WSO2 Business Activity Monitor 2.4.0 Released!

The WSO2 Business Activity Monitor development team is pleased to announce
the release of WSO2 Business Activity Monitor
2.4.0<http://wso2.org/projects/bam>

WSO2 Business Activity Monitor (WSO2 BAM) is a comprehensive framework
designed to solve the problems in the wide area of business activity
monitoring. WSO2 BAM comprises of many modules to give the best of
performance, scalability and customizability. This allows to achieve
requirements of business users, dev ops, CEOs without spending countless
months on customizing the solution without sacrificing performance or the
ability to scale.

WSO2 BAM is powered by WSO2 Carbon <http://wso2.org/projects/carbon>, the
SOA middleware component platform.
License

WSO2 BAM is an open source software product and is release under Apache
Software License v2.0 <http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html>.
Key Features of WSO2 BAM

   - Data Agents
      1. A re-usable Agent API to publish events to the BAM server from any
      application (samples included)
      2. Apache Thrift based Agents to publish data at extremely high
      throughput rates
      3. Load balancing and HA for all data agents
   - Event Storage
      1. Apache Cassandra based scalable data architecture for high
      throughput of writes and reads
      2. Carbon based security mechanism on top of Cassandra
   - Analytics
      1. An Analyzer Framework with the capability of Writing the the Hive
      Scripts and run Hadoop Jobs, which enables provides more
performance in big
      data
      2. This has the capability of writing and plugging in any custom
      analysis tasks
      3. Scheduling capability of analysis tasks
   - Visualization
      1. Step-by-Step Easy Gadget Generation Wizard
      2. Jaggery based gadgets generation
      3. Capability use with most commonly used data sources, such as
      MySQL, H2, etc.
      4. Google gadgets based dashboard
   - Tool Box Deployement
      1. Easy deployment of default scenarios
      2. Bundled required hive scripts and gadgets and deploy and undeploys
      with a click go
      3. capability to deploy custom toolboxes
   - Tool Boxes
      1. Service stats toolbox
      2. Mediation statistic toolbox
      3. Message tracing toolbox
      4. Real-Time Traffic monitoring toolbox

Downloads

You can download WSO2 BAM release artifacts from
http://wso2.com/products/business-activity-monitor/.
How to Run?

   1. Download the binary distribution zip file
   2. Extract the downloaded zip file
   3. Go to the bin directory in the extracted folder
   4. On Linux/Unix, run wso2server.sh script. On Microsoft Windows, run
   wso2server.bat file.
   5. Point your browser to the URL https://localhost:9443/carbon
   6. Use username *admin*, and password *admin* to login as the
   administrator.
   NOTE: It is strongly recommended that you change your administrator
   password from the *admin* to a more secure one at this point. To do this
   click on 'Configure->User Managment' link on the left menu.


For more information, please see the WSO2 Business Activity Monitor
Documentation<http://docs.wso2.org/display/BAM240/WSO2+Business+Activity+Monitor+Documentation>
.

*Release Highlights*
New Feature

   - [BAM-1275 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1275>] - Add Timestamp
   data type support to Cassandra data handler
   - [BAM-1277 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1277>] - Incremental
   Processing for Cassandra/Hive
   - [BAM-1278 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1278>] - Annotation scheme
   for Hive scripts
   - [BAM-1284 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1284>] - API for send BAM
   message tracing details
   - [BAM-1285 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1285>] - Web filter for
   send message tracer information
   - [BAM-1289 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1289>] - Creating
   secondary and custom indexes for defined indexed properties and indexing
   data
   - [BAM-1290 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1290>] - Searching support
   on defined indexed properties
   - [BAM-1343 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1343>] - Cassandra stream
   filter should be implemented in pure XML
   - [BAM-1359 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1359>] - Sending
   Notifications from Hive


