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Aug 5, 2020

Camunda BPM Runtime 7.14.0-alpha2 Released

We are happy to share the second alpha release of Camunda BPM Runtime 7.14 with you! This release features the following improvements: All New Frontend Plugin System for Cockpit Support for Spring Boot 2.3 Additional Supported Environments 14 Bug Fixes You can Download Camunda for free or Run it with Docker. For a complete list of all improvements, take a look at the release notes. Please also see the list of known issues. If you want to dig in deeper, you can find the source code on GitHub. All New Frontend Plugin System for Cockpit We are happy to announce an all new frontend plugin system for Cockpit. The new plugin system allows you to use the Javascript framework you are most familiar with, whether it be…

By Camunda Platform Team

Aug 5, 2020

Camunda’s Evolution: An Open, Distributed Platform

We have recently released the first iteration of the OpenAPI documentation, which is a big step towards making Camunda a more technology independent platform. The journey up until now is very much worth discussing. Camunda started off as a lovely, lightweight java project, which was intended to be used by Java developers to embed in their projects so that they could orchestrate their processes. As far as this mission statement goes – it was, of course, a great success. The features we created focused on the Java ecosystems and the needs of Java developers, which is obvious considering that our community was almost exclusively made-up of Java folk. There came a time, one which I assume happens often for open…

By Niall Deehan

How we automatically keep our Documentation Screenshots up to date

When you open the Camunda User Guide, you’ll see that there are many screenshots explaining the different functions and options the product offers. We hope that you, as a user, find those screenshots helpful. But for us as developers, creating and keeping those screenshots up to date has always been a pain. https://unsplash.com/photos/dDppsuM_UpE At the time of writing, the user guide for Camunda Optimize contained 94 screenshots. And with every release we add more functionality, which means the number of screenshots continuously grows. When we change the look of buttons or add a new section to the header, we need to update every screenshot that has a button or header in it. In practice, this meant we were manually recreating every…

By Sebastian Stamm

Announcing Zeebe 0.24.1 & Operate 0.24.2

A new release for Zeebe and Operate is available now, version 0.24.2. You can grab the releases via the usual channels: Docker Hub GitHub Maven Central As usual, if you’d like to get started immediately, you can find information about it directly on the Zeebe & Operate documentation website. Both Zeebe 0.24.1 and Operate 0.24.2 are fully backwards compatible with previous versions. For Camunda Cloud users, 0.24.1 is already the latest production version, meaning by the time you read this post, your existing clusters should have been upgraded. Here are some highlights: Zeebe Many, many bug fixes Standalone gateway liveness probes Docker distribution can now run as non-root user Job worker metrics in the Go client FEEL expression support for…

By Camunda Cloud Team

Git push to deploy to Camunda Cloud

Using the Zeebe Action for GitHub, you can automate your GitHub repo to deploy BPMN models to Camunda Cloud when you push to a specific branch. In this quick tutorial, I show you how to configure your GitHub repo to deploy all BPMN models in the bpmn directory of your repo on a push to master. If you don’t have a Camunda Cloud account yet, you can join the public beta to get one. Create a client in Camunda Cloud Go into your Zeebe cluster in the Camunda Cloud console, and create a new client. You might want to name it “GitHub-Automation” so you know what it is for. Copy the “Connection Info” block by clicking the copy icon in the lower right-hand…

By Josh Wulf

Jul 14, 2020

Camunda Optimize 3.1 Released

We’re excited to announce the release of Camunda Optimize 3.1. Camunda Optimize provides business activity monitoring for workflows, supporting continuous process improvement by providing transparency into your automated workflows and decisions. Business-friendly reports, dashboards, and alerts make it possible to identify process bottlenecks and improve end-to-end processes. If you’d like to get started with Optimize 3.1 right away, you can download the release here with your Camunda Enterprise Platform customer credentials. You can also use Docker to run Camunda Optimize. And if you’re not yet a Camunda customer, you can sign up here for a free 30-day trial of the Camunda Enterprise Platform, which includes Camunda Optimize. In the rest of this post, we’ll highlight some of the new capabilities introduced in Optimize 3.1. Faster Process Insights…

By Felix Mueller

Jul 14, 2020

Cawemo Enterprise (On-Premises) 1.3 Released

We’re happy to announce the 1.3 release of Cawemo Enterprise On-Premises. Cawemo is the BPMN process specification platform of the Camunda stack. Its main purpose is to enable all stakeholders to model and collaborate on business process diagrams. The main improvements in this release are: Call Activity Links are persisted in the XML as calledElement and better manageable through the UI. Related diagrams can be restored as milestones into the current diagram. Single milestones can be deleted from synced modeler diagrams and deployed engine processes. As a Camunda Enterprise customer, you can install or upgrade to version 1.3 following our on-premises installation instructions. On cawemo.com, these improvements are already available to you if you are on the enterprise plan. Link a Call Activity When…

By Andreas Remdt

Jul 14, 2020

Camunda Modeler 4.1 Released

We are excited to announce the release of Camunda Modeler v4.1. This release introduces a new layout to the DMN decision table editor and a more efficient way to navigate DMN diagrams. Download the latest release and start modeling right away. New Decision Table Layout Being able to collaborate and review a decision table without having to dig into detail is crucial. As part of our ongoing effort to make the DMN editor an even better tool, we’re introducing changes to the decision table layout to increase overall readability and, therefore, understandability. These changes include more information about inputs and outputs and referring to the selected hit policy using their full name. Furthermore, you can now resize decision table columns. Once…

By Niklas Kiefer

Jul 9, 2020

Camunda BPM Release Cadence Update

We continue to grow quickly and introduce a lot of value across Camunda BPM, our complete process automation platform with powerful execution engines for BPMN workflows and DMN decisions paired with tools for collaboration, modeling, operations and analytics. To help you keep abreast of what is coming and when, we are changing our software release cadence. Camunda BPM Full Stack Releases We are introducing the concept of “Full Stack Releases,” which bundle new versions of all modules of Camunda BPM so they are feature-matched. This includes: Full stack releases happen on the second Tuesday of every April and October. For example, the next Camunda BPM full stack release (7.14) is scheduled for Tuesday, October 13th, 2020. Adjustment of Camunda BPM…

By Rick Weinberg

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