# Rancher 2.0 target release date **URL:** \ **Category:** Rancher 2.0 Tech Preview\ **Created:** [October 25, 2017, 9:40am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/rancher-2-0-target-release-date/7658 "2017-10-25T09:40:57Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![chrish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/6de8d8/32.png) [@chrish](https://forums.suse.com/u/chrish)\ **Post date:** [October 25, 2017, 9:40am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/rancher-2-0-target-release-date/7658/1 "2017-10-25T09:40:57Z")
Hey guys, i would like to know if there are any ideas of an period of time when to release the upcoming major version. Like end of year or later. Did not find anything on the blog posts. Thanks Chris ---
**Author:** ![superseb](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forums.suse.com/superseb/32/2424_2.png) [@superseb](https://forums.suse.com/u/superseb)\ **Post date:** [October 25, 2017, 11:09am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/rancher-2-0-target-release-date/7658/2 "2017-10-25T11:09:34Z")
> WHEN WILL RANCHER V2.0 BE READY FOR USE IN PRODUCTION? > We anticipate Rancher v2.0 will be ready for production use during > the first quarter of 2018. Until then, please continue to use v1.6 > in production. ---
**Author:** ![chrish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/6de8d8/32.png) [@chrish](https://forums.suse.com/u/chrish)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2017, 5:04pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/rancher-2-0-target-release-date/7658/3 "2017-10-29T17:04:34Z")
Thanks for ur reply 😉 ---
**Author:** ![iBobik](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forums.suse.com/ibobik/32/2339_2.png) [@iBobik](https://forums.suse.com/u/iBobik)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2017, 6:34pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/rancher-2-0-target-release-date/7658/4 "2017-11-13T18:34:23Z")
And when there will be enabled accounts, so we can use it at least for dev servers?