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diff --git a/install_template/config.yaml b/install_template/config.yaml
@@ -961,9 +961,6 @@ products:
       - name: Debian 11
         arch: x86_64
         supported versions: [7]
-      - name: Ubuntu 18.04
-        arch: x86_64
-        supported versions: [7]
       - name: Ubuntu 20.04
         arch: x86_64
         supported versions: [7]

diff --git a/install_template/templates/products/replication-server/index.njk b/install_template/templates/products/replication-server/index.njk
@@ -25,5 +25,5 @@ redirects:
 
 {% block otherosinstall %}
 ## Windows
-- [Windows Server 2019](windows)
+- [Windows Server 2022](windows), [Windows Server 2019](windows)
 {% endblock otherosinstall %}
diff --git a/product_docs/docs/eprs/7/01_introduction/03_certified_supported_versions.mdx b/product_docs/docs/eprs/7/01_introduction/03_certified_supported_versions.mdx
@@ -4,17 +4,19 @@ title: "Certified and supported product versions"
 
 You can use the following database product versions with Replication Server:
 
--   PostgreSQL versions 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15
--   EDB Postgres Advanced Server versions 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15
+-   PostgreSQL versions 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16
+-   EDB Postgres Advanced Server versions 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16
 -   Oracle 11g Release 2 version 11.2.0.2.0 is explicitly certified. Newer minor versions in the 11.2 line are supported as well.
 -   Oracle 12c version 12.1.0.2.0 is explicitly certified. Newer minor versions in the 12.1 line are supported as well.
 -   Oracle 18c version 18.1.0.2.0 is explicitly certified. Newer minor versions in the 18.1 line are supported as well.
 -   Oracle 19c version 19.1.0.2.0 is explicitly certified. Newer minor versions in the 19.1 line are supported as well.
 -   SQL Server 2014 version 12.0.5000.0 is explicitly certified. Newer minor versions in the 12.0 line are supported as well.
 
 !!!Note
-   All PostgreSQL and EDB Postgres Advanced Server versions available as BigAnimal single-node and primary/standby high-availability cluster types are also supported for SMR configurations. See the BigAnimal (EDB’s managed database cloud service) [documentation](/biganimal/latest) for more information about BigAnimal’s [supported cluster types](/biganimal/latest/overview/02_high_availability/). See the [database version policy documentation](/biganimal/latest/overview/05_database_version_policy/) for the versions of PostgreSQL and EDB Postgres Advanced Server available in BigAnimal.
+All PostgreSQL and EDB Postgres Advanced Server versions available as BigAnimal single-node and primary/standby high-availability cluster types are also supported for SMR configurations. See the BigAnimal (EDB’s managed database cloud service) [documentation](/biganimal/latest) for more information about BigAnimal’s [supported cluster types](/biganimal/latest/overview/02_high_availability/). See the [database version policy documentation](/biganimal/latest/overview/05_database_version_policy/) for the versions of PostgreSQL and EDB Postgres Advanced Server available in BigAnimal.
 
+EDB Postgres Distributed (PGD) v5.3.0 is explicitly certified as a Publishing database for trigger mode and as Subscription database for both trigger and wal modes.
+!!!
 
 As of Replication Server 7.1.0:
 - SQL Server 2016 version 13.00.5026 is explicitly certified. Newer minor versions in the 13.0 line are supported as well.

diff --git a/product_docs/docs/eprs/7/eprs_rel_notes/eprs_rel_notes_7.7.0.mdx b/product_docs/docs/eprs/7/eprs_rel_notes/eprs_rel_notes_7.7.0.mdx
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+---
+title: "Replication Server 7.7.0 release notes"
+navTitle: Version 7.7.0
+---
+
+Released: 14 Dec 2023
+
+New features, enhancements, bug fixes, and other changes in Replication Server 7.7.0 include the following:
+
+|    Type     |                                                                                              Description                                                                                               |
+| ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
+| Enhancement | Implemented CPU and memory usage related optimizations specifically applicable for publications with a large number of tables. [Support ticket #91588 #94343]                                          |
+| Enhancement | EDB Postgres Replication Server is now certified to use EDB Postgres Distributed (PGD) v5.3.0 as a publishing database for trigger mode and as a subscription database for both trigger and wal modes. |
+| Enhancement | EDB Replication Server is now certified for use on Windows Server 2022.                                                                                                                                |
+| Bug fix     | Fixed memory issues observed for a multi-master setup with a fairly heavy load resulting in the Replication Server restart. [Support ticket #91588]                                                    |
+| Bug fix     | Fixed the null pointer exception observed for an edge case when a publication table is truncated and immediately removed from the publication.  [Support ticket #96054]                                |
+| Bug fix     | Fixed an issue where the synchronize operation failed to replicate a table with a `BIGINT` value greater than integer range. [Support ticket #99264]                                                   |
+| Bug fix     | Fixed an issue where triggers manually configured by users on the target PostgreSQL or EDB Postgres Advanced Server databases are disabled during a data snapshot. [Support ticket #97637]             |
+
+## End-of-Support notice
+
+We recommend you update to the most recent software version. *If you have not yet updated to the most current version, please see the end-of-support notes below*: 
+
+Software: Replication Server 
+Version: 6.2
+End of Standard Support: June 1, 2023
+
+Additional details can be found at [EDB Platform Compatibility](https://www.enterprisedb.com/resources/platform-compatibility).
+
+!!! Note
+    Version 7.x provides a non-breaking upgrade path for existing 6.2.x-based cluster deployments; however, we strongly recommend that the upgrade be verified in a staging or non-production environment before applying the upgrade in a production environment.
diff --git a/product_docs/docs/eprs/7/eprs_rel_notes/index.mdx b/product_docs/docs/eprs/7/eprs_rel_notes/index.mdx
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ title: "Release notes"
 redirects:
   - ../01_whats_new/
 navigation:
+ - eprs_rel_notes_7.7.0
  - eprs_rel_notes_7.6.0
  - eprs_rel_notes_7.5.1
  - eprs_rel_notes_7.5.0
@@ -14,6 +15,7 @@ The Replication Server documentation describes the latest version including mino
 
