# News & Announcements **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/c/news/5.md?page=1 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [New Release: ansible-core v2.20.10rc1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-20-10rc1/46376)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-20-10rc1/46376 "2026-09-29T16:02:03Z")
ansible-core v2.20.10rc1View this release on: GitHubPyPIChangelog See the full changelog for the changes included in this release. Release Artifacts Built Distribution: ansible\_core-2.20.10rc1-py3-none-any.whl - ‌24307… --- ## [New Release: ansible-core v2.21.5rc1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-21-5rc1/46375)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-21-5rc1/46375 "2026-09-29T16:01:32Z")
ansible-core v2.21.5rc1View this release on: GitHubPyPIChangelog See the full changelog for the changes included in this release. Release Artifacts Built Distribution: ansible\_core-2.21.5rc1-py3-none-any.whl - ‌2457348… --- ## [New Release: ansible-core v2.19.14rc1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-19-14rc1/46374)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-19-14rc1/46374 "2026-09-29T16:01:02Z")
ansible-core v2.19.14rc1View this release on: GitHubPyPIChangelog See the full changelog for the changes included in this release. Release Artifacts Built Distribution: ansible\_core-2.19.14rc1-py3-none-any.whl - ‌24269… --- ## [Release Announcement: molecule-plugins v26.9.28](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-molecule-plugins-v26-9-28/46366)
**Author:** [@dbrennand](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dbrennand)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 7:28am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-molecule-plugins-v26-9-28/46366 "2026-09-28T07:28:38Z")
Hi everyone, Happy to announce that molecule-plugins is alive again! :tada: :rocket: After a long time of low activity and lack of maintainership, myself and @ziegenberg have started addressing the backlog of issues an… --- ## [Release Announcement: ansible-static-lint v0.7.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-static-lint-v0-7-0/46356)
**Author:** [@arhuman](https://forum.ansible.com/u/arhuman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 11:14am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-static-lint-v0-7-0/46356 "2026-09-24T11:14:24Z")
ansible-static-lint v0.7.0 is out. ansible-static-lint (astl) is a fast, offline static companion to ansible-lint. It implements the checks that can be decided from the source alone, without starting Python or an Ansi… --- ## [Release Announcement: ansible-dev-tools v26.9.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-dev-tools-v26-9-0/46349)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 11:07am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-dev-tools-v26-9-0/46349 "2026-09-23T11:07:48Z")
Hello everyone, We are happy to announce the release of ansible-dev-tools v26.9.0. How to get it You can install the latest version of all the ansible developer tools by running the following command: python3 -m pip i… --- ## [Release Announcement: tox-ansible v26.9.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-tox-ansible-v26-9-0/46348)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 8:53am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-tox-ansible-v26-9-0/46348 "2026-09-23T08:53:41Z")
Hello everyone, We are happy to announce the release of tox-ansible v26.9.0. How to get it You can install the latest version of all the ansible developer tools by running the following command: python3 -m pip install… --- ## [Release Announcement: pytest-ansible v26.9.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-pytest-ansible-v26-9-0/46345)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-pytest-ansible-v26-9-0/46345 "2026-09-22T17:07:41Z")
Hello everyone, We are happy to announce the release of pytest-ansible v26.9.0. How to get it You can install the latest version of all the ansible developer tools by running the following command: python3 -m pip inst… --- ## [Release Announcement: molecule v26.9.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-molecule-v26-9-0/46344)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-molecule-v26-9-0/46344 "2026-09-22T17:06:17Z")
Hello everyone, We are happy to announce the release of molecule v26.9.0. How to get it You can install the latest version of all the ansible developer tools by running the following command: python3 -m pip install -U… --- ## [Release announcement: Ansible community package 15.0.0a1 (Pre-Release)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-15-0-0a1-pre-release/46343)
**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-15-0-0a1-pre-release/46343 "2026-09-22T13:58:49Z")
Hello everyone, We’re happy to announce the release of the Ansible 15.0.0a1 package pre-release! Ansible 15.0.0a1 depends on ansible-core 2.22.0b1 and includes a curated set of Ansible collections that provide a vast n… --- ## [Release Announcement: ansible-dev-environment v26.9.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-dev-environment-v26-9-0/46341)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 9:39am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-dev-environment-v26-9-0/46341 "2026-09-22T09:39:44Z")
