Pipeline 7.0 Released

Filed under: Pipeline

March 29, 2017

Pipeline has been updated to use Java 1.8 as well as a new faster, more reliable database!

Added:
New window in the help menu which summarizes how Pipeline works together with a compute cluster
New window for displaying detailed information about the grid using new grid stat plugin
Remote and local file editor feature added to module definition window and Tools menu
Job management system by module name across all users
List of program packages available to users on a server is now displayed in the module creation interface

Upgraded:
Pipeline server database upgraded to Postgres from HSQLDB with new schema.
Pipeline server’s database access framework updated to Hibernate from JDBC

Improved:
User quota’s calculation now factor in overlapping grid queue resources. Quota will more accurately display to users how many resources are available to them
More reliable checking of module output files existence
Variables can now be used in data sources with the “Number” data type
Efficiency of getting data from IDA within Pipeline.
Workflow loading statuses are now displayed
Loading times of module information
XNAT can now run locally on all operating systems, previously worked only on remote Pipeline server

..and more bug fixes and improvements.

For more information, please go to Pipeline website and release notes.