Upgraded Apache HTTP Server to 2.4.66 to fix HTTP/2 segfaults (Section 5.6.9, “Apache HTTP Server upgraded to version 2.4.66”, Jira).

Chronological upgrade action checklist added to Section 4.2.1, “Upgrade & Migration Quick Checklist” (Jira).

Support for MS SQL Server 2025 legacy hashing algorithms in OpenSSL 3 added to Section 5.8.6, “Support for MS SQL Server 2025 legacy hashing algorithms in OpenSSL 3” (Jira).

Section 5.13.5.8, “Kubevirt support” (Bugzilla)

Section 5.3.5, “Supported nodejs versions” (Jira)

Section 5.7.1, “firewalld version 1.3.4 added” (Jira)

Added note about python3-ovs renaming to Section 5.3, “Development” (Jira)

Section 5.8.1, “SSSD: support for running as unprivileged user” (Jira)

Section 5.8.2, “Microsoft Entra ID authentication” (Jira)

Added note about PostgreSQL 14 to Section 5.2, “Databases” (Jira)

Added note about SLE 16.0 clients to Section 4.2.6, “SMT has been replaced by RMT”

Section 6.1.1, “Intel Clearwater Forest processor support” (Jira)

Updated the maximum number of logical CPUs in Section 5.5.6, “Kernel limits” in the following way:

Updated wording in Section 5.3.3, “Python 3 packages staying in Basesystem” (Jira)

Added a note about MariaDB 11.8 to Section 5.2, “Databases” (Jira)

Added a note about dmesg warnings when using deprecated cgroup v1 features in Section 5.6, “Miscellaneous” (Jira)

Section 5.10.1, “NFS over TLS support” (Jira)

Added note about KBD_DISABLE_CAPS_LOCK removal in Section 10.1, “Removed features and packages” (Jira)

Section 5.6.1, “Apache’s Portable Runtime Library devel package renaming” (Bugzilla)

Extend IBM Java support lifecycle in Section 5.3.6, “Supported Java versions” (Jira)

Section 5.3.1, “Support for Ansible interpreter” (Jira)

changed ntp from being removed to moved to Legacy Module in Section 10.1, “Removed features and packages”

changed OpenLDAP server from being removed to being deprecated in Section 10.2.1, “OpenLDAP server” (Jira)

Section 5.6.2, “hwloc has been updated” (Jira)

Section 8.1.1, “paes-xts-plain64 cipher now supported for disk encryption during installation” (Jira)

Section 5.8.3, “New 4096-bit signing key” (Jira)

Section 5.6.3, “systemd default configurations moved to /usr” (Bugzilla)

Section 5.1.1, “STIG-compliant container” (Jira)

Section 5.3.2, “Ruby 3 has been added” (Jira)

Added redis removal notice in Section 10.1, “Removed features and packages” (Jira)

Section 5.6.4, “FADump and kdump speed improvement” (Jira)

Section 5.5.1, “smc driver has been updated” (Jira)

Section 5.6.5, “New systems-management module” (Jira)

Section 5.6.6, “Ansible is now available” (Jira)

Section 5.5.2, “cgroupv2 CPU load-balancing” (Jira)

Section 5.7.2, “Kea DHCP has been added” (Jira)

Section 5.5.3, “Externally supported flag change” (Jira)

Section 5.5.4, “Userspace live patching” (Jira)

Added netiucv and lcs to Section 10.3, “Deprecated features and packages”

Added chrony to the list of removed packages in Section 10, “Removed and deprecated features and packages”

Section 5.6.7, “"IDXD: user: probe of wq1.0 failed with error -95" errors” (Bugzilla)

Section 5.6.8, “Support of BPF-related tools” (Jira)

Initial SP7 release