What's new

Netcool® Operations Insight® 1.6.12 includes a range of new features and functions.

New product features and functions in version 1.6.12

New features in version 1.6.12
The following features and functions are available in the Netcool Operations Insight 1.6.12 product:
Subgrouping alerts within a finalized group
Alerts can be subgrouped within a finalized group based on topology details. For more information, see Subgrouping alerts within a finalized group based on topology details.
IBM® Tivoli® Network Manager updates
An accessible version of the Network Health Dashboard is available in this release. For more information, see Monitoring the Network Health Dashboard.
You can configure the Network Health Dashboard to display the default library views. For more information, see Configuring the Network Health Dashboard.
Topology updates
Several topology updates are included with Netcool Operations Insight. For more information, see the What's new in Version 1.1.21 external icon topic in the IBM Agile Service Manager documentation.
  • Using tabular view and historical timeline. For more information, see Using tabular view.
  • File, HPNFVD, Kubernetes, SevOne, VMware, and Zabbix observer updates. For more information, see What's new in Version 1.1.21 external icon in the IBM Agile Service Manager documentation.
Runbook Automation
Users with the RBA Manager role can select multiple automations and delete them all at once. For more information, see Deleting an automation.
You can now generate SSH keys with different type and bit size including ECDSA curved keys, manage multiple SSH keys for your script connection, and you can import externally created SSH keys. The new options are provided by means of the API only. For more information, see Runbook Automation - API documentation and search for PATCH /configuration.
Metric KPIs
The sizing information for metric anomaly detection is updated. Five million KPIs are supported for a large production deployment. For more information, see Table 1 in the cloud deployment sizing topic.
Redis version
The version of Redis that is used by Netcool Operations Insight is changed in version 1.6.12. It is recommended that you remove obsolete Redis artifacts as part of your upgrade, such as, any obsolete Redis Persistent Volume Claims (PVCs), Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs), and CatalogSource. For more information, see step 5 in the Upgrading Netcool Operations Insight on Red Hat® OpenShift® Container Platform with the Operator Lifecycle Manager (OLM) user interface topic.
Updated install and upgrade methods in version 1.6.12
The installation and upgrade methods have changed since the previous release. For more information, see Installing Netcool Operations Insight and Upgrading and rolling back.

Known issues

For more information about known issues, see the troubleshooting sections throughout the documentation and the following links: