Release date: Sept. 24, 2018
TIP See also previous DataLink release notes. To see details for all recent Apptio product releases, see the "What's New" details on the .
This release includes changes to allow the engine to communicate directly with the manager, reducing reliance on the agent and simplifying future upgrade scenarios. The release also includes bug fixes, other improvements, and security enhancements.
IMPORTANT Due to the nature of the changes, the manager, agent and engine MUST be upgraded to this version in order for DataLink to continue functioning.
New Features
- REST connector: provide additional options when Grant_Type = "client_credentials" [DL-6206]
- Add job polling in engine to process tasks directly from manager [DL-6030]
- Implement HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) [DL-5436]
Compatibility
IMPORTANT Due to the nature of the changes, the manager, agent and engine MUST be upgraded to this version in order for DataLink to continue functioning.
Bug Fixes and Improvements
- Improve collection of engine logs [DL-6242]
- Move Advanced Options to be at the bottom of the Apptio Destination panel [DL-6169]
- Resolve 403 Forbidden error when logging back in after logging out of the DataLink application [DL-6047]
- ServiceNow connector: resolve NullPointerException error when searching for table manually [DL-6278]
- Resolve issue where agent is stopped but manager still show agent online [DL-6279]
- AWS DBR connector: resolve JsonMappingException related to progress indicator [DL-6303]
- Add manager logic to separate jobs between engine and agent [DL-6110]
- Add engineWatchTask to detect engine offline status and log it [DL-6029]
- Change target of heartbeatTask [DL-6200]
- Update implementation of job queue [DL-6184]
- Remove engine proxy jobs from agent [DL-6109]
- Implement heartbeat from engine to manager [DL-6028]
Product Availability
To schedule your upgrade to the latest version, submit a support ticket or email Apptio Support.
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