# Announcements **URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/announcements/5.md?page=25 [Latest](https://discuss.elastic.co/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discuss.elastic.co/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discuss.elastic.co/tags.md) **Page:** 26 --- ## [ANNOUNCE: Rust API Client](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announce-rust-api-client/52814)
**Author:** [@KodrAus](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/KodrAus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2016, 6:27am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announce-rust-api-client/52814 "2016-06-15T06:27:01Z")
Hi All! I've been working on an Elasticsearch REST API client in the Rust Language for a while and wanted to share my results so far. See: Client Documenation Github Repo Untyped Sample Strongly-typed Sample The… --- ## [\[ANNOUNCEMENT\] logstashbeat released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-logstashbeat-released/52342)
**Author:** [@val](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/val)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2016, 2:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-logstashbeat-released/52342 "2016-06-09T14:28:21Z")
Since Logstash 5 now provides a monitoring API, a new community beat called logstashbeat is now available. Logstashbeat will gather stats (events, jvm and process) from a running Logstash instance and ship them to Elasti… --- ## [\[ANNOUNCEMENT\] logstash-filter-percolate released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-logstash-filter-percolate-released/52340)
**Author:** [@val](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/val)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2016, 2:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-logstash-filter-percolate-released/52340 "2016-06-09T14:20:56Z")
A new Logstash filter called logstash-filter-percolate is now available to percolate events on the fly. The original motivation came from this issue and the need to leverage the percolator while processing events in Logs… --- ## [Rally 0.3.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rally-0-3-0-released/52327)
**Author:** [@danielmitterdorfer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/danielmitterdorfer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2016, 12:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rally-0-3-0-released/52327 "2016-06-09T12:08:12Z")
Today we're pleased to announce Rally 0.3.0. How to...? ... upgrade: pip3 install --upgrade esrally ... install: pip3 install esrally Note: Depending on your system setup you probably need to prepend these comman… --- ## [Elastic Stack Release - 5.0.0-alpha3](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-release-5-0-0-alpha3/51452)
**Author:** [@suyograo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/suyograo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2016, 4:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-release-5-0-0-alpha3/51452 "2016-05-31T16:22:41Z")
Hi all, we are pleased to announce 5.0.0-alpha3 for the entire Elastic Stack has been released!! Blog: https://www.elastic.co/blog/elastic-stack-release-5-0-0-alpha-3 Downloads: https://www.elastic.co/downloads Ple… --- ## [Elasticsearch 2.3.3 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-2-3-3-released/50362)
**Author:** [@Clinton\_Gormley](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Clinton_Gormley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2016, 4:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-2-3-3-released/50362 "2016-05-18T16:13:14Z")
Today we are pleased to announce the bug fix release of Elasticsearch 2.3.3 based on Lucene 5.5.0. All users of 2.3.x are advised to upgrade. This release is already available on Elastic Cloud, our Elasticsearch-as-a-ser… --- ## [Beats 1.2.3 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/beats-1-2-3-released/50361)
**Author:** [@tudor](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tudor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2016, 4:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/beats-1-2-3-released/50361 "2016-05-18T16:09:46Z")
Hi, we're happy to announce the Beats 1.2.3 patch release: https://www.elastic.co/blog/beats-1-2-3-released --- ## [Kibana 4.5.1 and 4.1.7 Released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-5-1-and-4-1-7-released/50360)
**Author:** [@Court](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Court)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2016, 4:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-5-1-and-4-1-7-released/50360 "2016-05-18T16:08:40Z")
Today, we’re releasing Kibana patch versions 4.5.1 and 4.1.7 that include an updated version of Node.js with a fix for a high severity vulnerability in OpenSSL (CVE-2016-2107). We recommend any users that have configur… --- ## [Functional Data Generation for ES](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/functional-data-generation-for-es/50057)
**Author:** [@milind\_parikh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/milind_parikh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2016, 7:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/functional-data-generation-for-es/50057 "2016-05-14T19:57:12Z")
Initial version of mdm-gen.js allows for the generation of so called "master data"-- think customers, users, companies etc -- for easy ingest into ES through LS https://github.com/milindparikh/mdm-gen --- ## [Rally 0.2.1 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rally-0-2-1-released/49177)
**Author:** [@danielmitterdorfer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/danielmitterdorfer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2016, 1:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rally-0-2-1-released/49177 "2016-05-04T13:20:38Z")
Today we're pleased to announce Rally 0.2.1. How to...? ... upgrade: pip3 install --upgrade esrally ... install: pip3 install esrally Please follow the installation instructions for a first time install though. Rel… --- ## [Beats 1.2.2 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/beats-1-2-2-released/48456)
