Foglight® for IBM Cloud Migration Assessment 6.3.0
Developed for Foglight Management Server 6.3.0 / Foglight Evolve 6.3.0
Release Notes
April 2023
Welcome to Foglight for IBM Cloud Migration Assessment
Resolved issues and enhancements
Getting started with Foglight for IBM Cloud Migration Assessment
IBM Cloud provides some hosted VMware solutions while Foglight® for IBM Cloud Migration Assessment dashboard helps the IBM Cloud customers to review their on-premises environments, provides appraisal of the costs to run those workloads, and migrates VMware VMs to IBM Cloud Servers for VMware Solutions Dedicated.
The Release Notes cover the resolved issues, known issues, workarounds, and other important information about the 6.3.0 release of the Foglight for IBM Cloud Migration Assessment. Review all sections before starting the installation.
This 6.3.0 release of Foglight for IBM Cloud Migration Assessment accompanies the release of Foglight Evolve 6.3.0. It is the first release and does not include any resolved issue or enhancement.
There are no known issues known to exist at the time of this release.
Foglight for IBM Cloud Migration Assessment 6.1.x requires Management Server version 6.1.x and Foglight Agent Manager version 6.1.x. It also requires Foglight for Cost Director lite version 6.1.x.
The following Foglight product versions and platforms are compatible with this release.
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Product Name |
Product Version |
Platform |
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Foglight Management Server |
6.3.0 |
All Platforms supported by this version of the Foglight Management Server |
|
Foglight Agent Manager |
6.3.0 |
All Platforms supported by this version of the Foglight Agent Manager |
|
Foglight Evolve |
6.3.0 |
All Platforms supported by this version of the Foglight Evolve |
For information about system requirements for this release, see the corresponding Foglight System Requirements and Platform Support Guide.
Foglight includes a licensing capability that restricts access to those features that are defined in the license. Any Management Server installation requires a license that grants access to server-specific parts of the browser interface and the features associated with them. Foglight cartridges are also license-protected. While some cartridges are covered by the base Foglight license (such as Foglight Agent Manager cartridges and the Cartridge for Infrastructure), others may require an additional license.
Foglight for Cloud Migration is covered by the Foglight Evolve Cloud and Flex license.
To activate a trial or a purchased commercial license:
Foglight for IBM Cloud Migration Assessment 6.3.0 is a software release, and consists of the .car file required for installation on the Management Server and the necessary documentation.
Foglight for IBM Cloud Migration Assessment 6.3.0 comes pre-installed on Foglight Evolve 6.3.0. Foglight for IBM Cloud Migration Assessment can be installed on the Foglight Management Server versions listed in the Upgrade and Compatibility section.
For detailed information about installing Foglight for IBM Cloud Migration Assessment, see the Foglight for IBM Cloud Migration Assessment User and Administration Guide.
Additional information is available from the following:
This section contains information about installing and operating this product in non-English configurations, such as those needed by customers outside of North America. This section does not replace the materials about supported platforms and configurations found elsewhere in the product documentation.
This release is Unicode-enabled and supports any character set. In this release, all product components should be configured to use the same or compatible character encodings and should be installed to use the same locale and regional options. This release is targeted to support operations in the following regions: North America, Western Europe and Latin America, Central and Eastern Europe, Far-East Asia, Japan.
This release has the following known capabilities or limitations: The server will be enabled for Global Operations, but not localized to any particular locale. Some legacy agents cannot support multi-byte locales.
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