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Ozzy release

Ozzy release

This section includes key information regarding new features included in Aura Platform for Ozzy and main changes in comparison with previous releases

What’s new in Ozzy (9.12.0)?

Discover here the new features and modifications at a glance. You can find the technical details in the release changelog and the Release Notes.

Aura Platform

Common improvements and changes for both Aura Virtual Assistant and ATRIA

Novelties Description
Monitoring Aura Redis MongoDB Synchronizer ✔️ Key metrics and Grafana dashboards are available for this component
Improvements in Aura Deployment ✔️ Disabled public IP of clusters in Databricks workspaces
✔️ Enabled data loss prevention for OpenAI resources
✔️ Check Hugging Face embedding models downloading guidelines
New component Aura Microfrontend base ✔️ Foundational component that provides a common structure for the development of user interfaces in Aura ecosystem
Improved synchronization by events process ✔️ This process, handled by the aura-configuration-api, is updated to improve real-time expiration of elements, even under heavy Redis load
Aura NLP enhancements ✔️ Microsoft LUIS is disabled in Brazil
✔️ Added new normalization pipeline called Noro
Aura Platform Bug fixing ✔️ Newly created applications and skills are now available without the need for aura-gateway-api or aura-groot restart
✔️ aura-nlp: Fixed error in pipelines with Stop words & Word replacer normalizers

ATRIA

Novelties Description
ATRIA RAG multi-language feature ✔️ ATRIA RAG now includes a multi-language feature, enabling users to make a request in a specific language and receive the response in the same language through its automated detection
ATRIA configuration ✔️ Best practices for ATRIA configuration: New document aimed at helping constructors with the ATRIA configuration process, where the most commonly used configuration parameters are selected and grouped by their purpose when developing a use case
✔️ ATRIA configuration documentation completed and improved
✔️ Added structure, fields and examples of default prompts in ATRIA
✔️ Updated tutorial for the creation of a Copilot preset
ATRIA Bug fixing ✔️ Resolved internal error calling aura-gateway-api feedback API with empty app id or app name

Video

Novelties Description
New Move Forwards use case ✔️ New changes in normalized global use case that allows Telefónica customers to move the content forwards on the TV recognizing more time entities for Brazil STB.
New Move Backwards use case ✔️ New normalized global use case that allows Telefónica customers to move the content backwards on the TV recognizing more time entities for Brazil STB.
Returned default actions by channel for errors ✔️ In TV use cases, aura-configuration-api allows returning certain default actions by channels in case of error
Subtitles remove use case documentation ✔️ This global video experience that allows Telefónica customers to remove the subtitles from a content being displayed on TV was deployed in Nodoubt 9.11.0. Now, its documentation is available
Change language use case documentation ✔️ This global video experience that allows Telefónica customers users to change the language of a content being displayed on TV was deployed in Nodoubt 9.11.0. Now, its documentation is available
Bugfixing Ozzy 9.12.1: Correct response format for the TV custom recommendation use case on STB ✔️ The response sent back by aura-bot for the use case TV custom recommendation on the STB channel in channelData V1 missed some fields that are mandatory for the channel

1 - Ozzy release changelog

Ozzy release changelog

Discover the record of all notable changes made in Aura for this release, organized by component.

1.1 - Aura system components version

Aura system components versions

Updated versions of Aura system components for the current Aura Platform release

Components versions

All components in the table below run over AKS cluster version 1.31

Name Namespace Image deployed
alertmanager aura-system devopstf.azurecr.io/tools/alertmanager:v0.26.0
elastic-operator aura-system docker.elastic.co/eck/eck-operator:2.7.0
elasticsearch-es-aura aura-system devopstf.azurecr.io/tools/elasticsearch:8.16.1
elasticsearch-exporter aura-system devopstf.azurecr.io/tools/elasticsearch_exporter:v1.5.0
fluent-bit-aggregator aura-system devopstf.azurecr.io/tools/fluent-bit:3.2.2
grafana aura-system devopstf.azurecr.io/tools/grafana:10.3.3
kibana-kb aura-system docker.elastic.co/kibana/kibana:8.16.1
prometheus aura-system devopstf.azurecr.io/tools/prom/prometheus:v2.53.1
mongodb-atlas-operator aura-system devopstf.azurecr.io/tools/mongodb-atlas-kubernetes-operator:2.1.0
redis-exporter aura-system devopstf.azurecr.io/tools/redis-exporter:1.6.1
redis aura-system devopstf.azurecr.io/tools/redis:6.0.19
thanos-store-gateway aura-system devopstf.azurecr.io/tools/thanos:v0.32.5
atlas-logger aura-system devopstf.azurecr.io/tools/atlas-logger:2.0.0
azure-logger aura-system devopstf.azurecr.io/tools/azure-logger:1.4.0
pushgateway aura-system devopstf.azurecr.io/tools/pushgateway:v1.4.1
thanos-querier aura-system devopstf.azurecr.io/tools/thanos:v0.32.5

