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In Progress: Salt 2017.7.9 Release Notes
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Version 2017.7.9 is an **unreleased** bugfix release for :ref:`2017.7.0 <release-2017-7-0>`.
This release is still in progress and has not been released yet.

Salt Cloud Features
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GCE Driver
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The GCE salt cloud driver can now be used with GCE instance credentials by
setting the configuration parameters ``service_account_private_key`` and
``service_account_private_email`` to an empty string.

