Jota Quest release changelog

• 1: Aura system components version
• 2: Atria Model Gateway changelog
• 3: Atria RAG generate DB changelog
• 4: Atria RAG Server changelog
• 5: Aura Billing Module changelog
• 6: Aura Bot changelog
• 7: Aura bridge changelog
• 8: Aura channels changelog
• 9: Aura Complex Logic Framework changelog
• 10: Aura configuration API changelog
• 11: Aura Databricks Jobs changelog
• 12: Aura deployment changelog
• 13: Aura Gateway API changelog
• 14: Aura KPIs entities changelog
• 15: Aura NLP changelog
• 16: Aura operations changelog
• 17: Aura Documentation changelog

1 - Aura system components version

Aura system components versions

Components versions

All components in the table below run over AKS cluster version 1.29

Additional information

Information regarding Aura system components end-of-life (EOL) and next updates is included in the document Scheduled updates in Aura components. Find it in the Aura releases section of your corresponding release.

2 - Atria Model Gateway changelog

Atria Model Gateway changelog

Changed

2024-11-19 - Improved error codes in responses

• atria-model-gateway error messages have been optimized, by improving the HTTP error code in responses.
• Affected documents:
  • atria-model-gateway configuration: Error messages

2024-11-19 - Modifications in atria-model-gateway-swagger

• The atria-model-gateway API swagger has been modified to adapt to the latest ATRIA functionalities.
• Affected documents:
  • atria-model-gateway API swagger

2024-11-14 - Moved atria-model-gateway descriptive documentation

• The descriptive documents related to atria-model-gateway have been moved to the ATRIA section, in order to separate ATRIA components from Aura Virtual Assistant ones.
• Additionally, these documents have been improved for a better understanding.
• Affected documents:
  • atria-model-gateway descriptive documentation

2024-11-14 - Improved guidelines for atria-model-gateway configuration

• Included a more detailed definition of the configuration parameters.
• Affected documents:
  • Modify ATRIA components configuration

3 - Atria RAG generate DB changelog

Atria RAG generate DB changelog

Changed

2024-11-19 - Removal of orphaned Qdrant collections

• The performance of atria-rag-generate-db has been improved with the removal of orphaned Qdrant collections during the generate-db process.

2024-11-14 - Moved atria-rag-generate-db descriptive documentation

• The descriptive documents related to atria-rag-generate-db have been moved to the ATRIA section, in order to separate ATRIA components from Aura Virtual Assistant ones.
• Additionally, these documents have been improved for a better understanding.
• Affected documents:
  • atria-rag-generate-db descriptive documentation

4 - Atria RAG Server changelog

Atria RAG Server changelog

Changed

2024-11-19 - Generation of names in Qdrant collections

• As an internal improvement, the naming convention for Qdrant collections has been modified to optimize their cleaning up. Now, when a name is created, a tag is added specifying whether it is of the RAG type or not.
• Removed orphaned collections during the generate-db process.

2024-11-19 - Configuration of project retrievers

• Project retrievers are responsible for storing the final information that has been generated from the documents. Now, retrievers configuration includes a parameter to modify the number of documents to be extracted by each retriever.
• Affected documents:
  • atria-rag-server configuration: Project retrievers

2024-11-14 - Moved atria-rag-server descriptive documentation

• The descriptive documents related to atria-rag-server have been moved to the ATRIA section, in order to separate ATRIA components from Aura Virtual Assistant ones.
• Additionally, these documents have been improved for a better understanding.
• Affected documents:
  • atria-rag-server descriptive documentation

2024-11-14 - Improved guidelines for atria-rag-server configuration

• Included a more detailed definition of the configuration parameters.
• Added recommendations for data curation, before importing new documents to the system.
• Clarified steps for documents uploading.
• Affected documents:
  • Modify ATRIA components configuration

5 - Aura Billing Module changelog

Aura Billing Module changelog

Added

2024-11-14 - New tool Aura Billing module

• Aura Billing module is available for the generation of Liceo invoices, that allows charging each customer for the services that she has used.
• Affected documents:
  • Aura Billing module

6 - Aura Bot changelog

Aura Bot changelog

Changed

2024-11-07 - Changed WiFi use cases APIs

• aura-bot use case WiFi get access changed the API used to retrieve the WiFi password. Now, HaaC API is used instead of Smart WiFi API

Fixed

2024-11-21 - Variable type date stored as string in Mongo

Resolved bug with variable type date stored as string in Mongo that caused problems in channel authentication.

7 - Aura bridge changelog

Aura channels changelog

Added

2024-10-29 - New Aura bridge plugin

• New plugin directline-rcs-processor to manage the RCS channel in Aura. This plugin receives requests from aura-groot and sends them to the RCS callback.
• Affected documents:
  • directline-rcs-processor plugin

Deleted

2024-10-29 - Removed response messages synchronization mongoDB

• The process for the synchronization of users’ messages executed by aura-bridge using MongoDB has been deprecated.

