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HCL Connections Ideas Portal

Welcome to the HCL Connections Product Ideas Lab! The place where you can submit product ideas and enhancement request. We encourage you to participate by voting on, commenting on, and creating new ideas. All new ideas will be evaluated by the HCL Product Management & Engineering teams, and the next steps will be communicated. While not all submitted ideas will be executed upon, community feedback will play a key role in influencing which ideas are and when they will be implemented.

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09. Administration

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Update Component Pack Prerequisites

Currently the prerequisites for installing Component Pack include outdated versions of Docker, Kubernetes and Helm. For Kubernetes 1.11 there is not even an official documentation available anymore. So please include support for current versions ...
over 4 years ago in 09. Administration 4 Shipped

Add Support for Windows Server 2019 in Connections 6.5

Organisations who are currently migrating away from Windows Server 2008 R2, could migrate Connections to Windows Servers 2019.
over 4 years ago in 09. Administration 2 Shipped

Use flexible service types like ClusterIP instead of hard coded NodePort to allow multiple Component Pack installations

The Component Pack uses NodePorts to publish its service. For productive environments, this is considered as bad praxis in most cases since there are a couple of limitations like only one port per service, limited port range and static node ip bin...
about 5 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Shipped

Support CRI runtimes for Kubernetes

Kubernetes deprecated Docker runtime support with 1.20 and will probably drop it with 1.22 in late 2021. See: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2020/12/02/dont-panic-kubernetes-and-docker/ For large systems like Connections that is not much time. As Dock...
about 3 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Shipped

Improve installation of Component Pack - Helm

The Component Pack installation guide describes 10 Helm charts that need to be installed. We automated the installation process, so the Helm charts are installed within less than a minute. It looks like the orient-web-client pod require the redi...
almost 5 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Shipped