**Author:** [@tudor](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tudor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2016, 4:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/beats-1-2-2-released/48456 "2016-04-26T16:06:08Z")
We’re happy to announce that the 1.2.2 bug fix release is now available for all the Elastic Beats: Filebeat, Packetbeat, Topbeat and Winlogbeat. Read more about it here: https://www.elastic.co/blog/beats-1-2-2-released … --- ## [Elasticsearch 2.3.2 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-2-3-2-released/48455)
**Author:** [@Clinton\_Gormley](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Clinton_Gormley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2016, 4:04pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-2-3-2-released/48455 "2016-04-26T16:04:36Z")
Today we are pleased to announce the bug fix release of Elasticsearch 2.3.2 based on Lucene 5.5.0. Users who are affected by the issues mentioned in the release notes are advised to upgrade. This release is already avail… --- ## [Logstash 2.3.2 Released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-2-3-2-released/48454)
**Author:** [@suyograo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/suyograo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2016, 4:04pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-2-3-2-released/48454 "2016-04-26T16:04:25Z")
Hello Logstashers! Logstash 2.3.2 is available for download today. This is a bug fix release. Blog: https://www.elastic.co/blog/logstash-2.3.2-released Release notes: https://github.com/elastic/logstash/blob/2.3/CH… --- ## [Rally 0.2.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rally-0-2-0-released/47784)
**Author:** [@danielmitterdorfer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/danielmitterdorfer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2016, 11:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rally-0-2-0-released/47784 "2016-04-19T11:53:26Z")
Today we are happy to announce the first public release of our internal benchmarking tool for Elasticsearch, called Rally. For more details please see: Release blog post: https://elastic.co/blog/announcing-rally-ben… --- ## [\[ANN\] Elasticsearch Azure cloud plugin 2.8.3 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-azure-cloud-plugin-2-8-3-released/47536)
**Author:** [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2016, 8:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-azure-cloud-plugin-2-8-3-released/47536 "2016-04-15T20:47:34Z")
Heya, We are pleased to announce the release of the Elasticsearch Azure cloud plugin, version 2.8.3. The Azure Cloud plugin allows to use Azure API for the unicast discovery mechanism and add Azure storage repositori… --- ## [Try the Elastic Stack 5.0.0-alpha5, and join the Elastic Pioneer Program](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/try-the-elastic-stack-5-0-0-alpha5-and-join-the-elastic-pioneer-program/47293)
**Author:** [@michelle](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/michelle)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2016, 4:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/try-the-elastic-stack-5-0-0-alpha5-and-join-the-elastic-pioneer-program/47293 "2016-08-31T16:33:55Z")
Try the Elastic Stack 5.0.0-alpha5, and join the Elastic Pioneer Program The 5.0.0-alpha5 release candidates of Elasticsearch, Logstash, Beats, Kibana, and X-Pack are now available to download and test! Learn about the… --- ## [Langdetect plugin 2.0.0.0 for Elasticsearch 2.0.0](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/langdetect-plugin-2-0-0-0-for-elasticsearch-2-0-0/34470)
**Author:** [@jprante](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jprante)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2016, 7:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/langdetect-plugin-2-0-0-0-for-elasticsearch-2-0-0/34470 "2016-04-11T19:34:39Z")
Hi, a new version 2.0.0.0 of my langdetect plugin has been released. It is now compatible to Elasticsearch 2.0.0. Also, an example has been added to demonstrate how to retrieve detected language codes from the inde… --- ## [Logstash 2.3.1 and 2.2.4 Released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-2-3-1-and-2-2-4-released/46721)
**Author:** [@Andrew\_Cholakian1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Andrew_Cholakian1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2016, 5:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-2-3-1-and-2-2-4-released/46721 "2016-04-07T17:38:36Z")
Hello Logstashers! Logstash 2.3.1 has been released today. This release includes many important bug fixes. We highly recommend all customers upgrade as soon as possible. Blog: https://www.elastic.co/blog/logstash-2.… --- ## [Beats 1.2.1: New patch release](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/beats-1-2-1-new-patch-release/46712)
**Author:** [@tudor](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tudor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2016, 3:41pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/beats-1-2-1-new-patch-release/46712 "2016-04-07T15:41:23Z")
Blog post: https://www.elastic.co/blog/beats-1-2-1-released Release notes: https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/libbeat/current/release-notes-1.2.1.html Downloads: https://www.elastic.co/downloads/beats --- ## [\[ANNOUNCEMENT\] Httpbeat 1.1.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-httpbeat-1-1-0-released/46582)
**Author:** [@christiangalsterer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/christiangalsterer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2016, 6:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-httpbeat-1-1-0-released/46582 "2016-04-06T18:13:11Z")
I'm happy to announce the availability of Httpbeat 1.1.0. 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… --- ## [Logstash 5.0.0-alpha1 Released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-5-0-0-alpha1-released/46441)