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.

1.2 - Atria Model Gateway changelog

Atria Model Gateway changelog

Changelog of Atria Model Gateway for Ozzy Aura Platform release

Added

2025-04-09 - Best practices for ATRIA configuration

  • New document aimed at helping constructors with the ATRIA configuration process, where the most commonly used configuration parameters are selected and grouped by their purpose when developing a use case.
  • Additionally, other documents focused on ATRIA configuration have been improved and completed:
    • Added detailed information regarding the default prompts available in ATRIA: structure, fields and complete example
    • Adjustments in guidelines for the creation of a preset and completed definition of presets fields
  • Related documents:

2025-04-01 - Adjust timeouts in ATRIA

  • New document that shows the process for adjusting timeouts in ATRIA components: aura-gateway-api and atria-model-gateway.
  • Related documents:

Changed

2025-04-11 - Updated tutorial for the creation of a Copilot preset

  • The guidelines “Create a new Copilot preset” have been updated, with the orderly steps after ATRIA apification process.
  • Related documents:

1.3 - Atria Rag Server changelog

Atria Rag Server changelog

Changelog of Atria Rag Server for Ozzy Aura Platform release

Added

2025-03-18 - New multi-language feature in ATRIA RAG stage

2025-03-14 - New configuration parameters for language detection

2025-04-09 - Best practices for ATRIA configuration

  • New document aimed at helping constructors with the ATRIA configuration process, where the most commonly used configuration parameters are selected and grouped by their purpose when developing a use case.
  • Additionally, other documents focused on ATRIA configuration have been improved and completed:
    • Added detailed information regarding the default prompts available in ATRIA: structure, fields and complete example
    • Adjustments in guidelines for the creation of a preset and completed definition of presets fields
  • Related documents:

Changed

2025-03-14 - Complete fields definition and example of default prompts

1.4 - Aura Bot changelog

Aura Bot changelog

Changelog of Aura Bot component for Ozzy Aura Platform release

Changed

2025-04-07 - Update Generic dialog configuration for the Move forwards and Move backwards use cases

Fixed

2025-03-31 - App/skill not available when it is recently created without a restart

  • In previous releases, once an application or skill was created, it could not be used without manually restarting aura-gateway-api or aura-groot.
  • From Ozzy release onwards, apps and skills are available without a manual component restart.

2025-04-17 - Provide correct response format for the TV custom recommendation dialog on STB in channelData V1 (Ozzy 9.12.1 NoDoubt 9.11.1)

  • In the TV custom recommendation use case, the response format generated as output for its dialog on STB channel for channelData V1 was incompatible with the response handler of the STB. This happens due to the lack of several fields, that are not mandatory for the channelData V1 response, but are handled as mandatory by STB.
  • Related documents:

1.5 - Aura common utilities changelog

Aura common utilities changelog

Changelog of Aura common utilities for Ozzy Aura Platform release

Changed

2024-04-07 - Remove default configuration in actions move forwards and backwards

  • Delete default configuration for moving TV content forwards and backwards. If necessary, the default configuration is done in each specific dialog for each channel.

