Deprecations and Removals
Active deprecations
The expected removal versions listed in the Active Deprecations table below may not correspond to a planned release version. Removals take place on or after the expected removal version. If the expected removal is listed as 5.2.2, but Fusion 5.2.2 is not a planned release, the removal may take place in Fusion 5.3.0.
| Fusion Connectors deprecations and removals Deprecation and removal details for Fusion Connectors are found at Fusion Connectors Deprecations and Removals. | 
| Feature | Deprecated | Expected Removal | Notes | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Fusion 5.12 | |||
| App Insights | 5.12.0 | 5.13.0 | - | 
| Banana Dashboards | 5.12.0 | 5.13.0 | Users who require continued use can leverage a separate Docker deployment option. This alternative deployment method will be available in Fusion 5.13.0. | 
| Parsers Indexing CRUD API | 5.12.0 | TBD | Use  | 
| Train a Smart Answers Cold Model Job | 5.12.0 | TBD | Use one of the pre-trained models or the supervised training job instead. | 
| Data Augmentation Job | 5.12.0 | TBD | - | 
| Fusion 5.11 | |||
| Webapps Service | 5.11.0 | 5.13.0 | |
| Fusion 5.9 | |||
| 5.9.0 | TBD | Use the Graph Security Trimming Query Stage instead, which uses a single filter query for all data sources. | |
| Fusion 5.8 | |||
| Field Parser Index Stage | 5.8.0 | TBD | - | 
| Tika Server Parser | 5.8.0 | TBD | - | 
| Apache Tika Parser | 5.8.0 | TBD | - | 
| Forked Apache Tika Parser | 5.8.0 | 5.10.0 | - | 
| Fusion 5.6 | |||
| Hierarchical Filter in Apply Rules Query Stage | 5.6.0 | TBD | Use Hierarchical field settings in Predictive Merchandiser Templates. | 
| Fusion 5.2 | |||
| ALS Recommender Job | 5.2.0 | 5.3.0 | Use the experimental BPR Recommender job instead, which provides better results with a shorter running time. | 
| Logistic Regression Classifier Training Jobs | 5.2.0 | 5.3.0 | Use the new Classification job instead, which provides more options and better logging. | 
| MLeap deployments of SpaCy and SparkNLP | 5.2.0 | 5.3.0 | Use Develop and Deploy a Machine Learning Model instead. | 
| MLeap in Machine Learning models | 5.2.0 | 5.3.0 | - | 
| Query-to-Query Collaborative Similarity Job | 5.2.0 | 5.3.0 | Use the Query-to-Query Session-Based Similarity jobs instead, which provides better performance and query coverage. | 
| Random Forest Classifier Training Jobs | 5.2.0 | 5.3.0 | Use the new Classification job instead, which provides more options and better logging. | 
| Searchable aspects of the Blob Store | 5.2.0 | 5.3.0 | - | 
| Time-based partitioning | 5.2.0 | 5.3.0 | - | 
| Word2Vec Model Training Jobs | 5.2.0 | 5.3.0 | - | 
| Fusion 5.1 | |||
| Connector fetcher  | 5.1.2 | 5.2.2 | Use  | 
| Helm chart variable  | 5.1.2 | 5.2.2 | Use  | 
| Messaging Stage Configs | 5.1.2 | 5.2.2 | - | 
Removals
| Feature | Removed | Notes | 
|---|---|---|
| Fusion 5.11 | ||
| MLeap | 5.11.0 | Use Develop and Deploy a Machine Learning Model instead. | 
| Subscriptions UI | 5.11.0 | - | 
| Fusion 5.10 | ||
| Forked Apache Tika Parser | 5.10.0 | This parser was replaced by the Tika Asynchronous Parser. | 
| Analytics Catalog Query Stage | 5.10.0 | - | 
| Fusion 5.7 | ||
| NLP Annotator Index Stage | 5.7.0 | For an example you can modify for your needs, see Develop and Deploy a Machine Learning Model. | 
| NLP Annotator Query Stage | 5.7.0 | For an example you can modify for your needs, see Develop and Deploy a Machine Learning Model. | 
| OpenNLP NER Extraction Index Stage | 5.7.0 | For an example you can modify for your needs, see Develop and Deploy a Machine Learning Model. | 
| Fusion 5.6 | ||
| Fusion SQL | 5.6.1 | This service was removed in 5.6.1. It is available for Fusion releases 5.5 and earlier. | 
| Apache Pulsar | 5.6.0 | Kafka replaces Apache Pulsar. | 
| Log Viewer & DevOps Center UI panel | 5.6.0 | These features used Apache Pulsar, which was replaced by Kafka. | 
| Subscriptions API | 5.6.0 | - | 
| Send to Message Bus Index Stage | 5.6.0 | - | 
| Fusion 5.5 | ||
| Jupyter | 5.5.2 | - | 
| Superset | 5.5.2 | - | 
| Fusion 5.3 | ||
| Solr Clusters UI panel | 5.3.0 | - | 
| Fusion 5.2 | ||
| Co-occurrence Similarity Jobs | 5.2.0 | - | 
| Collection Analysis Jobs | 5.2.0 | - | 
| Item Similarity Recommender Jobs | 5.2.0 | - | 
| Legacy Item Recommender Jobs | 5.2.0 | - | 
| Legacy Item Similarity Jobs | 5.2.0 | - | 
| Levenshtein Spell Checking Jobs | 5.2.0 | - | 
| Matrix Decomposition-Based Query-Query Similarity Jobs | 5.2.0 | - | 
| REST API endpoint  | 5.2.0 | Use endpoint  | 
| SQL-Based Experiment Metric Jobs | 5.2.0 | - | 
| Statistically Interesting Phrases Jobs | 5.2.0 | - | 
| Fusion 5.0 | ||
| The Cluster, Hosts, Services, and Datasources dashboards (DevOps center) | 5.0.1 | - | 
| Admin webapps | 5.0.0 | - | 
| Heartbeat Data Service | 5.0.0 | - | 
| System Dashboard | 5.0.0 | - |