Update history of major new features and changes
April 2026
Section titled “April 2026”- An inquiry (contact) feature has been added. See here for details.
January 2026
Section titled “January 2026”- The features available in opswitch have been organized into plans, and new paid plans have been introduced. See here for details.
- Along with this change, a contract management feature has been added. See here for details.
December 2025
Section titled “December 2025”- A task for starting and stopping Neptune clusters has been added. See here for details.
- The maximum number of backup generations for the “Create EC2 backup” task has been increased from 90 to 400. See here for details.
August 2025
Section titled “August 2025”- You can now remove holiday settings from the bulk job settings for organization holiday settings. See here for details.
July 2025
Section titled “July 2025”- An organization holiday settings feature has been added, allowing job holiday settings to be configured in bulk. See here for details.
April 2025
Section titled “April 2025”- The user invitation feature for organizations has been upgraded so that up to 10 users can be invited at the same time. See here for details.
February 2025
Section titled “February 2025”- A batch AWS account linkage feature has been added. See here for details. This feature is available only to customers with a Classmethod Members contract.
January 2025
Section titled “January 2025”- Tasks for starting and stopping Google Cloud VM instances have been added. See here for details. This feature is available only for Google Cloud projects that are subscribed to the Classmethod Google Cloud service.
October 2024
Section titled “October 2024”- Job results can now be notified via incoming webhooks using Microsoft Teams workflows. See here for details.
August 2024
Section titled “August 2024”- You can now copy AWS account linkages to another organization. This removes the need to link a single AWS account to each organization individually. See here for details.
- You can now check whether members of your organization have MFA enabled from the organization user list. See here for details.
July 2024
Section titled “July 2024”- You can now filter organizations by entering part of an organization’s name when selecting an organization.
- Bulk accept and bulk reject features for organization invitations have been added.
- Additional selectable time zones have been added.
June 2024
Section titled “June 2024”- Classmethod Members customers can now use opswitch with their Classmethod ID. See here for details.
- Classmethod Members customers can now request an increase in the number of organizations a single user can belong to. See here for details.
May 2024
Section titled “May 2024”- You can now choose a time zone for jobs. See here for setup details.
- Job logs and notifications now support English display. See here for setup details.
March 2024
Section titled “March 2024”- English display is now supported. See here for details.
January 2024
Section titled “January 2024”- Tasks for starting and stopping DocumentDB clusters have been added. See here for details.
- You can now view all resources that belong to an organization (jobs, tasks, AWS account linkages) in one place. See here for details.
December 2023
Section titled “December 2023”- The “Change the number of tasks in ECS service” task now supports capacity providers.
August 2023
Section titled “August 2023”- A task for changing the capacity of Auto Scaling groups has been added. See here for details.
- A task for changing the number of tasks in an ECS service has been added. See here for details.
May 2023
Section titled “May 2023”- Microsoft Teams can now be used as a notification destination for job execution results and the “Check for forgetting to stop resources” task. See here for details.
- A new role “Job execution user”, which adds job execution permission to the viewer role, has been added. See here for details.
March 2023
Section titled “March 2023”- A feature for relinking disabled AWS account linkages has been added. See here for details.
January 2023
Section titled “January 2023”- A feature to automatically skip job executions on Japanese public holidays has been added. See here for details.
- Tasks can now check that resources with the specified tags exist when targeting resources by tag.
- For the Start/Stop EC2 instance tasks, you can now retry with a different instance type when the target instance fails to start due to insufficient instance capacity (InsufficientInstanceCapacity). See here for details.
- The “Check for forgetting to stop resources” task can now send notifications when there are resources with no tags or EC2 instances without a Name tag. See here for details.
- The “Check for forgetting to stop resources” task can now send notifications to Slack when resources have been left running. See here for details.