What's New in HIS 2020
Read about what's new in Host Integration Server 2020.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Support for newer platforms | Host Integration Server 2020 adds support for the following Microsoft products: - Windows Server 2022 (requires HIS 2020 CU1) - Windows Server 2019 - Windows Server 2016 - Windows 11 (requires HIS 2020 CU1) - Windows 10 - .NET Framework 4.8 - BizTalk Server 2020 - SQL Server 2022 (requires HIS 2020 CU1) - SQL Server 2019 - SQL Server 2017 - Visual Studio 2022 (requires HIS 2020 CU1) - Visual Studio 2019 - Visual Studio 2017 |
| Support for newer IBM platforms | Host Integration Server 2020 adds support for the following IBM platforms: - IBM z/OS 2.3 - IBM z/OS 2.2 - IBM z/VM 6.3 - IBM zVSE 6.1 - IBM i 7.4 - IBM i 7.3 - IBM i 7.2 - IBM CICS 5.4 - IBM CICS 5.3 - IBM IMS 14.1, 13.1 - IBM MQ 9.3 (requires HIS 2020 CU1) - IBM MQ 9.2 (requires HIS 2020 CU1) - IBM MQ 9.1 - IBM MQ 9 - IBM MQ 8 - IBM DFSMS DFM for z/OS 2.3 - IBM DFSMS DFM for z/OS 2.2 - IBM DB2 for z/OS 12 - IBM DB2 for z/OS 11 - IBM DB2 for i 7.4 - IBM DB2 for i 7.3 - IBM DB2 for i 7.2 - IBM DB2 for LUW 11.5 - IBM DB2 for LUW 11 - IBM DB2 for LUW 10.5 |
| Installation and configuration | Improvements include: - Support for GMSA (Group Managed Service Accounts) - In-place upgrade of HIS 2016 - Support for remote use of PowerShell for product configuration |
| Network integration | Improvements include: - Accessibility improvements in SNA Manager - Improvements to the TN3270 emulator |
| Application integration | Improvements include: - Accessibility improvements in TI Configuration Tool - Support for nested Discriminated Unions and Discriminated Union as a return value |
| Message integration | Improvements include: - Support for the IBM .NET MQ Client in the BizTalk Adapter - Support for client authentication over TLS in the BizTalk adapter - Support for IBM MQ RFH2 header |
| Data integration | Improvements include: - DRDA Client connections to DB2 database via intermediary IBM DB2 Connect gateway - DRDA Client processing select from DB2 for z/OS with attached IBM accelerator (IDAA, Netezza) - DRDA Service Active Directory to Azure Active Directory integrated authentication) - Enhanced DRDA Service DB2 to TSQL syntax transformations |
| Visual Studio integration | Improvements include: - VSIX based extensions |