Motadata ObserveOps 8.0.11 Release Notes

Motadata ObserveOps 8.0.11 focuses on practical improvements across security, endpoint operations, and service workflows. The release brings Security Vulnerabilities Addressed​ into sharper operational focus, expands capabilities around OOTB Agentless Remote Log Collection Profile for VMWare vCenter​, and streamlines workflows with Introducing Auto Refresh feature for Topology​. The result is a release aimed at reducing tool hand-offs, standardizing execution, and giving IT teams clearer ownership from detection or request through resolution.

Motadata ObserveOps Release Notes Version 8.0.11 11/21/2024
Motadata ObserveOpsVERSION 8.0.11

Introducing Auto Refresh feature for Topology​

With this release, Motadata AIOps adds auto-refresh feature to the Topology view. Active Topology screen will now update periodically to display the updated Object and Instance severity to the user.

Organizations often manage this area through fragmented tools or manual processes, reducing visibility, consistency, and ownership.
The enhancement can reduce manual work, improve operational control, and help teams respond faster with better context.

Monitoring Support for Cisco Meraki​

This release introduces monitoring support for Cisco Meraki under the new ‘SDN’ category in the discovery module. Out-of-the-box monitoring templates with key KPIs are also available, enabling users to monitor various Meraki components easily.

Organizations often manage this area through fragmented tools or manual processes, reducing visibility, consistency, and ownership.
The enhancement can reduce manual work, improve operational control, and help teams respond faster with better context.

Auto-Generated Topology for Cisco SD-WAN​

This update introduces automatic Cisco SD-WAN topology generation, enabling users to visualize the relationships of Cisco SD-WAN environments. The system now auto-generates WAN topology maps, providing a clear view of connections among Cisco SD-WAN components for easier monitoring and troubleshooting.

Organizations often manage this area through fragmented tools or manual processes, reducing visibility, consistency, and ownership.
The enhancement can reduce manual work, improve operational control, and help teams respond faster with better context.

Runbooks can now be executed from NCM Explorer​

With this release, users will be able to execute NCM specific Runbooks right from the NCM explorer. Runbooks can be executed for individual device(s) and in bulk as well. Along with that, users can now assign a category to Runbook. This will ensure only relevant Runbooks are being displayed when assigning a Runbook to Monitor or Profile.

Organizations often manage this area through fragmented tools or manual processes, reducing visibility, consistency, and ownership.
The enhancement can reduce manual work, improve operational control, and help teams respond faster with better context.

Result By Option now has a Search Feature​

With this release, a Search feature has been integrated to the Result By option making it easier to find Tags when creating a widget or a custom report.

Organizations often manage this area through fragmented tools or manual processes, reducing visibility, consistency, and ownership.
The enhancement can reduce manual work, improve operational control, and help teams respond faster with better context.

OOTB Agentless Remote Log Collection Profile for VMWare vCenter​

Motadata AIOps now enables agentless log collection for VMware vCenter Logs using out-of-the-box (OOTB) log collection profile. The profile will streamline the log collection process by making it easier to gather logs from various sources.

Organizations often manage this area through fragmented tools or manual processes, reducing visibility, consistency, and ownership.
The enhancement can reduce manual work, improve operational control, and help teams respond faster with better context.

Context of Metric Value Deviation in Email Notifications​

With this release, email notifications for triggered baseline alerts will consist a value indicating the deviation of metric from its auto calculated baseline value.

Organizations often manage this area through fragmented tools or manual processes, reducing visibility, consistency, and ownership.
The enhancement can reduce manual work, improve operational control, and help teams respond faster with better context.

Bringing Agent Support to IBM-AIX​

This release brings the agent support for IBM-AIX devices. This will help user in collecting Log along with enhanced monitoring support.

Organizations often manage this area through fragmented tools or manual processes, reducing visibility, consistency, and ownership.
The enhancement can reduce manual work, improve operational control, and help teams respond faster with better context.

Enhanced Custom Availability Report​

The custom Availability report will now comprise individual monitor statistics along with their cumulative statistics. This will enhance user convenience by presenting all the data in a single report.

Organizations often manage this area through fragmented tools or manual processes, reducing visibility, consistency, and ownership.
The enhancement can reduce manual work, improve operational control, and help teams respond faster with better context.

OOTB Custom Script to Generate Reports with Filters​

With this release, Motadata AIOps brings an out-of-the-box Custom Script that will allow users a Monitor, Group, and Tag selection option when generating a custom report.

Organizations often manage this area through fragmented tools or manual processes, reducing visibility, consistency, and ownership.
The enhancement can reduce manual work, improve operational control, and help teams respond faster with better context.

Monitor IP Details now Available through API​

With this release, users will be able to fetch monitor IP details using the API. This will enhance user convenience.

Organizations often manage this area through fragmented tools or manual processes, reducing visibility, consistency, and ownership.
The enhancement can reduce manual work, improve operational control, and help teams respond faster with better context.

Inconsistent Display of Data and Misalignment of Charts in Metric Explorer Resolved​

Resolved an issue in Metric Explorer where charts were misaligned and improper data was being reflected. The Metric Explorer now displays all information as expected.

Organizations often manage this area through fragmented tools or manual processes, reducing visibility, consistency, and ownership.
The enhancement can reduce manual work, improve operational control, and help teams respond faster with better context.

Topology Performance Restored​

For some users, Topology scanner was taking an elongated time period to generate topology of devices. Topology scanner is now generating topology within expected time.

Organizations often manage this area through fragmented tools or manual processes, reducing visibility, consistency, and ownership.
The enhancement can reduce manual work, improve operational control, and help teams respond faster with better context.

Relevant Devices in NCM Explorer Displayed​

The issue where devices not assigned to a particular group mapped with the user were also being displayed on NCM Explorer is now resolved. NCM explorer is now displaying relevant devices to users.

Organizations often manage this area through fragmented tools or manual processes, reducing visibility, consistency, and ownership.
The enhancement can reduce manual work, improve operational control, and help teams respond faster with better context.

Map View Widget Not Displaying Cumulative Data​

The issue where the Map widget was not displaying cumulative data for the map line is now resolved. The Map widget is now displaying cumulative data as expected.

Organizations often manage this area through fragmented tools or manual processes, reducing visibility, consistency, and ownership.
The enhancement can reduce manual work, improve operational control, and help teams respond faster with better context.

Security Vulnerabilities Addressed​

The following security vulnerabilities have been addressed:

  • OpenSSL Multiple Vulnerabilities [CVE-ID : CVE-2024-9143]
  • Use of JavaScript Library with Known Vulnerability [CVE-ID: CWE-937] (Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm)
  • Missing Important Security Headers [CVE-ID: N/A]
Organizations often manage this area through fragmented tools or manual processes, reducing visibility, consistency, and ownership.
The enhancement can reduce manual work, improve operational control, and help teams respond faster with better context.
Motadata ObserveOps Release Notes 8.0.11
Source: Motadata Documentation
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