# Announcements **URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/announcements/5.md?page=22 [Latest](https://discuss.elastic.co/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discuss.elastic.co/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discuss.elastic.co/tags.md) **Page:** 23 --- ## [Elasticsearch Curator 5.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-curator-5-0-released/81852)
**Author:** [@theuntergeek](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/theuntergeek)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 4:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-curator-5-0-released/81852 "2017-04-10T16:33:58Z")
There are a lot of new features! Reindex (including from remote)! Rollover The period filter Improved documentation Read more at in the release blog post, and in the official documentation. --- ## [New Plugin logstash-input-proc Linux /proc parser](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/new-plugin-logstash-input-proc-linux-proc-parser/2098)
**Author:** [@eperry](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/eperry)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2017, 4:27pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/new-plugin-logstash-input-proc-linux-proc-parser/2098 "2017-04-06T16:27:49Z")
Hi everyone, I wanted to let you know about a new plugin. I wanted to start pulling statistics from the operating system and could not figure out how to get logstash/grock to parse some of the file formats. So, to avoid … --- ## [\[Announcement\] Elastic Cloud now available via the AWS market place](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-elastic-cloud-now-available-via-the-aws-market-place/80924)
**Author:** [@uricohen](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/uricohen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2017, 2:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-elastic-cloud-now-available-via-the-aws-market-place/80924 "2017-04-02T14:45:31Z")
Hi all Last November, AWS announced a new marketplace service, called SaaS subscriptions. It enables users to discover and subscribe to a range of SaaS and API products using their AWS account, right from the AWS cons… --- ## [Brazilian Portuguese Metaphone plugin 1.0.0](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/brazilian-portuguese-metaphone-plugin-1-0-0/80379)
**Author:** [@anaelcarvalho](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/anaelcarvalho)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2017, 9:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/brazilian-portuguese-metaphone-plugin-1-0-0/80379 "2017-03-28T21:11:33Z")
This is an implementation of the Metaphone algorithm for Brazilian Portuguese inspired by a number of works, chiefly among which is the "Portuguese Metaphone implementation in PHP" by "Prefeitura de Várzea Paulista" gi… --- ## [Elastic Stack 5.3.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-5-3-0-released/80330)
**Author:** [@tudor](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tudor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2017, 4:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-5-3-0-released/80330 "2017-03-28T16:45:42Z")
Hi all, We've just released version 5.3.0 of the Elastic Stack, bringing many new features and improvements for Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash, and Beats. You can find the blog post here: https://www.elastic.co/blog… --- ## [New Rust Client Release](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/new-rust-client-release/79814)
**Author:** [@KodrAus](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/KodrAus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2017, 9:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/new-rust-client-release/79814 "2017-03-23T21:29:44Z")
Hi everyone! I've got a major update to the Rust REST Client I've been working on. What's new? The request body is now a generic parameter instead of a byte buffer. What does that mean? It means you've got the flexibi… --- ## [Kibana 4+5 now supported by the Puppet module!](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-5-now-supported-by-the-puppet-module/79315)
**Author:** [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2017, 9:30pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-5-now-supported-by-the-puppet-module/79315 "2017-03-20T21:30:22Z")
We've just released an update to our Kibana Puppet module to support versions 4 and 5! You can download it here - https://forge.puppet.com/elastic/kibana/changelog#020-march-20-2017 Please report any issues to https://… --- ## [Email-Only Interaction with the Forums](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/email-only-interaction-with-the-forums/106)
**Author:** [@Leslie\_Hawthorn](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Leslie_Hawthorn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2015, 12:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/email-only-interaction-with-the-forums/106 "2015-05-01T12:22:24Z")
Some users would prefer to interact with the forums solely via email and not via the web interface. No worries, we've got you covered. You can decide how often to receive email and from which categories in your user pr… --- ## [\[ANNOUNCEMENT\] spring-elasticsearch-2.2.0 release](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-spring-elasticsearch-2-2-0-release/77967)
**Author:** [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2017, 11:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-spring-elasticsearch-2-2-0-release/77967 "2017-03-09T11:19:32Z")
The spring-elasticsearch team is pleased to announce the spring-elasticsearch-2.2.0 release! Spring factories for Elasticsearch Changes in this version include: New features: o Support plugins for the TransportClie… --- ## [Rally 0.5.2 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rally-0-5-2-released/77300)
**Author:** [@danielmitterdorfer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/danielmitterdorfer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2017, 10:54am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rally-0-5-2-released/77300 "2017-03-03T10:54:24Z")
We have just released Rally 0.5.2. This is a maintenance release and an upgrade is recommended for all users. How to...? ... upgrade: pip3 install --upgrade esrally ... install: pip3 install esrally Note: Dependi… --- ## [\[ANNOUNCEMENT\] Elastic Cloud Enterprise Beta1 Released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-elastic-cloud-enterprise-beta1-released/77268)
**Author:** [@uricohen](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/uricohen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2017, 6:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-elastic-cloud-enterprise-beta1-released/77268 "2017-03-03T06:10:10Z")
Hi all We're happy to announce the release of Elastic Cloud Enterprise beta1. This marks a significant milestone towards the first GA version of Elastic Cloud Enterprise, and contains most of the features planned for … --- ## [\[ANNOUNCEMENT\] - Elasticsearch File System Crawler 2.0.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-elasticsearch-file-system-crawler-2-0-0-released/33384)
**Author:** [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2017, 10:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-elasticsearch-file-system-crawler-2-0-0-released/33384 "2017-03-02T10:05:30Z")
The Elasticsearch File System Crawler team is pleased to announce the fscrawler-2.0.0 release! FS Crawler offers a simple way to index local files into elasticsearch. Changes in this version include: New features: … --- ## [Rally 0.5.1 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rally-0-5-1-released/76942)
**Author:** [@danielmitterdorfer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/danielmitterdorfer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2017, 8:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rally-0-5-1-released/76942 "2017-03-01T08:39:26Z")
We have just released Rally 0.5.1. With this release we show request error rates during benchmarks in the summary report (see #234). How to...? ... upgrade: pip3 install --upgrade esrally ... install: pip3 install e… --- ## [Elastic Stack 5.2.2 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-5-2-2-released/76832)
**Author:** [@tudor](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tudor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2017, 5:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-5-2-2-released/76832 "2017-02-28T17:05:59Z")
Hi all, We've just released version 5.2.2 of the Elastic Stack. This is a bug fix release; please see the release notes/blogs for each product to get the details. You can find the individual blog posts here: https://… --- ## [\[ANNOUNCEMENT\] Execbeat 3.1.1 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-execbeat-3-1-1-released/76421)
**Author:** [@christiangalsterer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/christiangalsterer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2017, 4:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-execbeat-3-1-1-released/76421 "2017-02-24T16:09:56Z")
I'm happy to announce the availability of \[Execbeat 3.1.1\](https://github.com/christiangalsterer/execbeat/releases/tag/3.1.1. Execbeat is a Beat which executes (shell) commands in a regular interval and sends the stand… --- ## [\[ANNOUNCEMENT\] Execbeat 3.1.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-execbeat-3-1-0-released/76297)
**Author:** [@christiangalsterer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/christiangalsterer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2017, 7:27pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-execbeat-3-1-0-released/76297 "2017-02-23T19:27:07Z")
I'm happy to announce the availability of \[Execbeat 3.1.0\](https://github.com/christiangalsterer/execbeat/releases/tag/3.1.0. Execbeat is a Beat which executes (shell) commands in a regular interval and sends the stand… --- ## [Rally 0.5.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rally-0-5-0-released/76167)
**Author:** [@danielmitterdorfer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/danielmitterdorfer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2017, 8:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rally-0-5-0-released/76167 "2017-02-23T08:05:30Z")
Today we are proud to announce Rally 0.5.0 which brings a lot of improvements and fixes. How to...? ... upgrade: pip3 install --upgrade esrally ... install: pip3 install esrally Note: Depending on your system set… --- ## [\[ANNOUNCEMENT\] Execbeat 3.0.1 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-execbeat-3-0-1-released/75935)
**Author:** [@christiangalsterer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/christiangalsterer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2017, 5:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-execbeat-3-0-1-released/75935 "2017-02-21T17:40:53Z")
I'm happy to announce the availability of \[Execbeat 3.0.1\](https://github.com/christiangalsterer/execbeat/releases/tag/3.0.1. Execbeat is a Beat which executes (shell) commands in a regular interval and sends the stand… --- ## [\[UPDATE: Feb 21\] Native Rust Client](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/update-feb-21-native-rust-client/71179)
**Author:** [@KodrAus](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/KodrAus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2017, 6:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/update-feb-21-native-rust-client/71179 "2017-01-11T06:20:50Z")
I thought it was about time for another update on the Rust HTTP client I've been working on. UPDATE: The client is now in a state where I think it's ready to try out. The next job is to tweak the request types to take … --- ## [\[ANNOUNCEMENT\] Httpbeat 4.0.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-httpbeat-4-0-0-released/75632)
**Author:** [@christiangalsterer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/christiangalsterer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2017, 7:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-httpbeat-4-0-0-released/75632 "2017-02-19T07:29:02Z")
I'm happy to announce the availability of Httpbeat 4.0.0. Httpbeat is a Beat which polls HTTP endpoints in a regular interval and sends the HTTP request and response as an event to a configured shipper, e.g. elasticsea… --- ## [\[ANNOUNCEMENT\] Execbeat 3.0.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-execbeat-3-0-0-released/75629)
