At Mattermost, we’re laser-focused on ensuring our customers get the most out of their Mattermost deployment investment. To do that, they need insight into how their user base is using the platform and what’s working best for them. Right now, getting insights about their user base’s experience is not easy.…
After 8 years, we resolved the memory leak issue in SRS using our own implementation of basic Smart Pointers, maintaining the project's manageability. Introduction Each stream on the SRS server has a Source object that manages the stream's lifecycle. To keep the logic and code simple, SRS did not release…
As a popular business messaging solution, Slack is well-suited for general collaboration, particularly among smaller teams. Though the platform does offer several advantages — it’s user-friendly, it supports team collaboration, and organizations don’t have to manage the software or infrastructure themselves — there are certain areas where this SaaS solution…
Mattermost uses Elasticsearch in large deployments to reduce the stress the database suffers when running search queries while returning even better, fine-tuned results. For this to work, Elasticsearch needs to index all data we want to search for, so that it can retrieve it quickly when requested. Once the data…
If there’s one Go programming language feature that just doesn’t seem to catch a break when it comes to security, it’s the CFLAGS and LDFLAGS handling in cgo. This is a feature that lets parts of Go source code control the compiler and linker flags that are used to build…
Data is the lifeblood of modern organizations. Since data helps teams make better decisions and provide a competitive edge, it’s also a target of bad actors looking to steal sensitive information or launch ransomware attacks. From software vulnerabilities and weak authentication mechanisms to malware and inadequate access controls, there’s no…
We’re informing you about a Mattermost security update, which addresses low- to medium-level severity vulnerabilities. We highly recommend that you apply the update. The security update is available for Mattermost dot releases 9.7.2, 9.6.2, 9.5.4 (Extended Support Release), and 8.1.13 (Extended Support Release), for both Team Edition and Enterprise Edition.…
We’re informing you about a Mattermost security update, which addresses low- to medium-level severity vulnerabilities. We highly recommend that you apply the update. The security update is available for Mattermost Desktop App release v5.8.0. It is available for download here. Customer safety and data security are the utmost priorities for…
Upgrade to ESR 9.5 for improved security and performance, mobile app compatibility, and enhanced user experience As of May 15, 2024, Mattermost Extended Support Release (ESR) version 8.1 is no longer supported. If any of your servers are not on ESR 9.5 or later, upgrading is required. Extended Support Releases…
The Mattermost dot releases 9.7.4 and 9.5.5 (Extended Support Release) are available for both Team Edition and Enterprise Edition. They are available for download here. 9.7.4 version includes the following fixes: Fixed an issue with context cancellation for integration requests. Fixed an issue with some plugin settings with defaults not…