VOL-4782: Changes for Transceiver Threshold events

Change-Id: Iee89d9a362932d06eda1541ed88f2b82ba80d33e
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index bd8bf88..27f9cd3 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.7.0
+1.8.0