Improvement

   - [BAM-1188 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1188>] - Update to Jaggery
   0.9.0 Alpha4
   - [BAM-1242 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1242>] - Correct link to
   BAM Toolbox documentation
   - [BAM-1261 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1261>] - Remove BAM 1.x
   components
   - [BAM-1267 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1267>] - Storing data to
   Cassandra via Input Transport Handlers
   - [BAM-1280 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1280>] - Remove
   Carbon.core.common from thrift agent
   - [BAM-1281 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1281>] - Improve Activity
   ID Propagation in Activity Datapublisher
   - [BAM-1282 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1282>] - BAM Analyzer
   Cluster Coordination Using Hazelcast
   - [BAM-1288 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1288>] - Improving BAM
   Toolbox by providing the ability to define secondary and custom index
   properties(of a stream) in toolboxes
   - [BAM-1291 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1291>] - Clearly
   reimplement the message tracing in Activity Monitoring Toolbox
   - [BAM-1292 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1292>] - Improve drilling
   down of activities in the UI in Activity Monitoring Toolbox
   - [BAM-1300 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1300>] - Delete
   datareceiver.war file from data bridge's REST data receiver source directory
   - [BAM-1301 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1301>] - Adding Cassandra
   Datasink stream filter
   - [BAM-1303 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1303>] - Remove the old
   activity monitoring components from the service statistics data agent
   - [BAM-1312 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1312>] - Clean up BAM
   toolboxes
   - [BAM-1317 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1317>] - Create cassandra
   profile to BAM
   - [BAM-1328 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1328>] - Create BAM
   message tracer agent
   - [BAM-1351 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1351>] - Message_Tracing
   tbox failed to pickup published data after a Casandra cleanup


