Weekly Roundup - Week of March 16, 2026
Welcome to the Weekly Roundup! Here's what's been happening in the Atlassian ecosystem this week.
What's Been Happening
Atlassian Community Articles/Announcements by Atlassian
- Faster response times with Workforce optimization (WFO) EAP – plus don’t miss our AMA!
Published on March 12, 2026 at 8:17 PM PDT by Anshumaan Bhartiya - Protect Confluence content consistently and at scale
Published on March 13, 2026 at 7:05 AM PDT by Neha Lenin - Making data security easier to configure at enterprise scale
Published on March 13, 2026 at 6:52 AM PDT by Neha Lenin - Manage data security in Jira at scale and keep pace with your teams' growth
Published on March 13, 2026 at 7:01 AM PDT by Neha Lenin - Scale data security with unified, org-level controls
Published on March 13, 2026 at 6:46 AM PDT by Neha Lenin - Join Atlassian and Tempo in a Webinar and learn how Tempo built no‑code Rovo agents
Published on March 12, 2026 at 12:32 PM PDT by Keri Miriello - Catch up on Team on Tour: Government on demand
Published on March 12, 2026 at 9:00 AM PDT by Rob Bissett - Week 2️⃣ of Skip the Blank Page Month: Second Look with Rob Hean and Confluence PM
Published on March 12, 2026 at 3:33 PM PDT by Mindy Park - HTTP+SSE Deprecation Notice
Published on March 11, 2026 at 11:19 PM PDT by Jemma Swaak - Make AI Useful with Knowledge Graphs Study + Webinar
Published on March 10, 2026 at 5:41 PM PDT by Andrew Morse - Growing our investment in a faster, cleaner Jira
Published on March 11, 2026 at 4:13 PM PDT by Mel Policicchio - Bitbucket will now remember your pull request list filters
Published on March 11, 2026 at 10:13 AM PDT by Dave Parrish [Atlassian] - Help us reimagine Jira Admin workflows with agents
Published on March 11, 2026 at 5:23 AM PDT by Dmitry Melikov - [Bitbucket Digest] Bitbucket Data Center and Cloud updates
Published on March 11, 2026 at 6:48 AM PDT by Coray Runge - How Do You Rovo?
Published on March 11, 2026 at 11:44 AM PDT by Philip Braddock - Week 2️⃣ of Skip the Blank Page Month: How Atlassians Create with Rovo
Published on March 11, 2026 at 4:00 AM PDT by Mindy Park - TWC & DevOps: Killing the $100M Context Tax in Your System of Work
Published on March 11, 2026 at 8:25 AM PDT by Sebastian Geschwill - DevSebOps - Is Your DevOps Culture a $100M Hallucination? Here’s How to Fix It.
Published on March 11, 2026 at 8:21 AM PDT by Sebastian Geschwill - DevSebOps - Making data security easier to configure at scale
Published on March 10, 2026 at 2:21 PM PDT by Neha Lenin - It's a Rovo roundup! 🤠 Agent releases that make self-service use cases in JSM even MORE powerful
Published on March 10, 2026 at 3:15 PM PDT by Sarah Scaife - New in Jira Enterprise: Delegate space creation from custom templates
Published on March 10, 2026 at 3:52 AM PDT by Dmitry Melikov - Forge 101 for Atlassian Practitioners: Custom Fields, Macros and More
Published on March 9, 2026 at 8:51 PM PDT by Caterina Curti - Seeking Jira Admins: 30-min testing session on configuring field options & default values
Published on March 9, 2026 at 11:45 PM PDT by Carol Low - Skip the Blank Page Month: Register by March 13 for a Live Learning Workshop w/ Rob Hean
Published on March 10, 2026 at 4:37 PM PDT by Mindy Park - 2026年3月26日開催ウェビナー｜JiraユーザーのためのJira Service Management入門
Published on March 9, 2026 at 9:40 PM PDT by Chiharu Kanda - ☀️ Sherif-sclusive: Atlassian AI & Rovo Updates (February)
Published on March 9, 2026 at 9:45 PM PDT by Sherif Mansour - Certiverse is live for all Atlassian credential exams
Published on March 10, 2026 at 6:43 AM PDT by Ree Kent - Strategy Collection: March 2026 Innovation Spotlight
Published on March 10, 2026 at 9:48 AM PDT by Andrew Kelly - Upcoming Live Events with Atlassian Experts - March 9, 2026
Published on March 9, 2026 at 3:50 PM PDT by Ariel Hascal Winston - Week 2️⃣ of Skip the Blank Page Month: Prompting tips and tricks
Published on March 9, 2026 at 5:00 AM PDT by Mindy Park - Bulk Actions on Trello Cards
Published on March 9, 2026 at 2:38 PM PDT by Alex
Atlassian Cloud Updates New This Week
- Jira Platform - Accessibility and style improvements when creating inline work items
2026-03-16 - Jira Service Management - Configure real-time chat for internal service teams
2026-03-16 - Atlassian Administration - Access policies: Block mobile browser access