 | Version                          | Release Date | 
 | -------------------------------- | ------------ |
+| [7.7.0](eprs_rel_notes_7.7.0)    | 14 Dec 2023 |
 | [7.6.0](eprs_rel_notes_7.6.0)    | 07 Sep 2023 |
 | [7.5.1](eprs_rel_notes_7.5.1)    | 26 May 2023 |
 | [7.5.0](eprs_rel_notes_7.5.0)    | 14 Feb 2023 |

diff --git a/product_docs/docs/eprs/7/installing/index.mdx b/product_docs/docs/eprs/7/installing/index.mdx
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ Select a link to access the applicable installation instructions:
 
 ### Debian and derivatives
 
-- [Ubuntu 22.04](linux_x86_64/eprs_ubuntu_22), [Ubuntu 20.04](linux_x86_64/eprs_ubuntu_20), [Ubuntu 18.04](linux_x86_64/eprs_ubuntu_18)
+- [Ubuntu 22.04](linux_x86_64/eprs_ubuntu_22), [Ubuntu 20.04](linux_x86_64/eprs_ubuntu_20)
 
 - [Debian 11](linux_x86_64/eprs_debian_11), [Debian 10](linux_x86_64/eprs_debian_10)
 
@@ -60,4 +60,4 @@ Select a link to access the applicable installation instructions:
 
 ## Windows
 
-- [Windows Server 2019](windows)
+- [Windows Server 2022](windows), [Windows Server 2019](windows)
diff --git a/product_docs/docs/eprs/7/installing/linux_x86_64/eprs_ubuntu_18.mdx b/product_docs/docs/eprs/7/installing/linux_x86_64/eprs_ubuntu_18.mdx
diff --git a/product_docs/docs/eprs/7/installing/linux_x86_64/index.mdx b/product_docs/docs/eprs/7/installing/linux_x86_64/index.mdx
@@ -64,8 +64,6 @@ Operating system-specific install instructions are described in the correspondin
 
 - [Ubuntu 20.04](eprs_ubuntu_20)
 
-- [Ubuntu 18.04](eprs_ubuntu_18)
-
 - [Debian 11](eprs_debian_11)
 
 - [Debian 10](eprs_debian_10)
diff --git a/product_docs/docs/eprs/7/installing/windows.mdx b/product_docs/docs/eprs/7/installing/windows.mdx
@@ -19,7 +19,10 @@ EDB provides a graphical interactive installer for Windows. You can access it tw
 
 - You must have Java Runtime Environment (JRE) version 1.8 or later installed on the hosts where you intend to install any Replication Server component (Replication Console, publication server, or subscription server). You can use Any Java product, such as Oracle Java or OpenJDK. Follow the directions for your host operating system to install the Java runtime environment.
 
-- Be sure the system environment variable, `JAVA_HOME`, is set to the JRE installation directory of the JRE version and bitness (32-bit or 64-bit) you want to use with Replication Server. The Replication Server installer for a Windows platform contains both the 32-bit and 64-bit versions. The `JAVA_HOME` setting determines whether the 32-bit or the 64-bit version of Replication Server is installed. If `JAVA_HOME` isn't set, the first JRE version encountered in the `path` system environment variable determines the Replication Server version to be installed.
+- Be sure the system environment variable, `JAVA_HOME`, is set to the JRE installation directory of the JRE version you want to use with Replication Server. Please ensure that 64-bit version of JRE is installed and `JAVA_HOME` is set before installing Replication Server.
+
+!!! Note
+Replication Server doesn't support JRE installations with 32-bit.
 
 
 ## Installing directly

diff --git a/product_docs/docs/eprs/7/supported_platforms.mdx b/product_docs/docs/eprs/7/supported_platforms.mdx
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ Replication Server is certified to work with the following Java platforms:
 | PPCLE RHEL 8               | Red Hat OpenJDK 8                                                   |
 | PPCLE RHEL 9               | Red Hat OpenJDK 11                                                  |
 | Windows Server 2019        | Red Hat OpenJDK 8                                                   |
+| Windows Server 2022        | Oracle JDK 8                                                        |
 | Debian 10 and 11           | Red Hat OpenJDK 11                                                  |
-| Ubuntu 18, 20, 22          | OpenJDK 11                                                          |
+| Ubuntu 20, 22          | OpenJDK 11                                                          |
 
 See [Product Compatibility](https://www.enterprisedb.com/platform-compatibility#eprs) for more information on operating system support.