Release notes
Discover the latest updates of cegedim.cloud! Continuous improvements, new products, new features and evolutions are referenced here.
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Discover the latest updates of cegedim.cloud! Continuous improvements, new products, new features and evolutions are referenced here.
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Always On is now available in ITCare in self service for SQL Server 2022 Enterprise edition. For more information, please head over to the SQL Server - Features product information.
In september, we released the backup policy selection for Linux and Windows when provisioning. You can now select the policy for several PaaS when provisioning: OpenSearch, Redis, Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, GlusterFS, Tomcat, Wildfly.
Also, we've improved the UI overview for those products to let you see the backup footprint and the associated policies configured.
The next and last delivery will be for the remaining products: PostgreSQL, MariaDB, SQL Server.
The addition of extra nodes for the Apache Kafka product is now possible on request via a ticket from ITCare. As a reminder, an Apache Kafka cluster consists of a minimum of 3 nodes for production use.
Kubernetes 1.28 is now available for provisioning in ITCare!
Also, you can upgrade your existing cluster to version 1.28 in self service. Remember to before launching an upgrade!
A new filtering option is now available in the resource section! The filters adapt dynamically based on the type of resource selected, offering a more personalized experience and optimized display of relevant data.
We are excited to announce that Redis 7.2.5 is now available on our ITCare platform. You can also request an upgrade to version 7.2.5 for an existing Redis PaaS by submitting a ticket.
You can now independently select your backup policy for Linux and Windows virtual instances when creating your resources in ITCare!
This feature is currently in Beta and accessible to everyone.
Oracle Linux distribution is now available in self service using ITCare, our Cloud management platform. This distribution is available as part of our virtual instances product with the same options and properties.
Bot Defense has been updated to introduce the transparent mode, allowing you to view requests deemed illegitimate without impacting traffic. This mode makes it easier to analyze logs and identify false positives, so you can fine-tune by adding legitimate IPs to the whitelist before switching to blocking mode.
For more information, please read the Bot Defense documentation.
OverDrive, based on Nextcloud technology, offers a file storage and sync platform with powerful collaboration capabilities with desktop, mobile and web interfaces. This new product is available in self-service through ITCare in sizing XS and is hosted on-premise with high security standards.
For more information, please read the OverDrive documentation.
To simplify the load balancer creation, it is now possible to create a load balancer on your Kubernetes cluster directly from the Manage dropdown.
A new healthcheck has been added to all Kubernetes clusters where monitoring is enabled to monitor the Kubernetes API.
On all PaaS, the base operating system has been upgraded to the last version of the distribution when possible. This ensures that all new deployments will be up to date and benefit from security patches.
A new feature is available for OpenSearch clusters to migrate from a basic topology to a dedicated master topology. This migration will add 3 nodes dedicated to the Master role (not hosting datas).
Specialized nodes dedicated to Ingest role can now be added to your OpenSearch cluster. This new feature is available under the Manage dropdown and will add 2 new nodes dedicated to Ingest role.
Versions 3.12 and 3.13 are now supported by RabbitMQ PaaS ! For more information, please read the RabbitMQ documentation and the official release notes.
Version 16 is now supported in the PostgreSQL PaaS ! For more information, please read the PostgreSQL documentation and the official release notes.
You can now install PostgreSQL extensions on your PaaS in self-service via ITCare. The list of supported extensions is available in the documentation PostgreSQL - Features.
This feature is only available for PostgreSQL 15 and above.
The OpenSearch PaaS has been updated to support and allow the provisioning of version 2.11.1.
The main menu of ITCare has been improved to provide a better navigation by reducing the page cascading.
The old notification has been scraped and replaced with a better one capable of handled very precise notifications rules. This lets you customize exactly which notifications you want to receive using subscriptions and to which recipients using email broadcast groups.
Your previous notification subscriptions have been retained.
It is now possible to select the Ingress provider you want for Kubernetes in the creation wizard. Ingress providers available are : NGINX, Istio and Traefik.
SQL Server 2022 is now available in self service in ITCare. Both Standard and Enterprise editions can be selected for provisioning as in previous versions.
In ITCare, the Kubernetes display has been improved to display the Ingress role on your nodes as well as the version of the Operating System deployed on each nodes.
After improving the way URL are handled in ITCare, it is now possible to create your own HTTP URL checks directly from ITCare on your load balancer using the URL tab.
Version 12 of the Linux Debian distribution is available for deployment in ITCare. Automation has been improved and provisioning is now quicker.
Security enforcement previously available in Debian 11 is still applied but it is now optional and can be disabled in the wizard.
New LTS version of MariaDB is available for deployment in ITCare. Check the official MariaDB release notes for more information.
Resources can now be included or excluded in batch mode from your Service page. Also, we've improved the Patch status information with a dedicated panel in your resource overview to quickly see if your resource is patched and when will the next Patch Party happen.
Custom descriptions can be added to your resources and Services in ITCare to quickly identify your applications.
To help you navigate to your preferred resources, you can now add resources to your personal favorite list that you can can summon from the ITCare header.
A new tab in available in the Compute section to browse the Networks available for your cloud with their properties.
The maintenance calendar has been improved to display custom events specific to each customer. Private RFCs and events will now appear in the ITCare calendar for your cloud.
The Security section has been improved with a new entry point for Bot Defense & DoS Protection with its details regarding blocked requests and attacks.
Version 3.6.0 of Apache Kafka, the open-source platform for distributed event streaming, is now available for deployment via ITCare. This new version uses the Raft consensus algorithm and does away with Zookeeper.
Version 15 of PostgreSQL is available for deployment via ITCare. It is compatible with all the features previously offered.
The PostgreSQL self-service restore feature, which lets you restore a backup from one source to another destination, is now available in ITCare.
A new "Strict" mode has been added to the Bot Defense feature.
This more restrictive profile can be rapidly deployed in the event of an attack on your load balancers. Its fine-tuning is designed to block a greater number of requests.
You can create up to 5 additional resources with the same configuration. The additional resources will be located in the same area but the availability zones can be different.
You can now use an existing resource as a template to create a new resource. You can duplicate it in the same service or select a different one.
When creating a resource, the network selection is now aware of the Service environment. If the Service has:
a Production environment, production networks are displayed by default.
a Non-Production environment, non-production networks are displayed by default.
In both cases, production and non-production networks remain available for selection.
Maintenances can now be scheduled on multiple or all resources at the service level.
Single PostgreSQL instance can now be converted to a highly available PostgreSQL cluster with two nodes. This operation is not reversible.
New management actions are now available on clusters:
Resize: it can also be done at node level depending on the configuration of the product
Patch party: statuses for each resource are now visible in the service extended view
It is now possible to upgrade your Containers (K8s) cluster to the last supported version from the manage menu of the cluster:
Upgrade to the next highest version is possible - jumping versions is not allowed
Downgrade is not possible
URLs related to a Load balancer can now be managed individually:
A dedicated URL tab is available in the Load balancer page
Following actions can be performed per URL or on a group of URL: Schedule Maintenance, Enable / Disable Monitoring
URL creation is available in the management actions of the Load balancer
An interactive demo is available in the demo section:
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