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New in Release 9.0.x

Platform SDK for Java

Release 9.0.001.02:

• The Application Template application configuration structure has been extended to provide information about referred tenants.
• ESP-based cluster protocols have been extended with RequestorInfo support
• Platform SDK now supports Windows Server 2016.
• TLS target name checking now works correctly, even for TServer protocol.
• The Application Template Application Configuration Manager has been extended with internal state control methods: init(boolean) and refresh(boolean). Set the boolean argument to true for synchronous waiting for application configuration readiness.
• Reading helpers for Platform SDK TLS properties have been corrected to treat null source values as empty, instead of throwing IllegalArgumentException.

Release 9.0.000.01:

• The build procedure for Platform SDK for Java has been updated to use Java version 8, allowing the latest versions of dependencies to be used.
• The Application Template Application Block Log4j logging configurator has been updated for the Log4j 2.7+ configuration API.
• Cluster Protocol now allows substitutes for the default implementation of the Cluster Protocol load balancer.
• Basic and Chat protocols have been extended with the new eventAttribute attribute of type kvlist.
• Interaction Server Protocol has been extended with three new messages in order to support ESP messages:
  • EspRequest3rdServer
  • EspEvent3rdServerResponse
  • EspEvent3rdServerFault
• You can now change the default BACKLOG size, or set it for a specified server channel.
• ConfService is now able to use the channel's invoker.

Platform SDK for .NET

Release 9.0.001.02:

• The Application Template application configuration structure has been extended to provide information about referred tenants.
• ESP-based cluster protocols have been extended with RequestorInfo support.
• Platform SDK now supports Windows Server 2016.
• Platform SDK now supports .NET Framework 4.6.x.
• Platform SDK now supports NLog library 4.4.x version. Tests were performed using version 4.4.10, installed with the package manager command: Install-Package NLog -Version 4.4.10
• Improvements to the TLS layer allow Platform SDK to keep data that must be sent in an encrypted state.

Release 9.0.000.02:

• XML printer now shares the KeyValuePrinter filter set, ensuring that sensitive information is not printed to log files.
• The WarmStandby reconnection algorithm now attempts reconnection when the nodes list is no longer empty.
• Platform SDK for .NET has been extended with a new library to support UCS 9.0 clusters.
• Basic and Chat protocols have been extended with the new eventAttribute attribute of type kvlist.
• Interaction Server Protocol has been extended with three new messages in order to support ESP messages:
  • EspRequest3rdServer
  • EspEvent3rdServerResponse
  • EspEvent3rdServerFault
• The TLS certificate verification algorithm has been improved in order to support wildcard certificates.
• The Application Template application block has been extended with GFApplicationConfigurationManager.
• The WSConfig class has been extended with the new Name string property.