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+title: Release of OMERO.server 5.6.11
+intro-blurb: The OME team is pleased to announce the release of OMERO.server 5.6.11
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+
+Today we are releasing OMERO.server 5.6.11 which includes:
+
+- an upgrade of Bio-Formats to version 7.3.0, see the [release announcement]({{ site.baseurl }}/2024/04/18/bio-formats-7-3-0.html).
+
+
+**Note:** This upgrade will invalidate the Bio-Formats Memoizer cache. Please
+see the upgrade guide for further information.
+
+
+### Installing the Software:
+
+For full details of the changes included in the OMERO 5.6 series see the
+[OMERO 5.6.0]({{ site.baseurl }}/2020/01/15/omero-5-6-0.html) release
+announcement. Note that the present [list of supported versions](https://omero.readthedocs.io/en/v5.6.11/sysadmins/version-requirements.html) changed in the meantime. Full documentation for this release is available
+under <https://omero.readthedocs.io/en/v5.6.11/>.
+
+This release has been tested with
+[OMERO.py 5.19.2](https://pypi.org/project/omero-py/5.19.2/) and
+[OMERO.web 5.25.0](https://pypi.org/project/omero-web/5.25.0/). We
+recommend that you upgrade OMERO.py and OMERO.web accordingly on your deployments.
+
+Official Docker images are available as usual on Docker Hub with either
+the latest or the 5.6 tag. Both Docker images have been upgraded to Rocky Linux 9:
+
+* <https://hub.docker.com/r/openmicroscopy/omero-server>
+* <https://hub.docker.com/r/openmicroscopy/omero-web-standalone>
+
+
+You are invited to discuss this announcement on
+[the image.sc forum](https://forum.image.sc/tags/c/data-management/omero).
+
+All the best with your upgrades,
+
+The OME Team