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The appliance now boots and is app-and-services ready faster by setting a service health handler. 
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UVM Protection policy improvements (file name and service logic). 
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As an Administrator, you can now view the UVM Protection Policy Name and creation date in Maintenance to help determine which policy is currently applied. 
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The installer and services have been changed from DPAPI to ACL entries in the registry. 
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Improved backups; refactored the UVMInterface Version class and added it to the ApplianceSystemDetails service. 
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Ported the Rename Machine and IP Settings Functions to the SystemAccessService and the BIAPI Service. 
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Improved authentication services code. 
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Updated the backup service to run under Backup operators. 
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The BeyondTrust EULA is now displayed in the Configuration Wizard. 
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Backups are excluded from the transaction logs so that they do not take up space in the backup location; transaction logs are no longer restored. 
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The timeouts for restore and data migration functions have been increased. 
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Added a check for the Identity Service running state in LegacyDataMigrationJob. 
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Added a global dependency check to backup/restore and make plugin dependency checks role-aware. 
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If the Administrator account is locked, it is now unlocked when a new password is set.