# August 2026 Updates #1 for XCP-ng 8.3 LTS

DevFeed: [August 2026 Updates #1 for XCP-ng 8.3 LTS](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/august-2026-updates-1-for-xcp-ng-8-3-lts-12824.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://xcp-ng.org/blog/2026/08/18/august-2026-updates-1-for-xcp-ng-8-3-lts/>)

Author: Samuel Verschelde

Published: 2026-08-18T16:22:04Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [XCP-ng Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/xcp-ng-blog.md>)

Topics: [Disk image](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/disk-image.md>), [cloud-infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud-infrastructure.md>), [Software](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software.md>)

Tags: [bug-fixes](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/bug-fixes.md>), [lts](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/lts.md>), [maintenance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/maintenance.md>), [maintenance-updates](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/maintenance-updates.md>), [openssh](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/openssh.md>), [performance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/performance.md>), [storage](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/storage.md>), [update](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/update.md>), [updates](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/updates.md>)

## AI overview

This article announces maintenance updates for XCP-ng 8.3 LTS. It explains the required rolling update process and highlights storage improvements, including live leaf coalescing for QCOW2, faster QCOW2 storage repository scans, and improved responsiveness for LINSTOR storage repositories.

## Source excerpt

Maintenance updates for XCP-ng: storage performance and fixes, configurable OpenSSH, and much more.