Upgrades¶

Teracloud Streams 7.2.1 is Now Available

We're excited to announce the release of Teracloud Streams 7.2.1, bringing enhanced platform support, powerful new capabilities, and improved reliability for real-time data processing.

Streams 7.2.1 now fully supports Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 10.0 or later, WebSocket support for the Data Exchange service, and a new web service backend. You can checkout the release highlights on the release page or the full set of release notes in the product documentation.

If you want to try it out, we've updated our Quick Start Edition (QSE) on Docker Hub. You can follow these steps to set up a 7.2.1 development environment.

Lastly, feel free to contact us if you have questions about the new release or are interested in a full product installer.

Secure, Scalable, Supported: The Value of Upgrading to Teracloud Streams 7.2

IBM Streams 4.3, a leading-edge solution for real-time analytics, has reached its end of support, leaving organizations exposed to growing security, compliance, and operational risks—especially since it runs on the retired RHEL 7 platform. In contrast, Teracloud Streams 7.2, developed after Teracloud’s acquisition of IBM Streams, represents a major leap forward. It delivers modern-day security, compatibility with supported RHEL versions (8 and 9), and new analytics capabilities, positioning organizations to meet today’s challenges and scale into the future.

This upgrade is not just about staying current—it’s about transforming operations. Teracloud Streams 7.2 significantly reduces vulnerabilities with updated software dependencies, leverages RHEL 9’s hardened security and performance, and introduces flexible development features like native Python operators, Java 17 support, and new data exchange tools. These enhancements, combined with expanded toolkits and improved system management APIs, offer a compelling case for migrating to a more secure, agile, and future-ready platform.