Find out what is new in Event Endpoint Management version 11.6.x.
Release 11.6.3
Support for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.19
Event Endpoint Management version 11.6.3 introduces support for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.19.
Group-based visibility to options
Event Endpoint Management 11.6.3 introduces the feature for controlling visibility to selected options based on user groups.
Gateway configuration details accessible from UI
Event Endpoint Management release 11.6.3 introduces a UI feature for viewing and downloading the configuration of your Event Gateway instances from the manage gateways page.
New metric to identify deprecated Kakfa clients
Event Endpoint Management release 11.6.3 introduces a new metric: client_api_versions_gauge
. This new metric contains the APIVersions
that the Kafka client is using for the different Kafka Protocol APIKeys
. From this new metric, you can identify if you have any Kafka clients that are using deprecated Kafka APIs.
Documentation: Highlighting differences between versions
Any difference in features or behavior introduced by Event Endpoint Management 11.6.3 compared to 11.6.2 or earlier is highlighted in this documentation by using the following graphic:
Security and bug fixes
Event Endpoint Management release 11.6.3 contains security and bug fixes.
Release 11.6.2
Wildcard redaction in an array of objects or simple types
Event Endpoint Management release 11.6.2 introduces support for wildcard array redaction. You can redact specific fields within an array of objects, or all values in an array of simple types.
OAuth Kafka cluster support
- Event Endpoint Management release 11.6.2 introduces Kafka OAuth support for Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK) and Keycloak implementations for new 11.6.x Event Gateway instances.
- Event Gateways from Event Endpoint Management 11.5.x or earlier cannot connect to Kafka clusters that use OAuth. For more information, see the related troubleshooting topic.
API call tracing through the Event Manager
In Event Endpoint Management release 11.6.2 and later, you can configure the Event Gateway to export OpenTelemetry trace information about records processed. For more information, see how to export trace data with OpenTelemetry.
Security and bug fixes
Event Endpoint Management release 11.6.2 contains security and bug fixes.
Documentation enhancements
Event Endpoint Management release 11.6.2 introduces improvements to the documentation:
- TLS configuration section moved from Configuring to a dedicated page under the SECURITY section: Configuring TLS.
- Managing clusters, Managing gateways, Managing assets, and Audit logging pages moved to a new ADMINISTERING section.
Documentation: Highlighting differences between versions
Any difference in features or behavior introduced by Event Endpoint Management 11.6.2 compared to 11.6.1 or earlier is highlighted in this documentation by using the following graphic: .
Release 11.6.1
Documentation enhancements
Event Endpoint Management release 11.6.1 introduces a restructured Event Manager upgrade procedure.
Security and bug fixes
Event Endpoint Management release 11.6.1 contains security and bug fixes.
Release 11.6.0
Admin role CA certificate management
Event Endpoint Management release 11.6.0 introduces admin management of the CA certificates that are used to secure Mutual TLS controls. For more information, see Managing CA certificates.
Asset management
In Event Endpoint Management release 11.6.0 and later, you can transfer assets between users who have the correct permissions within their assigned role to own the asset.
Collection of usage metrics
To improve product features and performance, Event Endpoint Management 11.6.0 and later collects data about the usage of deployments by default. Data is collected about all Event Manager and Event Gateway instances.
You can disable data collection at any time.
Kafka record tracing through the Event Gateway
In Event Endpoint Management release 11.6.0 and later, you can configure the Event Gateway to export OpenTelemetry trace information about records processed. For more information, see how to export trace data with OpenTelemetry.
Security and bug fixes
Event Endpoint Management release 11.6.0 contains security and bug fixes.