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kdb Insights Enterprise on Azure Marketplace - Previous Release Notes

This page outlines release notes from past releases. For the most recent release of kdb Insights Enterprise on Azure Marketplace, refer to the latest release page.

1.9.4

Release Date

2024-06-20

Refer to the main release notes of kdb Insights Enterprise version 1.9.4.

Known Issues

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Deployment is not possible in the following regions:

  • Australia Central 2
  • Germany West Central
  • Southeast Asia (Stage)
  • Australia South East
  • North Central US (Stage)
  • South Central US (Stage)

As a workaround, try to deploy into a different Azure Region.

Third party dependencies

The Azure Marketplace deployment of kdb Insights Enterprise manages third-party pre-requisites for you. The following versions are installed to your selected subscription as part of the marketplace deployment:

  1. cert-manager - 1.13.3
  2. nginx-ingress - 4.9.0
  3. rook-ceph - 1.13.1
  4. Kubernetes - 1.27
  5. Istio 1.20.2

1.9.3

Release Date

2024-05-30

Refer to the main release notes of kdb Insights Enterprise version 1.9.3.

Known Issues

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Deployment is not possible in the following regions:

  • Australia Central 2
  • Germany West Central
  • Southeast Asia (Stage)
  • Australia South East
  • North Central US (Stage)
  • South Central US (Stage)

As a workaround, try to deploy into a different Azure Region.

Third party dependencies

The Azure Marketplace deployment of kdb Insights Enterprise manages third-party prerequisites for you. The following versions are installed to your selected subscription as part of the marketplace deployment:

  1. cert-manager - 1.13.3
  2. nginx-ingress - 4.9.0
  3. rook-ceph - 1.13.1
  4. Kubernetes - 1.27
  5. Istio 1.20.2

1.9.2

Release Date

2024-05-15

Refer to the main release notes of kdb Insights Enterprise version 1.9.2.

Known Issues

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Deployment is not possible in the following regions:

  • Australia Central 2
  • Germany West Central
  • Southeast Asia (Stage)
  • Australia South East
  • North Central US (Stage)
  • South Central US (Stage)

As a workaround, try to deploy into a different Azure Region.

Third party dependencies

The Azure Marketplace deployment of kdb Insights Enterprise manages third-party prerequisites for you. The following versions are installed to your selected subscription as part of the marketplace deployment:

  1. cert-manager - 1.13.3
  2. nginx-ingress - 4.9.0
  3. rook-ceph - 1.13.1
  4. Kubernetes - 1.27
  5. Istio 1.20.2

1.9.1

Release Date

2024-05-03

Refer to the main release notes of kdb Insights Enterprise version 1.9.1.

New Features

  • Deployment allows the Networking Model to be Traditional or Overlay.

Known Issues

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The deployment may fail at the final step due to a certificate related error message.

This issue is known to impact the following Azure Regions:

  • East US
  • UK South

Other regions may experience similar issues.

As a workaround, try to deploy into a different Azure Region.

Third party dependencies

The Azure Marketplace deployment of kdb Insights Enterprise manages the third-party prerequisites for you. The following versions are installed to your selected subscription as part of the marketplace deployment:

  1. cert-manager - 1.13.3
  2. nginx-ingress - 4.9.0
  3. rook-ceph - 1.13.1
  4. Kubernetes - 1.27
  5. Istio 1.20.2

1.9.0

Release Date

2024-04-03

Refer to the main release notes of kdb Insights Enterprise version 1.9.0.

New Features

  • Improved deployment experience

    Additional tabs have been added to the Marketplace deployment and the relevant settings are now grouped together to improve the user experience.

Third party dependencies

The Azure Marketplace deployment of kdb Insights Enterprise manages the third-party prerequisites for you. The following versions are installed to your selected subscription as part of the marketplace deployment:

  1. cert-manager - 1.13.3
  2. nginx-ingress - 4.9.0
  3. rook-ceph - 1.13.1
  4. Kubernetes - 1.27
  5. Istio 1.20.2

1.8.3

Release Date

2024-02-12

Refer to the main release notes of kdb Insights Enterprise version 1.8.3.

Third party dependencies

The Azure Marketplace deployment of kdb Insights Enterprise manages the third-party pre-requisites for you. The following versions are installed to your selected subscription as part of the marketplace deployment:

  1. cert-manager - 1.13.2
  2. nginx-ingress - 4.8.3
  3. rook-ceph - 1.11.2
  4. Kubernetes - 1.27.3
  5. Istio 1.19.1

1.8.2

Release Date

2024-01-29

Refer to the main release notes of kdb Insights Enterprise version 1.8.2.

Third party dependencies

The Azure Marketplace deployment of kdb Insights Enterprise manages the third-party pre-requisites for you. The following versions are installed to your selected subscription as part of the marketplace deployment:

  1. cert-manager - 1.13.2
  2. nginx-ingress - 4.8.3
  3. rook-ceph - 1.11.2
  4. Kubernetes - 1.27.3
  5. Istio 1.19.1

1.8.0

Release Date

2023-12-19

Refer to the main release notes of kdb Insights Enterprise version 1.8.0.

New Features

  • Data Encryption

    Data in transit within kdb Insights Enterprise can now be encrypted, providing enhanced security. This feature meets compliance and regulatory requirements and protects against cyber-security attacks. You can enable this as part of your deployment. For more details, refer to Encryption of data in transit.

