5. Release Notes

5.1. Supported Platforms

The RTI APT repository supports the following Debian-based Linux distributions:

Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic)
Ubuntu 20.04 (focal)
Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy)
Ubuntu 24.04 (noble)

Packages are provided for the following Debian architectures:

amd64
arm64

Warning

The following Connext tools and services are only available on amd64 systems:

Cloud Discovery Service
All Connext GUI Tools

For more information, see the RTI Connext Core Libraries Platform Notes.

5.2. Version 7.7.0

For what’s new and fixed in other products in the RTI Connext 7.7.0 suite, see those products’ release notes on the RTI Community Portal or in your installation.

5.2.1. What’s New in 7.7.0

RTI Debian Packages 7.7.0.0-1-1 are built on RTI Connext 7.7.0.

5.2.1.1. New Collector Service Debian package simplifies Observability Framework deployments

Collector Service is now provided as a Debian package for use on supported platforms with Connext Professional. This new deployment option enables:

running Collector Service to support the Remote Debugging feature and Observability Framework deployments without using Docker, and
deploying Collector Service in air-gapped and other environments where using Docker is prohibited.

The new Debian package is available in addition to the existing Docker-based deployment. For installation details, see the Observability Framework User’s Manual.

5.3. Previous Releases

5.3.1. Version 7.6.0

5.3.1.1. What’s New in 7.6.0

RTI Debian Packages 7.6.0.0-1-1 are built on RTI Connext 7.6.0.

5.3.2. Version 7.5.0

5.3.2.1. What’s New in 7.5.0

RTI Debian Packages 7.5.0.0-1-1 are built on RTI Connext 7.5.0.

5.3.3. Version 7.3.0

5.3.3.1. What’s New in 7.3.0

RTI Debian Packages 7.3.0.0-5.2 are built on RTI Connext 7.3.0.