**Author:** [@christiangalsterer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/christiangalsterer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2017, 7:08am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-execbeat-3-0-0-released/75629 "2017-02-19T07:08:52Z")
I'm happy to announce the availability of \[Execbeat 3.0.0\](https://github.com/christiangalsterer/execbeat/releases/tag/3.0.0. Execbeat is a Beat which executes (shell) commands in a regular interval and sends the stand… --- ## [\[ANNOUNCEMENT\] Luke 6.4.1 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-luke-6-4-1-released/74793)
**Author:** [@Dmitry\_Kan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Dmitry_Kan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2017, 8:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-luke-6-4-1-released/74793 "2017-02-12T08:39:13Z")
Download the release zip here: luke-6.4.1 This release upgrades to Lucene 6.4.1 and supports Elasticsearch 5.2.0. Pull-requests: #79 and #80. -- Dmitry Kan Luke Toolbox: http://github.com/DmitryKey/luke Blog: ht… --- ## [Elastic Stack 5.2.1 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-5-2-1-released/75101)
**Author:** [@suyograo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/suyograo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2017, 7:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-5-2-1-released/75101 "2017-02-14T19:57:37Z")
Hi all, We've just released version 5.2.1 of the Elastic Stack. This is a bug fix release; please see the release notes/blogs for each product to get the details. You can find the individual blog posts here: https://… --- ## [\[ANNOUNCEMENT\] Execbeat 2.2.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-execbeat-2-2-0-released/73950)
**Author:** [@christiangalsterer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/christiangalsterer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2017, 3:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-execbeat-2-2-0-released/73950 "2017-02-04T15:34:05Z")
I'm happy to announce the availability of \[Execbeat 2.2.0\](https://github.com/christiangalsterer/execbeat/releases/tag/2.2.0. Execbeat is a Beat which executes (shell) commands in a regular interval and sends the stand… --- ## [\[ANNOUNCEMENT\] Httpbeat 3.3.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-httpbeat-3-3-0-released/73947)
**Author:** [@christiangalsterer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/christiangalsterer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2017, 2:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-httpbeat-3-3-0-released/73947 "2017-02-04T14:07:17Z")
I'm happy to announce the availability of Httpbeat 3.3.0. Httpbeat is a Beat which polls HTTP endpoints in a regular interval and sends the HTTP request and response as an event to a configured shipper, e.g. elasticsea… --- ## [\[ANNOUNCEMENT\] - Elasticsearch File System Crawler 2.2 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-elasticsearch-file-system-crawler-2-2-released/73808)
**Author:** [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2017, 8:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-elasticsearch-file-system-crawler-2-2-released/73808 "2017-02-03T08:26:39Z")
The Elasticsearch File System Crawler team is pleased to announce the fscrawler-2.2 release! FS Crawler offers a simple way to index local files into elasticsearch. Changes in this version include: New features: o … --- ## [\[ANNOUNCEMENT\] logstash-input-blockchain released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-logstash-input-blockchain-released/73643)
**Author:** [@val](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/val)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2017, 8:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-logstash-input-blockchain-released/73643 "2017-02-02T08:53:16Z")
A new Logstash input plugin called logstash-input-blockchain is now available to pull blocks and transactions out of your blockchains. Currently, two protocols are supported, namely Bitcoin and Ethereum. In the future, … --- ## [Elastic stack 5.2.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-5-2-0-released/73404)
**Author:** [@tudor](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tudor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2017, 5:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-5-2-0-released/73404 "2017-01-31T17:46:28Z")
Hi everyone, We've just released version 5.2.0 of the Elastic Stack. Read the blog post here: https://www.elastic.co/blog/elastic-stack-5-2-0-released You can find the individual blog posts here: https://www.elastic.… --- ## [Protect your data from ransom attacks](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/protect-your-data-from-ransom-attacks/72027)
**Author:** [@KevinKluge](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/KevinKluge)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2017, 2:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/protect-your-data-from-ransom-attacks/72027 "2017-01-18T14:40:08Z")
I wanted to bring attention to two blog posts we have done recently in response to the recent set of data ransom attacks affecting Elasticsearch and other systems. The two are: For Elasticsearch: Protecting Against A… --- ## [\[ANNOUNCEMENT\] Execbeat 2.1.1 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-execbeat-2-1-1-released/71604)
**Author:** [@christiangalsterer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/christiangalsterer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2017, 11:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-execbeat-2-1-1-released/71604 "2017-01-14T11:46:02Z")
I'm happy to announce the availability of \[Execbeat 2.1.1\](https://github.com/christiangalsterer/execbeat/releases/tag/2.1.1. Execbeat is a Beat which executes (shell) commands in a regular interval and sends the stand… [Previous page](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/announcements/5.md?page=21) [Next page](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/announcements/5.md?page=23)