Introduction to the Device Cloud Winter 2017 Release

The Winter 2017 release introduces a new platform architecture and changes to the agent to adapt to the new platform.

This guide describes the differences in the concepts and terminology between the previous and the new release. You should read Device Cloud Getting Started first to get a basic understanding of the new architecture of both the platform and the agent. The Device Cloud Glossary provides definitions of concepts and terms and references to relevant sections in other documents.

For a summary of the equivalent terms between earlier releases of Device Cloud and the Winter 2017 release, see Terminology.