# Announcements

**URL:** https://forum.elastiflow.com/c/announcements/5.md

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## [About the Announcements category](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/about-the-announcements-category/17)

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**Author:** [@rob](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/rob)\
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Look here to find the latest news and announcements, including new releases, events & conferences.

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## [ElastiFlow 7.22 released!](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-7-22-released/386)

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**Author:** [@Sara](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/Sara)\
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**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-7-22-released/386 "2026-03-24T18:17:22Z")

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ElastiFlow 7.22 has been released! You can read more about the latest features, updates, and fixes in the docs. Features NetObserv SNMP: Smart Object Polling - NetObserv SNMP reduces noise by changing default poll…

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## [ElastiFlow 7.21.2 released!](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-7-21-2-released/383)

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**Author:** [@Sara](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/Sara)\
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**Last updated:** [March 12, 2026, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-7-21-2-released/383 "2026-03-12T21:33:55Z")

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ElastiFlow 7.21.2 has been released! You can read more about the latest features, updates, and fixes in the docs. Azure VNet Input - Export type labels for Azure VNet Logs are now correctly set, resolving an issue wh…

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## [We're excited to announce the GA of Mermin](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/were-excited-to-announce-the-ga-of-mermin/369)

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**Author:** [@Sara](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/Sara)\
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**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/were-excited-to-announce-the-ga-of-mermin/369 "2026-02-11T16:34:30Z")

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ElastiFlow Announces General Availability of Mermin, Eliminating the Kubernetes Network Blind Spot with OpenTelemetry-Native Observability Mermin is an open source solution that leverages lightweight, eBPF-powered techn…

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## [We launched a podcast -- Signal \> Noise](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/we-launched-a-podcast-signal-noise/366)

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**Author:** [@Sara](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/Sara)\
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**Last updated:** [February 6, 2026, 10:45pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/we-launched-a-podcast-signal-noise/366 "2026-02-06T22:45:47Z")

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ICYMI on LinkedIn – We started a podcast! Find us on Spotify Find us on Apple Podcasts Find us on YouTube

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## [ElastiFlow 7.21 released! (OTel Traces, NetObserv Configuration...)](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-7-21-released-otel-traces-netobserv-configuration/360)

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**Author:** [@Sara](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/Sara)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 1:32am UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-7-21-released-otel-traces-netobserv-configuration/360 "2026-02-04T01:32:09Z")

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ElastiFlow 7.21.0 has been released! You can read more about the latest features, updates, and fixes in the docs. Features NetObserv Configuration - You can now encrypt some NetObserv configuration files on disk; for…

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## [ElastiFlow 7.20 released!](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-7-20-released/352)

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**Author:** [@Sara](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/Sara)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2025, 11:15pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-7-20-released/352 "2025-12-11T23:15:20Z")

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We’ve just released 7.20 Updates Kafka Output - Added support for encrypted private keys when using mTLS. SNMP Definitions - Released snmp v1.21.0 for additional MIB support Visit our Docs site to learn more.

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## [ElastiFlow NetObserv 7.14 released!](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-netobserv-7-14-released/332)

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**Author:** [@Sara](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/Sara)\
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**Last updated:** [September 5, 2025, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-netobserv-7-14-released/332 "2025-09-05T19:44:09Z")

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We’ve just released 7.14 NetObserv Flow - Some flow sources will use the source or destination layer-4 port IEs to carry the combined ICMP Type/Code value when the layer-4 protocol is ICMP or IPv6-ICMP. If the flow re…

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## [ElastiFlow has been named to the prestigious Inc. Magazine 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America!](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-has-been-named-to-the-prestigious-inc-magazine-5000-list-of-fastest-growing-private-companies-in-america/327)

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**Author:** [@jessica](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/jessica)\
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**Last updated:** [August 12, 2025, 12:31pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-has-been-named-to-the-prestigious-inc-magazine-5000-list-of-fastest-growing-private-companies-in-america/327 "2025-08-12T12:31:00Z")

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Hey everyone, Remember when this was just an experiment on GitHub? Look what we’ve built together. Today, we’re celebrating a massive milestone: ElastiFlow is officially an Inc. 500 company, ranking #478 on the Inc. 50…

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## [ElastiFlow NetObserv v7.12 released!](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-netobserv-v7-12-released/323)

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**Author:** [@ADegitz](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/ADegitz)\
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**Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-netobserv-v7-12-released/323 "2025-07-28T17:25:15Z")

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We’ve just released NetObserv v7.12.0. Notable changes: Storage optimization and query performance increase for NetObserv SNMP SNMP Device Autodiscovery (Tech Preview) AWS VPC flow logs support for v8 Full changelog:…

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## [Free AWS Training!](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/free-aws-training/309)

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**Author:** [@jessica](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/jessica)\
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**Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/free-aws-training/309 "2025-07-14T15:18:42Z")

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Free AWS Training! We wanted to share a fantastic free AWS resource called AWS Educate. Whether you’re a student, a professional looking to switch careers, or just curious about cloud computing and AI, AWS Educate offer…

