We’re very proud to announce the next major release of CAST Highlight, the software intelligence product that enables you to take command of your software portfolio. This version introduces new innovations including: OSS Dependency Map, Application Grouping, Git repository scanning, and many other new capabilities.
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OSS Dependency Map
Understand the complete map of open-source component transitive dependencies including all component metadata such as vulnerabilities, licenses, weaknesses, and more.
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Application Grouping
Analyze larger software portfolios with increased fidelity by grouping applications to view aggregated scores and insights across multiple applications and components.
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SAP/ABAP Green Impact Support
Reduce CO2 emissions and energy consumption for custom SAP applications with 10 new Green Deficiencies for SAP/ABAP code.
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Obsolete .NET Detection
Avoid operational issues by automatically pinpointing the use of unsupported .NET versions across a software portfolio with this new extension.
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Git Repository Scanning
Analyze applications faster by scanning Git (GitHub, GitLab) repository URLs directly from the Code Reader and CLI (including private repositories).
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Many other feature improvements
The product team also took the opportunity with this new release to introduce many additional enhancements such as: new Cloud Maturity patterns for Java, XML, YAML files, aggregated view of Cloud Service recommendations, Excel exports for Portfolio Demographic dashboards, and much more.