Denodo OCF Connector Release Notes

Alation Cloud Service Applies to Alation Cloud Service instances of Alation

Customer Managed Applies to customer-managed instances of Alation

August 28, 2024

Denodo OCF Connector: Version 1.4.0

Enhancements

SDK Upgrade

The Denodo OCF connector is now upgraded to the latest SDK version 4.8.16. (AL-169166)

This upgrade addresses the following Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs):

CVE-2022-25647, CVE-2023-2976, CVE-2020-8908, CVE-2021-22569, CVE-2021-22570, CVE-2022-3509, CVE-2022-3510, CVE-2022-3171, CVE-2021-29425, CVE-2021-37136, CVE-2021-37137, CVE-2019-20444, CVE-2021-21290, CVE-2021-43797, CVE-2022-24823, CVE-2024-29025, CVE-2021-21295, CVE-2021-21409, CVE-2020-11612, CVE-2019-20445, CVE-2023-34462

OpenJDK Upgrade

The JDK is now upgraded to Temurin-11.0.23+9. This upgrade addresses the following Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs): CVE-2024-20952 and CVE-2023-20918. (AL-169166)

Support for Authentication Based on AWS Secret Manager Credentials

When installed on an Alation Agent, the Denodo OCF connector supports authentication using credentials the Agent has fetched from AWS Secrets Manager. For more information, see Integration with AWS Secrets Manager for Data Source Authentication Using OCF Connector. (AL-169861)

Note

Support for authentication based on AWS Secret Manager is available for all installations (on-premise and Alation Cloud Service), however, integrating with AWS Secrets Manager through an Alation Agent applies only to cloud native architecture.

March 13, 2024

Denodo OCF Connector: Version 1.3.0

Enhancements

Docker CIS Benchmark Compliance

Denodo OCF connector versions 1.3.0 and newer are now compliant with the following Docker CIS benchmarks:

  • Docker 4.1 Ensure that a user for the container has been created

  • Docker 4.6 Ensure that HEALTHCHECK instructions have been added to container images

  • Docker 4.7 Ensure update instructions are not used alone in Dockerfiles (AL-148260)

February 07, 2024

Denodo OCF Connector: Version 1.2.4

Enhancements

Performance Enhancement of Sampling and Profiling

Alation has enhanced the performance of Sampling and Profiling queries.