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ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud

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Velocity5.0

Cloud IT service management and help desk software with ITIL workflows.

ServiceDesk Plus Cloud ships near-daily fixes while rolling out Zia GenAI by data center.

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Current state
The changelog is a high-frequency stream of dated patch notes, overwhelmingly bug fixes across requests, sandbox, email, and templates. The standout non-fix item is Zia, Zoho's hosted LLM with GenAI features and the Ask Zia bot, expanding to new data centers (China, with the UK getting related prediction features).
Where it's heading
Two arcs: relentless maintenance of a mature ITSM product (sandbox, request workflows, email handling), and a measured regional rollout of GenAI (Zia) data center by data center alongside responsible-email safeguards. The AI work expands by geography rather than by big feature drops.
Prediction
Expect Zia GenAI availability to keep widening across data centers and the steady bug-fix cadence to continue across requests and sandbox tooling.

Recent moves

  1. 11d ago

    Fix: sandbox creation failures after on-prem to cloud migration

    A single bug fix resolving sandbox-creation failures for customers migrating from the on-premises edition — routine maintenance in the steady patch stream.

  2. 16d ago

    Zia GenAI assistant now available in the China data center

    Zia, Zoho's hosted LLM, becomes available in the China data center with full GenAI features and the Ask Zia bot — a regional expansion of the product's AI layer rather than a new capability.

  3. 24d ago

    Fix: hidden Group/Owner fields when editing cross-group template tasks

    A fix for missing Group and Owner field options when admins edit template tasks tied to groups they don't belong to — a targeted workflow bug fix.

  4. 25d ago

    Fix: outgoing custom-function emails using the wrong From address

    A fix ensuring sendmail in custom functions uses the system email address rather than the function owner's — a routine email-handling correction.

  5. 28d ago

    Fixes: request time filter and sandbox custom-module deployment

    Bug fixes for the request-list time filter after visiting Reports, and for deploying custom modules from sandbox — incremental reliability work.

  6. 1mo ago

    Fixes: load-balancing auto-assign and custom widget display

    Fixes for auto-assignment when requests are trashed and for custom widgets not appearing on request details — routine patch-stream maintenance.