Third party dependencies

The Azure Marketplace deployment of kdb Insights Enterprise manages the third-party pre-requisites for you. The following versions are installed to your selected subscription as part of the marketplace deployment:

  1. cert-manager - 1.13.2
  2. nginx-ingress - 4.8.3
  3. rook-ceph - 1.11.2
  4. Kubernetes - 1.27.3
  5. Istio 1.19.1

1.7.3

Release Date

2023-11-13

Please see the main release notes of kdb Insights Enterprise version 1.7.3.

Third party dependencies

The Azure Marketplace deployment of kdb Insights Enterprise manages the third-party pre-requisites for you. The following versions are installed to your selected subscription as part of the marketplace deployment:

  1. cert-manager - 1.13.2
  2. nginx-ingress - 4.7.3
  3. rook-ceph - 1.11.2
  4. Kubernetes - 1.27.3

1.7.2

Release Date

2023-10-27

Please see the main release notes of kdb Insights Enterprise version 1.7.2.

New Features

  • kdb Insights Enterprise can now be deployed with the Data Entitlements beta feature turned on.

Third party dependencies

The Azure Marketplace deployment of kdb Insights Enterprise manages the third-party pre-requisites for you. The following versions are installed to your selected subscription as part of the marketplace deployment;

  1. cert-manager - 1.12.2
  2. nginx-ingress - 4.7.1
  3. rook-ceph - 1.11.2
  4. Kubernetes - 1.26.3

1.7.1

Release Date

2023-09-26

Please see the main release notes of kdb Insights Enterprise version 1.7.1.

Third party dependencies

The Azure Marketplace deployment of kdb Insights Enterprise manages the third-party pre-requisites for you. The following versions are installed to your selected subscription as part of the marketplace deployment;

  1. cert-manager - 1.12.2
  2. nginx-ingress - 4.7.1
  3. rook-ceph - 1.11.2
  4. Kubernetes - 1.26.3

Fixes

Rook-Ceph version 1.11.7 is replaced with version 1.11.2 due to an issue collecting Ceph metrics. This caused the Monitoring Workbook to contain some empty charts on the Cluster overview and Rook-Ceph tabs.

1.7.0

Release Date

2023-09-04

Please see the main release notes of kdb Insights Enterprise version 1.7.0.

Known issues

There is an issue with rook-ceph - 1.11.7 collecting ceph metrics, causing the kdb Insights Enterprise Monitoring Workbook to contain some empty charts on the Cluster overview and Rook-Ceph tabs. This has been resolved in version 1.7.1, please contact KX Support to upgrade.

Third party dependencies

The Azure Marketplace deployment of kdb Insights Enterprise takes care of the third party pre-requisites for you. The following versions are installed to your selected subscription as part of the marketplace deployment;

  1. cert-manager - 1.12.2
  2. nginx-ingress - 4.7.1
  3. rook-ceph - 1.11.7
  4. Kubernetes - 1.26.3

1.6.2

Release Date

2023-07-13

Please see the main release notes of kdb Insights Enterprise version 1.6.2.

New Features

  • By default, kdb Insights Enterprise is now deployed with Private IP address access to the UI and API endpoints. See here for details on the deployment options and here for details on the network connection options.

    Default Private IP address option

    Using the default of Private IP address requires additional actions to allow users to connect to the UI or the REST endpoints.

Third party dependencies

The Azure Marketplace deployment of kdb Insights Enterprise takes care of the third party pre-requisites for you. The following versions are installed to your selected subscription as part of the marketplace deployment;

  1. cert-manager - 1.12.1
  2. nginx-ingress - 4.7.0
  3. rook-ceph - 1.11.2
  4. Kubernetes - 1.25.6

1.5.3

Release Date

2023-06-19

Please see the main release notes of kdb Insights Enterprise version 1.5.3.

1.5.2

Release Date

2023-06-08

Please see the main release notes of kdb Insights Enterprise version 1.5.2.

1.5.0

Release Date

2023-05-19

Please see the main release notes of kdb Insights Enterprise version 1.5.0.

New Features

[NEW] Improved stability

  • In this new marketplace version, the kdb Insights Enterprise core system components are hosted in the System Node Pool along with the Azure services. This means the User Node Pool can be sized specifically for your assembly and data workflow needs.
  • Your System Node Pool can remain stable while your User Node Pool can be dynamic.

Third party dependencies

The Azure Marketplace deployment of kdb Insights Enterprise takes care of the third party pre-requisites for you. The following versions are installed to your selected subscription as part of the marketplace deployment;

  1. cert-manager - 1.11.1
  2. nginx-ingress - 4.6.0
  3. rook-ceph - 1.11.2
  4. Kubernetes - 1.26.3

1.4.0

Release Date

2023-03-01

kdb Insights Enterprise version 1.4.0

New Features

kdb Insights Enterprise is generally available on the Azure Marketplace as a KX Managed App plan.

[NEW] Easy deployment

  • You can now use the Azure Marketplace configuration wizard to get up and running quickly and easily with kdb Insights Enterprise.

[NEW] Try before you buy

  • You can have your first month free of any KX license fees. Simply click through the marketplace to deploy the Product and enjoy!

[NEW] v1.4.0 Features

Third party dependencies

The Azure Marketplace deployment of kdb Insights Enterprise takes care of the third party pre-requisites for you. The following versions are installed to your selected subscription as part of the marketplace deployment;

  1. cert-manager - 1.11.0
  2. nginx-ingress - 4.5.2
  3. rook-ceph - 1.10.11
  4. Kubernetes - 1.25.5