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These are the most important features you'll get by upgrading from 2024.2.9193 to 2024.3.2716

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The 2024.2 release of Octopus Deploy has updates to further improve our Kubernetes functionality and simplify deployments and operations.

This release’s noteworthy updates include:

Simpler deployments to Kubernetes with the Kubernetes agent
External feed triggers for Kubernetes for automated releases
Improved visibility and management of variables for tenanted deployments
ServiceNow integration improvements to provide greater control of change requests
Better visibility of key account information with the license usage dashboard
Performance improvements for a faster task queue
Additional performance improvements
- Support for Windows 10 LTSC
- SSH.NET Library upgrade with SHA 256 support

The 2024 Q2 release is already available on Octopus Cloud and now ready for download by our self-hosted customers.

These are the features and fixes you'll get by upgrading from 2024.2.9193 to 2024.3.2716.

8852 - Added "Edit" deeplinks to Process steps in Runbook logs
8851 - Migrate DataMigrationState table to use Entity Framework
8847 - Converted DashboardConfiguration document persistence from JSON store to relational model
8849 - Enable new Project Tenant Variables view by default
8819 - Migrate WorkerTaskLease table to use Entity Framework
8841 - Ensure SQL connections are closed when encountering exceptions during disposal
8824 - Migrate Space table to use Entity Framework
8821 - Migrate MachinePolicy table to use Entity Framework

8727 - Fixed an issue where async zip deploy failed to clean up packages resulting in failed tasks
8845 - Deleting projects or environments removes them from deployment freeze scope
8839 - Fixed a duplicate key exception when building telemetry information
8843 - Fixed Add Worker page defaulting to non-existent Kubernetes category
8831 - Converted Subscription document persistence from JSON store to relational model
8834 - Migrate ConnectProjectToTenantsTask table to use Entity Framework

8792 - Improve Git persistence logic to better detect and recover from corrupt repositories
8837 - Converted DatabaseMaintenance document persistence from JSON store to relational model
8835 - Deprecation of Helm V2 support
8833 - Stopped auditing document modifications for newly queued tasks
8826 - Fixed an issue where very large packages (4+ GB) failed to download from an external feed
8064 - Correctly set windowsFxVersion when deploying containers to a Windows-based container Azure Web App
8827 - Add automatic retry when acquiring packages/containers from Docker, OCI Helm and Artifactory feeds
8818 - Octopus RestAPI create release unable to include / in package name
282 - Create Release --package=VALUE - Unable to include / in package name in value
8823 - Converted Proxy document persistence from JSON store to relational model
8443 - Added the ability to edit the Project Lifecycle from the Project Settings page
8820 - Missing Jira work items will not block release creation
8816 - Converted OctopusServerNodeStatus document persistence from JSON store to relational model
8799 - Upgraded BouncyCastle.Cryptography dependency from 2.2.1 to 2.3.1

8808 - Migrate DynamicInfrastructureLifecycle table to use Entity Framework
8803 - Migrate ProjectIntents table to use Entity Framework
8815 - Rename Library to Git Credentials in Git Repository authentication selector
8812 - Migrate KubernetesTaskResourceStatus table to use Entity Framework
8809 - Fix issue where git repository packages are always re-acquired on target, even if it's the exact same package
8806 - Fixed case-sensitive name filter on Infrastructure Workers page
8804 - Migrate DeprovisionDynamicEnvironmentTask table to use Entity Framework
8805 - Converted OctopusServerNode document persistence from JSON store to relational model

8807 - Improve UX when viewing build information on deployments
8800 - Migrate DeprovisionDynamicEnvironmentForProjectTask table to use Entity Framework
8795 - Account type variable values will use account ID not account name if clicking on 'All Variables' or 'Variable Preview' page and then refreshing that page.
8802 - Support skipping initial health check when creating deployment targets or workers
8793 - Deploying to an environment and a frozen environment at the same time no longer results in a validation error
8797 - Fixed an issue with deployments not always including packages for the same offline drop target when deploying simultaneously

8792 - Improve Git persistence logic to better detect and recover from corrupt repositories
8785 - Added an optional --cancel-wait parameter in Octopus Server's node command to set the time to wait after task cancellation is requested
8775 - Added background migration to remove duplicate Build Information commits and work items from Deployments

8849 - Enable new Project Tenant Variables view by default
8727 - Fixed an issue where async zip deploy failed to clean up packages resulting in failed tasks
8839 - Fixed a duplicate key exception when building telemetry information
8843 - Fixed Add Worker page defaulting to non-existent Kubernetes category
8792 - Improve Git persistence logic to better detect and recover from corrupt repositories
8820 - Missing Jira work items will not block release creation
8799 - Upgraded BouncyCastle.Cryptography dependency from 2.2.1 to 2.3.1
8797 - Fixed an issue with deployments not always including packages for the same offline drop target when deploying simultaneously
8775 - Added background migration to remove duplicate Build Information commits and work items from Deployments