# August 25, 2025 Update

Released August 25, 2025 (version 2025.08.25)

## New Features

### Application networking

Introduced secure service-to-service communication between applications. Teams can now create isolated networks to group related applications, enabling them to communicate with each other's services while maintaining security boundaries.

- Create and manage multiple networks per team
- Add or remove applications from networks dynamically
- Automatic NetworkPolicy generation for Kubernetes isolation
- View connected services and their endpoints within a network
- Support for up to 20 applications per network

### Comprehensive billing details

Added full billing information management for teams, supporting international tax requirements and improved invoice handling.

- Configure company name, address, and contact information
- Support for country-specific tax IDs (VAT, EIN, ABN, GST, etc.)
- Separate invoice email address from team owner email
- Smart tax ID formatting based on selected country
- Searchable country selector with 40+ supported countries

## Improvements

### Contact form security

Implemented honeypot spam protection on contact forms to prevent automated bot submissions without affecting legitimate users.

### Failed billing report recovery

Added automated retry mechanism for failed Stripe usage reports to ensure billing accuracy.

- New artisan command: billing:retry-failed-usage-reports
- Automatic cleanup of failed job records
- Support for dry-run mode to preview actions
- Team-specific retry options

### Invoice email routing

Teams can now specify a dedicated email address for receiving invoices, improving billing administration for organizations.

## Bug Fixes

### Kubernetes synchronization

Fixed connection issues in the application status sync command that could cause intermittent failures when updating application states.

### Subscription migration conflicts

Resolved database migration issues that could occur when setting up team subscriptions.

### Contact form email delivery

Fixed queue handling for contact form submissions to ensure reliable email delivery.

### Billing service resilience

Improved error handling in the team billing service to better recover from transient failures.

## Technical Updates

### Database schema

Added support for team networks and enhanced billing information storage.

### API endpoints

New REST API endpoints for network management.

### Background jobs

New queued jobs for network policy updates and usage report retries.