In this newsletter, we are pleased to announce the release of the new
RTCU Communication Hub - a powerful successor to the RTCU Gateway 2 with a strong focus on security and performance. In the slipstream of this significant release, several software components have been updated accordingly.

The RTCU Communication Hub is a managed middleware service that enables reliable and secure bi-directional communication between RTCU devices installed in the field and the application back-end infrastructure.

This powerful communication backbone routes not only application-level data but also supports additional services such as the RTCU Deployment Server and the RTCU IDE development tool.

•  Advanced 64-bit server architecture. 
   Supports thousands of clients and massive traffic.
•  Runs as a Microsoft Windows service.
   The service will start without user log-on and can also be managed remotely.
•  Support for up to 32 separately configurable and isolated hub instances.
•  Remote manageable using the "Monitor" tool client utility.
•  Password protected remote access.
•  Comprehensive logging functionality.
•  Advanced filtering functionality for powerful log-analysis.
•  Graphical diagnostic tool.
•  Secure TLS socket communication.
•  Full X.509 certificate management.
•  Automatic data compression for lower communication costs and reduced latency.
•  Automatic fallback and recovery.
•  Plug-in architecture for extending functionality and backbone integration.
•  Plug-in developers kit is available for free.
•  Integrated device time service.
•  Open-source integration libraries.
•  Support the RTCU Deployment Server and the RTCU IDE.
•  Backward compatible with the RTCU Gateway 2.
•  Free for up to 25 clients. A license must be purchased for additional clients.