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Technical Update
John Howarth
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Agenda
• SIMS Releases
• Technical Roadmap
• SOLUS3
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SIMS Releases
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2014 Releases
Provisional Dates for 2014
• Spring Release: End of March
• Summer Release: End of June
• Autumn Release: Early November
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SQL 2012 Migration
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SQL Migration
An Updated SQL2012 migration tool is now available
New functionality• Discover client redirection• FMS SQL Binn folder fix
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SQL Migration
• End of Support • SQL 2008 is Spring 2014• SQL 2008 R2 is Summer 2014
• Start of Support• SQL2012 support for SIMS, FMS, Discover and
In Touch from Summer 2013• SQL 2014 support from Summer 2014
• CCS looking into 2008R2 > 2014 path
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Technical Roadmap
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Technical Roadmap
End of Support
• Windows Vista unsupported with the Summer 2013 Release• Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 unsupported with the Autumn
2013 Release• SOLUS 2 – Autumn 2014• Office 2007 – Autumn 2013
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Technical Roadmap
Key Items
• Office 2013 Support – Spring 2014• Windows 8.1 – Spring 2014• Windows Server 2012 R2 – Spring 2014• Internal use of Office 2010 – Summer 2014 • Support for SQL 2014 – Autumn 2014
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SOLUS3
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SOLUS3.6.94
• Released 20/09/2013• Resolved issues with Auto-deploy
• Support for• SQL Server 2012• Windows Server 2012• Windows 8 • Server Moves
• Discover Autumn on SOLUS3• Will not upgrade the Server if it is Windows XP or Server 2003
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SOLUS3.7
Focusing on Usability Improvements • Reduce skill level needed to install and maintain it• Reduce the time taken to do key actions
Release in March 2014• New GUI
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Navigation
Navigation bar always visible
1. Always visible from top
screen
2. Prompt to save changes if
navigating away from page
whilst making changes
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Default landing tab
Multiple products
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Any Questions?