Hello Wazo Platform community!

Here is a short review of the Wazo Platform 23.15 release.

New Features in This Release​

• Directories: Directory lookups can now match Wazo users in the internal directory when searching using a full name. Ex: "Alice Smith" would match the corresponding user.

Technical​

• User API: Listing users is now faster when using pagination on a large user base.
• Directories: Reverse lookup will now happen whenever the caller ID name looks like a phone number, instead of only happening when the name and number are the same.
• Asterisk: Asterisk has been upgraded to 20.5.0. See the Asterisk release announcement.

Ongoing Features​

• Scalability: Under the hood changes to make Wazo more performant on large installations.

For more details about the aforementioned topics, please see the changelog.

See you at the next sprint review!

Hello Wazo Platform community!

Here is a short review of the Wazo Platform 23.14 release.

New Features in This Release​

• Mobile: New API for triggering arbitrary mobile push notifications. This allows applications based on Wazo Platform to notify mobile users effectively.

Technical​

• Administration: Performance was improved when listing thousands of incalls.
• Multi Tenancy: Improve tenant removal by removing associated devices.
• Phonebook: Improvements and cleanup on the phonebook API.

Ongoing Features​

• Performance: Various under-the-hood optimizations to the database subsystem, improving APIs performance for certain routes

For more details about the aforementioned topics, please see the changelog.

See you at the next sprint review!

Hello Wazo Platform community!

Here is a short review of the Wazo Platform 23.13 release.

New Features in This Release​

• wazo-ui: Phonebook contacts can now be managed in wazo-ui

Bug Fixes​

• Switchboard: CDR call duration was fixed when a call has been on hold before being answered
• wazo-calld: Removed Python errors during auto-provisioning calls in wazo-calld logs
• Directories: Removing a phonebook will also delete all associated lookup configuration

Technical​

• Phone Provisioning: The provisioning server's HTTP interfaces is now accessible through the Nginx server
  • This change was reverted in a 23.13 hotfix.

Ongoing Features​

• Multi Tenancy: We are making tenant removal cleaner by removing associated ressources

For more details about the aforementioned topics, please see the changelog.

See you at the next sprint review!

Hello Wazo Platform community!

Here is a short review of the Wazo Platform 23.12 release.

New Features in This Release​

• Personal Contacts: Add missing pagination options to the API documentation
• Phonebook: new endpoint in phonebook source API enabling reading phonebook contacts (GET /backends/phonebook/sources/{source_uuid}/contacts)

Bug Fixes​

• Authentication: Fix an issue with the authentication server when authentication was encoded in utf-8
• Call Management: Fix an issue where a call could not be hung up using the API after being picked up using *8<exten>

Technical Features​

• Dialplan: Context names are now auto-generated
• Phonebook: phonebook sources(/backends/phonebook/sources) now require a phonebook_uuid attribute pointing to an existing phonebook(created through the /phonebooks API)

Ongoing Features​

• Tenant Deletion: We are currently working to make tenant deletion cleaner and avoid leaking resources
• Performance: We are working on making the Wazo stack usable with thousands of users using the API and consuming websocket events
• Phonebook: further improvements to the phonebook source API

For more details about the aforementioned topics, please see the changelog.

See you at the next sprint review!

Hello Wazo Platform community!

Here is a short review of the Wazo Platform 23.11 release.

Improvements​

• Phonebook: Added a new phonebook management API, deprecating the existing API

Bug Fixes​

• Authentication: Fixed a bug preventing the use of accented characters in a user's login/password

Technical Features​

• Asterisk: Asterisk has been upgraded to 20.4.0. See the Asterisk release announcement

Ongoing Features​

• API: Various under-the-hood optimizations to the database subsystem, improving APIs performance for certain routes
• API: Ongoing improvements to the phonebook source API

For more details about the aforementioned topics, please see the changelog.

See you at the next sprint review!

Hello Wazo Platform community!

Here is a short review of the Wazo Platform 23.10 release.

New Features in This Release​

• Provisioning: Added support for Fanvil i Series

Technical Features​

• Asterisk: Asterisk has been upgraded to 20.3.1. See the Asterisk release announcement
• Scalability: Optimize wazo-websocketd authentication check strategy to not flood wazo-auth

Ongoing Features​

• Scalability: Continuing optimizations to improve efficiency in order to allow for better performance with a greater number of users

For more details about the aforementioned topics, please see the changelog.

See you at the next sprint review!

Hello Wazo Platform community!

Here is a short review of the Wazo Platform 23.09 release.

Bug Fixes​

• call-logd recording purge: recordings were not being purged according to retention policy in some calls involving call interception

Technical Features​

• Provisioning: Added support for Fanvil V62, V64 and V65

For more details about the aforementioned topics, please see the changelog.

See you at the next sprint review!

Hello Wazo Platform community!

Here is a short review of the Wazo Platform 23.08 release.

Bug Fixes​

• Call Center: When an agent device is disconnected, the agent is now automatically logged out

Technical Features​

• Asterisk: Asterisk has been upgraded to 20.3.0. See the Asterisk release announcement.

For more details about the aforementioned topics, please see the changelog.

See you at the next sprint review!

Hello Wazo Platform community!

Here is a short review of the Wazo Platform 23.07 release.

Improvements​

• General performance improvements and restructuring in order to improve scalability
• Cleanup and refactor old code from before Bullseye

Ongoing Features​

• Scalability: Continuing optimizations to improve efficiency in order to allow for better performance with a greater number of users

For more information on the aforementioned topics, please see the changelog.

See you at the next sprint review!

Hello Wazo Platform community!

Here is a short review of the Wazo Platform 23.06 release.

New features in this release​

• Debian 11 (Bullseye): As of 23.06, the Wazo Platform is now based on Debian 11 (Bullseye). As such, the upgrade procedure is slightly different and may take a little longer than standard upgrades. See the full upgrade guide here for more information.

Technical Features​

• Python 3.9: As part of the upgrade to Debian 11, the Wazo platform now uses Python 3.9 and many Python libraries have been updated as well. So, if you have any custom script please ensure they are compatible with the newer versions.
• PostgreSQL: The database system PostgreSQL has also been upgrade from version 11 to 13.

Ongoing Features​

• Scalability: Continuing optimizations to improve efficiency in order to allow for better performance with greater numbers of users

For more information on the aforementioned topics, please see the changelog.

See you at the next sprint review!