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These are the most important features you'll get by upgrading from 2025.1.9971 to 2025.2.3781

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The 2025.1 release of Octopus Deploy helps you deliver software faster and more flexibly, while making it simpler to manage your deployments.

This release’s noteworthy updates include:

The 2025 Q1 release is already available on Octopus Cloud and is now ready for download by our self-hosted customers.

These are the features and fixes you'll get by upgrading from 2025.1.9971 to 2025.2.3781.

9314 - Fix Migrator CLI tenant variable lookup where source environment IDs do not match destination environment IDs
9316 - Fixed "Load more" button still being shown after loading all deployments in the release
9309 - Fixed missing DLL issue when using AAD username/password authentication for Azure Service Fabric
9313 - Fixed an issue where version controlled project variable pages weren't being displayed at full width
9297 - Fixed Force Package Download option not being respected on automatic deployments
9289 - Fixed an issue where editing variable sets on Tenants page redirected to a default space
9308 - Fixed an issue with the dashboard onboarding page showing no permissions when a user has scoped permissions assigned

9308 - Fixed an issue with the dashboard onboarding page showing no permissions when a user has scoped permissions assigned
9311 - Fix regression that removed faded colour from older releases on the project dashboard
9309 - Fixed missing DLL issue when using AAD username/password authentication for Azure Service Fabric
9306 - Fixes issue where Operations page within a project would fail to load with Sequence contains no matching element error
9302 - The Insights APIs are now officially supported and available. They can be used to create Insights reports as well as retrieve the metrics for projects and reports
9305 - Fix overriding existing project common tenant variable values when updating missing variables
9304 - Fix - unsaved changes lost when changing filters or variable set view options
9303 - Fix issue where Config as Code Runbooks were not using specified versions for packages after migration
9291 - Weekly and Monthly Recurring Deployment Freezes now activate correctly if times crosses date lines due to time zones
9296 - Update retention policy for tasks to clean up frequent server tasks
9287 - Helm feed urls no longer require trailing when downloading directly on targets
9274 - Support using OAuth 2.0 for authentication into Microsoft's SMTP Server using federation credentials

9292 - Fixed bug where Runbook snapshots created before migrating to Config as Code Runbooks could not be deleted
9275 - Replaced Certificate Fails to Open
9290 - Migrate Release and RunbookSnapshot table to include new field for process template references. Note: This change involves a database migration of releases which may take upwards of a few minutes. If you have many releases (over hundreds of thousands), we recommend more aggressive release retention settings for a quicker upgrade
8734 - Runbook Parameters not shown for an unpublished runbook

8262 - Custom authentication providers (Okta, AAD, etc) now work with virtual directories
8263 - Azure AD integration using a client secret does not work with Octopus bindings using a Virtual directory
9280 - Fixed bug allowing for duplicate tenant variable creation
9283 - Unscoped tenant common and project variables are returned as missing for all environments
9272 - Increased the space name and slug length limits to 50 characters
9269 - Recent feature usage telemetry data is included in the diagnostics data, if available
9271 - Add support for Runbooks in Config as Code
9267 - Validate that a Git HTTP URL ends with .git as some providers require it
9258 - Fix for "unable to evaluate tokens" warnings appearing in task logs for Kubernetes steps
9268 - Updated validation on deployment freezes to allow terraform support

9266 - Revert "Update project dashboard interface"
9199 - Fixed an issue where intelligent log rendering would not show "show all" when log line count is between 70 & 120 lines
9264 - Improved resilience when creating Octopus Server config file
9263 - Fixed S3 External feed issue where the incorrect package version could be selected during deployment
9262 - Fix recurring deployment freeze schedule incorrectly reporting as active
9260 - Removed experimental message from ARM SSH targets and workers
9259 - Update project dashboard interface
9102 - Fixes issue where some old releases could not be edited due to NullReferenceException checking Git protection rules
9257 - Docker images now use .NET 8.0.13
9251 - Fix rare scenario where Octopus Server may fail to start after upgrading due to a DependencyResolutionException
9253 - Deploy a Release steps not providing skipped status when a release in an orchestration project is not connected the tenant
9243 - Fix authenticating against AWS EKS clusters using an AWS OIDC account

9247 - Fixed import/export for git-sourced deployment steps and step templates using git credentials

9252 - Release creation will now succeed even if Jira Username/Password are missing while Jira Integration is enabled
9244 - Update paging UX on project deployments page to match the Projects page. Improves rendering performance when a project has many channels
6475 - Enabled support for TLS 1.3 for Tentacle communications
9217 - Support debug mode
9243 - Fix authenticating against AWS EKS clusters using an AWS OIDC account
9149 - Removed FeedArguments.Cache property to improve Package Acquisition performance

9308 - Fixed an issue with the dashboard onboarding page showing no permissions when a user has scoped permissions assigned