Hello everyone, We are happy to announce the release of ansible-dev-environment v26.9.0. How to get it You can install the latest version of all the ansible developer tools by running the following command: python3 -m… --- ## [Release Announcement: ansible-creator v26.9.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-creator-v26-9-0/46340)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 9:39am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-creator-v26-9-0/46340 "2026-09-22T09:39:16Z")
Hello everyone, We are happy to announce the release of ansible-creator v26.9.0. How to get it You can install the latest version of all the ansible developer tools by running the following command: python3 -m pip ins… --- ## [New Release: ansible-core v2.22.0b1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-22-0b1/46326)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-22-0b1/46326 "2026-09-18T17:00:48Z")
ansible-core v2.22.0b1View this release on: GitHubPyPIChangelog See the full changelog for the changes included in this release. Release Artifacts Built Distribution: ansible\_core-2.22.0b1-py3-none-any.whl - ‌2477326 b… --- ## [Release announcement: kubernetes core 6.6.0 and 5.5.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-kubernetes-core-6-6-0-and-5-5-0/46314)
**Author:** [@oranod](https://forum.ansible.com/u/oranod)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-kubernetes-core-6-6-0-and-5-5-0/46314 "2026-09-16T12:53:57Z")
We’re happy to announce that kubernetes.core v6.6.0 (stable-6) & v5.5.0 (stable-5) are here! Major improvements in v6.6.0 • Helm enhancements: wait\_for\_jobs option, cleanup\_on\_fail for failed upgrades, improved reuse\_v… --- ## [Vaultr - Ansible Vault as a Service 1.0.0 ](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vaultr-ansible-vault-as-a-service-1-0-0/46310)
**Author:** [@resmo](https://forum.ansible.com/u/resmo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 9:57am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vaultr-ansible-vault-as-a-service-1-0-0/46310 "2026-09-15T09:57:49Z")
I released and open sourced v1.0.0 of ngine vaultr: Vaultr encrypts a secret into an Ansible Vault string on behalf of a user who is not allowed to know the vault passphrase. --- ## [The Bullhorn #235](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-bullhorn-235/46303)
**Author:** [@gundalow](https://forum.ansible.com/u/gundalow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 9:29am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-bullhorn-235/46303 "2026-09-15T09:29:56Z")
This week in Ansible Community Issue #235, 2026-09-14 (Past Issues) Welcome to The Bullhorn, our newsletter for the Ansible Community. If you have any questions or content you’d like to share, you’re welcome to ch… --- ## [Red Hat Partner Certification Checker v5.0.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/red-hat-partner-certification-checker-v5-0-0/46293)
**Author:** [@Andersson007](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andersson007)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 10:53am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/red-hat-partner-certification-checker-v5-0-0/46293 "2026-09-11T10:53:01Z")
Release announcement: Partner Certification Checker GitHub workflow v5.0.0 has been released. :tada: Major Changes: Set Python 3.12 as the target Python version in the sanity matrix for each ansible-core stable branch… --- ## [Release announcement: Ansible community package 14.4.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-14-4-0/46283)
**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-14-4-0/46283 "2026-09-08T19:04:58Z")
Hello everyone, We’re happy to announce the release of the Ansible 14.4.0 package! Ansible 14.4.0 depends on ansible-core 2.21.4 and includes a curated set of Ansible collections that provide a vast number of modules, … --- ## [New Release: ansible-core v2.21.4](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-21-4/46282)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-21-4/46282 "2026-09-08T17:01:54Z")
ansible-core v2.21.4View this release on: GitHubPyPIChangelog See the full changelog for the changes included in this release. Release Artifacts Built Distribution: ansible\_core-2.21.4-py3-none-any.whl - ‌2457154 bytes… --- ## [New Release: ansible-core v2.20.9](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-20-9/46281)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-20-9/46281 "2026-09-08T17:01:22Z")
ansible-core v2.20.9View this release on: GitHubPyPIChangelog See the full changelog for the changes included in this release. Release Artifacts Built Distribution: ansible\_core-2.20.9-py3-none-any.whl - ‌2430540 bytes… --- ## [New Release: ansible-core v2.19.13](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-19-13/46280)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-19-13/46280 "2026-09-08T17:00:49Z")
