Good reasons for CIB seven

1. Migration and Cost Efficiency
- Migration to CIB seven is simple and fast—average migration time is under 30 minutes.
- Continued use of existing processes.
- Independence from switching to Camunda 8.
- Flexible pricing models for your individual budgets and needs.
- Cost-effective maintenance and support options, including free production use (without support).
- Reduces operational risks with ongoing, direct product support.
2. Compatibility and Business Continuity
- Full compatibility with all Camunda CE 7 functions with CIB seven Community (v. 2.0+).
- Seamless reuse of existing Camunda 7 process models, Java delegates, and supporting code without modification.
- No disruption to current infrastructure or operations.
- Protects and maximizes the value of existing investments and accumulated knowledge.
- It allows you to continue working with the technology already known and implemented.


3. Open source and digital sovereignty
- The CIB seven Community is open source and licensed by Apache.
- You retain your digital sovereignty and are not tied to a specific provider.
- All Camunda 7 CE functions available via open-source with no hidden or closed-source features.
- CIB seven enables deployment on-premise or in the cloud.
- Security patches, LTS support and enterprise functions optionally available.
- Compliance guaranteed with CIB seven LTS and above, meeting regulatory requirements for financial institutions (The FED,..).
LTS, Enterprise Features, and Long-Term Viability
- Actively maintained with regular security patches and new features for stable, long-term development.
- Weder „erweiterter Support“ noch Abkündigung. CIB seven ist ein Kernprodukt mit einer klaren Roadmap.
- Both CIB seven LTS and CIB seven Enterprise offer LTS support and thus guarantee stability and conformity.
- CIB seven Enterprise will have all Enterprise functions available in the course of 2025. The first three functions will be made available on July 15.
- Zum Release Plan


5. Improved user experience and innovation
- Next-generation platform with a modern, simpler UI replacing the outdated Angular interface from Camunda 7.
- Maintains the same reliability as Camunda 7 with improved usability.
- CIB seven allows you to concentrate fully on your core business while saving time and resources for migration to new systems.
Strategic and regulatory compliance
- Protects past investments while enabling independent, future-proof process automation.
- Extends the life and value of existing BPM systems, providing a strategic financial advantage.
- CIB seven supports digital sovereignty and adherence to strict compliance requirements.
- Enables organizations, including banks, public authorities, and associations, to maintain full control over their automation platforms.


7. Availability & Customer Service
- CIB seven Community is freely available and fully functional.
- Flexible, affordable enterprise support and licensing options tailored to business needs.
- Demos and non-binding consultations are available on request.