The beta release of HashiCorp Nomad 1.5 is now available, offering improved management of security and access with single sign-on and OIDC support, as well as added features such as dynamic node metadata, policy management in the UI, task API access, job templates, and a new ACL policies and tokens UI. These updates aim to simplify credential management, enhance scheduling decisions, and provide better task communication, while also introducing UI improvements and community engagement opportunities. Nomad 1.5 is now available for download from the project website, with tutorials and contributing documentation available on the HashiCorp Learn site and GitHub.