After coming from DevConf.cz, on 22nd of June I released Ansible Community Package 7.7.0 and 8.1.0. This is the last release of the Ansible 7 series and first minor release of the Ansible 8 series.
Ansible Community Package 7.7.0
Ansible 7.7.0 requires latest version of ansible-core 2.14 and includes a curated set of Ansible collections that provides a vast number of modules and plugins.
One can have a look at the full Changelog.
You can install it via pip.
pip install ansible==7.7.0 --user
Ansible Community Package 8.1.0
Ansible 8.1.0 requires latest version of ansible-core 2.15.1 and includes a curated set of Ansible collections providing a huge number of modules and plugins.
You can get the Changelog here.
One can install Ansible 8.1.0 via pip
$ python3 -m pip install ansible==8.1.0 --user
Roadmap for future releases
You can read our Roadmap for the Ansible 8 release cycle here and the changelog here To follow all our updates on Ansible project and community susbcribe to Bullhorn, our weekly Newsletter. ETA for next Ansible Community Package release, i.e 8.2.0, is 18th July, 2023.