Ozone Platform Release

[OZP Dev]

OZP is happy to announce the official release of the Ozone Platform

This deployment removes all dependencies on Java and/or the JVM. The main objective for this deployment was to reduce technical debt and prepare OZP for future features such as private applications and tailored views. A few additional technical benefits to highlight include:

·         All deployments of OZP will have a fully document RESTful compliant API

o   OZP deployments have dynamic swagger API documentation included

·         Reduction of Architecture and deployment complexity

o   Deployment script using ansibile and vagrant allow DevOps engineers to run single click deployments of OZP to a single machine or multiple VM architecture behind a load balancer https://github.com/ozone-development/ozp-ansible

·         Removal of legacy OWF/OMP technical debt

o   OZP no longer uses or depends on any code from the legacy OWF/OMP baseline

o   Increased performance and simplified code maintenance enable rapid development and deployments

New features with this release include:

• An Interactive Help Tour
  
• Security Portion Marking tool in the App Submission/Edit Form
  

Release packages can be found here - https://github.com/ozoneplatform/ozp-releases

We We encourage the community to submit feedback through the ozoneplatform-users google group https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/ozoneplatform-users or via GitHub  https://github.com/ozone-development/ozp-community-request