# Maintainer Announcements **URL:** https://forum.dimagi.com/c/developers/maintainer-announcements/18.md?page=1 [Latest](https://forum.dimagi.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.dimagi.com/categories.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2024-03-19](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2024-03-19/10653)
**Author:** [@Daniel\_Miller](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/Daniel_Miller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2024, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2024-03-19/10653 "2024-03-19T15:02:38Z")
2024-02-13 SQL Repeat Record Migration Prepare for and migrate Repeat Records from Couch to SQL. About these release notes If you run your own CommCare instance, these release notes are for you. As always, see the ch… --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2024-01-14](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2024-01-14/10484)
**Author:** [@aphulera](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/aphulera)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2024, 8:00am UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2024-01-14/10484 "2024-01-22T08:00:41Z")
2024-01-14 Elasticsearch upgrade from 2.4.6 to 5.6.16. Upgrade to Elasticsearch 5. CommCare HQ releases after March 1, 2024 will not support Elasticsearch 2.x. So we strongly recommend applying this change before then… --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2023-10-25](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2023-10-25/10254)
**Author:** [@aphulera](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/aphulera)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 7:05am UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2023-10-25/10254 "2023-10-31T07:05:02Z")
2023-10-25 Reindex All Indices For Elasticsearch Upgrade Reindex Elasticsearch Indices for upcoming ES Upgrade. About these release notes If you run your own CommCare instance, these release notes are for you. As al… --- ## [2023-09-12 update-to-python-3.9.18](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/2023-09-12-update-to-python-3-9-18/10156)
**Author:** [@aphulera](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/aphulera)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2023, 8:49am UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/2023-09-12-update-to-python-3-9-18/10156 "2023-09-19T08:49:48Z")
74. update-to-python-3.9.18 Change Context Installs python 3.9.18 and build a new virutalenv for CommCare HQ Details Python 3.9.18 applies some security patches to the known CVEs in earlier versions of Python 3.9. Perfo… --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2023-06-21](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2023-06-21/9922)
**Author:** [@biyeun](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/biyeun)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2023, 11:45am UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2023-06-21/9922 "2023-06-21T11:45:12Z")
2023-06-14 Prepare project spaces for Case List Explorer report release We have created a management command to assist with syncing data to the Case Search Index so that legacy projects may access data in a new report… --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2023-04-10](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2023-04-10/9761)
**Author:** [@schauhan](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/schauhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2023, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2023-04-10/9761 "2023-04-10T17:16:26Z")
This change upgrade Redis from 6.x to 7.0 version. As part of our ongoing effort to keep CommCare HQ up to date with the latest tools and libraries we have updated Redis from version 6.2 to version 7.0. About these re… --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2023-03-29](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2023-03-29/9739)
**Author:** [@dannyroberts](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/dannyroberts)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2023, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2023-03-29/9739 "2023-03-29T19:36:41Z")
2023-03-23 Upgrade to Ubuntu 22.04 On April 1, 2023, the operating system that commcare-cloud has supported for the last 4-5 years, Ubuntu 18.04 “Bionic Beaver”, will reach its end of life for support from its maintain… --- ## [\[Action Required\] Preparing to upgrade to Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/action-required-preparing-to-upgrade-to-ubuntu-22-04-lts-jammy-jellyfish/9709)
**Author:** [@dannyroberts](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/dannyroberts)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2023, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/action-required-preparing-to-upgrade-to-ubuntu-22-04-lts-jammy-jellyfish/9709 "2023-03-16T16:41:10Z")
On April 1, 2023, the OS version currently supported for CommCare installation, Ubuntu 18.04, will reach its end of life for support from its maintainer. In the coming weeks commcare-cloud will be updated to support inst… --- ## [Notice of Deploy Defect - 2023-01-26](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/notice-of-deploy-defect-2023-01-26/9593)
**Author:** [@Clayton\_Sims](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/Clayton_Sims)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/notice-of-deploy-defect-2023-01-26/9593 "2023-01-26T18:51:55Z")
This is a notification of a defect which was live in the CommCare codebase in the time period Jan 25 03:13 UTC to Jan 26 13:48 UTC. Nature of Defect Due to a bug, new application builds created with CommCareHQ will be … --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2023-01-18](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2023-01-18/9571)
