diff --git a/modules/ROOT/pages/new-console.adoc b/modules/ROOT/pages/new-console.adoc new file mode 100644 index 00000000..04e6d7a1 --- /dev/null +++ b/modules/ROOT/pages/new-console.adoc @@ -0,0 +1,88 @@ +:description: This page highlights the main differences between the new and classic concoles. += Neo4j Aura console + +The new console is an evolution of the classic Aura console, updated to enhance the experience with Neo4j Aura. +It integrates the features and functionalities of various tools, services, and operations from the Neo4j catalog. + +The key features, structural changes, and improvements compared to the classic console are outlined here. + +== What's new + +=== Key features and improvements + +** *Vector-optimized configurations* - Optimized for AI workloads, enabling more efficient use of graph data. +See xref:managing-instances/instance-details.adoc#aura-vector-optimization[Vector optimization] for more information. + +** *Graph Data Science (GDS) plugin* - Allows you to experiment with graph algorithms within the console. +See See xref:managing-instances/instance-details.adoc#graph-data-science-plugin[Graph Data Science plugin] for more information. + +** *Secondaries* - Scale the read query workload of your AuraDB instance while maintaining high availablility. +See xref:managing-instanced/secondaries.adoc[Secondaries] for more information. + +** *Database import/restore* - Upload and restore databases from multiple data sources, including support for PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, as well as local _.CSV_ files. +See xref:import/introduction.adoc[Import] for more information. + +** *Billing* - The interface has been redesigned to be easier to navigate and more transparent. + +=== Navigation updates + +** *More streamlined access to instance details* - Connection status, database roles, user management, and more are available from the instance card. +See xref:manage-instances/instance-details.adoc[Instance details] for more information. + +** *A unified navigation bar* - Allows you to quickly switch between tools like Query and Explore, to Settings and User management, for example. + +=== Topology + +*Organization* + +** Centralized management of settings and roles, supporting improved scaling and governance. + +** *Organization owner* - A new role that allows shared administrative responsibility. + +** *OAuth (SSO)* - Configurable single sign-on for secure and simplified authentication. + +*Project* is the evolution is *Tenant*. + +** Projects allow you to organize multiple instances under a single project to standardize configurations and streamline access control. + +** You can assign *project-specific roles* to manage permissions effectively. + +*Instance* + +** *Improved instance management* - You can now resize instances, monitor monthly usage, and manage custom endpoints directly from the instance card. + +** *Rolling updates* - Updates are applied without downtime with optional deferred updates for production environments. + +=== Integrated tools + +** *Query and Explore* are tools for querying and visualizing your data and ae now integrated into the console. +You can navigate between instances directly from the tools. + +=== Assisted querying + +** *Cypher reference* - Available directly in the Query tool. + +** *Co-pilots* - Allows you to use natural language to query the database. +Co-pilots are available both in the Query and Explore tools. + +=== Connectivity + +** *Auto-connect* - Establish connections to your database automatically. + +** *Database user connections* - Support for connecting using database credentials. + +** *Remote connections* - Allows you to connect from remote sources. + +** *Cloud metadata storage* - Centralized repository for queries, visualization scenes, and configurations. + +=== Monitoring and logs + +** *Metrics dashboard* - Visualize performance metrics for your databases. + +** *Logs explorer* - Allows you to view detailed logs to troubleshoot and analyze database activity. + +** *Metrics scraping* - You can configure instance metrics for integration with external monitoring systems. + +=== Educational tools + +** *Learning resources in one place* - Interactive guides, sample datasets, and directions to documentation, Developer center, and Graph Academy.