In order to keep our customers informed and to give you ample time to modify your apps or environments if necessary, FileMaker, Inc. is releasing the following information:
| Deprecation or removal of features or product | Alternatives |
FileMaker Pro Advanced peer-to-peer sharing will be deprecated with the next full version of FileMaker Platform.
- Use of this feature is for testing purposes only.
- Connections will remain at 5.
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- FileMaker Cloud is recommended as a secure alternative for those that do not want to set up a server.
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| Beginning with next version of the FileMaker Platform, FileMaker Server will no longer be available in Swedish. |
- Install the English version
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| Support for macOS Sierra 10.12 |
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FileMaker Cloud for AWS (formerly FileMaker Cloud 1.x) product deprecation
- FileMaker Cloud 1.x has been rebranded as FileMaker Cloud for AWS.
- A new cloud platform — FileMaker Cloud offered directly from FileMaker, Inc. — will be released in 2019. Initial rollout will be in the US only.
- More geographic regions for FileMaker Cloud will be added in a phased rollout.
- The new FileMaker Cloud offering will replace FileMaker Cloud for AWS.
- FileMaker Cloud and FileMaker Cloud for AWS will not have identical feature sets.
- FileMaker Cloud for AWS 1.18 is the last version that will be released.
- All sales of FileMaker Cloud for AWS on AWS Marketplace will cease on January 4, 2021. Additionally, existing customers will not be able to add new users to their subscription after this date.
- Support for all FileMaker Cloud for AWS versions will end on January 1, 2022.
- ASLA customers may continue to renew BYOL contracts for multiple years and also convert to BYOL past the deadline above. End of support for these FileMaker Cloud for AWS environments will remain January 1, 2022.
Note: Review the FileMaker Product Roadmap for more information | |
| Only 1-year and 2-year Sectigo (formerly Comodo) SSL certificates are available as of January 1, 2019. |
- Only 1-year and 2-year certificates are available.
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| Only 1-year renewals on all BYOL contracts will be available as of January 1, 2019. |
- No multiyear renewals are available.
- Any contract expiring after the FileMaker Cloud for AWS end of support date of January 1, 2022 will not be eligible for conversion to BYOL.
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Deprecation does not mean the immediate deletion of an API or technology. However, FileMaker, Inc. recommends that you migrate your solution to use other APIs, technologies, or alternative features of the product because the deprecated interfaces may be deleted from a future version of the application.
Product availability and licensing options are subject to change at the sole discretion of FileMaker, Inc.For more information review the
Product Roadmap.
