GemStone/S 64 Bit Release Notes

1. Release Notes for 3.6.3

Overview

Supported Platforms

Platforms for Version 3.6.3

GemBuilder for Smalltalk (GBS) Versions

VSD Version

Changes in this version

Distribution Changes

Data Encryption using AWS key management

Locking

Encryption/decryption

Key rotation

Making a copy of a key

Key equality

System clock

Restore from Backup specifying SystemUser password

Security Implications of this change

New Restore Methods

Post-restore login as SystemUser

GsTestResult adjustments

GsTestResult did not distinguish errors and failures

GsTestResult stored printStrings rather than instances

Bugs Fixed

Strings with µ/181 and ÿ/255 do not convert to uppercase correctly

Handling of remote caches that failed startup