Workshop – Upgrade to Version 14

Discover the opportunities and challenges of upgrading to HCL Domino and Notes version 14 in this hands-on workshop. Since its final market launch a year ago, we've been providing comprehensive insights into the latest features and optimizations. You'll learn how to successfully upgrade your system to version 14, ensure operational reliability, and benefit from its innovative features. The workshop provides practical guidance for a smooth implementation and offers a forum for sharing experiences and solutions.

This workshop is designed for experienced IT professionals, administrators, and technical consultants responsible for planning, implementing, and operating HCL Domino and Notes infrastructures. It is ideal for specialists who have worked with previous versions such as 9, 10, 11, or 12 and want to prepare for the specific new features and benefits of version 14.

New AdminCentral App

• Modern web interface for user management with regular updates.
• Access via Notes Standard or Nomad web client without an additional Domino administrator.

Installation and Upgrade Features

• Faster upgrade through one-touch setup.
• Integration of HCL Verse into the Domino installation.
• AutoUpdate for software updates and upgrade to HCL Notes 64-bit.

User and server configuration features:

• Improved guidelines for delayed email delivery.
• External email labeling and "Send Later" function.
• New security options such as disabling the LotusScript debugger.

Security features

• Updated TLS cipher and new security guidelines for ID encryption.
• Support for OpenID Connect 1.0 and passkeys (WebAuthn/FIDO2).
• Improved session security through cluster-safe cookies.

Administrative innovations

• Improved DAOS repair and database management.
• Support for database encryption of multiple databases.

Core Updates

• JVM upgrade to Java 17.
• Compiler updates and integration of new Eclipse versions.
• CORBA/DIOOP support for Java 17.

C API Toolkit

• Latest version of the C API Toolkit for enhanced development and integration capabilities.

This workshop combines theoretical basics with practical exercises to optimally prepare you for a successful upgrade and operation of HCL Domino and Notes 14.