From 4ae4497432a1605b5252bfb24cdfc6789720dfa4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "kui.liu" <165614821+kuiliu88@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2026 10:51:29 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Update enterprise-v2.8.md by v2.8.18

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 docs/enterprise-v2.8.md | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/enterprise-v2.8.md b/docs/enterprise-v2.8.md
index 99524fbd..f82b275d 100644
--- a/docs/enterprise-v2.8.md
+++ b/docs/enterprise-v2.8.md
@@ -32,6 +32,26 @@ Key highlights of this release:
 ## Releases
 We recommend using stable releases for production deployment. Engineering builds are available for testing and evaluation purposes.
 
+### 2.8.18 (Public GA) {#2_8_18}
+Released on 07-01-2026. Installation options:
+* For Linux or Mac users: `curl https://install.timeplus.com/2.8 | sh` [Downloads](/release-downloads#2_8_18)
+* For Kubernetes users: helm install timeplus/timeplus-enterprise --version v7.0.44 ..
+* For Docker users (not recommended for production): `docker run -p 8000:8000 docker.timeplus.com/timeplus/timeplus-enterprise:2.8.18`
+
+Component versions:
+* timeplusd 2.8.44
+* timeplus_web 2.8.18
+* timeplus_appserver 2.8.13
+* timeplus_connector 2.8.1
+* timeplus cli 2.8.0
+  
+#### Changelog {#changelog_2_8_18}
+Compared to the [2.8.17](#2_8_17) release:
+* timeplusd 2.8.43 -> 2.8.44
+  * Bugfixes  
+    *   Fixed early meta-log compaction issue — #12136
+    *   Fixed  min_size_to_keep floor for metadata and checkpoint logs — #12142
+      
 ### 2.8.17 (Public GA) {#2_8_17}
 Released on 05-26-2026. Installation options:
 * For Linux or Mac users: `curl https://install.timeplus.com/2.8 | sh` [Downloads](/release-downloads#2_8_17)

From 80a588c9473fe9779ca3ee6a7762768f422599e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "kui.liu" <165614821+kuiliu88@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2026 13:29:49 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Update enterprise-v2.8.md

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 docs/enterprise-v2.8.md | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/enterprise-v2.8.md b/docs/enterprise-v2.8.md
index f82b275d..9bb4d785 100644
--- a/docs/enterprise-v2.8.md
+++ b/docs/enterprise-v2.8.md
@@ -49,8 +49,11 @@ Component versions:
 Compared to the [2.8.17](#2_8_17) release:
 * timeplusd 2.8.43 -> 2.8.44
   * Bugfixes  
-    *   Fixed early meta-log compaction issue — #12136
-    *   Fixed  min_size_to_keep floor for metadata and checkpoint logs — #12142
+    *   Fixed NativeLog retention logic inaccurate log cleanup issue to use the actual applied sequence number instead of quorum fallback values.
+    *   Fixed prefix-range slice rebinding after mutable stream merge operations to ensure correct data access and stream consistency.
+    *   Fixed excessive system log growth issue by reducing the default retention period for high-frequency metric logs.
+    *   Fixed external table materialized view build timing issue by ensuring builds start only after schemas are fully ready.
+    *   Fixed memory allocation failure handling issue by throwing bad_alloc exceptions instead of triggering null-pointer dereference crashes.
       
 ### 2.8.17 (Public GA) {#2_8_17}
 Released on 05-26-2026. Installation options:

From 3ea2256bdc960c35d0d81430cf69ab79258cab8a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "kui.liu" <165614821+kuiliu88@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2026 13:31:07 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Update release-downloads.md

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 docs/release-downloads.md | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/release-downloads.md b/docs/release-downloads.md
index fa1e1145..3f9cb271 100644
--- a/docs/release-downloads.md
+++ b/docs/release-downloads.md
@@ -52,6 +52,12 @@ Released on 09-25-2025 ([Change logs](/enterprise-v3.0#3_0_1-preview_2)).
 
 ## 2.8 {#2_8}
 
+### v2.8.18 {#2_8_18}
+Released on 07-01-2026 ([Change logs](/enterprise-v2.8#2_8_18)).
+
+* Bare metal installation: [Linux x86_64](https://d.timeplus.com/timeplus-enterprise-v2.8.18-linux-amd64.tar.gz) | [Linux ARM64](https://d.timeplus.com/timeplus-enterprise-v2.8.18-linux-arm64.tar.gz) | [macOS x86_64](https://d.timeplus.com/timeplus-enterprise-v2.8.18-darwin-amd64.tar.gz) | [macOS ARM64](https://d.timeplus.com/timeplus-enterprise-v2.8.18-darwin-arm64.tar.gz)
+* All-in-one Docker image (not recommended for production): `docker run -p 8000:8000 docker.timeplus.com/timeplus/timeplus-enterprise:2.8.18`
+
 ### v2.8.17 {#2_8_17}
 Released on 05-26-2026 ([Change logs](/enterprise-v2.8#2_8_17)).