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9 nov. 2018
Event-Driven Orchestration: Message Events and Message Correlation in Zeebe
Zeebe 0.12 supports message events, making it easy to use Zeebe as part of an event-driven architecture; workflow instances can to respond to events published by external systems. And Zeebe handles all of the heavy lifting related to correlating a message to a workflow instance: buffering incoming messages, opening a subscription to receive messages that match with active workflow instances, and correlating a message (when one exists) to a workflow instance that has arrived at a message event. Last month’s Zeebe 0.12 release introduced support for two BPMN elements that are core to Zeebe’s ability to operate in an event-driven architecture: the intermediate message catch event and the receive task. These elements make it possible for workflow instances to react…
2 nov. 2018
Camunda Optimize 2.3.0-alpha1 Released
We are happy to announce the release of Camunda Optimize version 2.3.0-alpha1. You can find many improvements and features of the upcoming Optimize version 2.3.0 in this first alpha release: A completely redesigned Analysis page to help you to better make sense of the information provided on this page. The ability to delete old data with the history cleanup feature in order to keep the database size small. Warnings when a change you make to a report causes this report to no longer be qualified for alerts or combined reports. Speaking of combined reports: it is now possible to combine single-number reports to see them all next to each other in a bar chart. When you upgrade Optimize to a…
By Sebastian Stamm, Johannes Heinemann, Omran Abazeed, Sebastian Bathke
26 oct. 2018
Camunda 7.10.0-alpha5 Released
Camunda BPM 7.10.0-alpha5 is here and the highlights are: Configure Business Key in Delegation Code Fetch and Lock Based on Process Definition and Tenant WildFly support 8 Bug Fixes You can Download Camunda for free (click on Preview Release) or Run it with Docker. If you are interested, you can see the complete release notes and the list of known issues. If you want to dig in deeper, you can find the source code on GitHub.
25 oct. 2018
Zeebe, Event-Driven Architectures, and More: Talk Recordings from Kafka Summit SF and CamundaCon
It’s been a busy past month for the Zeebe team here at Camunda. At the end of September, we took the stage at CamundaCon, our annual user conference, and in mid-October, we traveled to San Francisco to give a presentation at Kafka Summit.
18 oct. 2018
The (Re-)Emergence of Workflow Automation
This blog post is based on the keynote I presented at CamundaCon 2018. It covers these four points: We’re all turning into technology companies. Digital Transformation relies on Business Process Automation (BPA). BPA is a technology puzzle that suits your business. Workflow automation is always one piece of that puzzle. I am going to elaborate on each point and describe how I see Camunda contributing to this general development.
By Jakob Freund
16 oct. 2018
Announcing the Zeebe 0.12 Release: Message Correlation, Parallel Processing, and More
The Zeebe team is excited to announce the 0.12 release. To get started with Zeebe 0.12, please see our installation guide. It’s been 3 months since the Zeebe 0.11 release, and we’ve been hard at work adding new BPMN symbols that will enable Zeebe to support a range of new use cases. The 0.12 release also includes a number of architectural changes to Zeebe that make it a much simpler system that’s more focused on its core use case: high-throughput, low-latency workflow automation.
16 oct. 2018
An Overview of Conceptual Changes in Zeebe 0.12
If you’ve already read the Zeebe 0.12 release announcement, then you know that in addition to significant advancements in BPMN support, Zeebe 0.12 includes changes to the scope of the problem that Zeebe solves and introduces a couple of new concepts. In this post, we’ll walk through those changes in more detail so that it’s clear what’s different about Zeebe and why we’ve decided to take a different approach.
4 oct. 2018
How to Use Business Keys?
In Camunda BPM, every process instance can have a so-called business key. This post explains its purpose, how it compares to process variables and how it can be used.
28 sept. 2018
Camunda Optimize 2.2.0 Released
For all of you who have been patiently awaiting Optimize 2.2.0 and are eager to try it out, we have some good news: the wait is over! Today, we’re happy to announce the latest Camunda Optimize release. Optimize works alongside Camunda BPM to provide continuous monitoring and insights about your deployed business processes. Optimize tames huge quantities of data to help process owners make informed decisions to improve their processes. The new version allows for deeper analysis and comes with many improvements of Optimize’s continuous monitoring capabilities. Version 2.2.0 is feature-rich, and highlights include: Group by Variable New durations operations Combining reports Process Parts New filters Night-time mode UI/UX improvements Define goal lines Import complex variables Secure Elasticsearch
By Johannes Heinemann, Sebastian Stamm, Omran Abazeed, Kyrylo Zakurdaiev
