--- sourceDocument: australia Combined Product Files sourceDocumentLink: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/delta-zurich-australia Release : - australia ft:locale : - en-US ft:publication_title : - australia Combined Product Files ft:clusterId : - delta3az bundleId : - delta3az --- # Combined Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) release notes for upgrades from Zurich to Australia # Combined Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) release notes for upgrades from Zurich to Australia {#ariaid-title1} Release version: Australia Updated October 8, 2026 ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 4 minutes to read Summarize ![AI sparkle icon](https://servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ai-sparkle-icon) Summarized using AI This content was generated using new OpenAI-powered functionality. Results are provided on an as is basis and are not guaranteed to be accurate or complete. ## Summary of Combined Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) Release Notes for Upgrades from Zurich to Australia This consolidated release notes document assists ServiceNow customers in preparing for upgrades of the Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) from the Zurich release family to Australia. It summarizes new features, changes, and important upgrade-related information relevant to this transition, highlighting key capabilities introduced in Zurich as there are no updates in Australia. Show full answer Show less ## Key Features Introduced in Zurich * **Class Mappings:** Customers can now view available class mappings and targeted CMDB classes via the MSFT D4IoT Azure SGC Class Mappings page, aiding in better configuration management. * **Firmware Version Capture:** Firmware versions of devices monitored by the connector are stored in the *Firmware Installation \[cmdbfirmwareinstall\]* table, enabling improved tracking of device software states. * **OT Entity Update Improvements:** The *irecriterionattribute* attribute in the *OT Entity \[cmdbotentity\]* table helps identify configuration items (CIs) related to operational technology (OT) entities, preventing entity update issues. * **Active Device Scanning and Site Assignment:** Using the *Site Mappings* table, the connector can actively scan devices via Microsoft Defender for IoT and automatically assign them to corresponding sites within ServiceNow, enhancing asset visibility and management. ## Changes from Zurich to Australia * **Coral Theme:** Zurich introduced the Coral theme as the new default for portals and mobile experiences with Next Experience or Core UI enabled. It offers a fresh, brand-neutral look, with a dark theme option to improve readability and reduce eye strain. * No additional updates or changes were made in the Australia release. ## Removals and Deprecations There are no removals or deprecations of features or functionality between Zurich and Australia releases for this connector. ## Activation and Installation Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) is available in the ServiceNow Store. Customers must request installation through the ServiceNow Store and can consult version history release notes for cumulative updates. ## Additional Notes * **Browser Requirements, Accessibility, Localization:** No changes or new requirements were introduced between Zurich and Australia releases, except the availability of a dark theme option for accessibility in Zurich. * **Highlight Information:** Key improvements include enhanced class mappings, firmware version tracking, OT entity update stability, and active device ingestion and site assignment capabilities. Consolidated page of all release notes for Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) from Zurich to Australia. ## How to use this page To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) release notes onto one page. Read this summary of the new features, changes, and updated information for your product from Zurich to Australia. Tip: If there were no updates for a release notes section in a certain family release, we included a short note for your reference. For example, if a product did not have any updates in Tokyo, the row says "No updates for this release." ## Important information for upgrading Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) to Australia Before you upgrade to Australia, review these pre- and post-upgrade tasks and complete the tasks as needed. {#dfrn3-servicegraphconnectorformicrosoftdefenderforiotazure-summary__entry__2} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## New features Between your current release family and Australia, new features were introduced for Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure). {#dfrn3-servicegraphconnectorformicrosoftdefenderforiotazure-summary__entry__8} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Zurich | [View the class mappings available for the Service Graph Connector](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=sgc-microsoft-d4iot-azure-classes&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : View the available class mappings and targeted CMDB classes on the MSFT D4IoT Azure SGC Class Mappings page. [Capture firmware version of devices](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=sgc-microsoft-d4iot-azure-classes&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Firmware versions of your Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) devices are captured in the Firmware Installation \[cmdb_firmware_install\] table. [Use the ire_criterion_attribute in the OT Entity \[cmdb_ot_entity\] table](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=sgc-microsoft-d4iot-azure-classes&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : The ire_criterion_attribute identifies configuration items (CIs) for an OT entity-related entry and helps avoid entity update issues. [Actively scan device data from Microsoft Defender for IoT with the Site Mappings table](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=actively-scan-device-data-msft-azure&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Access the Site Mappings table to actively scan devices from Microsoft Defender for IoT and assign them to a site in your ServiceNow instance. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Changes Between your current release family and Australia, some changes were made to existing Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) features. {#dfrn3-servicegraphconnectorformicrosoftdefenderforiotazure-summary__entry__14} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Zurich | Coral theme : Coral is now the default theme for new portal, web, and mobile experiences with Next Experience or Core UI enabled. This theme provides a fresh look and feel, featuring brand-neutral illustrations to enhance your user experience. A dark theme option is available for web and mobile experiences. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Removed Between your current release family and Australia, some Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) features or functionality were removed. {#dfrn3-servicegraphconnectorformicrosoftdefenderforiotazure-summary__entry__20} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Deprecations Between your current release family and Australia, some Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) features or functionality were deprecated. {#dfrn3-servicegraphconnectorformicrosoftdefenderforiotazure-summary__entry__26} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Activation information Review information on how to activate Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure). {#dfrn3-servicegraphconnectorformicrosoftdefenderforiotazure-summary__entry__32} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Zurich | Activation information : Install Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) by requesting it from the ServiceNow Store. Visit the [ServiceNow Store](https://store.servicenow.com/sn_appstore_store.do#!/store/home) website to view all the available apps and for information about submitting requests to the store. For cumulative release notes information for all released apps, see the [ServiceNow Store version history release notes](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=sn-store-release-notes&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US). Important: Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) is available in the ServiceNow Store. For details, see the "Activation information" section of these release notes. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Additional requirements If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-servicegraphconnectorformicrosoftdefenderforiotazure-summary__entry__38} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Browser requirements If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-servicegraphconnectorformicrosoftdefenderforiotazure-summary__entry__44} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Accessibility information Review details on accessibility information for Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure), such as specific requirements or compliance levels. {#dfrn3-servicegraphconnectorformicrosoftdefenderforiotazure-summary__entry__50} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Zurich | Accessibility information : Dark theme : The new Coral theme includes a dark theme option for web and mobile experiences. This option is commonly used to alleviate eye strain and improve readability. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Localization information If there are specific localization considerations for Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-servicegraphconnectorformicrosoftdefenderforiotazure-summary__entry__56} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Highlight information If there are specific highlight considerations for Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-servicegraphconnectorformicrosoftdefenderforiotazure-summary__entry__62} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Zurich | * View the class mappings available for the Service Graph Connector using the new Class Mappings menu * Use the Firmware Installation \[cmdb_firmware_install\] table to capture the firmware version. * Avoid OT entity update issues by using the new ire_criterion_attribute attribute on the OT Entity \[cmdb_ot_entity\] table. * Extend capabilities of the Service Graph Connector to import devices actively scanned by Microsoft Defender for IoT. * Ingest actively scanned devices from Microsoft Defender for IoT and assign them to a site in your ServiceNow instance automatically using the Site Map table. See [Service Graph Connector for Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure)](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=integration-sgc-microsoft-defender-iot-azure&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) for more information. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ]