New: Domino 11 Features

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Availability: Connections 6.5 is available since yesterday, dominoes and Sametime V11 will follow on FlexNet on December 20.

Briefly noted: Highlights of Domino 11 Features, Sametime V11 and Connections

Key themes of yesterday’s events Domino 11 Launch

• HCL now also takes over the design
• the software has become more independent of IBM
• the software opens up for further software partnerships

What impact does this have on The Domino 11 features?

How do Sametime V11 and Connections 6.5 evolve?

HCL Domino V11

The new server can modernize existing applications with minimal effort and make them usable for mobile devices.

Thanks to new Active Directory synchronization, users and groups only need to be created in AD. They will also appear in the Domino Directory. This makes the AD the “single source of truth”.

Domino V11 now features with an Event Publisher that can propagate changes in Domino databases in cloud applications such as Azure.

Now, in Domino V11, attachments of old mail from the Domino Attachment and Object Store (DAOS) can be archived to the AWS “Glacial Storage”.

HCL Notes 11 Client

Now with revised Mail & Calendar as well as integration into appointment coordination with OnTime and Approved Contact.

Last but not least: The new applications

HCL Domino Volt as Beta

As a new low-code environment for simple new applications. Volt is scheduled to be released in the first half of 2020 and will run with Domino V10 and V11.

HCL Connections 6.5

Now with a new HCL design and the changes:

• Simplified invitations and password resets of external guests
• Social Sidebar brings the Connections Communities to other websites
• a new onboarding wizard helps new employees connect

HCL Sametime V11

Sametime is now independent of DB2 and Websphere. The new version now uses MongoDB for chats and focuses on Secure Messaging. In addition, Sametime is now working with systems from GotoMeeting, Webex, and others for conferences.