1.6 - Aura Configuration API changelog

Aura Configuration API changelog

Changelog of Aura Configuration API component for Ozzy Aura Platform release

Added

2025-03-06 - Added add new property in preset

  • Added a new property in the preset model rag.stages.defaultUserLanguage to manage the default language code in which the LLM output is requested when the language detector does not detect the user’s language.
  • Updated aura-configuration-api client.
  • The related aura-configuration-api documentation has been updated.
  • Affected documents:

Changed

2025-03-06 - Renamed properties in preset

  • Certain properties have been renamed in the preset:
    • rag.type –> ragType
    • rag.stages.language –> rag.stages.promptSystemLanguage
    • rag.stages.securityStg.maxLength –> rag.stages.securityStg.injectionMaxLength
  • Updated aura-configuration-api client.
  • Affected documents:

2025-04-09 - Improvements in the synchronization by events process

  • Synchronization by events now uses a combination of channel and message when handling an expired event. Although the internal mechanism remains similar, it uses different code to support this change.
  • This update allows elements expiration in real time, even when Redis is heavily loaded, as the channel is used to broadcast the event.
  • Related documents:

1.7 - Aura deployment changelog

Aura deployment changelog

Changelog of Aura deployment for Ozzy Aura Platform release

Added

2025-04-10 - Check Hugging Face embedding models downloading

Changed

2025-03-31 - Disabled public IP of clusters in Databricks workspaces

  • By default, the Databricks public network access has been deactivated at workspace level for security purposes.
  • A new resource will be created and, once Ozzy is deployed, the OBs must delete the already existing Databricks resource.

2025-03-31 - Enabled data loss prevention for OpenAI resources

  • Data loss prevention for Azure AI services has been enabled for OpenAI resources, allowing us to configure a list of outbound URLs the resources are allowed to access. This creates another level of control to prevent data loss.
  • The list of URLs must be added to the allowedFqdnList property. Currently, www.microsoft.com is included by default.
  • More information at: Configure data loss prevention for Azure AI services

1.8 - Aura Gateway API changelog

Aura Gateway API changelog

Changelog of Aura Gateway API component for Ozzy Aura Platform release

Fixed

2025-03-25 - Resolved internal error calling Feedback API with empty app id or app name

  • In previous releases, when the aura-gateway-api feedback API swagger was called with empty app id or empty app name, the API threw an internal server error.
  • This behavior has been fixed, and in this scenario, the API shows a bad request error, indicating that the application is not found.

1.9 - Aura microfrontend base changelog

Aura microfrontend base changelog

Changelog Aura microfrontend base for Ozzy Aura Platform release

Added

2025-04-01 - Aura microfrontend base component

  • Description of aura-microfrontend-base, a new foundational component that provides a common structure for the development of user interfaces in Aura ecosystem. This is a base component over which certain interfaces will be developed, but it will not be directly productized.
  • Related documents:

1.10 - Aura NLP changelog

Aura NLP changelog

Changelog of Aura NLP component for Ozzy Aura Platform release

Added

2025-03-11 - New normalization pipeline

2025-03-25 - Move Forwards use case

  • A new global experience is added to Aura: The Move Forwards use case allows users moving the content forwards on the TV. This experience is adapted to the request-response normalized model v3.
  • Related documents:

2025-03-25 - Move Backwards use case

  • A new global experience is added to Aura: The Move Backwards use case allows users moving the content backwards on the TV. This experience is adapted to the request-response normalized model v3.
  • Related documents:

2025-03-20 - Subtitles remove use case documentation

  • The Subtitles remove video experience was deployed in Aura in Nodoubt 9.11.0 release. Now, its documentation is available. This global use case allows Telefónica customers to remove the subtitles from a content being displayed on TV.
  • Related documents:

2025-03-20 - Change language use case documentation

  • The Change language video experience was deployed in Aura in Nodoubt 9.11.0 release. Now, its documentation is available. This global use case allows Telefónica customers to change the language of a content being displayed on TV.
  • Related documents:

Changed

2025-04-08 - Microsoft LUIS disabled in Brazil

  • Due to the deprecation of Microsoft LUIS, this service has been disabled in Aura for Brazil OB.

Fixed

2025-03-14 - Fixed error when generating dicts using Stop words & Word replacer normalizers

  • The behavior of Aura NLP pipelines including Stop words & Word replacer normalizers has been fixed.
  • Now, these pipelines allow updating dictionaries, running the build stage properly, training NER stages with new values in catalogs, training the overall pipeline and visualizing results in local environment.

