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New in 3.9.12. Improvements in both our processes and products means mean that Dual Code can now offer its clients zero-touch updates. Zero-touch updates mean that clients no longer need to schedule the update of their systems via our Help Desk nor verify the update on their staging server before approving the upgrade of their live environment.
Our release process now requires the successful execution of over 21,000 automated tests against all areas of the system our software before an update becomes generally available. And that's not all! We then further verify each and every client installation by applying the update to a copy of their live environment and then running a complete system health check against that copy. The results are displayed in a System Health report available in your system. Any reported failure will be inspected by one of our application specialists. If no failures are reported, the system will automatically schedule the update of both your live and staging server and notify all System Administrators. The system will automatically schedule the
The production and staging server to be servers will be scheduled to get updated at the same time since you are no longer required to review and/or approve the updates. This will eliminate pain points for organizations as well as delays, and in turn reduce your exposure to cyber attacks. Organizations who prefer to assign resources to manually verify the update on their staging server prior to updating their live environment can continue to do so by leveraging tools a scheduling tool built - in the learning environment to re-schedule the date and time of their update.the update for either system (e.g. staging or production).
Depending on the nature of the update, administrators also have the option to skip an updateit. Skipping an update is only possible if the update doesn't contain any high-priority security fixes and if the system is no more than 2 versions behind.
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The following table highlights some key dates for specific releases of the Dual Code Healthcare Edition in reverse chronological order.
| Version | Availability | Security Updates Only | End of Life |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCE 3.9 | January 25, 2021 | May 16, 2022 | May 15, 2023 |
| HCE 3.5 | September 3, 2018 | September 20, 2021 | December 31, 2021 |
| HCE 3.1 | October 16, 2017 | - | May 13, 2019 |
| HCE 3.0 | March 21, 2014 | - | December 25, 2018 |
| HCE 2.5 | May 14, 2013 | - | December 21, 2015 |
Major and Minor Versions
Starting with version 3.0, the version numbers will consist of three numbers separated by a dot, for example 3.0.3 or 3.1.4. The first two numbers, like 3.0 or 3.1, represent the major version. The third number distinguishes minor versions within the same major version.
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