Version 7.6.0

Date: 2024-11-29

General

Improvements

  • Improved general stability using a better error handling solution
  • Improved robustness of the persistent storage by adding a validation layer when writing to persistent storage
  • Improved errors shown to have more informative messages and better technical details
  • Improved the general usability of forms across the app by always showing the save button and highlighting invalid fields on click
  • Improved the design of success and error toasts
  • Improved usability of single and multi selection inputs

Bug fixes

  • Fixed multiple bugs related to the single and multi selection inputs

Zabbix Direct

Features

  • Added support for Zabbix 7.2
    • Note: Due to an issue in Zabbix 7.2.0, Zabbix Direct does currently not work in that version. This will likely be fixed by Zabbix in the next patch update 7.2.1. Click here to learn more.
  • Added complete management for SLA excluded downtimes to the SLA details page
  • Added the host inventory to the host details page
  • Added change indicators to the dashboard open problem cards, showing the last change in problem count per severity

Bug fixes

  • Fixed a bug that caused the problem counts on the dashboard to not count unsuppressed problems whose triggers are in maintenance
  • Fixed the trigger status filter not working on the triggers page

DataForge

With version 7.6.0 we are excited to announce DataForge AI, a neural network based anomaly detection system that seamlessly integrates with Zabbix. Learn more

Features

  • Added the ai-trainer microservice, which is responsible for training ai models
  • Added the ai-tester microservice, which is responsible for testing ai models on extracted datasets
  • Added the ai-runner microservice, which is responsible for running ai models on live data from zabbix and feeding results back to Zabbix
  • Added the ai section to the DataForge user menu
  • Added the ‘Datasets’, ‘Models’ and ‘Inference’ menu entries to the ai menu section
  • Added the dataset configuration page, which lists all dataset configurations
  • Added the dataset configuration details page, which allows users to configure an automatic or manual extraction of datasets from Zabbix, in addition to viewing and managing extracted datasets
  • Added the dataset details page which shows a detailed analysis of extracted datasets in addition to a real time event log if the datasets are currently being extracted
  • Added the model configuration page, which lists all model configurations
  • Added the model configuration details page, which allows users to configure the hyperparameters used in training a model on a previously extracted dataset in Zabbix, in addition to viewing and managing trained models
  • Added the model details page, which allows users to view the hyperparameters the model was trained with in addition to a real time event log if the model is currently being trained
  • Added real time streaming for model training progress and loss
  • Added the model testing page, which allows users to perform a full test run of a trained model on an extracted dataset
  • Added real time streaming for model testing progress and loss
  • Added the inference configuration page, which lists all inference configurations
  • Added the inference configuration details page, which allow users to deploy models on live data and feed their output back to Zabbix using a previously registered ai runner instance
  • Added licensing, quota and acl options for the new ai features
  • Added the ai runner menu to Zabbix servers, which allows users to register ai runner instances with the DataForge server
  • Added an overhauled version of PDF rendering that includes many design improvements
  • Added the option to easily select past report period on the current schedule, when rendering a report using the ‘Render Now’ option
  • Added the option to select custom periods when rendering a report using the ‘Render Now’ option
  • Added the option to not deliver reports to other users when using the ‘Render Now’ option
  • Added the option to deactivate DataForge Managers and DataForge users
  • Added company wide deactivation and allow setting a deactivation reason
  • Added render types and base types to company quota options
  • Added a warning when assigning a service user the superadmin role
  • Added a warning when the DataForge server has the Access-Control-Allow-Origin: ‘*’ header set
  • Added a PDF rendering options section to the report details page, which allows controlling rendering behaviour
  • Added persistence across restarts to server metrics by storing metrics and their schema on disk
  • Added thread guard activations to the instance dashboard
  • Added s3 housekeeper that deletes files that are no longer in use by DataForge
  • Added new license server based licensing system

Improvements

  • Improved design and usability of PDF Reports
  • Improved usability of the license page by reordering and renaming some fields
  • Improved usability of the host maintenance modal by showing if a configured maintenance is direct or indirect
  • Improved imported users list by showing a badge indicating the users role on each user card
  • Improved error messages when attempting to sign while not on a secure origin
  • Improved the report list by showing the schedule mode of reports as a badge on the report card
  • Improved the usability of the instance dashboard
  • Improved password changes by updating the stored crendentials on the client device automatically when performing a password change
  • Improved PDF reports by removing the duplicated logo from the cover page

Bug fixes

  • Fixed a bug in user media configuration, where form validators would persist when switching mediatypes
  • Fixed a bug that caused widgets that do not support PDF-Rendering to show up in the table of contents of PDF Reports
  • Fixed a bug that allowed users to temporarily deactivate the default account from the user interface
  • Fixed a bug that caused the branding kit of the instance operator’s company to not have its name correctly initialized
  • Fixed a bug that caused the company dashboard to not display a server version for some Zabbix servers
  • Fixed a bug that caused the newest microservice logs to not be shown in the frontend if the microservice exceeded 1000 networked log entries
  • Fixed a bug that caused two labels to not be translated
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