1.11 - Aura Redis MongoDB sync changelog

Aura Redis MongoDB Synchronizer

Changelog of Aura Redis MongoDB Synchronizer for Ozzy Aura Platform release

Added

2025-04-01 - New metrics and dashboards for Aura Redis MongoDB Synchronizer

  • Metrics are now available for the aura-redis-mongo-sync (ARMS) component, as well as Grafana dashboards to monitor its performance.
  • Related documents:

1.12 - Aura Documentation changelog

Aura documentation changelog

Changelog of Aura documentation for Ozzy Aura Platform release

The current section:

✅ Includes changes that exclusively affect to Aura documentation, without technical modifications in the component or processes described: Restructuring of documents, format, style or typos fixing

⛔ Does not include technical corrections in documents or modifications derived from changes over a specific Aura component. These ones will be included in their corresponding section within the release changelog.

Changed

2025-04-10 - Improved Aura channel model documentation

  • General review of the document “Aura channel model”, to ensure its alignment with the corresponding GitHub repository, review formats, content and dependencies between fields.
  • Related documents:

2025-04-10 - 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.

2 - Ozzy Release Notes

Ozzy Release Notes

3 - Scheduled updates in Aura components

Scheduled updates in Aura components

List of basic dependencies used by Aura components with their EOL information and the maximum frequency of update proposed by Aura Global team to avoid security issues. It also contains the next scheduled update, if it is already known.

Future updates

Aura Component Dependency Current Version EOL Max frequency Next update EOL Info
Aura System aks/kubernetes 1.31 11/25 Twice a year 2025Q4 https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/aks/supported-kubernetes-versions?tabs=azure-cli#kubernetes-versions
Aura System elasticsearch 8.16.1 05/27 Once a year 2025Q4 https://www.elastic.co/es/support/eol
Aura System grafana 10.3.3 N/A Once a year 2025Q2 https://community.grafana.com/t/support-policy-for-previous-releases/53350
Aura System kibana 8.16.1 05/27 Once a year 2025Q4 https://www.elastic.co/es/support/eol
Aura System prometheus 2.53.1 End of Support: 07/25 Once a year 2025Q4 https://prometheus.io/docs/introduction/release-cycle/
Aura System fluent-bit 3.2.2 3 months after version 3.3 is released Once a year 2026Q1 https://endoflife.date/fluent-bit/
Aura Bot mongodb 7.0 08/26 Once a year 2025Q4 https://www.mongodb.com/support-policy/lifecycles
Aura System, Aura Bot 1 node docker image node:20.17.0-alpine3.20 04/26 Once a year 2025Q2 https://endoflife.date/alpine
Aura System, Aura Context redis 6.X (azure) 08/24 Once a year 2025Q2 https://endoflife.date/redis
Aura Bot nodejs 20.17.0 04/26 Once a year1 2025Q2 https://endoflife.date/nodejs
Aura Bot typescript 5.0.0 N/A Once a year 2025Q4
Aura Bot botbuilder 4.22.1 N/A Once a year 2025Q2
Aura Bot joi 17.6.0 N/A Once a year 2025Q2
Aura Bot superagent 9.0.2 N/A Once a year 2025Q2
Databricks Jobs (uploading) python 3.9 31/10/25 Once a year 2025Q3 https://endoflife.date/python
Databricks Jobs (uploading) databricks 12.2 LTS spark: 3.3.2 01/03/26 Once a year 2025Q3
QA Tool python 3.9 / 3.10 31/10/25 (3.9)
31/10/26 (3.10)
Once a year 2025Q3 https://endoflife.date/python
Aura Cognitive python 3.9 / 3.11 05/10/25 (3.9)
24/10/27 (3.11)
Every 2 years 2025Q2 https://endoflife.date/python
Aura Cognitive python packages dependencies N/A N/A Every 2 years 2025Q2 (python - 1 year)
Aura Cognitive ubuntu 22.04 LTS 01/04/27 Every 5 years 2026Q4 https://ubuntu.com/about/release-cycle
Aura Cognitive local tool containers N/A N/A Every 2 years 2025Q2
Aura Cognitive Abacus react 17.0.2 🔴 29/03/22 Every 3 years 2025Q2 https://endoflife.date/react
Aura Cognitive Abacus typescript 4.1 N/A Every 3 years 2025Q2
Aura Cognitive Qdrant 1.12.6 N/A 2 Once a year 2025Q4 https://github.com/qdrant/qdrant/blob/master/docs/roadmap/README.md

  1. Nodejs will be updated to a major version on a yearly basis, but within the same major version, it will be updated every time a security update is released. ↩︎ ↩︎

  2. Qdrant will keep backward compatibility for, at least, one minor version back. ↩︎