This section describes:
Features that are deprecated and removed.
Feature parity between legacy MZ8.3 and the new versions of MediationZone and Private Edition.
Items that are missing in the new SDR / Product Catalog.
Features in the product in general.
Explanation of the symbols used:
Feature has been removed and is not being replaced.
Feature has been removed and has been replaced with similar feature.
Feature is deprecated and will be removed in future releases. May be replaced.
Feature is missing but will be included in future release.
8.3 Feature | Removed Version | Comment | |
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Recent | |||
Desktop Launcher pf:mz.desktop.launcher |
| 11.0 | Obsolete once the Desktop is removed. |
HTTP Realtime (HTTPD) cg:mz.http.rt |
| 11.0 | Feature will be replaced with HTTP/2. A redesign of legacy workflows is required; new agent and new UDR types apply. |
Kafka (legacy version) |
| 11.0 | Feature is replaced with a new reworked Kafka version. A redesign of legacy workflows is required; new agent and new UDR types apply. |
Real Time Disk Collection cg:mz.diskrt.collection |
| 11.0 | Feature is removed and is being replaced with:
A redesign of legacy workflows is required. |
Real Time Dis Forwarding cg:mz.diskrt.forwarding |
| 11.0 | Feature is removed and is being replaced with:
A redesign of legacy workflows is required. |
REST Client Agent cg:mz.rest.client |
| 11.0 | Feature is removed and is being replaced with:
A redesign of legacy workflows is required; new agent and new UDR types apply. |
REST Server Agent cg:mz.rest.server |
| 11.0 | Feature is removed and is being replaced with:
A redesign of legacy workflows is required; new agent and new UDR types apply. |
Ultra Avro (legacy version) Legacy add-on to Ultra package pf:mz.ultra.avro |
| 11.0 | Feature
|
Historical | |||
AFT/TCP Nortel cg:mz.afttcp.nortel |
| 9.0 | Feature is removed, and is not being replaced. |
Automatic Audit cg:mz.automatic_audit | ❌ | 9.0 | Feature is removed, and is not being replaced. The standard Audit functionality, which is part of all product core deliveries, can be used to configure any type of customized audit.
|
BatchRT GZIP Decompressor cg:mz.gzipdecompress | ❌ | 9.0 | The functionality has been merged to file agents' configuration (Decompression tab). |
Branding | |||
Configuration Spaces |
| 9.0 | Feature is removed. Similar functionality can be achieved with Workflow Packages. |
Cloud Billers APL Plugins cg:mz.apl.cloudbillersextensions |
| 9.0 | Feature is removed, and is not being replaced. |
ComXerv cg:mz.amqpcomxerv |
| 9.0 | Feature is removed, and is not being replaced. |
Conditional Trace (legacy) cg:mz.conditionaltrace | ❌ | 9.1 | Feature has been replaced with a revised version. Package naming remains the same. Legacy/old configuration cannot be imported. The new version does not support REST services for configuration. |
Containerized deployment on AWS | ❌ | 9.0 | This deployment option is removed and replaced with a dedicated product for cloud-native deployments Usage Engine - Private Edition. |
Desktop In Browser cg:mz.webdesktop | ❌ | 9.2 | Replaced with new Browser UI (based on Vaadin). |
Docweb pf:mz.documentation.docweb | ❌ | 9.0 | Replaced with https://infozone.digitalroute.com/ . |
Embedded Spark for KPI Management Distributed |
| 9.0 | Spark is decoupled from the product, and is installed as a separate cluster. Configuration and functionality of KPI Management remains the same. |
Export/Import Directory Mode | TBD | 9.0 | TBD |
FTAM Alcatel S12 cg:mz.ftam.alcatel.s12 |
| 9.0 | Feature is removed and is not being replaced. |
FTAM Lucent 5ESS cg:mz.ftam.lucent.5ess |
| 9.0 | Feature is removed and is not being replaced. |
FTAM Nokia DX200 cg:mz.ftam.nokia.dx200 |
| 9.0 | Feature is removed and is not being replaced. |
GRIB APL Plugin cg:mz.grib |
| 9.0 | Feature is removed and is not being replaced. |
Hadoop (HFS Coll/Fwd) cg:mz.hfs |
| 9.0 | Feature is removed and replaced with HDFS agents. |
HiCAP cg:mz.hicap |
| 9.0 | Feature is removed, and is not being replaced. |
Keystore Profile: pf:mz.keystore_profile | ❌ | 9.0 | Feature is removed, and is replaced with Security Profile (which is part of core). |
Latency Statistics cg:mz.latencystat | ❌ | 9.0 | Feature is removed. The aggregation of statistics can be created using Aggregation or KPI Management. The following feature sends any metrics to Prometheus.
