Five months since the release of Talend 8.0 and Pingahla is supporting its Talend customers moving to Talend 8. Now if you are a Talend Cloud or On-prem customer you may have missed the release or if you are a Talend Cloud customer, you maybe ask yourself, "Why do I need to upgrade on the cloud?" No matter the type of Talend solution you are using today you will most likely upgrade to Talend's latest version 8.0 for ongoing support and to also take advantage of the latest and great updates. But let's start with the 8.0 updates for both on-prem and cloud solutions.
Talend On-Prem Solutions
Talend's On-Prem solutions from Data Integration, ESB, Big Data and etc have included some new changes the include;
New Features such as;
Popups about changes not pushed to Git remote repository
Support of Spark Universal 3.1.x in Local mode
Improvement of error messages for Git operations
Support of Databricks 8.0 and onwards with interactive clusters only on Spark Universal 3.1.x as a technical preview
Bug fixes with its products such as Data Integration, Data Mapper, Data Quality, Data Preparation, and Data Stewardship.
Deprecated and removed items
Bonita BPM Integration
Talend CommandLine as a server
MapReduce
Oozie
For a full list of understanding the latest on-prem updates, please visit;
Talend Data Intergration - https://help.talend.com/r/en-US/8.0/release-notes-data-integration-products
Talend Big Data - https://help.talend.com/r/en-US/8.0/release-notes-big-data-products
Talend Cloud Solutions
Talend's Cloud platforms starting from Talend Cloud Data Integration to Talend Data Fabric included many new updates such as;
Updates to the Talend Cloud Migration Platform
New page to manage logs
New task logging architecture
SSO settings for multi-tenancy
Public API versions
Along with some bug fixes such as;
Names of Remote Engines in a cluster were not displayed
Timestamps had incorrect format when using API to execute plans
Deployment Strategy was wrong in the TMC API
To better understand the full list of updates, enchantments, and feature depreciations, please visit https://help.talend.com/r/en-US/Cloud/release-notes These updates, enchantments, and feature depreciations are critical to understanding as they could have major impacts on current data pipelines within your organization, or help easily support new data initiatives. If you are interested in better understanding how the latest updates, enchantments, and feature depreciations and how they can affect your Talend ecosystem, contact sales@pingahla.com for an assessment to allow our Pingahla team to put together a delivery plan in place to utilize the latest and great version of Talend.