**Author:** [@avazirna](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/avazirna)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2023, 8:50am UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2023-01-18/9571 "2023-01-18T08:50:52Z")
2023-01-10 Configure Java 17 for Formplayer This change is to configure Java 17 for Formplayer. About these release notes If you run your own CommCare instance, these release notes are for you. As always, see the cha… --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2023-01-12](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2023-01-12/9564)
**Author:** [@biyeun](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/biyeun)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2023-01-12/9564 "2023-01-12T20:29:34Z")
2023-01-10 Install Dart Sass as npm global dependency in preparation of Bootstrap upgrade Install Dart Sass as global NPM library. About these release notes If you run your own CommCare instance, these release notes … --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2022-12-13](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-12-13/9516)
**Author:** [@jmiller](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/jmiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2022, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-12-13/9516 "2022-12-14T13:53:43Z")
2022-12-13 remove-unused-elastic-settings :link: CommCareHQ has two settings (CASE\_ES\_DROP\_FORM\_FIELDS and ES\_XFORM\_DISABLE\_ALL) that were created several years ago for tuning Elasticsearch in a specific environment whi… --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2022-12-14](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-12-14/9515)
**Author:** [@smittieC](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/smittieC)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2022, 12:21pm UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-12-14/9515 "2022-12-14T12:21:25Z")
2022-12-13 Populate a new field for Data Forwarders Populate a new field for all Data Forwarders (repeaters). This is optional, but is recommended to do for all environments where Data Forwarders are being used. A migr… --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2022-11-29](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-11-29/9486)
**Author:** [@gherceg](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/gherceg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2022, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-11-29/9486 "2022-11-29T17:42:25Z")
2022-11-28 New script added for virtualenv activation Instructions to resolve this issue connecting to remote machines: “/home//commcare-cloud/control/activate\_venv.sh: No such file or directory” About these release … --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2022-11-18](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-11-18/9454)
**Author:** [@Simon\_Kelly](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/Simon_Kelly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 8:14am UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-11-18/9454 "2022-11-18T08:14:46Z")
2022-11-11 Backfill SMS event data for API performance Backfill data in the sms\_messagingsubevent table to improve the performance of the ‘messaging-event’ API. This operation is only required if your environment is us… --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2022-11-09](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-11-09/9430)
**Author:** [@schauhan](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/schauhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2022, 11:07am UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-11-09/9430 "2022-11-09T11:07:40Z")
Run command to upgrade Kafka version to 3.2.3 Update Scala version to recommended version 2.13 About these release notes If you run your own CommCare instance, these release notes are for you. As always, see the chan… --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2022-11-08](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-11-08/9427)
**Author:** [@Simon\_Kelly](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/Simon_Kelly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2022, 8:59am UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-11-08/9427 "2022-11-08T08:59:24Z")
2022-11-08 Install Elasticsearch Phonetic Analysis Plugin The Elasticsearch ‘case search’ index now requires the phonetic analysis plugin to be install in Elasticsearch. 2022-11-07 Upgrade to Python 3.10 Follow thes… --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2022-11-01](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-11-01/9412)
**Author:** [@schauhan](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/schauhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2022, 7:55am UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-11-01/9412 "2022-11-04T07:55:34Z")
Postgres upgrade is recommended to be upgraded in two steps,upgrade from v10 to v13 and then to v14. This change upgrade PostgreSQL from 10 to 13 and then to 14 version. As part of our ongoing effort to keep CommCare HQ… --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2022-10-30](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-10-30/9396)
**Author:** [@schauhan](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/schauhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 7:58am UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-10-30/9396 "2022-10-31T07:58:08Z")
This change upgrade RabbitMQ 3.10.7 version. The current installed RabbitMQ version 3.8.5 is already End of Life. So, we strongly recommend applying this change. About these release notes If you run your own CommCare … --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2022-09-15](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-09-15/9304)
**Author:** [@schauhan](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/schauhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2022, 11:25am UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-09-15/9304 "2022-09-15T11:25:21Z")
Run command to upgrade Kafka version which 2.6.1 to 3.2.0 About these release notes If you run your own CommCare instance, these release notes are for you. As always, see the changelog for the most up to date release … --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2022-09-05](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-09-05/9298)