2026-03-16 - Jira Product Discovery - Connect ideas across all spaces on your site
2026-03-16 - Jira Service Management - Assets: Automate rules with multiple attributes
2026-03-16 - Jira Service Management - Issue forms now follow data security policies
2026-03-16 - Jira Service Management - Mention a request participant even if they haven't commented before
2026-03-16 - - Easily access Rovo agents from new browser tabs with the Rovo browser extension
2026-03-16 - - Connect third-party apps to expand search and chat
2026-03-16 - Jira Service Management - Onboarding and feature spotlights: Visual refresh
2026-03-16 - Jira Service Management - Assets: Enhanced automation with inherited and multi-valued attributes
2026-03-16 - Confluence - Chat sidebar opens automatically after failed search in Confluence
2026-03-16 - Confluence - Discover what to listen to next with playlist recommendations
2026-03-16 - Jira Platform - Workflow editor: Load and publish changes from old editor drafts
2026-03-16 - Jira Service Management - Assets: Automation support for multi-valued attributes
2026-03-16 - Jira Platform - Automation: Improved rule builder header
2026-03-16 - Jira Platform,Jira Service Management - Field configuration schemes: Field limits for optimized performance
2026-03-16 - Jira Platform - Limits enforced on work types per space
2026-03-16
Developer Changelog
- [Announcement] Custom Metrics is now GA
Published on March 13, 2026 - [Added] Redirecting URLs from Connect to Forge
Published on March 11, 2026 - [Announcement] Bitbucket 8.19.29, 9.4.18, and 10.2.1 releases available now
Published on March 11, 2026 - [Early Access] Additional dynamic modules for Jira are now available in EAP
Published on March 9, 2026
Upcoming ACE Events
- Basic Jira Automations That Save You 5 Hours a Week
03-18-2026 at 4:00 PM - ACE virtual event - The Atlassian Clinic - Main Clinic - LIVE!!
03-18-2026 at 10:30 PM - ACE virtual event - Let's Import Content Into Confluence, Together
03-18-2026 at 2:00 PM - ACE virtual event - Streamline grant management with Jira, Confluence, and Loom (AMER/EMEA)
03-18-2026 at 3:00 PM - ACE virtual event - 🧵Loom for Beginners | March 2026 Cohort
03-18-2026 at 1:30 PM - ACE virtual event - Build Journeys in Jira Service Management
03-18-2026 at 1:00 PM - ACE virtual event - Turn AI from experiments into everyday impact
03-18-2026 at 5:00 PM - ACE virtual event - AI Powered JSM and Implementing Rovo the Right Way
03-18-2026 at 9:30 PM - ACE in-person event in New York City, NY (US) - AtlasCamp Nachlese und aktuelle Themen
03-18-2026 at 4:00 PM - ACE in-person event in Reutlingen, BW (DE) - Stop Rotting Tickets: How StatusClock Makes Stale Work Visible Before It's Too Late
03-18-2026 at 12:00 PM - *Atlassian Community Event in Mumbai, MH (IN) - ACE LA Monthly Lean Coffee
03-19-2026 at 2:30 PM - ACE virtual event - Casos prácticos en la gestión de servicios
03-19-2026 at 3:30 PM - ACE virtual event - Dos OKRs aos itens de trabalho: Conectando Estratégia e Execução com Jira Goals
03-19-2026 at 9:00 PM - ACE virtual event - New Feature! Create with Rovo in Confluence: Hands‑On Workshop with Your Own Demo Site
03-19-2026 at 2:50 PM - ACE virtual event - Prioritization in Jira: Balancing Qualitative Insight with Quantitative Scoring
03-19-2026 at 6:00 PM - ACE in-person event in London, England (GB) - Lisbon ACE: Real use cases from our community users
03-19-2026 at 5:30 PM - ACE in-person event in Lisbon, Lisbon (PT) - RovoCon Amsterdam
03-19-2026 at 7:30 AM - ACE in-person event in Amsterdam, Netherlands (NL) - March Office Hours | Atlassian for Nonprofits (AMER/EMEA)
03-19-2026 at 2:00 PM - ACE virtual event - Streamline grant management with Jira, Confluence, and Loom (APAC)
03-19-2026 at 4:00 AM - ACE virtual event - March Office Hours | Atlassian for Nonprofits (APAC/AMER west)
03-19-2026 at 11:00 PM - ACE virtual event - Trello Takeover for St. Trello's Day (with the Trello Trailblazers)
03-19-2026 at 9:00 PM - *Atlassian Community Event in New York, NY (US) - Bangkok Atlassian Community Monthly Social Meetup
03-20-2026 at 11:00 AM - ACE in-person event in Bangkok, Bangkok (TH) - Advanced Editing | ACA-920 Confluence Essentials Study Session #3
03-20-2026 at 1:30 PM - ACE virtual event - The Atlassian Clinic: Forge Fridays - LIVE!
