What’s New in 7.1
Release Overview
Release Date: 31th May 2025
Release Type: Major Release (Platform Upgrade + Core Enhancements)
Upgrade Notes: Deployment may require validation of Linux/container compatibility
Summary
Future-Ready Platform: Upgraded to .NET Core MVC 8 and OpenJDK 21 for performance, portability, and cost-efficiency.
Smarter System Control: Query Timeout introduced to prevent indefinite query runs.
Enhanced Reporting: TDR and BDV scenarios now integrated with Reporting Characteristics for standardized results.
Platform & Architecture
Platform Independence – Tech Stack Upgrade
The platform has been upgraded to .NET Core MVC 8 and OpenJDK 21.
Full Linux compatibility
Modernized, modular architecture
Seamless containerization for cloud-native deployments
Why it matters: Future-proofs the platform, lowers infra costs, and simplifies cloud adoption.
Performance & System Control
Query Timeout
A query timeout configuration now prevents indefinitely running queries.
Queries exceeding defined duration are terminated automatically
Prevents resource bottlenecks and system hangs
Why it matters: Improves responsiveness, stability, and overall system performance.
Data Quality & Reporting
Reporting Characteristics – TDR and BDV
Reporting Characteristics (consistency, accuracy, completeness) are now extended to TDR and BDV scenarios.
Why it matters: Delivers more reliable, standardized reporting across multiple data quality dimensions.
Business Impact Snapshot
| Feature | User Impact | Business Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Upgrade | Linux support, modular design | Lower infra costs, cloud-native ready |
| Query Timeout | Controlled query execution | Prevents downtime & bottlenecks |
| Reporting Extension | Standardized TDR/BDV reporting | Reliable, consistent data insights |