Bug Fixes

   - [BAM-1205 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1205>] - JMX Agent
   'toolbox profile' not working super tenant and tenant on Mac OS X and
   Windows
   - [BAM-1239 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1239>] - [Documentation]
   BAM docs are not upto date on how to use WSO2BAM_CASSANDRA_DATASOURCE in
   the hive script
   - [BAM-1241 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1241>] - [Documentation]
   Not mentioned about the cassandra-endpoint.xml in any doc
   - [BAM-1245 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1245>] - cant deploy
   hadoop jars using mvn clean deploy
   - [BAM-1246 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1246>] - cant deploy hive
   jars
   - [BAM-1262 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1262>] - Service Data
   Agent creates a new Activity ID for each activity without continuing the
   existing activity
   - [BAM-1263 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1263>] - Meta data fields
   are set with wrong values in Service Data Agent
   - [BAM-1264 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1264>] - BAMEvent element
   with Activity ID is not included in the Service Data Agent Activity
   published message
   - [BAM-1268 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1268>] - Hive scripts are
   not scheduled in analytics cluster during cluster restarts
   - [BAM-1273 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1273>] - Cassandra data
   loss when restarting the server after machine restart
   - [BAM-1287 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1287>] - BAM server is not
   starting in Trunk - java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: Could not initialize
   class org.apache.log4j.LogManager
   - [BAM-1294 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1294>] - Events are not
   saved into cassandra in BAM
   - [BAM-1296 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1296>] - Error while
   running hive script with cassandra which has transposed columns mapping
   - [BAM-1304 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1304>] - Tenant domain
   exception during Publishing data
   - [BAM-1306 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1306>] - Event Builder
   fails when publishing to BAM
   - [BAM-1307 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1307>] - Dynamic Composite
   Columns are not displayed in Cassandra Explorer
   - [BAM-1308 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1308>] - Implement MT
   features in Hive Data Layer - Remove SS Dependency
   - [BAM-1311 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1311>] - Exception thrown
   when shuting down BAM server in clustered environment with zookeeper
   - [BAM-1315 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1315>] - unconfigured
   columnfamily exception when running the sample hive script
   - [BAM-1316 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1316>] - NPE while trying
   to drop the table in Hive
   - [BAM-1318 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1318>] - Duplicated events
   in Cassandra
   - [BAM-1319 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1319>] - Can't publish
   data using rest api
   - [BAM-1320 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1320>] - User management
   module is not provided with the BAM 240
   - [BAM-1324 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1324>] - Update BAM p2
   repository features
   - [BAM-1325 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1325>] - tenants cannot
   access the activity dashboard
   - [BAM-1327 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1327>] - when achieving
   the stream data on two occasions on second time an exception is thrown
   - [BAM-1332 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1332>] - [Docs]
   Fully-Distributed High-Availability BAMSetup-Configuring the Hadoop cluster
   - doc need to be updated with correct command options
   - [BAM-1335 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1335>] - Cannot connect to
   cassandra with carbon credentials, when server started with cassandra
   profile
   - [BAM-1337 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1337>] - update
   cassandra.yaml
   - [BAM-1338 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1338>] - Hive script
   execution failed once cassandra database is archived.
   - [BAM-1339 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1339>] - when searching
   for an activity the console throws an error
   - [BAM-1340 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1340>] - Duplicate events
   saved in the cassandra when installing the toolbox after sending some
   events with sample publishers
   - [BAM-1342 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1342>] - Revert Event
   builder based BAM data receiver
   - [BAM-1344 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1344>] - BAM Message
   Tracer Handler Aggregate feature not possible to install on carbon 4.1.0
   products
   - [BAM-1346 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1346>] - Logged In state
   not showing on Activity Dashboard
   - [BAM-1347 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1347>] - Incremental Data
   Processing does not work correctly with existing Service Data Analyzer
   script
   - [BAM-1348 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1348>] - BAM Message
   tracing not working for web apps deployed on AS
   - [BAM-1349 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1349>] - Message Tracing
   feature not working for Proxies created on ESB
   - [BAM-1350 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1350>] - Possible to
   select "Bump Message Content" without selecting "Enable Message Tracing"
   check box
   - [BAM-1352 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1352>] - Patching error
   with BAM startup
   - [BAM-1353 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1353>] - Cannot login to a
   tenant in BAM
   - [BAM-1355 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1355>] -
   [Intermittent]Observed ERROR
   {org.wso2.carbon.core.persistence.AbstractPersistenceManager} - Unable to
   handle service initialization. Service: SimpleStockQuoteService
   org.wso2.carbon.CarbonException:
   - [BAM-1356 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1356>] - BAM server got
   shut down, after a failure of a hive script execution
   - [BAM-1357 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1357>] - Cassandra stream
   filter is not working for stream name with stars
   - [BAM-1358 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1358>] - Its not possible
   two app servers(or one AS and one ESB) to publish trace data to BAM server
   - [BAM-1360 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1360>] - Exception in the
   bam receiver backend when Activity Service is enabled in Appserver with
   older version of data publishers (backward compatibility issue)
   - [BAM-1361 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1361>] - Getting WARN at
   BAM 240 RC1 startup
   - [BAM-1362 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1362>] - When creating an
   external cassandra ring using WSO2 BAM we need to configure
   master-datasources.xml with updated hostnames in cassandra.yaml
   - [BAM-1364 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1364>] - JBoss server
   fails to publish web app event data to BAM server
   - [BAM-1365 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1365>] -
   Tomme,Tomcat,Wso2AS servers fails to publish web app event data to BAM
   server
   - [BAM-1366 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1366>] - Exception when an
   old dataset of cassandra is set into a fresh BAM pack and started
   - [BAM-1367 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1367>] - [Data agents for
   servlet containers]BAM accepts webapp event data evenafter
   client-truststore.jks expires
   - [BAM-1368 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1368>] - [JMX monitoring]
   MBeans does not load of a remove server when the jmx url is added to
   monitor in pull mode
   - [BAM-1370 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1370>] - NPE when loading
   BAM Dashboard for a tenant and HTTP 500 error in UI
   - [BAM-1371 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1371>] - WARNING when One
   analyzer node is down in two node analyzer cluster (Hazelcast + Multicast)
   - [BAM-1372 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1372>] - rt-traffic sample
   fails to publish data
   - [BAM-1373 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1373>] - Gadeget
   Generation tool; Final url of the gadget link; Copy to clipboard button is
   not working
   - [BAM-1374 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1374>] - Connection Leaks
   if Backend Jaggery Request Fails in Gadgets using Gadget-Gen-Tool
   - [BAM-1375 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1375>] - Activity
   Monitoring Dashboards simple search functionality not working
   - [BAM-1376 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1376>] - Fix Db connection
   leak issues for all gadgetgen Jaggary apps
   - [BAM-1377 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1377>] - Realtime traffice
   monitoring sample will ask to login again even if already logged into the
   BAM Dashboard
   - [BAM-1378 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1378>] - Update
   documentation links in toolboxes
   - [BAM-1379 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1379>] - Submission of
   Service Statistics summarizing job to hadoop failed after some iteration of
   successful run; when Incrementail Processing is enabled
   - [BAM-1388 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1388>] - BAM 2.4.0 RC2
   pack README file contains an wrong date as build date
   - [BAM-1389 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1389>] - Observing two
   WARN messages at BAM startup
   - [BAM-1392 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1392>] - Sample httpd-logs
   throw PoolExhaustedException after sometime


Task

   - [BAM-1326 <https://wso2.org/jira/browse/BAM-1326>] - Add new CEP
   features to BAM 2.4.0 distribution

All Issues Fixed in This Release

   - WSO2 BAM 2.4.0 Fixed
Issues<https://wso2.org/jira/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?mode=hide&requestId=11583>

Known Issues

   - WSO2 BAM 2.4.0 Known
Issues<https://wso2.org/jira/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?mode=hide&requestId=11579>

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WSO2 BAM Development Team


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