03-20-2026 at 10:30 PM - *Atlassian Community Event in Virtual (US) - Working with Pages | ACA-920 Confluence Essentials Study Session #4
03-20-2026 at 1:30 PM - ACE virtual event - Mastering Jira Automation, Workflows & Extending with ScriptRunner
03-21-2026 at 10:00 AM - *Atlassian Community Event in Yerevan, Yerevan (AM) - JIRA Filters Unlocked: From Search to Smart Automation
03-21-2026 at 5:00 AM - ACE in-person event in Greater Noida, UP (IN) - Automate & Collaborate Smarter in Jira
03-21-2026 at 4:30 AM - ACE in-person event in Indore, MP (IN) - Mastering Jira: From Requirement to Release
03-22-2026 at 12:15 PM - ACE in-person event in Lalitpur, Bagmati Province (NP) - From Data Center to Cloud: The Future of Jira & Confluence
03-22-2026 at 6:30 AM - ACE in-person event in Jaipur, RJ (IN) - Review! | Managing Jira Software Projects (ACP-620) Study Session #10
03-23-2026 at 1:30 PM - ACE virtual event - Jira Boards Look/Feel & Estimations | Managing Jira Software Projects (ACP-620) Study Session #9
03-23-2026 at 1:30 PM - ACE virtual event - Transform Your Ways of Working with a Move to Atlassian Cloud
03-24-2026 at 9:30 PM - ACE in-person event in Boston, MA (US) - Scaling Slack-Based Support with Jira Service Management — feat. Enjo
03-24-2026 at 7:00 AM - ACE virtual event - From Insights to Impact: Connecting Strategy, Teamwork and ServiceOps
03-24-2026 at 5:00 PM - ACE in-person event in Edinburgh (GB) - Large-scale Program Alignment
03-24-2026 at 4:00 PM - ACE virtual event - Data Manager - How to get started (hands-on workshop)
03-24-2026 at 10:00 PM - *Atlassian Community Event in Sao Paulo, SP (BR) - We’re All Builders Now: ACE Los Angeles × atproto LA — March 23
03-24-2026 at 12:30 AM - *Atlassian Community Event in Los Angeles, CA (US) - The Rovo Games | Episode #4
03-24-2026 at 1:30 PM - ACE virtual event - Tracking service delivery and building a knowledge base in Jira & Confluence (APAC)
03-25-2026 at 4:00 AM - ACE virtual event - Create with Rovo
03-25-2026 at 7:00 PM - ACE virtual event - Work Smarter with Jira & Confluence: User & Content Management
03-25-2026 at 2:00 PM - ACE virtual event - Atlassian Community Hamburg - Updates & Austausch zur RovoCon
03-25-2026 at 5:30 PM - ACE in-person event in Hamburg, Germany (DE) - 🚀 1. Atlassian Community Event 2026 in Dresden bei der ostec GmbH – Vernetzen, Lernen, Wachsen
03-25-2026 at 4:00 PM - ACE in-person event in Dresden, SN (DE) - Jira Service Management (JSM) for Complete Beginners | March 2026 Cohort
03-25-2026 at 1:30 PM - ACE virtual event - Jira Instance Hygiene: Best Practices for a Healthy, Scalable Site
03-25-2026 at 10:00 PM - *Atlassian-hosted Event in US - How to Actually Get Value Out of Atlassian Rovo (And When You Shouldn’t Use It)
03-25-2026 at 4:00 PM - ACE virtual event - Data Resilience & AI-Powered Change Management in Atlassian
03-25-2026 at 4:30 PM - ACE in-person event in Kraków, Lesser Poland Voivodeship (PL) - Tracking service delivery and building a knowledge base in Jira & Confluence (AMER/EMEA)
03-25-2026 at 3:00 PM - ACE virtual event - Jira Automation gone wrong – Live Refactoring komplexer Jira Automationen mit Forge Custom Actions: Von unübersichtlichen Regeln zu sauberer Logik
03-25-2026 at 3:00 PM - ACE virtual event - Reignite Düsseldorf: A Deep Dive into Atlassian Service Solutions
03-25-2026 at 4:30 PM - ACE in-person event in Düsseldorf, NRW (DE) - The Atlassian Clinic - Main Clinic - LIVE!!