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## [ElastiFlow Version Support Policy](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-version-support-policy/287)

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**Author:** [@Sara](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/Sara)\
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**Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 8:46pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-version-support-policy/287 "2025-05-12T20:46:05Z")

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ElastiFlow Version Support Policy Visit our docs site to learn more about supported versions and planned end-of-support dates. Please let us know if you have any questions. Link: Supported Versions | ElastiFlow

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## [ElastiFlow NetObserv v7.9.0 release](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-netobserv-v7-9-0-release/270)

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**Author:** [@Sara](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/Sara)\
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**Last updated:** [March 27, 2025, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-netobserv-v7-9-0-release/270 "2025-03-27T20:44:47Z")

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We just released ElastiFlow NetObserv v7.9.0! Added support for enriching Cisco QoS policy objects Bug fixes for Azure flow logs Resolved SNMP polling issue See the changelog to read the full details.

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## [ElastiFlow NetObserv 7.7.2 released!](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-netobserv-7-7-2-released/258)

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**Author:** [@daniel.harada](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/daniel.harada)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2025, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-netobserv-7-7-2-released/258 "2025-03-06T17:57:01Z")

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Apologies for the late announcement. ElastiFlow NetObserv 7.7.2 was released on February 18, 2025. Check the changelog here!

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## [ElastiFlow NetObserv 7.6.0 now available](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-netobserv-7-6-0-now-available/228)

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**Author:** [@daniel.harada](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/daniel.harada)\
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**Last updated:** [January 22, 2025, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-netobserv-7-6-0-now-available/228 "2025-01-22T16:57:46Z")

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We have just released ElastiFlow NetObserv 7.6.0! Please review the changelog for information on features and fixes!

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## [Achieve Hybrid Cloud Observability with Azure Flow Logs Webinar](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/achieve-hybrid-cloud-observability-with-azure-flow-logs-webinar/209)

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**Author:** [@carla](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/carla)\
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**Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/achieve-hybrid-cloud-observability-with-azure-flow-logs-webinar/209 "2025-01-06T16:29:28Z")

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:bulb: Struggling with hybrid cloud observability? How do you ensure seamless visibility across on-prem and cloud environments without adding complexity? Join Alex Degitz, VP of Product at ElastiFlow, for our upcoming w…

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## [Elastic Licensing Changes & ElastiFlow’s Solution](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastic-licensing-changes-elastiflow-s-solution/208)

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**Author:** [@ADegitz](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/ADegitz)\
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**Last updated:** [December 20, 2024, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastic-licensing-changes-elastiflow-s-solution/208 "2024-12-20T17:54:16Z")

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Hey everyone! As you may have already seen, Elastic earlier this week announced some changes to their licensing of the synthetic \_source feature as part of the release notes for 8.17. You can find the full knowledge bas…

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## [ElastiFlow NetObserv 7.5.3 now available](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-netobserv-7-5-3-now-available/207)

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**Author:** [@ADegitz](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/ADegitz)\
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**Last updated:** [December 6, 2024, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-netobserv-7-5-3-now-available/207 "2024-12-06T20:16:00Z")

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We have just released ElastiFlow NetObserv 7.5.3, which includes 3 fixes. Check out the changelog to get additional details.

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## [2025 Predictions Webinar](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/2025-predictions-webinar/205)

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**Author:** [@carla](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/carla)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/2025-predictions-webinar/205 "2024-12-04T17:45:23Z")

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:lock:2025 Security Predictions: What’s Next for Your Network? Join Rob Cowart, Co-Founder and CEO of ElastiFlow, on December 12 at 3:30 PM ET to explore the strange and unexpected threats that networks will face in 202…

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## [Release of NetObserv 7.5.2](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/release-of-netobserv-7-5-2/202)

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**Author:** [@ADegitz](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/ADegitz)\
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**Last updated:** [November 22, 2024, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/release-of-netobserv-7-5-2/202 "2024-11-22T20:23:59Z")

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We’ve just released version 7.5.2 of NetObserv, which includes some additional field support for AWS VPC Flow logs as well as a bug fix for enrichment for some SNMPv3 devices. Here is the changelog: Changelog | ElastiFlo…

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## [SNMP Traps Without the Trap Webinar With Rob](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/snmp-traps-without-the-trap-webinar-with-rob/201)

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**Author:** [@carla](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/carla)\
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**Last updated:** [November 21, 2024, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/snmp-traps-without-the-trap-webinar-with-rob/201 "2024-11-21T15:30:36Z")

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Don’t miss today’s webinar at 1 PM ET: SNMP Traps Without the Trap! Join Rob Cowart, CEO and Co-Founder of ElastiFlow, as he shares his insights. Register now to secure your spot: All-in-one virtual event platform | Zoom…

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## [Customize the Sample Rate of Your VPC or Transit Gateway with NetObserv 7.4.0](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/customize-the-sample-rate-of-your-vpc-or-transit-gateway-with-netobserv-7-4-0/197)

