Release Highlights
DataSync for ServiceNow
Dashboard included in the Core application
Starting with Iodine 7.0.0, Dashboard is part of the Core application! Other notable enhancements for Dashboard includes:
- Improved management of instance data in the Dashboard
- Display split data from different shared sources (ServiceBond, ServiceNow, etc)
- Display data based on user time zone settings from ServiceNow instead of local time zone
Performance Improvements
Some of the notable ways performance has improved include:
- Improved performance for AES encryption and decryption
- Have the ability to configure the maximum number of batches used by the Data Cleaner scheduled jobs
- Improved management of bulk shares using filter conditions
Application UI redesigned
In the last Helium 6.0.0 release, we incorporated a redesigned UI to improve your experience to better navigate through the features you use. In this Iodine 7.0.0 release, all of Perspectium UI pages has been updated and ready for you to have a better navigation experience!
Our other UI/UX enhancements includes...
- Ability to switch between simple and standard view for bulk and dynamic shares
- New subscribe and shared queue form view
- Breadcrumbs added to nested UI pages
DataSync Agent
MSP Onboarding
ServiceBond Meshlet Mapping
Release Names and Packaging
The releases name are in the format of <Major>.<Minor/Patch>.<Hotfix>. The contents of a release package are based on the name and are as follows:
Format | Description |
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Major | Version of the software that contains significant new features, enhancements, and/or improvements in the user interface (UI) or user experience (UX). Perspectium's release name follows the chemical elements (e.g. Iodine) and are released alphabetically. For example, Iodine 7.0.0 is the major release following Helium. |
Minor/Patch | A set of changes that contains updates, bug fixes, and/or improvements on the product. This release version can be installed by itself without a major release. (e.g. Iodine 7.1.0) |
Hotfix | A set of changes that addresses a specific issue. This release version cannot be installed by itself, it will need to be uploaded on top of a major or patch release. Starting with Helium, hotfixes are cumulative so hotfix 2 will contain fixes in hotfix 1. (e.g. Iodine 7.0.1 also known as Iodine Hotfix 1) |
Release Compatibility
Perspectium tests n-2 compatibility with each release e.g. the previous two major releases of the Agent prior to this release has been tested with the latest version of the ServiceNow application.