advantage of these updated resources to enhance your understanding and usage of Barracuda Cloud-to-Cloud Backup.

Find out more here: https://campus.barracuda.com/product/cloudtocloudbackup/learn/

Entra ID Backup Premium is now available in Cloud-to-Cloud Backup!

Barracuda Cloud-to-Cloud Backup now supports the backup and recovery of Microsoft Entra ID essential and premium objects. For more information, see Entra ID Backup Premium.

Barracuda Networks is excited to introduce the Email Protection Email log, a feature designed to enhance your experience by integrating messages from Email Gateway Defense, Impersonation Protection, and Incident Response. This unified approach provides a seamless and efficient way to view your email communication. For example, review the Email log and search for messages, take action on a message (Deliver, Delete, Report Incorrectly Delivered), search for messages based on email address or subject, and remediate in bulk.

For more information, see Email Protection Email Log.

We are excited to announce the general availability of CloudGen Firewall (CGF) major firmware version 10.0! This significant release marks a pivotal advancement in our commitment to delivering cutting-edge, future-proof technology to our customers
This release boasts over 250 enhancements focused on performance and stability, ensuring that our customers experience unparalleled reliability and efficiency.

Here are some of the standout improvements:

Security & Performance

• Distribution Upgrade: We have upgraded the underlying distribution to bolster cyber resilience and accelerate engineering speed, empowering our customers to stay ahead of evolving threats and providing them with an overall better experience as well as enhanced performance.
• Edge Computing: Our innovative Edge Computing feature, which enhances edge security on the CloudGen Firewall by eliminating the need for additional infrastructure allows customers to run applications directly on the firewall, minimizing communication latencies while maintaining robust security. Supporting the Open Container Initiative (OCI) standard, this feature opens the door to a ton of new use cases, enabling organizations to deploy almost any OCI-compliant application seamlessly.

Networking

• Multicast Routing Support: Enhance your network’s efficiency with our new multicast routing capabilities, designed to optimize data flow and resource utilization.
• LLDP Support: Our Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) support simplifies network management and improves device discovery, making it easier to maintain a robust network infrastructure.

Automation

• REST API Enhancements: We are excited to introduce a wealth of new REST calls and endpoints, propelling us further along our journey to fully restify the CGF, making integration and automation smoother than ever.
• New Configuration Templates: Experience effortless automatic rollouts of high availability units with our new configuration templates, streamlining deployment processes and reducing time to market.

User Experience

• Massive UX Improvements: We have made significant strides in user experience, particularly for Managed Service Providers (MSPs), Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) as well as "power users". These enhancements facilitate daily recurring tasks and troubleshooting, allowing our users to operate more efficiently and effectively.

We believe that these enhancements will not only elevate the performance of the CloudGen Firewall but also empower our customers to achieve their business goals with greater confidence. Thank you for your continued support and dedication as we embark on this exciting new chapter!

Release and Migration Notes are available here.