We feel that you as a customer have the right to know about the new availabilities in HC10 and how they may contribute to the overall enrichment of your environment. A change log we believe, will help customers discern new functionality from their current and assist them in making informed decisions.
Following is a detailed log of all new features and benefits available in HC10. These features set HC10 apart from all previous versions:
- RESTful API
- Microsoft Asp.net MVC: Latest Microsoft web application development framework with latest web standard
- JQuery: Cross platform and cross browser JavaScript library to minimize cross browser issues
- Microsoft WCF: Latest communication framework by Microsoft for communication between Control server and Secondary servers
- Multiple authentication mechanisms for secondary servers
- Programmable Hooks: Availability of programmable hooks to extend its functionality
- Windows Task Schedulers used for performing various recurring (scheduled) operations instead of HC's Windows Services
- Lightweight installers
- Ability to make a single machine part of multiple HC clusters
- Responsive and device friendly GUI: To make the panel usable on every device e.g. biles, tablets, desktop
- Bootstrap: A GUI framework for responsive (device friendly) GUI
- Asynchronous and partial loading of GUI components: To improve speed dramatically
- Ajax: To improve the efficiency and speed and reduce bandwidth usage
- User friendly login screen
- Multiple customizable protocols and their settings for different provisioning servers to improve security and efficiency
- Two Factor Authentication (2FA) for panel login. One-Time-Password (OTP) for authentication receivable via Email, Google Authenticator or SMS
- Google reCAPTCHA on Hosting Controller login screen
- User password restrictions through password complexity option
- Ban of IP address on specified number of invalid login attempts
- Email to owner on invalid login attempt
- Name Based SSL (SNI) enabled CSR generation process available for Windows web server (IIS)
- N-tier user architecture (Global Admin, Reseller, Sub-Reseller, Client)
- Horizontal Staff Members as separate panel users (Global Sub-admin, Server Sub-admin, Provisioning Sub-admin, API Admin)
- Active Directory Management
- User last login info display on panel dashboard
- Hybrid Service Plans: Ability to package Cloud and On-premises products of choice into a single Service Plan
- Composite Resources (CR): Ready made price templates specific to Exchange. Useful for companies which require pre-defined price packages of fixed sizes
- Linked mailboxes for Exchange
- A new section for User Restriction Permissions Manager
- Multiple admins for a DL
- Grant user permission to Send As a DL
- Adding mail contacts in bulk
- Adding Shared mailboxes in bulk
- Setting Exchange mailbox signatures
- Import and export of exchange mailboxes through .pst files
- Control of password expiry of Active Directory accounts associated with Exchange mailboxes
- Enterprise ready applications available via Softaculous Auto Installer
- Upload profile picture to Exchange mailbox
- Change user mailbox type to shared mailbox and vice versa
- Adding dynamic distribution groups
- Import of multiple accepted domains while importing an Exchange organization
- Maximum limit the room can be booked in a single day for resource mailbox
- Change password at next logon option for a mailbox
- Manager AD attribute in mailbox general properties
- Notes field for Exchange distribution lists
- Support for Active Directory split permissions security model
- Mail flow rules (transport rules)
Skype for Business Module
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- XMPP Federated domains
- Policy Profiles for Skype for Business user
- Enable Profile Defaults on organization (O.U.)
- Create Meeting Configurations
- Multiple domain controllers selection
- Multiple Web Applications support for SharePoint server
- SSL enabled Web Applications
- SSL enabled SharePoint sites
- Multiple domain controllers selection
- International Website Names
- Support for SQL Server Always On
- Concept of Wallet
- Support for PSiGate Payment Gateway
- Print customer invoices
- Comprehensive cloud Marketplace with customizable storefront and automatic signup and checkout
- nopCommerce: A new E-Commerce solution
- Support for Gandi.net
- Support for ZA Central Registry
- Independent tool (Sync Helper) for synchronizing Office 365, Exchange, Skype for Business, SharePoint and virtualization resources
- Web console available for Microsoft Hyper-V
- Assignment of dynamic memory (RAM) for Hyper-V
- Set preferred DNS and alternate DNS values at the time of adding Public and Private IPs for virtual servers
- Association of Static MAC address with IP address
- Sync of existing Hyper-V system resources with HC
- Central repository for OS templates
- Assign Public and Private IPs and IP ranges to particular customers
- Hyper-V failover cluster support
- VLAN selection during VM creation in Hyper-V
- Power off option available for both Hyper-V and VMWare virtual machines
- Move of vhdx into a specified archived folder on deletion of Hyper-V VM
- Monitoring of virtual machines w.r.t CPU, RAM and IO usage, available on VM dashboard in shape of graphs
- QoS management settings for Hyper-V at Global Admin level
- Bandwidth management settings for Hyper-V at Global Admin level
- Processor control settings for Hyper-V at Global Admin level
- Management and delivery of remote desktop services (RDS)
- Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) support for Direct and Indirect CSP partners
- Managing, selling, billing, metering and provisioning directly into Office 365
- Import of existing Office 365 tenants/Customers into HC
- Automatic Import of Office 365 Customer into HC if Customer added directly in Microsoft Partner Center at backend
- Automatic transfer of Office 365 Customer from one Indirect Reseller to another
- Add new Office 365 Customers with same name, more than once
- Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) through Microsoft Azure
- Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) through Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Reporting for infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Buckets for AWS
- Diagnostic report for checking control panel basic health. Verifying if all settings are working correctly
- User friendly mobile application for optimal viewing of HC content
- Syncing of resources across devices e.g. laptop and mobile