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+## Release 7.8 Upgrade Notes
+**Google Analytics Support**
+Support for Google Analytics is now available via property in `sonar.properties`. ([SONAR-11793](https://jira.sonarsource.com/browse/SONAR-11793))
+
+**Additional authentication methods embedded**
+The SAML and GitHub Authentication plugins are now embedded in all versions ([SONAR-11894](https://jira.sonarsource.com/browse/SONAR-11894))
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+
## Release 7.7 Upgrade Notes
**Deprecated parameters dropped**
`sonar.language`, and `sonar.profile`, both deprecated since 4.5, are dropped in this version as is `sonar.analysis.mode`, which as been deprecated since 6.6. These now-unrecognized parameters will simply be ignored, rather than failing analysis.