ansible-core v2.19.13View this release on: GitHubPyPIChangelog See the full changelog for the changes included in this release. Release Artifacts Built Distribution: ansible\_core-2.19.13-py3-none-any.whl - ‌2426742 byt… --- ## [New Release: ansible-core v2.21.4rc1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-21-4rc1/46247)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-21-4rc1/46247 "2026-08-31T16:31:53Z")
ansible-core v2.21.4rc1View this release on: GitHubPyPIChangelog See the full changelog for the changes included in this release. Release Artifacts Built Distribution: ansible\_core-2.21.4rc1-py3-none-any.whl - ‌2457232… --- ## [New Release: ansible-core v2.20.9rc1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-20-9rc1/46246)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-20-9rc1/46246 "2026-08-31T16:31:22Z")
ansible-core v2.20.9rc1View this release on: GitHubPyPIChangelog See the full changelog for the changes included in this release. Release Artifacts Built Distribution: ansible\_core-2.20.9rc1-py3-none-any.whl - ‌2430616… --- ## [New Release: ansible-core v2.19.13rc1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-19-13rc1/46245)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-19-13rc1/46245 "2026-08-31T16:30:51Z")
ansible-core v2.19.13rc1View this release on: GitHubPyPIChangelog See the full changelog for the changes included in this release. Release Artifacts Built Distribution: ansible\_core-2.19.13rc1-py3-none-any.whl - ‌24268… --- ## [Release Announcement: Ansible Community Execution Environment Base & Minimal 2.21.3-1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-execution-environment-base-minimal-2-21-3-1/46207)
**Author:** [@Andersson007](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andersson007)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2026, 12:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-execution-environment-base-minimal-2-21-3-1/46207 "2026-08-21T12:08:23Z")
Hello everyone, We’re happy to announce the release of: Ansible Community Execution Environment Minimal 2.21.3-1 Ansible Community Execution Environment Base 2.21.3-1 What are Execution Environments? Read the Getting… --- ## [Release Announcement :Ansible Utils 6.1.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-utils-6-1-0/46200)
**Author:** [@komal](https://forum.ansible.com/u/komal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-utils-6-1-0/46200 "2026-08-20T13:54:46Z")
Hey Everyone! :waving\_hand: We’ve now rolled out \`ansible.utils\` \*\*6.1.0\*\* The changes in this include: - \*\*Minor Changes:\*\* Removed warning message about potential instability of ipaddr You can check out the full ch… --- ## [Release Announcement : Ansible Netcommon 8.6.2 ](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-netcommon-8-6-2/46199)
**Author:** [@komal](https://forum.ansible.com/u/komal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-netcommon-8-6-2/46199 "2026-08-20T13:54:39Z")
Hey Everyone! :waving\_hand: We’ve now rolled out \`ansible.netcommon\` \*\*8.6.2\*\* The changes in this include: - \*\*Bugfix:\*\* libssh now uses \`persistent\_connect\_timeout\` for the SSH connect timeout instead of the generic… --- ## [Release Announcement : Cisco IOS 11.5.1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-cisco-ios-11-5-1/46198)
**Author:** [@komal](https://forum.ansible.com/u/komal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-cisco-ios-11-5-1/46198 "2026-08-20T13:54:32Z")
Hey Everyone! :waving\_hand: We’ve now rolled out \`cisco.ios\` \*\*11.5.1\*\* The changes in this include: - \*\*Bugfix:\*\* ios\_acls - Corrected port to protocol mapping for port 5001 and 5002 - \*\*Bugfix:\*\* ios\_bgp\_address\_fa… --- ## [Release Announcement : Cisco IOS-XR 12.4.2 ](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-cisco-ios-xr-12-4-2/46197)
**Author:** [@komal](https://forum.ansible.com/u/komal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-cisco-ios-xr-12-4-2/46197 "2026-08-20T13:54:25Z")
Hey Everyone! :waving\_hand: We’ve now rolled out \`cisco.iosxr\` \*\*12.4.2\*\* The changes in this include: - \*\*Patch:\*\* Re-release of 12.4.1 containing fixes for iosxr\_bgp\_neighbor\_address\_family facts gathering and netco… --- ## [Red Hat Partner Certification Checker v4.1.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/red-hat-partner-certification-checker-v4-1-0/46195)
**Author:** [@Andersson007](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andersson007)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 11:29am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/red-hat-partner-certification-checker-v4-1-0/46195 "2026-08-20T11:29:27Z")
Release announcement: Partner Certification Checker GitHub workflow v4.1.0 has been released. :tada: Minor Changes: Add a collection-deps input to install collections during ansible-test sanity checks. The input corre… [Previous page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/news/5.md) [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/news/5.md?page=2)