EJBCA SaaS 2.8 Release Notes

JANUARY 2023

We are pleased to announce the release of EJBCA SaaS 2.8.

This release upgrades Extra Small (XS) deployments to use secondary hardware security modules (HSMs).

Highlights

Upgrading XS deployments to use secondary HSMs

Now even the smallest deployment option will include HSM redundancy. For more information on deployment options, see Contract Subscription Options.

Introduction of Signum SaaS functionality to codebase

In the coming months, Signum will become available via the Azure Marketplace as Signum SaaS. The offering will include the SaaS portal, repurposed to fit Signum. The EJBCA SaaS 2.8 release includes much of the underlying framework changes necessary to allow the portal project to support Keyfactor products beyond only EJBCA.

New Features and Improvements

The following lists new features and other changes included in the release.

New Features

• SU-688 - Signum SaaS portal framework (epic) - includes dozens of subtasks to prepare the database, client, and server to facilitate Signum use cases

Improvements

• SU-829 - Update XS to use Secondary HSMs
• SU-794 - Portal database: Product tables rename