Altair® Panopticon

 

Features Added in Version 17.5.0

  • Panopticon Streams

    • Web UI for Google Cloud PubSub Input connector

    • Support to define configuration settings in the new Kafka.properties file

 

  • Data Connectivity

    • Ability to define external properties to support security options in the Apache Kafka and Apache Kafka Publisher connectors

    • Support for Record or Time simulation in the Stream Simulator connector

    • Auto generation of a subscription name when left empty in the Google Cloud PubSub connector

    • Data source title for the OneTick Cloud connector now reflects the query table

    • Ability to flush out stale data and reload after reconnection in streaming connectors

    • Upgrade Confluent's .NET libraries for Kafka to version 1.0.1.1

    • Ability to define Proxy Server URI in the JSON connector

    • Support for connection to secondary servers in the MongoDB connector

    • Real-time plugins restart when losing connection with the data source

     

  • Visualization

    • Support for custom percentile values for Quartiles in the Box Plot

     

  • Designer

    • Faster field search when having 300+ columns

     

  • Analytics

    • New CountDistinct aggregate for the Text columns

 

  • Server Improvements

    • Support for deployment of Panopticon Server on Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure

    • New Designer user role

    • Ability to fetch the e-mail address from the properties file for Scheduled tasks

    • Support for sending email alerts without SMTP server authentication

    • Upgrade Atmosphere version to 2.5.3

    • Ability to create alerts on grand total

    • Ability to specify whether the REST login response body should contain a token info

    • Ability for sub-folders to inherit the GroupRestrictions properties from the Parent folder

    • Support to play sound for a triggered alert

    • Removal of stack trace in the log for AuthenticationRequiredException

    • Support for Header roles to populate synthetic roles

    • Support for Global Parameters per folder

    • Support for roles in OAuth 2.0 authentication

    • Support to reset action limit when an alert is restarted

    • Changed Email HTML task type name to Email Image

    • Upgrade of Angular, JQuery UI and JQuery versions

    • Upgrade Itext 4.2.0 to OpenPDF 1.3.1 and iText Asian to juniversalchardet 2.3.0

 

  • Data Framework

    • Support for parameterization in calculated columns

    • Ability to workbooks to refresh after the streaming data source stopped and restarted

    • New TextConcatDistinct text aggregate that supports the ability to display all existing text values in a comma-delimited list

 

  • Web Client

    • Filter Include and Filter Exclude options are disabled when there is no breakdown or the root is selected in visualizations

 

  • UX

    • Free text filters support implicit wildcard character on the input to display the list of matching values

 

  • Web UX

    • Support for dynamic theming of workbooks

    • Support to display a pop-up of the details when hovering on an active Multiple Selection Drop Down in the Filter Box and Action Drop Down

 

 

In addition, deprecation of the following:

  • Thomson Reuters TREP-RT connector

  • Using ZooKeeper to discover Kafka brokers