**Author:** [@pierhugues](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pierhugues)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2016, 6:04pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-5-0-0-alpha1-released/46441 "2016-04-05T18:04:52Z")
We just released the alpha1 for Logstash 5.0 which include the metrics api! Downloads: https://www.elastic.co/downloads/logstash/ Release notes: https://github.com/elastic/logstash/blob/5.0/CHANGELOG.md The blog post i… --- ## [Beats 5.0.0-alpha1 Released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/beats-5-0-0-alpha1-released/46433)
**Author:** [@tudor](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tudor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2016, 4:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/beats-5-0-0-alpha1-released/46433 "2016-04-05T16:13:57Z")
Downloads: https://www.elastic.co/downloads/beats/ Release notes: https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/libbeat/master/release-notes-5.0.0-alpha1.html And a blog post is here: https://www.elastic.co/blog/beats-5-0-0-alp… --- ## [Kibana 5.0.0-alpha1 Released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-5-0-0-alpha1-released/46432)
**Author:** [@Court](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Court)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2016, 4:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-5-0-0-alpha1-released/46432 "2016-04-05T16:08:52Z")
5.0.0 is happening across the entire Elastic Stack, and you can try the first alpha of Kibana starting today. Check out the Kibana 5.0.0-alpha1 blog post for more details or jump right to the downloads page to give it a… --- ## [Changes to Forum Email From Addresses](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/changes-to-forum-email-from-addresses/45992)
**Author:** [@tylerjl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tylerjl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2016, 8:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/changes-to-forum-email-from-addresses/45992 "2016-03-31T20:43:09Z")
We've recently taken measures to better secure the elastic.co domain in regards to email deliverability. In order to consolidate and secure DNS records, be aware that the automated emails coming from Discourse no longer … --- ## [Logstash 2.3.0 and 2.2.3 Released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-2-3-0-and-2-2-3-released/45831)
**Author:** [@suyograo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/suyograo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2016, 4:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-2-3-0-and-2-2-3-released/45831 "2016-03-30T16:39:29Z")
Hello Logstashers! Logstash 2.3.0 has been released today, packed with extremely useful new features, an awesome performance boost and a few bug fixes. You can read the detailed release notes here, or jump directly to … --- ## [Kibana 4.5.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-5-0-released/45821)
**Author:** [@spalger](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/spalger)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2016, 4:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-5-0-released/45821 "2016-03-30T16:08:30Z")
Kibana 4.5.0 is now available with metric labels, auto-closing errors, and a host of bug fixes. Checkout the release blog post for more details (and some lovely visuals) or just get right to upgrading by hitting the do… --- ## [Beats 1.2.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/beats-1-2-0-released/45826)
**Author:** [@monica](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/monica)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2016, 4:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/beats-1-2-0-released/45826 "2016-03-30T16:20:12Z")
We are happy to announce the release of Beats 1.2.0. More details about the new features you can find in the blog post . Read the release notes Download Beats 1.2.0 --- ## [Elasticsearch 2.3.0 and 2.2.2 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-2-3-0-and-2-2-2-released/45822)
**Author:** [@Clinton\_Gormley](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Clinton_Gormley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2016, 4:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-2-3-0-and-2-2-2-released/45822 "2016-03-30T16:14:20Z")
Today we are pleased to announce the release of Elasticsearch 2.3.0 based on Lucene 5.5.0, along with the bug fix release of Elasticsearch 2.2.2 based on Lucene 5.4.1. Both of these new releases are already available on … --- ## [\[Announcement\] logstash-input-bro plugin](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-logstash-input-bro-plugin/44921)
**Author:** [@brashendeavours](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/brashendeavours)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2016, 4:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-logstash-input-bro-plugin/44921 "2016-03-20T04:19:02Z")
Considering the newest user story on the main page is about ingesting Bro logs into the Elastic stack, this may be timely news. The logstash-input-bro is used to watch Bro logs and ingest the log data. It is better th… --- ## [Elasticsearch 2.2.1 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-2-2-1-released/44441)
**Author:** [@Clinton\_Gormley](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Clinton_Gormley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2016, 2:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-2-2-1-released/44441 "2016-03-15T14:34:34Z")
Today we are pleased to announce the bug fix release of Elasticsearch 2.2.1 based on Lucene 5.4.1. This release is already available on Elastic Cloud, our Elasticsearch-as-a-service platform. Users are advised to upgrade… [Previous page](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/announcements/5.md?page=24) [Next page](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/announcements/5.md?page=26)