Fiorano 13.2
This document contains important information about the Fiorano Platform 13.2 release. It lists new and changed features and resolved issues in various Fiorano products including Fiorano ESB, Fiorano API Management, and Fiorano B2B pertaining to the Fiorano 13.2 version.
How to Migrate from the older Fiorano version?
To understand how to upgrade your current Fiorano environment to Fiorano 13, please refer to the sections below:
PDF files of the above content are present at $FIORANO_HOME/esb/migration.
What’s New
Microservices
New Microservices
AMQP
The AMQP microservice publishes/consumes to/from a messaging broker that supports the AMQP protocolGraphQLClient
A GraphQL client adapter that facilitates interaction with a GraphQL API by sending queries, mutations, and handling responses. It optimizes data fetching, state management, and error handling for seamless integration with GraphQL APIs.
New Features in Existing Microservices
REST microservices: Support to Send or Download response as an attachment in all REST microservices.
RestConsumer
Support for viewing Additional HTTP Layer Logs.
Option to add jersey client properties under Additional Configuration.
JMS5.0: Support for Connection pooling in all JMS5.0 microservices.
ExtendedService: Support for Child First Class Loading approach for components launched
API Management
SMTP support for Office 365.
License Alerts support for API Management servers.
Policies
Support for RSA and RSA-DS in Encryption and Decryption policies.
Gateway level Policy support
Quota policy: Added support for different quota limits for different times of the day.
API Dashboard
Option to configure the Timeout period for the API key in the server profile, allowing the Dashboard to automatically log out after a period of inactivity.
Server-side timeout for API key, in case of inactivity for a specified time.
Revamped dashboard to facilitate ease of use in operating the platform.
Added Custom attributes support for Organization details.
Developer Portal
New Developer Portal, along with a new backend server with APIs to access the API Management Portal.
Simplified procedure for setting up and customizing Developer Portal.
Cloud Native Integration (CNI, earlier ESB)
SBW: Option to push SBW data only to the SBW topic and not write into DB. This feature is used for third-party monitoring tools to pick data directly from the Topic.
CI/CD
GitHub Actions support
Azure DevOps support
Extended Service: Unified Error Port to aggregate messages from the error port of all components.
CNI Dashboard
Option to configure the Timeout period for the API key in the server profile, allowing the Dashboard to automatically log out after a period of inactivity.
Revamped dashboard to facilitate ease of use in operating the platform.
B2B Dashboard
An option to configure the Timeout period for the API key in the server profile, allowing the Dashboard to automatically log out after a period of inactivity.
Event Process Composer (earlier eStudio)
Warning users when an out-of-date Event Process or Extended Service is saved from the Event Process Composer to the Fiorano Enterprise Server (FES).
What’s Changed
Microservices
RestStub4.0: Trigger validation errors if mandatory headers or query parameters are not provided.
RESTConsumer: Content-Length header with 0 value is set when there is no body.
Feeder & Timer: Added scroller support to view multiple validation errors during CPS configuration time.
JMSRequestor: Default error destination will be assigned when no error destination name is provided in the JMSRequestor microservice to improve performance
JMS: Option 'Create connection at startup' added to improve performance for destination lookup when session count is greater than 1.
API Management
Analytics Optimization: Changed queries and stored procedures for improving the performance of analytics when handling large data sets.
API Dashboard
Option to add API project name in the project configuration.
Category field added to product information, for better categorization of API Products.
CNI
Resetting of Stub Context file and setting prefect count to 1 as default in all profiles, optimizing performance.
Implemented encryption and decryption for the password passed in Command Line arguments.
Parallel launch and stop support for Extended Services when launching/stopping on multiple peer servers.
Optimization of SBW DB queries for better performance when using PostgresDB.
Resolved Issues
Microservices
XSLT: At runtime, only the Application Context is transformed when the Output Structure includes both Context and Body.
RESTConsumer: SSL issue when deployed along with WebServiceConsumer in Extended Service.
ExtendedServiceInvoker:
The application context configured for an Exception port is lost after the CPS is reopened and closed.
Messages are not processed when multiple sessions are used in a specific case.
JMSRequestor5.0: Component not closing client connections on component shutdown.
RESStub: Response representation element generation has issues when XML does not contain a body.
WebSocket: The 'Use connection details From Input' option is not getting saved when named configuration is used.
API Management
Deleting of server group data when server group is deleted.
Refactored table name creation for handling larger server group names.
Analytics Optimization:
Fixed counts during analytics data aggregation for MSSQL DB
Better handling of DB connection threads and closing the statements that are not required
Analytics data purging for OracleDB
Analytics performance issues for OracleDB
Policies
Resolved checking for key approval at the time of consumer key verification.
Token Generation policy: Token is not generated when the input value has zero at the end.
CNI
Added usage for “DefaultComponentXmxValue” as a global value setting for Service Container in ExtendedServices.
Event Process Composer
Removing breakpoints on routes in one deployment view of an Extended Service also removes breakpoints in all deployment views of the Extended Service.