• OS updates for next PTV xServer 2 version

    We plan to build and test the next version of PTV xServer 2 on updated operating system environments, bringing enhanced security and reliability. This is relevant for all on-premise installations.

    What’s Changing

    To ensure our customers benefit from the latest platform improvements, we will upgrade our build and testing environments:

    Windows Customers:

    • New recommendation from 2.40: Windows Server 2025
    • Previous recommendation till 2.39: Windows Server 2019

    Linux Customers:

    • New recommendation from 2.40: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
    • Previous recommendation till 2.39: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

    Deployment Flexibility

    While we recommend the operating systems we use in our own build and testing environments to ensure optimal compatibility, we understand that every organization has different infrastructure requirements.…

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  • PTV xServer 2.39 released

    The new PTV xServer API version 2.39 is available! Besides several improvements and bugfixes there is also a new feature for reverse geocoding:

    xLocate

    • Returning the nearest city to a coordinate with a given minimum population

    If you are interested in the full list of changes, you can check the corresponding release notes here.

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  • PTV xServer 2.38.1 released

    The PTV xServer 2.38.1 and the PTV Content Update Service 2.38.1 are available! The reason for these unplanned releases is driven by security updates of the Apache Tomcat. Please note that these are patch releases with no new functionality.

    We recommend to use the new version as soon as possible.

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  • Important Information: Migration of the PTV Customer Area

    We would like to inform you that the PTV Customer Area for PTV xServer will be migrated to a new technological platform by the end of October 2025. This transition aims to significantly improve the user experience and administration capabilities.

    The previous Customer Area served as a self-service portal, allowing you to download PTV xServer products and add-ons.…

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  • PTV xServer 2.38 released

    The new PTV xServer API version 2.38 is available! Besides several improvements and bugfixes there is also a new feature for routing:

    xRoute

    • Continuing the route in the same direction in which the waypoint was reached

    If you are interested in the full list of changes, you can check the corresponding release notes here.

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  • PTV xServer 2.37 released

    The new PTV xServer API version 2.37 is available! Besides several improvements and bugfixes there are also new features for routing:

    xRoute

    • Providing tour events of type ‘DRIVING’ to ensure the same behavior as for xTour
    • Relaxing Feature Layer attributes with custom Feature Layer like raising the height of a bridge

    If you are interested in the full list of changes, you can check the corresponding release notes here.

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