Motadata ObserveOps 8.0.16 Release Notes

Motadata ObserveOps 8.0.16 focuses on practical improvements across security, endpoint operations, and service workflows. The release brings Security Vulnerabilities Addressed​ into sharper operational focus, expands capabilities around Bringing Agent Support for SUSE Linux​, and streamlines workflows with Revamped Flow Dashboard​. 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 8.0.16 02/13/2025
Motadata ObserveOpsVERSION 8.0.16

Revamped Flow Dashboard​

With this release, Flow dashboard has been completely revamped. The newer design is able to provide more information with a much cleaner look, enhancing the already information-rich screen. Users will be able to view key metrics such as Events per second, Total Events, and Flow volume with a single glance.

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.

Incorporating Flow Analytics to Individual Monitor Template​

This release brings the Flow Analytics tab within each Monitor template enriching the monitor template furthermore. Users will gain key insights into network conversations, traffic patterns, application usage, AS, and domain. To facilitate actionable insights, the platform incorporates predefined widgets designed to provide immediate and meaningful information.

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.

Introducing Command-line (CLI) based rules in Compliance Module and OOTB CIS Benchmarks​

Users will now be able to create command-line (CLI) based rules in the Network Compliance module. Along with that, this release brings out-of-the-box (OOTB) CIS Benchmarks for Cisco IOS XE. This further enhances the capabilities and provides augmentation of Network Compliance in Motadata AIOps.

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.

Provisioned Applications now Available as Tabs in Monitor Template​

With this release, all provisioned applications to a monitor will be available as a tab in the Monitor Template. The application name will be reflected on Tab, which user can hover on to access all the key KPIs related to that application.

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 for SUSE Linux​

This release brings agent support for SUSE Linux OS. This will help the user in collecting Metrics and Logs 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.

Instance Drill-down support in Visualization​

With this release, users will be able to drill down to monitor/instance level right from the Chart and Top N visualizations. Motadata AIOps brings drill-down support for metric counters across all chart and Top N visualizations to Metric Explorer.

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.

VLAN Details now Available on Interface Tab​

Users will now be able to view ‘Assigned VLAN’ details on the Interface tab of Extreme switches.

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.

Improved OAuth Authentication​

With this release, users will be able to select "Grant Type" when selecting OAuth type authentication. This feature will allow users to create a credential profile using the Password and Authorization Code Grant types.

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.

Improved User Management​

Users can now easily reset their account password using the ‘User Settings’ utility.

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.

Color-coded Severity in Hardware Sensor Widget​

With this release, the severity level mentioned in the hardware sensor widget will be color-coded. This enhances severity level readability and eliminates the potentiality of reading errors.

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.

Better Notification Management for Event Policy​

Motadata AIOps brings the option to enable the sound for event policies (Log, Flow, and Trap). This feature will facilitate a more user-friendly approach towards the breach notification of event policy.

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​

  • Pandas DataFrame.query Code Injection [CVE ID: CVE-2024-9880]
  • Vertical Privilege Escalation.
  • Stored XSS.
  • IDOR leads to viewing other user’s information.
  • IDOR (User can delete/update profile created by Admin).
  • HTML Injection.
  • Open Redirect via XSS.
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 8.0.16
Source: Motadata Documentation
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