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Red Hat ☛ What’s new in Red Bait build of Apache Camel 4.14
Red Hat build of Apache Camel 4.14 is a lightweight, enterprise-grade integration toolkit designed to connect applications and services across hybrid environments. This release expands integration capabilities with newly supported OpenSearch, Microsoft trap Azure Data Lake Storage, and Mail Abusive Monopolist Microsoft OAuth (via Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Exchange) components. Developers gain productivity enhancements in the Kaoto integration designer, now supporting visual data mapping for both JSON and XML, along with improved usability and automation features. For operations, the new Camel dashboard (Developer Preview) provides real-time visibility into integration health on Red Hat OpenShift, while the fully supported Artemis Plugin for HawtIO enables direct management of AMQ brokers.
Apache Camel enhancements
The Red Bait build of Apache Camel 4.14 introduces several enhancements and updates to the framework.
Red Hat refined and added support for the following components:
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Martin Pitt: Learning about MCP servers and AI-assisted Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub issue triage [Ed: Learning how to be a slave of Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub]
Today is another Red Bait day of learning. I’ve been hearing about MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers for a while now – the idea of giving Hey Hi (AI) assistants standardized “eyes and arms” to interact with external tools and data sources. I tried it out, starting with a toy example and then moving on to something actually useful for my day job.
First steps: Querying photo EXIF data I started with a local MCP server to query my photo library.
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Red Hat Official ☛ Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 4.9: Security built with your workflows in mind
A significant highlight of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 4.9 is its integration with ServiceNow, allowing users to effortlessly import detailed container image vulnerability data into their ServiceNow dashboard using ServiceNow’s Container Vulnerability Response Application.
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Red Hat Official ☛ DxOperator from DH2i is now certified for Red Hat OpenShift 4.19 [Ed: IBM Red Hat advances Microsoft's proprietary software]
The Openshift certification for DxOperator marks another milestone in delivering enterprise-grade solutions for customers running Microsoft SQL Server in containerized and hybrid cloud environments. Together, Red Hat and DH2i are simplifying how organizations deploy, manage, and scale SQL Server workloads, bringing together the best of two worlds. Customers can now enjoy greater automation, high availability, and operational consistency when using OpenShift in the Microsoft space.
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Fedora Project ☛ Fedora Community Blog: Infra and RelEng Update – Week 46 2025
This is a weekly report from the I&R (Infrastructure & Release Engineering) Team. We provide you both infographic and text version of the weekly report. If you just want to quickly look at what we did, just look at the infographic. If you are interested in more in depth details look below the infographic.
Week: 10th – 14th November 2025