What's new
You can find the details of the new features introduced in this release of HCL Universal Orchestrator.
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- HCL UnO agent with automated plug-in management and effortless agent updates
- HCL UnO agent enhances your automation scenarios with unparalleled reliability and efficiency. It ensures smooth transitions during agent updates and provides uninterrupted performance. Your workflow always remains smooth and continuous. The agent automatically updates the plug-ins ensuring the system efficiency is continuously optimized. It effortlessly retrieves the latest version using scripts with zero downtime. For more information, see HCL UnO agent.
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- Internal events to customize the workflow
- The internal events monitor the changes in the status of various scheduling items to generate an event. This event is then used to trigger a job stream that initiates the workflow. The automated monitoring and triggering reduce the need of manual intervention, leading to increased efficiency. The job streams are triggered based on predefined conditions, that improve reliability and reduce the risk of errors. By minimizing the need for external sources the feature helps to save resources and operational costs. For more information, see Internal events.
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- Supporting multiple formats for enhanced connectivity
- HCL Universal Orchestrator now supports JSON and YAML formats. The ability to accommodate various serialization formats ensures that you have multiple options to choose from. You can select the most suitable one for specific use cases, that aligns with the preferences for different services and platforms. You can select the one that best fits the requirements for a particular scenario. The support for multiple formats ensures compatibility with diverse platforms and reduces friction in the integration process. For more information, see Managing multiple formats.
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- Recovery options to provide flexibility in resolving challenges and for uninterrupted workflow
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In the middle of unforeseen disruptions during job completions, you can use the recovery option to swiftly move forward and resolve issues with minimal downtime. This innovative feature ensures seamless and efficient job runs, that guarantees uninterrupted workflow. Furthermore, you can rerun the same job or another job to resolve the issues associated with the parent job, that offers unparalleled flexibility in resolving challenges and minimizing downtime. For more information, see Recovery options.