Management Services Release for Fabric V8

Maintenance window: October 9, 2017 00:01 to October 9, 2017 04:00

The maintenance window start and end times are local to the region in which your Clouds are hosted. If you are unsure where your Clouds are hosted, you can hover over a Cloud Name in the Manage Clouds page of the Cloud Management Console and the region will be displayed. ⚠️ Note: Release date is tentative. We will provide updates if there are any changes.

Impacted Cloud services:

Management services
- Sample Device management policies created for high, medium, low restrictions to enable admins to easily set default created policies instead of creating policies from scratch
- Users can download Enterprise Store authenticated by Identity Service of type Oauth without being navigated to Oauth site via popup
- Users can also search apps in enterprise store via category names and versions
- Enterprise store binary name in Android will be same as name provided in Branding page in console
- Management console login info will be tracked via event logs
- Event logs feature added to MAM only license mode
- Users locked in Management system by failed password attempts can be unlocked by admin from management admin console
- New Report for providing app ratings, reviews, and downloads for enterprise apps
- Admins can configure an enterprise wipe to be triggered if a user exceeds maximum password attempts in:
- MAM mode if device is online
- MAM mode if device is offline
- MDM mode if device is online
- MDM mode if device is offline
- Enterprise Store upgrade is required in this release for both iOS and Android
- Kony support for new OS versions will be provided within 30 days of GA OS releases
- The current Enterprise store in cloud has been found to be compatible with Android O. No hotfix would be released for Android O compatibility
- iOS 11 general availability tentatively late September
- Click here for more info on iOS11 and Android O support for EMM

Impact Level : medium

No significant downtime is expected. The scheduled maintenance is designed for minimal disruption of service availability; however, it is possible for your service(s) to be unavailable for a short period of time during the maintenance window. Please note that Management services will require an Enterprise store upgrade.

[2017-09-14 03:45 UTC] Release has been rescheduled to October 9th. Current Enterprise store in cloud has been found to be compatible with Android O so no hotfix would be released for Android O compatiblity.