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title: Elasticsearch for Apache Hadoop release notes
description: Review the changes, fixes, and more in each version of Elasticsearch for Apache Hadoop. To check for security updates, go to Security announcements for...
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# Elasticsearch for Apache Hadoop release notes
Review the changes, fixes, and more in each version of Elasticsearch for Apache Hadoop.
To check for security updates, go to [Security announcements for the Elastic stack](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/announcements/security-announcements/31).

## 9.6.0


### Features and enhancements

- Add support for Spark 3.5 ([PR #2544](https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch-hadoop/pull/2544))
- Add support for Spark 4.0 ([PR #2546](https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch-hadoop/pull/2546))
- Add support for Spark 4.1 ([PR #2547](https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch-hadoop/pull/2547))
- Add support for Spark 4.2 ([PR #2548](https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch-hadoop/pull/2548))


### Fixes

- Avoid Hive storage handler initialization failure when running on Tez ([PR #2537](https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch-hadoop/pull/2537))