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Important Notice

Alfresco Community 23.3.0 and 23.4.0 are currently unavailable due to a critical bug that impacts Audit, Quick Links, and Alfresco Governance Services (AGS). Use versions 23.3.3 and 23.4.1 instead.

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This release contains enhancements completed for the release of Alfresco Content Services 23.3. In addition, this release contains an updated stack of supported databases, operating systems and platforms providing up to date support.

Installation

Alfresco Community Edition 23.3 is available as a distribution zip file for manual installation, or it can be installed using an Ansible playbook (Linux only) for non-containerized environments. It is also available as a set of Docker images that can be deployed in containerized environments using docker-compose or Helm charts (for Kubernetes).

You can find a summary of these options here:

https://support.hyland.com/r/Alfresco/Alfresco-Content-Services-Community-Edition/23.3/Alfresco-Cont...

ZIP Distribution files

Repository: alfresco-content-services-community-distribution-23.3.3.zip
Share: alfresco-content-services-share-distribution-23.3.0.zip
Search: alfresco-search-services-2.0.13.zip
Transform: alfresco-transform-core-aio-5.1.5.jar
Content App: alfresco-content-app-5.2.0
Governance: alfresco-governance-services-community-distribution-23.3.3.zip

Ansible

Deployment resources available in Alfresco/alfresco-ansible-deployment

Docker Compose

Reference Docker Compose template is available in community-docker-compose.yml

Additional Docker Compose deployment methods:

Alfresco/alfresco-docker-installer
AlfrescoLabs/alfresco-docker-extension
aborroy/docker-init-with-templates
Kubernetes: Helm charts are available in https://github.com/Alfresco/acs-deployment/tree/master/helm/alfresco-content-services

Alfresco Community Kubernetes deployment tool available in https://github.com/aborroy/alf-k8s

Upgrading from previous releases

Care should be taken when upgrading from any previous releases of Alfresco Community Edition. There are some steps that should be reviewed and planned before you upgrade. Please take the time to familiarize yourself with the guidance below and plan your upgrade.

Please refer to the detailed Upgrading documentation, including Alfresco Content Services upgrade paths.

In particular, please ensure that the following steps are completed before you start your upgrade process:

Ensure that you have a functional backup of your Alfresco Repository and your Alfresco Database, before starting the upgrade process
Download and run the Alfresco Extension Inspector to understand, which customization or library items need to be reviewed or updated prior to starting
Review all new and deprecated features included in this release note
Review and implement the new supported stack options and the minimum versions of modules/extensions required, and update as necessary for the new deployment
Apply the recommended database optimization patch for larger implementations (see upgrade documentation for details)

Documentation

The documentation has been refreshed for this release: https://support.hyland.com/p/alfresco

Localization

The Content Repository supports the following languages: French, German, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Dutch, Norwegian (Bokmål), Russian, Brazilian Portuguese, Polish, Czech, Danish, Swedish, Finnish and Simplified Chinese.

Share supports the following languages: French, German, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Dutch, Norwegian (Bokmål), Russian, Brazilian Portuguese and Simplified Chinese.

Alfresco Content Application supports the following languages: French, German, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Dutch, Norwegian (Bokmål), Russian, Brazilian Portuguese, Polish, Czech, Danish, Swedish, Finnish and Simplified Chinese.

Alfresco Content Repository 23.3.3 (SCM tag) - https://github.com/Alfresco/acs-community-packaging/releases/tag/23.3.3
Alfresco Share 23.3.0 (SCM tag) - https://github.com/Alfresco/acs-community-packaging/releases/tag/23.3.0
Alfresco Transform Core AIO 5.1.5 (SCM_tag) - https://github.com/Alfresco/alfresco-transform-core/releases/tag/5.1.5
Alfresco Search Services 2.0.13 (SCM_tag) - Missing
Alfresco Content Application 5.2.0 (SCM_tag) - https://github.com/Alfresco/alfresco-content-app/releases/tag/5.2.0
Google Docs 4.1.0 (SCM tag) - https://github.com/Alfresco/googledrive/releases/tag/4.1.0
AOS Module 3.2.0 (SCM tag) - https://github.com/Alfresco/alfresco-aos-module/releases/tag/3.2.0

Images are available on Docker Hub

Following Docker Images are available in both AMD64 and ARCH64 architectures:

alfresco/alfresco-content-repository-community:23.3.3 - https://hub.docker.com/layers/alfresco/alfresco-content-repository-community/23.3.3/images/sha256-15...
alfresco/alfresco-share:23.3.0 - https://hub.docker.com/layers/alfresco/alfresco-share/23.3.0/images/sha256-7d5874e88ad1b1cf978743598...
alfresco/alfresco-activemq:5.18-jre17-rockylinux8 - https://hub.docker.com/layers/alfresco/alfresco-activemq/5.18-jre17-rockylinux8/images/sha256-d0d882...
alfresco/alfresco-transform-core-aio:5.1.5 - https://hub.docker.com/layers/alfresco/alfresco-transform-core-aio/5.1.5/images/sha256-1efd8b8379d1e...
alfresco/alfresco-search-services:2.0.13 - https://hub.docker.com/layers/alfresco/alfresco-search-services/2.0.13/images/sha256-6a774880dbd6a90...
alfresco/alfresco-content-app:5.2.0 - https://hub.docker.com/layers/alfresco/alfresco-content-app/5.2.0/images/sha256-5d99793d1bad9cc6dc53...

The source code for the packaging project that is used to create and run Docker images and build the distribution zip can be found here: https://github.com/Alfresco/acs-community-packaging/releases/tag/23.3.3

3rd Party Components installed in the docker containers

Rocky Linux 9.3 x64
OpenJDK 17.0.12 2024-07-16 LTS
Apache Tomcat 10.1.26
Jetty 9.4.56.v20240826
Angular 16.2.9

Known Issues

None

Previous Versions

Available in History of Alfresco Versions