What's deprecated and changed for IBM Cloud Pak foundational services
Get a quick overview of what is changed, deprecated, or removed in foundational services version 4.15.
Deprecated services and features
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From foundational services version 4.6, IBM Certificate manager (cert-manager) is deprecated, and its use is limited to IBM Cloud Pak® internal certificate management only. However, IBM Certificate manager (cert-manager) is still fully supported. The recommended solution for using your certificates is Red Hat Cert Manager. For more information about how to migrate to Red Hat Cert Manager, see Migrating from IBM Certificate Manager to Red Hat Cert Manager. -
User Data Services is deprecated and not supported for foundational services.
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From foundational services version 4.6, MongoDB is deprecated and not supported for Identity Mangement (IM) service.
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From foundational services version 4.6, Elasticsearch is deprecated and not supported for foundational services. You can configure foundational services with the Opensearch to ingest, search, visualize, and analyze data.
Changed services
Changed certificates
From IBM Cloud Pak® foundational services version 4.17.0 and onward, the CS certificate rotationPolicy value is set to Always. If you use an intermediate certificate authority (CA) certificate that is signed by the cs-ca-certificate certificate, add the following label to the certificate:
ibm-cert-manager-operator/refresh-ca-chain: "true"cs-ca-certificate certificate is renewed, and they might expire unexpectedly. For more information, see Enabling automatic refresh of CA signed certificates.