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title: "Blancco Virtual Machine Eraser version 2.2 has been released!"
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Virtual Machine Eraser 2.2 - Release notes

- Implemented Faster NIST verification.
  - Faster erasure with NIST (up to 45% faster).
- Unified Erasure Algorithm with Blancco Drive Eraser.
  - Adds consistency across Blancco products and in Blancco Management Console.
- Replaced the term “log” with “report”.
- Per GB licenses are not consumed from MC.
- Timezone was not consistently printed in all report sections.
- Custom fields in XML cause service to crash on ESXi 6.7.