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Legacy documentation pf:mz.documentation.legacy.base | ❌ | 9.1 | Feature is removed. All product documentation is maintained on https://infozone.digitalroute.com/ . |
LGU GTP cg:mz.lgu.gtp |
| 9.0 | Feature is removed and is not being replaced. |
LZO Service Configuration Support cg:mz.lzodecompress | ❌ | 9.0 | Merged into package LZO Support (cg:mz.decompress_lzo). Functionality remains the same. |
MZSH Daemon cg:mz.mzsh_deamon |
| 9.0 | Feature is removed and is not being replaced. |
mzsh interactive mode | TBD | 9.0 | TBD |
MML Agent cg:mz.mmlagent |
| 9.0 | Feature is removed and is not being replaced. |
Nokia IACC: cg:mz.nokia.iacc |
| 9.0 | Feature is removed and is not being replaced. |
NordPool cg:mz.nordpool_agent |
| 9.0 | Feature is removed and is not being replaced. |
On-Premise Private Container Deployment | ❌ | 9.0 | This deployment option is removed and replaced with a dedicated product for cloud-native deployments Usage Engine - Private Edition. |
Pico Management UI |
| 9.0 | TBD |
PSI Processing Agent: cg:mz.psi.processing |
| 9.0 | Feature is removed and is not being replaced. |
RTBS Forwarding agent: cg:mz.comverse.rtbs |
| 9.0 | Feature is removed and is not being replaced. |
Scalable Batch Transactions cg:mz.transactions.distributed | ❌ | 9.0 | Feature is removed. The default behavior has been improved. |
Siddhi cg:mz.siddhi |
| 9.0 | Feature is removed and is not being replaced. |
Sybase ASE cg:mz.db.sybase.ase |
| 9.0 | Feature is removed and is not being replaced. |
Sysinfo: pf:mz.sysinfo |
| 9.0 | TBD |
System Insight Base | ❌ | 9.1 | Feature is removed and replaced with a Prometheus based version. |
System Insight InfluxDB | ❌ | 9.1 | Feature is removed and replaced with a Prometheus based version. |
System Insight MIMs | ❌ | 9.1 | Feature is removed and replaced with a Prometheus based version. |
System Insight Collection | ❌ | 9.1 | Feature is removed and is not being replaced. |
System Insight Forwarding | ❌ | 9.1 | Feature is removed and is not being replaced. The following feature sends any metrics to Prometheus, which can be used as a replacement for dashboards and alarms.
For legacy workflows, replace the agents. The new agent consumes the legacy UDR types, hence no need to change APL code. |
System Insight Cloudwatch cg:mz.system_insight_cloudwatch | ❌ | 9.1 | Feature is removed and is not being replaced. The following feature sends any metrics to Prometheus, which can be used as a replacement for dashboards and alarms.
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System Insight RestClient cg:mz.system_insight_restclient | ❌ | 9.1 | Feature is removed and is not being replaced. The following feature sends any metrics to Prometheus. The same Prometheus storage can be used to send any other metrics originating from other systems.
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System Monitor pf.mz.system_monitor | ❌ | 9.0 | Feature was previously a separate item in the Product Catalog, but has now been merged into core. Functionality remains the same. |
Task pf.mz.task | ❌ | 9.0 | Feature was previously a separate item in the Product Catalog, but has now been merged into core. Functionality remains the same. |
TMO PCC Generation Tools cg:mz.pcc_generation_tools | ❌ | 9.0 | Feature is removed and replaced with:
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TMO Stand-alone WebUI cg:mz.webui_standalone_build | ❌ | 9.0 | Feature is removed and replaced with:
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Usage Management WebUI pf:mz.webui | ❌ | 9.0 | Replaced with new Browser UI (based on Vaadin). |
Web API cg:mz.webapi | ❌ | 9.0 | Feature is removed, and is replaced with Operations API. Note that full coverage and synch PE vs MZ is done incrementally. |
Web Extension User Interface: pf:mz.webinterface |
| 9.0 | Replaced with new Browser UI (based on Vaadin). |
Webrebranding: pf:mz.webrebranding | ❌ | 9.0 | Feature is removed, as a brand-new rebranding framework has been introduced. |
Workflow Profiling |
| 9.0 | Feature is removed and is not being replaced. |
Zookeeper |
| 9.0 | Functionality is obsolete. |
See Important Information for the list of agents and features that are present in 8.3, not available in 9.0, but scheduled for inclusion in a subsequent release