03-25-2026 at 10:30 PM - ACE virtual event - Atlassian Community Hamburg - Updates & Austausch zur Rovo
03-25-2026 at 5:30 PM - ACE in-person event in Hamburg, Germany (DE) - From Python Scripts to Forge Apps: An Atlassian Engineer’s Journey
03-25-2026 at 7:00 AM - ACE virtual event - Higher Education Monthly Meeting: March 2026
03-25-2026 at 8:00 PM - ACE virtual event - Cómo hacer tu vida más fácil con Atlassian
03-26-2026 at 1:00 PM - ACE in-person event in Seville, AN (ES) - ACE LA Monthly Lean Coffee
03-26-2026 at 2:30 PM - ACE virtual event - Building Resilient Teams: 3 Psychological Needs to Strengthen at Work
03-26-2026 at 5:30 PM - ACE in-person event in Chelmsford, England (GB) - Jira Instance Hygiene: Best Practices for a Healthy, Scalable Site
03-26-2026 at 7:00 AM - *Atlassian-hosted Event in US - Engage with Atlassian: Marketplace Partners Special
03-26-2026 at 5:00 PM - *Atlassian Community Event in Belgium, Belgium (BE) - Rovo (mini) Dev Day
03-26-2026 at 5:00 PM - ACE in-person event in Rotterdam, ZH (NL) - Gestión de Servicio al Cliente en la Era IA
03-26-2026 at 4:00 PM - ACE virtual event - How to Manage Growing Projects with Basic Jira Features
03-26-2026 at 4:00 PM - ACE virtual event - Why JSM Assets Matter: Real‑Life Stories from a Client, a Partner, and Atlassian
03-26-2026 at 4:00 PM - ACE virtual event - AI-assisted Coding mit Atlassian: Die KI entwickelt. Wir schauen zu.
03-26-2026 at 5:00 PM - *Atlassian Community Event in Dortmund, NRW (DE) - Unlock Your Potential: Atlassian Certification
03-27-2026 at 12:00 PM - ACE in-person event in Trivandrum, Kerala (IN) - Advanced Features | ACA-920 Confluence Essentials Study Session #5
03-27-2026 at 1:30 PM - ACE virtual event - Rise and Shine with Atlassian - Downtown/Nationwide
03-27-2026 at 11:00 AM - ACE in-person event in Columbus, OH (US) - Atlassian Community Conference 2026, Kathmandu
03-28-2026 at 3:45 AM - ACE in-person event in Kathmandu (NP) - Scaling Product Delivery with Atlassian Rovo: AI for Roadmaps, Dev Velocity and Operations
03-28-2026 at 2:00 PM - ACE in-person event in Nairobi, Nairobi (KE) - From Strategy to Delivery: Enabling Enterprise Product Innovation with the Atlassian Suite
03-28-2026 at 4:30 AM - ACE virtual event - 📆 ACE Paris 2026#2 - Save the date!
03-31-2026 at 4:30 PM - ACE in-person event in Paris, IDF (FR) - Save the date ! Tampere x Helsinki ACE presents: Rovo Workshop 2 - Hybrid Event
03-31-2026 at 1:00 PM - Hybrid event in Tampere, Pirkanmaa (FI) - ACE Vienna - Business Breakfast @ Wien IT
03-31-2026 at 6:30 AM - ACE in-person event in Vienna, Vienna (AT) - Surviving the AI Era in ITSM: Automate the Boring, Keep the Human Touch
03-31-2026 at 3:00 PM - ACE virtual event - The Atlassian Clinic - Main Clinic - LIVE!!
04-01-2026 at 10:30 PM - ACE virtual event - From Insights to Impact: Connecting Strategy, Teamwork and Community
04-01-2026 at 4:30 PM - ACE in-person event in Glasgow, Scotland (GB) - Automations for Complete Beginners | March 2026 Cohort
04-01-2026 at 1:30 PM - ACE virtual event