Centro 7.0 Release Notes
Overview
Centro 7.0 is the latest in product visualization software from Actify, Inc. Centro 7.0 is a 64-bit server application that is fully browser based, with a scalable architecture utilizing a graph database and greater flexibility with action sequences.
Centro 7.0 upgrades from Centro 6 are listed below.
64-bit support
Wholly web-based application with a redesigned user interface
Stable Linux database environment
Graph database technology for relational reporting
Dynamic and flexible pipelines vs static sentinels
IF / THEN decision based pipeline action
Pipeline uncompressed of .ZIP, .RAR, .TAR, ..GZ, and 7Z, files
Populate Catalog with physical properties and CAD attributes
Personalized Catalog home page
More flexible Catalog layouts
Assembly tree navigation on Catalog parts
Easier Catalog “breadcrumb” navigation
Ability to manually create thumbnail file and SpinFire Web file in Catalog
Catalog Favorites
Catalog Projects to limit Catalog accessibility
Catalog Resources
Catalog DataDocs
Standard views, user views, and CAD views in SpinFire Web
SpinFire Web module ready for web page embedding
Centro Control - revision control system
Multiple sourced Bill of Materials (BOM) Manager
Administrator controlled finer-detailed application accessibility
In addition, Centro 7.0 gives you the ability to:
Predefined Most Viewed, and Recently Viewed search
Create saved Catalog searches based on CAD attributes, Catalog Parts, DataDocs, CAD physical Properties, Resources and Projects
Greater Search Compare attributes to select from
Add images to Catalog from SpinFire web
Add any file types associated to Catalog Parts
Centro 7 Future Features
Saving notes in SpinFire Web
3D Shape Search
Setting start times for pipelines
XML extraction of PMI, assembly structure,
LDAP user management
Shattered Assembly support
Multiple language support
Known Issues
Supported Environments
Centro Web / File Server Environment |
Minimum |
Recommended |
Optimum |
Operating System |
Windows 7 (64-bit)
Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit)
Windows Server 2012 (64-bit)
|
Windows 7 (64-bit) |
Windows 7 (64-bit) |
CPU/Processor * |
Intel i7 8 Core 4 GHz (or equivalent) |
Intel i7 8 Core 8 GHz (or equivalent) |
|
Memory |
8 GB |
16 GB |
32 GB |
Disk Space † |
10 GB free |
50 GB free |
100 GB free |
* It’s recommended to have n-1 core processors where n = the number of total concurrent jobs running.
†The amount of available free space is dependent on the amount and size of files and revisions uploaded as resources to the Catalog.
Database Environment |
Minimum |
Recommended |
Optimum |
Operating System |
Ubuntu Linux v12.04 / v14.10 / v15.04 Debian Linuxv7.0 or v8.0 |
DebianLinuxv8.0 |
DebianLinuxv8.0 |
Memory |
8 GB |
8 GB |
16 GB |
Disk Space |
10 GB free |
20 GB free |
50 GB free |
Client Environment |
Minimum |
Recommended |
Optimum |
Browser |
WebGL Compatible Browser
|
FireFox |
n/a |
Memory |
2 GB |
4 GB |
8 GB |
Prerequisite Installations
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=30653 (Note - Already included in Windows Server 2012 )
Internet Information Services (iis)
Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ)
