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Retired Changelog Stream

Platform Changelog is now integrated with the Documentation Changelog and renamed to just Kelvin Changelog.

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Release 4.9

January 2023 - (Release 4.9)

Whats New ?

  • New documentation on some guides to secure the Ubuntu operating system where you install Kelvin Nodes.
  • New full documentation on Kelvin Administration
  • The new Edge Sync service on the Kelvin Nodes improves performance during unreliable Internet connections allowing data to be buffered on the Node for up to 1 year or 5 GB whichever comes first (5 GB equals approximately 10 million messages).
  • Easily analyze Alarms quickly with the new See on Data Explorer button which takes you directly to the time when the alarm was activated.
  • Created new section called Kelvin Developer Tips which will contain a range of useful guides for developers.
  • Tutorial on how to force Kelvin Node core application updates. This is important to ensure all security updates are performed and the new features are deployed. This does not affect any Kelvin Apps deployed to the Kelvin Node.

Upgraded Kelvin API Documentation

All API requests listed here have gone through a rigorous upgrade to its documentation on the API description, parameter details, defaults, options and warnings.

  • All Assets API checked for completeness of documentation. API documentation updates on - Upload Assets, List Failure Overview, List Asset and Create Asset Template.
  • All Metrics API checked for completeness of documentation.
  • All Bridge API checked for completeness of documentation.
  • All Control Change API checked for completeness of documentation. New API documentation for Get Control Change Clustering.
  • All Data Labels API checked for completeness of documentation. API documentation updates on - List Label Metadata.
  • All Storage API checked for completeness of documentation. API documentation updates on - Upload Historian Metrics

New Documentation Pages

  • Getting Started Guides -> GSG Cloud Server -> GSG Securing Kelvin Nodes page created
  • Documentation -> Cloud Server -> Kelvin SDK -> SDK Clients -> Javascript -> Kelvin SDK (Javascript) page created
  • Documentation -> Kelvin Administration -> Administration Overview page created
  • Documentation -> Kelvin Administration -> Administration of Users page created
  • Documentation -> Kelvin Administration -> List of Kelvin Roles page created
  • Documentation -> Kelvin Administration -> User's Account Settings page created

Updated Documentation Pages

  • Kelvin Overview -> Cloud Server -> Kelvin Nodes page updated
  • Kelvin Overview -> Kelvin Maps -> Kelvin Maps Overview page updated
  • Getting Started Guides -> GSG Kelvin Documentation page updated
  • Getting Started Guides -> GSG Cloud Server -> GSG Kelvin Nodes page updated
  • Documentation -> Cloud Server -> Kelvin Manager UI -> Management -> Metrics -> Metrics page updated
  • Documentation -> Cloud Server -> Kelvin Manager UI -> Connection -> Nodes page updated
  • Documentation -> Cloud Server -> Kelvin SDK -> SDK Clients -> Javascript -> AngularJS page updated
  • Documentation -> Cloud Servers -> Kelvin SDK -> SDK Clients -> Python -> Kelvin SDK (Python) page updated
  • Documentation -> Kelvin Maps -> Kelvin Maps Dashboard page updated
  • Documentation -> Kelvin Maps -> Kelvin Maps Asset Details page updated
  • Documentation -> Kelvin Maps -> Kelvin Maps Alarms page updated
  • Documentation -> Kelvin Maps -> Kelvin Map Editors -> Kelvin Maps Rules Editor page update

New Tutorials

  • New tutorials for Kelvin Tutorials -> Cloud Server Tutorials -> Getting Started Tutorials -> Browser Alert Bar for Multi-Platform Environments
  • New tutorials for Kelvin Tutorials -> Cloud Server Tutorials -> Kelvin API Tutorials -> Managing Kelvin Node Versions with Kelvin API
  • New Developer Tip Kelvin SDK - CLI Autocomplete
  • New Developer Tip Kelvin SDK - CLI Environment Variables

Updated Tutorials

  • Minor update for written tutorial Install Kelvin SDK in Windows (Written)
  • Minor update for written tutorial Install Kelvin SDK in MacOS X Catalina (Written)
  • Minor update for written tutorial Install Kelvin SDK in Ubuntu 20.04 (Written)
  • Updated written tutorial for Install and Setup Postman for API Requests (Written)

Tested Tutorials

  • Tested tutorial Install and Setup Postman for API Requests (Written)