8 - Aura channels changelog

Aura channels changelog

Added

2024-10-29 - RCS channel in Aura

• A new channel Rich Communication Services (RCS) is available in Aura.
• It is designed to enhance traditional SMS and MMS messaging and enables users to incorporate richer content through chat features like video, images, and other interactive elements.
• Aura allows RCS channels to communicate with the users through an application installed by default in their phones, with lower costs than WhatsApp.
• Affected documents:
  • RCS channel in Aura: descriptive documentation
  • Use cases development in RCS channel
    • Handling user messages in RCS channel
    • Start a conversation in RCS channel
  • Activation of the RCS channel

9 - Aura Complex Logic Framework changelog

Aura Complex Logic Framework changelog

Deleted

2024-11-06 - Removed legacy code

• Removed legacy code related to model API handler support.

Fixed

2024-11-06 - Aura Complex Logic Framework parameters loading

• Fixed an error causing Aura Complex Logic Framework plugins to fail restarting correctly after loading the http_max_attempts and http_max_sleep parameters.

10 - Aura configuration API changelog

Aura configuration API changelog

Added

2024-10-29 - RCS-related parameters in Aura Configuration API

• The admin-module of aura-configuration-api includes in its channels collection new parameters for storing information regarding the RCS channel.
• Affected documents:
  • aura-configuration-api: channels collection

2024-11-14 - Updated available brands

• The list of available Telefónica brands defined in Kernel within the D_Gbl_Brand global dimension entity and managed by aura-configuration-api has been updated:
  • Added NettoKom - DE brand
  • Added Aldi Talk - DE brand
• Affected documents:
  • Telefónica brands management

11 - Aura Databricks Jobs changelog

Aura Databricks Jobs changelog

Changed

2024-10-28 - Updated aura-databricks-jobs component

• Add the execution flowchart of avro-to-dataset-job-cli.
• Add more cases in aura-databricks-jobs troubleshooting.
• Affected documents:
  • aura-databricks-jobs descriptive document
  • aura-databricks-jobs troubleshooting

Fixed

2024-11-21 - Error in Avro entities uploading to Kernel

When uploading certain dimensional entities in AVRO format to Kernel, the process failed as some stages were not executed due to lack of memory and the cluster configuration. This behavior has been solved to allow entities to be uploaded correctly.

12 - Aura deployment changelog

Aura deployment changelog

Added

2024-10-29 - Enabling of RCS channel in Aura installer

• A new command has been added in Aura installer to enable/disable the RCS channel
• Affected documents:
  • Aura installer: Enable RCS

Fixed

2024-11-14 - Fixed Aura Operator commands

• The Kubernetes commands to display what is deployed in a specific environment have been fixed:
  • Command to list NlpTraining packages
  • Command to list ResolutionResources
• Affected documents:
  • Aura installer: Aura Operator

13 - Aura Gateway API changelog

Aura Gateway API changelog

Changed

2024-11-19 - Change KPIs writing environment variables

• Certain environment variables related to KPIs writing in aura-gateway-api have been updated in order to increase performance.

    AURA_KPIS_BLOB_STORE_INTERVAL: 3600000
    AURA_KPIS_BLOB_STORE_MAX_BLOCK_BYTES: 2500000
    AURA_KPIS_LOG_API_REQUEST_BODY: 'false'
    AURA_KPIS_LOG_API_RESPONSE_BODY: 'false'

2024-11-14 - Moved aura-gateway-api descriptive documentation

• The descriptive documents related to aura-gateway-api have been moved to the ATRIA section, in order to separate ATRIA components from Aura Virtual Assistant ones.
• Additionally, these documents have been improved for a better understanding.
• Affected documents:
  • aura-gateway-api descriptive documentation

14 - Aura KPIs entities changelog

Aura KPIs entities changelog

Fixed

2024-11-14 - Corrected entity types

• The table of fields for Aura_Gateway_Message entity has been corrected, as CORR_ID and AURA_NLP_IND included wrong types.
• Affected documents:
  • Aura_Gateway_Message v6.0.0

15 - Aura NLP changelog

Aura NLP changelog

Added

2024-11-06 - Added configuration options for CLU concurrency

• Implemented new configuration options to limit concurrency in CLU training, reducing the number of errors related to exceeding the API rate limit when too many CLU domains are trained simultaneously.

2024-11-06 - Added configuration options for CLU pooling times

• Implemented three new configuration options to control how often the status of a running CLU job is checked.

Changed

2024-11-06 - Updated aiohttp version

• The external Python library aiohttp has been upgraded from 3.8.1 to 3.10.10 version.

Fixed

2024-11-06 - Fixed error in CLU domain training

• Previously, if parallel processes were training domains at the same time and one of the processes could not copy the project, a race condition led CLU to train a new domain instead of using the existing one, causing waste of money and time.
• This behavior has been modified and now, if the process fails, it checks if the project already exists in the target location. If so, it will be used instead of importing/creating a new one.

