Releases
The following types of releases can be made available for MX-ONE.
Major Release
A Major Release is a complete release of MX-ONE. The package includes new and enhanced functionality as well as fault corrections. An upgrade to a new major release will usually require downtime of MX-ONE.
Dot Release
A Dot Release is an upgrade package including a complete release of MX-ONE. The package includes enhanced functionality as well as fault corrections. An upgrade to a new dot release will usually require downtime of MX-ONE.
Service Pack
A Service Pack is an update package applicable to a specific Major or Dot release. The Service Pack installation should normally have small impact on the system, but might involve a restart of the system, and down-time for the system.
A Service Pack mainly includes fault corrections released since the previous Major or Dot release. It replaces all previously released Service Packs for the same Major or Dot release.
Hotfix
Hotfix is a collection and accumulation of fixes for service-affecting issues and may include internal bug fixes. A hotfix replaces the latest service pack. Hotfixes can be applied through download tools.