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**Author:** [@jessica](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/jessica)\
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**Last updated:** [November 15, 2024, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/customize-the-sample-rate-of-your-vpc-or-transit-gateway-with-netobserv-7-4-0/197 "2024-11-15T17:34:49Z")

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Looking to take control of your VPC or Transit Gateway sample rates? Discover how NetObserv 7.4.0 empowers you to: :white\_check\_mark: Adjust sample rates to suit your network traffic needs. :white\_check\_mark: Enhance …

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## [SNMP Traps without the Trap Webinar](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/snmp-traps-without-the-trap-webinar/196)

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**Author:** [@carla](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/carla)\
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**Last updated:** [November 15, 2024, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/snmp-traps-without-the-trap-webinar/196 "2024-11-15T15:45:42Z")

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Are you ready to get more out of your SNMP traps? Join our upcoming webinar with Alex Degitz, Director of Product at ElastiFlow, to discover how advanced SNMP trap parsing and open data platforms can help you overcome th…

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## [Power Up Your NetFlow Webinar](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/power-up-your-netflow-webinar/184)

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**Author:** [@carla](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/carla)\
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**Last updated:** [October 16, 2024, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/power-up-your-netflow-webinar/184 "2024-10-16T16:14:11Z")

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Register for our webinar, Power Up Your NetFlow: Getting More from Your Network Data, is coming up on October 24 at 12:30 PM ET! Join Rob Cowart, Co-Founder and CEO of ElastiFlow, to discover how to maximize your NetFlo…

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## [Webinar: Power Up Your NetFlow - Get More from Your Network Data](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/webinar-power-up-your-netflow-get-more-from-your-network-data/182)

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**Author:** [@carla](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/carla)\
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**Last updated:** [October 7, 2024, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/webinar-power-up-your-netflow-get-more-from-your-network-data/182 "2024-10-07T16:24:46Z")

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:globe\_with\_meridians: Join Our Webinar: Power Up Your NetFlow - Get More from Your Network Data! :globe\_with\_meridians: Don’t miss this opportunity to unlock the full potential of your NetFlow data with insights from R…

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## [Zero to Ready - Lightning Fast ElastiFlow NetObserv Installation and Setup](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/zero-to-ready-lightning-fast-elastiflow-netobserv-installation-and-setup/180)

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**Author:** [@carla](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/carla)\
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**Last updated:** [October 1, 2024, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/zero-to-ready-lightning-fast-elastiflow-netobserv-installation-and-setup/180 "2024-10-01T19:29:39Z")

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Join O.J. Wolanyk for the ‘Zero to Ready’ ElastiFlow webinar happening tomorrow, where you’ll learn how to install ElastiFlow NetObserv and gain visibility into the platform. If you want to follow along with the live de…

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## [ElastiFlow 7.3 released!](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-7-3-released/176)

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**Author:** [@daniel.harada](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/daniel.harada)\
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**Last updated:** [September 25, 2024, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-7-3-released/176 "2024-09-25T19:04:00Z")

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ElastiFlow NetObserv version 7.3 has been released! The list of fixes and updates can be found in the Changelog documentation.

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## [New Blog Alert! Building a Smarter Defense: Using ElastiFlow, Elasticsearch ML, and ExaBGP to Thwart DDoS Attacks](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/new-blog-alert-building-a-smarter-defense-using-elastiflow-elasticsearch-ml-and-exabgp-to-thwart-ddos-attacks/168)

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**Author:** [@jessica](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/jessica)\
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**Last updated:** [September 19, 2024, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/new-blog-alert-building-a-smarter-defense-using-elastiflow-elasticsearch-ml-and-exabgp-to-thwart-ddos-attacks/168 "2024-09-19T14:27:43Z")

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Hey everyone, we’ve just released a blog for anyone looking to strengthen their DDoS mitigation strategy! This blog dives into how to integrate ElastiFlow, Elasticsearch, and ExaBGP for automated DDoS protection, using …

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## [ElastiFlow 7.2.2](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-7-2-2/160)

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**Author:** [@daniel.harada](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/daniel.harada)\
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**Last updated:** [September 6, 2024, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/elastiflow-7-2-2/160 "2024-09-06T18:12:03Z")

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We’ve released ElastiFlow 7.2.2 to deal with an issue where IPFIX or sFlow packets have incorrect payload length values. Here’s a link to the Changelog!

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## [Join our webinar, Webinar: From Zero to Ready: Lightning Fast ElastiFlow NetObserv Installation and Setup](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/join-our-webinar-webinar-from-zero-to-ready-lightning-fast-elastiflow-netobserv-installation-and-setup/159)

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**Author:** [@carla](https://forum.elastiflow.com/u/carla)\
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**Last updated:** [September 5, 2024, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.elastiflow.com/t/join-our-webinar-webinar-from-zero-to-ready-lightning-fast-elastiflow-netobserv-installation-and-setup/159 "2024-09-05T14:36:01Z")

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:rocket: Achieve Network Traffic Visibility in Under 30 Minutes! :rocket: Join our webinar, “From Zero to Ready: Lightning Fast ElastiFlow NetObserv Installation and Setup,” and learn how to quickly install, configure, …

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