# The Bullhorn #230 **URL:** \ **Category:** Newsletter\ **Tags:** fedora, aap, awx, aws, ee, galaxy-ng\ **Created:** [June 5, 2026, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-bullhorn-230/45889 "2026-06-05T14:56:33Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![dbrennand](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ansible/user_avatar/forum.ansible.com/dbrennand/32/7830_2.png) [@dbrennand](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dbrennand)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2026, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-bullhorn-230/45889/1 "2026-06-05T14:56:33Z")
![bullhorn-pool.png](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/ansible/original/1X/bfccdf465dbf3994b176735604b2bf4241fa03fa.png) **This week in Ansible Community** _Issue #230, 2026-06-05 ([Past Issues](https://forum.ansible.com/c/news/bullhorn/17))_ Welcome to [The Bullhorn](https://forum.ansible.com/c/news/bullhorn/17), our newsletter for the Ansible Community. If you have any questions or content you’d like to share, you’re welcome to chat with us in the [Ansible Social room on Matrix](https://matrix.to/#/#social:ansible.com), and mention [`newsbot`](https://matrix.to/#/@newsbot:ansible.im) to have your news item tagged for review for the next weekly issue! ## General news updates 🔈 ### Community Execution Environment release [anwesha](https://matrix.to/#/@anwesha:ansible.im) said > We’re happy to announce the release of the > > Ansible Community Execution Environment Base 2.20.6-1 > Ansible Community Execution Environment Minimal 2.20.6-1 > > Get the details of both the images in [the announcement](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-execution-environment-base-minimal-2-20-6-1/45846) made in the Ansible Forum. > > [Join the Ansible Forum](https://forum.ansible.com/) to know about the future release announcements. > > On behalf of the Ansible community, thank you and happy automating! ## Major new releases 🏆 ### Ansible Community Package [↗](https://github.com/ansible-collections) The `Ansible` package includes `ansible-core` and is a batteries-included package that provides a curated set of Ansible collections. See the [Ansible roadmaps](https://docs.ansible.com/projects/ansible-core/devel/roadmap/ansible_core_roadmap_index.html) for future release plans. ### Ansible 14.0.0rc1 pre-release [gotmax23](https://matrix.to/#/@gotmax23:fedora.im) said > Ansible 14.0.0rc1 package (pre-release) is here! ❤ > 🔗[Release announcement: Ansible community package 14.0.0rc1 (Pre-Release)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/45847) > 💽You can install it by running the following command: > > ```auto > python3 -m pip install ansible==14.0.0rc1 --user > > ``` > > ➡ Check [Release Notes 📦🗒](https://github.com/ansible-community/ansible-build-data/blob/14.0.0rc1/14/CHANGELOG-v14.md) and [Ansible 14 Porting Guide](https://docs.ansible.com/projects/ansible/devel/porting_guides/porting_guide_14.html) for more details! ### Ansible 14.0.0 release [mariolenz](https://matrix.to/#/@mariolenz:matrix.org) said > Ansible 14.0.0 package is here! ❤ > 🔗[Release announcement: Ansible community package 14.0.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/45873) > 💽You can install it by running the following command: > > ```auto > python3 -m pip install ansible==14.0.0 --user > > ``` > > ➡ Check [Release Notes 📦🗒](https://github.com/ansible-community/ansible-build-data/blob/14.0.0/14/CHANGELOG-v14.md) and [Ansible 14 Porting Guide](https://docs.ansible.com/projects/ansible/devel/porting_guides/porting_guide_14.html) for more details! ## Collection updates 🪄 ### infra.ee\_utilities 4.4.0 release [Sean Sullivan](https://matrix.to/#/@ssulliva:matrix.org) contributed > infra.ee\_utilities 4.4.0 has been released. > This Ansible collection makes it easy to build execution environments for AWX or Ansible Controller server and convert from Python environments to execution environments. > Visit [GitHub - redhat-cop/ee\_utilities: This ansible collection includes a number of roles and tools which can be useful for managing Ansible Execution Environments. · GitHub](https://github.com/redhat-cop/ee_utilities/) for more information and updates. ### infra.support\_assist 1.1.3 release [Lenny Shirley](https://matrix.to/#/@lennysh:matrix.org) shared > infra.support\_assist 1.1.3 has been released. > This Ansible Collection will gather various reports/outputs that are commonly asked for in Red Hat Support Cases, and can optionally > create the case, and then upload the diagnostics directly to the Support Case Portal. > Visit [GitHub - redhat-cop/infra.support\_assist: This Ansible Collection will gather various reports/outputs that are commonly asked for in Red Hat Support Cases, and can optionally upload them directly to the Support Case Portal. · GitHub](https://github.com/redhat-cop/infra.support_assist/) for more information and updates. ### infra.support\_assist 1.1.2 release [Lenny Shirley](https://matrix.to/#/@lennysh:matrix.org) shared > infra.support\_assist 1.1.2 has been released. > This Ansible Collection will gather various reports/outputs that are commonly asked for in Red Hat Support Cases, and can optionally > create the case, and then upload the diagnostics directly to the Support Case Portal. > Visit [GitHub - redhat-cop/infra.support\_assist: This Ansible Collection will gather various reports/outputs that are commonly asked for in Red Hat Support Cases, and can optionally upload them directly to the Support Case Portal. · GitHub](https://github.com/redhat-cop/infra.support_assist/) for more information and updates. ### community.openwrt 1.5.0 release [russoz (Alex Z)](https://matrix.to/#/@russoz:matrix.org) said > The [community.openwrt](https://galaxy.ansible.com/ui/repo/published/community/openwrt/) version 1.5.0 has been released! > > See the [CHANGELOG](https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.openwrt/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md) for details. ### infra.controller\_configuration 3.4.0 release [Sean Sullivan](https://matrix.to/#/@ssulliva:matrix.org) shared > infra.controller\_configuration 3.4.0 has been released. > This Ansible collection allows for easy interaction with an AWX or Ansible Controller server via Ansible roles using the AWX/Controller collection modules. > Visit [GitHub - redhat-cop/infra.controller\_configuration: ansible collection for standardizing configuring AAP 2.4 and earlier · GitHub](https://github.com/redhat-cop/infra.controller_configuration/) for more information and updates. ### infra.aap\_utilities 3.3.0 release [Sean Sullivan](https://matrix.to/#/@ssulliva:matrix.org) contributed > infra.aap\_utilities 3.3.0 has been released. > This Ansible collection provides utility roles for usage with Ansible Automation Platform. > Visit [GitHub - redhat-cop/aap\_utilities: Ansible Collection for automated deployment of AAP and other objects for general use · GitHub](https://github.com/redhat-cop/aap_utilities/) for more information and updates. ### infra.aap\_configuration 4.6.0 release [Sean Sullivan](https://matrix.to/#/@ssulliva:matrix.org) said > infra.aap\_configuration 4.6.0 has been released. > This Ansible collection allows for easy configuration of an Ansible Automation Platform via Ansible roles using the certified collections. > Visit [GitHub - redhat-cop/infra.aap\_configuration: A collection of roles to manage Ansible Automation Platform 2.5+ with code · GitHub](https://github.com/redhat-cop/infra.aap_configuration/) for more information and updates. ### Certified Collections weekly update [dbrennand](https://matrix.to/#/@dbrenuk:matrix.org) shared > Certified collections updated this week: > > - [ansible.platform:2.7.20260604](https://catalog.redhat.com/software/collection/ansible/platform?sc_cid=RHCTE0250000461626) > - [hitachivantara.vspone\_block:4.8.2](https://catalog.redhat.com/software/collection/hitachivantara/vspone_block?sc_cid=RHCTE0250000461626) > - [redhat.jws:2.1.4](https://catalog.redhat.com/software/collection/redhat/jws?sc_cid=RHCTE0250000461626) > - [redhat.runtimes\_common:1.2.4](https://catalog.redhat.com/software/collection/redhat/runtimes_common?sc_cid=RHCTE0250000461626) > - [zscaler.ziacloud:2.2.4](https://catalog.redhat.com/software/collection/zscaler/ziacloud?sc_cid=RHCTE0250000461626) > - [zscaler.zpacloud:2.2.4](https://catalog.redhat.com/software/collection/zscaler/zpacloud?sc_cid=RHCTE0250000461626) ## Community events and meetups ### Upcoming meetups and working groups [dbrennand](https://matrix.to/#/@dbrenuk:matrix.org) shared > - 2026-06-25, [AWS Community Meeting](https://forum.ansible.com/t/aws-community-meeting/1848) > - 2026-06-30, [Announcing Our Official Code Freeze Schedule & Process](https://forum.ansible.com/t/announcing-our-official-code-freeze-schedule-process/44176) > - 2026-07-02, [AAP Config as Code Office Hours - First Thursday of Every Month](https://forum.ansible.com/t/aap-config-as-code-office-hours-first-thursday-of-every-month/398) ## Other events and releases Use the Ansible Forum to see [other events](https://forum.ansible.com/c/events/8) and [releases](https://forum.ansible.com/c/news/releases/18). ## Join the Ansible community Looking for ways to get involved? See [how can I help](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/devel/community/how_can_I_help.html#how-can-i-help) for some ideas! You can find easy issues in [collections](https://github.com/search?q=user:ansible-collections+label:easyfix,%22good+first+issue%22+state:open&type=Issues) and [other projects](https://github.com/search?q=user:ansible+user:ansible-community+label:easyfix,%22good+first+issue%22+state:open&type=Issues) for code or documentation contributions. ## That’s all for now! Have any questions you’d like to ask, or issues you’d like to see covered? Please ask in [#social:ansible.com](https://matrix.to/#/#social:ansible.com)! See you next time!