Versioning explanation

Turbonomic versioning uses V-R-M elements (Version, Release, Modification) in the version number to express the status of a release.

Numbered element Example Description
V - Version number 8.X.X
  • Changes to platform architecture or significant changes to data models

R - Release number X.2.X
  • Major feature changes

M - Modification number is 0 (zero) X.X.0
  • A quarterly release

  • All Private Preview features from previous bi-weekly releases are now GA

  • No new Private Preview features in this release

M - Modification number is greater than zero (1 or higher) X.X.3
  • A bi-weekly release

  • Can include new Private Preview features

  • Includes fixed issues

Note:

For API developers, the X.X.1 release can include final implementations of deprecated API features. These final implementations can make API changes that are not compatible with an earlier version.