I use Jira and Confluence together every day and there are many integrations between the two tools that are so helpful! Here are some of my favorites:
So those are my favs...what are yours? I'm always looking for new shortcuts and would love if you would share some with me!
The first link is broken. Maybe you meant https://www.atlassian.com/software/confluence/resources/guides/extend-functionality/confluence-jira#add-jira-issues
Coming from the server side I was surprised you mentioned it was released recently
I use both platforms every single day... excellent products!
I am looking forward to the day my team's Jira project is set up. We use Confluence now and will welcome the integration.