16 - Aura operations changelog

Aura Aura operations changelog

Added

2024-11-07 - Changed how Aura handles channels, applications, skills configuration per environment

• From Jota Quest onwards a change in environment configuration provision regarding channels, applications and skills has been made. All the configuration have been moved to a GitHub repository which is going to be accessible for all the operations teams. This repository will feed Aura installer, so the ground truth for the configuration will be in the repository. Currently, no more changes are needed.
• Affected repositories:
  • Aura config provision

2024-11-07 - Guidelines to update Imagine Dragons configuration

• Requirements and instructions to update Imagine Dragons release configuration.
• These guidelines have been applied to Germany, where Imagine Dragons has already been deployed.
• Affected documents:
  • Update Imagine Dragons base configuration
  • Update Germany configuration

2024-11-07 - Add missing scopes to Kernel datasets configuration guidelines

• The guidelines for the configuration of Kernel datasets have been updated, by including three scopes: admin:datasets:read, data:read, data:write, both for the aura-bot and aura-billing Kernel apps.
• Affected documents:
  • Kernel datasets configuration

17 - Aura Documentation changelog

Aura documentation changelog

Changed

2024-11-20 - New section for Aura Virtual Assistant documentation

• A new top-level section has been included in the Technical Documentation website for Aura Virtual Assistant documentation.
• The objective of this new section is to provide contents suitable for both business and product profiles and specialized technical profiles regarding our digital assistant.
• In this framework, the information is designed in a pyramidal structure:
  • At the top, basic information about Aura Virtual Assistant is provided, understandable for all types of profiles.
  • As we move down, we encounter increasingly technical content, with the description of Aura Virtual Assistant functional overview and an introduction to its main components: channels, aura-root and skills.
  • The base of the pyramid includes high-level technical documents, which will serve as guides for specialized technical profiles.
• Affected documentation:
  • Aura Virtual Assistant documentation:
    • Introduction to Aura Virtual Assistant: Definition of Aura Virtual Assistant and introduction to its functionalities and benefits.
    • Aura Virtual Assistant functional description: Functional architecture and operation at a glance.
    • Aura Virtual Assistant technical components: Comprehensive descriptive documents for the key technical components integrated in Aura Virtual Assistant and those which are cross between our assistant and ATRIA. Work in progress
    • Aura Virtual Assistant technical guidelines: Detailed instructions for highly-skilled technical teams. Work in progress

2024-11-20 - Completed and improved ATRIA documentation

• A new version of the top-level section ATRIA has been included in the Technical Documentation website, with the objective of providing and continuously improving the contents, suitable for both business and product profiles and specialized technical profiles.
• The current release includes key modifications and improvements:
  • Introduction to ATRIA: fundamentals and benefits of ATRIA
    • Enhanced clarity through optimized messaging and visual content to understand what ATRIA is
  • ATRIA capabilities: description of ATRIA AI-driven functionalities
    • Enhanced clarity through optimized messaging and visual content to understand ATRIA AI-driven functionalities
  • ATRIA functional description: overview of the functional processes executed by ATRIA
    • Adjustments and standardization of functional flowcharts
    • Numbered steps have been added to both flowchart and explanatory text for an easier tracking of the process
    • Added links to components involved in the processes
  • Building e2e experiences: Schematic overview of the end-to-end workflows for use cases development using ATRIA capabilities
    • Generative and RAG journeys have been refined, including an iterative step for the modification of certain configuration parameters and the testing of results with these adjustments.
  • Technical components: Descriptive documents for ATRIA components
    • New section that includes documents with a detailed technical description of ATRIA components.
    • These documents have been migrated from the general section /docs/components/, to separate the components belonging to ATRIA and Aura Virtual Assistant
  • Technical guidelines: Comprehensive instructions for particular processes intended for highly-skilled technical teams.
    • Improved content of the document “Modify ATRIA components configuration” with a more detailed definition of parameters
    • Added recommendations for data curation, when importing new data to the system
    • Clarified steps for documents uploading

2024-11-20 - Section for Aura Virtual Assistant technical components

• The top section “Technical components” has been renamed to “Aura Virtual Assistant technical components”, as ATRIA components documentation has been moved to /atria/technical components/
• Documents have also been reordered in this section.
• Affected documents:
  • Aura Virtual Assistant technical components

2024-11-18 - Cleaning up of deprecated Aura releases

• Deprecated Aura Platform releases have been removed from Aura Technical Documentation website
• Affected documents:
  • Aura Root & ATRIA releases

2024-11-18 - Deleted documents related to deprecated releases and references

• References to deprecated releases throughout Aura Technical Documentation website documents are deleted
• Documents including guidelines referred to deprecated releases have been concealed

2024-11-15 - Documents fixes and corrections

• Throughout the website, different links, styles, weights and typos have been modified and/or corrected, for a continuous improvement of Aura Platform documentation.
• Tags and categories are reviewed in every release in order to maintain the adequate taxonomy for the classification of documents.