2 New Features

The Oracle SD-WAN Edge 9.0. release supports the following new features and enhancements.

Configuration Editor Update

The Configuration Editor features major updates for usability.

See the Configuration Editor Changes section in the Interface Changes chapter, and the "Configuration Editor" section in the Features Guide, for more details.

Multi-Version Support

You can upgrade and downgrade between two major sequential releases of Oracle SD-WAN Edge on a single network using the Selective Software Update feature. You are able to upgrade on a rolling basis and customize the update schedule. See the Multiversion Support section for a list of releases compatible across your APN.

See the "Multi-Version" section in the Features Guide for more details.

Microsoft Azure Virtual WAN Integration

Azure Virtual WAN can be integrated with Oracle SD-WAN Edge and added as a service to the Edge platform.

See the "Microsoft Azure Virtual WAN" section in the Features Guide for details.

REST API

Oracle SD-WAN Edge provides a REST API for software configuration and system monitoring. Documentation is provided with an OpenAPI Specification ver. 2 file that you may read with a standard Swagger viewer. Please contact your Oracle representative for more information.

Security Enhancements

Password security has been updated to include the following changes:
  • Upon first sign on, users are forced to change the password. REST API access will be denied until the user password has been changed.
  • Password strength is enforced to be between 8 and 128 characters.
  • Compromised and common passwords will be rejected.