**Author:** [@schauhan](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/schauhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2022, 2:54am UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-09-05/9298 "2022-09-15T02:54:34Z")
Run command to upgrade Zookeeper version which 3.2.0 to 3.7.1 About these release notes If you run your own CommCare instance, these release notes are for you. As always, see the changelog for the most up to date rele… --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2022-08-23](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-08-23/9264)
**Author:** [@schauhan](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/schauhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2022, 5:07am UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-08-23/9264 "2022-09-08T05:07:47Z")
This change upgrade Redis from 4.0.8 to 6.x version. As part of our ongoing effort to keep CommCare HQ up to date with the latest tools and libraries we have updated Redis from version 4.0.8 to version 6.2. About thes… --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2022-09-14](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-09-14/9295)
**Author:** [@jmiller](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/jmiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2022, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-09-14/9295 "2022-09-14T17:12:53Z")
2022-09-14 bootstrap-userrole-auditing Run command to create bootstrap audit records for existing user role records. About these release notes If you run your own CommCare instance, these release notes are for you. As… --- ## [Commcare Cloud release notes 2022-08-11](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-08-11/9248)
**Author:** [@aphulera](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/aphulera)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2022, 6:23am UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-08-11/9248 "2022-09-01T06:23:28Z")
2022-08-11 Historical Auditcare Data Migration In March 2021, we have started saving audit events to Postgres. The historical data was still in CouchDB. We have added migration utilities to help you migrate historical A… --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2022-07-19](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-07-19/9141)
**Author:** [@Ethan\_Soergel](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/Ethan_Soergel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-07-19/9141 "2022-07-19T14:53:28Z")
2022-06-17 Remove report\_cases and report\_xforms indices CommCareHQ has two elasticsearch indices “report\_cases” and “report\_xforms” that were created many years ago for some custom reports, but which haven’t been used … --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2022-06-03](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-06-03/9042)
**Author:** [@schauhan](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/schauhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2022, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-06-03/9042 "2022-06-03T15:49:02Z")
2022-06-03 Postgres upgrade from 9.6 to 10 About these release notes If you run your own CommCare instance, these release notes are for you. As always, see http://dimagi.github.io/commcare-cloud/changelog/ for the most… --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2022-05-25](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-05-25/9018)
**Author:** [@jmiller](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/jmiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2022, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-05-25/9018 "2022-05-25T18:43:41Z")
2022-05-25 update-supervisor-confs Run command to update shell runner scripts for django and celery. Note: the original changelog entry (linked above) contained a "Commcare dependency version" which was incorrect and … --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2022-04-19](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-04-19/8926)
**Author:** [@Marco\_Perosa](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/Marco_Perosa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2022, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-04-19/8926 "2022-04-19T21:40:54Z")
2022-04-19 Update PgBouncer configuration to support multiple processes This change updates the PgBouncer role to support multiple processes on a single machine, so that more CPU cores can be used (PgBouncer is single-t… --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2022-04-12](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-04-12/8906)
**Author:** [@biyeun](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/biyeun)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2022-04-12/8906 "2022-04-12T13:37:37Z")
2022-04-11 Upgrade Node.js to 14.19.1 and npm to 7.24.2 Node.js 12.x LTS is reaching its end of life 30th April 2022, so node and npm must be upgraded on all machines. About these release notes If you run your own Com… --- ## [CommCare Cloud release notes 2021-11-02](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2021-11-02/8740)
**Author:** [@Daniel\_Miller](https://forum.dimagi.com/u/Daniel_Miller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2022, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.dimagi.com/t/commcare-cloud-release-notes-2021-11-02/8740 "2022-02-02T21:54:13Z")
2021-11-02 Upgrade CommCare HQ to Python 3.9 Install Python 3.9 and build a new virtualenv for CommCare HQ. This change log entry is obviously coming to the forum late. We apologize for the oversight and the delay. A… [Previous page](https://forum.dimagi.com/c/developers/maintainer-announcements/18.md) [Next page](https://forum.dimagi.com/c/developers/maintainer-announcements/18.md?page=2)