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Posted to commits@cloudstack.apache.org by pd...@apache.org on 2016/08/11 21:46:34 UTC
[5/7] cloudstack-docs-rn git commit: updated the 'about' section
updated the 'about' section
Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/cloudstack-docs-rn/repo
Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/cloudstack-docs-rn/commit/c083230f
Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/cloudstack-docs-rn/tree/c083230f
Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/cloudstack-docs-rn/diff/c083230f
Branch: refs/heads/master
Commit: c083230f81dc23a4e0fd8a947f08fe6f8519ec17
Parents: 0cfe73b
Author: Will Stevens <wi...@gmail.com>
Authored: Wed Aug 3 15:11:28 2016 -0400
Committer: Will Stevens <wi...@gmail.com>
Committed: Wed Aug 3 15:11:28 2016 -0400
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source/about.rst | 54 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
source/fixed_issues.rst | 6 ++---
2 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
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http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/cloudstack-docs-rn/blob/c083230f/source/about.rst
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diff --git a/source/about.rst b/source/about.rst
index 87b9e20..4a7510a 100644
--- a/source/about.rst
+++ b/source/about.rst
@@ -17,24 +17,62 @@
What's New in |version|
=======================
-Version |release| includes more than 70 bug fixes from the previous release.
+Version |release| includes 180 pull requests and fixes more than 75 bugs from the previous releases.
-Due to some changes in the community, we had an extented period of time
+Due to some changes in the community, we had an extended period of time
without a release manager. Because of this the 4.9.0 release is much larger
than usual and had a duration of about 6 months.
Going forward we should have more consistent releases again.
A LOT changed in this release, so this is not a complete list, but here is a
-quick summary.
+quick summary of some of the changes.
-SDN
----
+Networking
+----------
-* Nicira plugin integration has had quite a few improvements.
+* Fixes to ACLs, S2S VPN, Private Gateways, Redundant VRs and other optimizations
+* Nuage VSP SDN Plugin got a lot of improvements and some new features
+Database
+--------
+
+* MySQL connector changed
+* DB optimizations and improvements
+
+
+Storage
+-------
+
+* Enabled fast snapshots for managed storage using XenServer
+* Fixes for some RBD issues
+* Fixes multiple Swift object store issues
+* Improved VMware disk implementation
+
+
+Usability
+---------
+
+* Added user defined roles
+* Added configurable root volume size for KVM
+* Lots of localization improvements
+* Added CentOS 6.x guest OS mappings for VMware
+
+
+Operations
+----------
+
+* Added Out-of-band power management for hosts (EG: IPMI, iLO, DRAC, etc.)
+
+
+Miscellaneous
+-------------
+
+* Use non-blocking SSL handshake in NioConnection/Link
+* Added memory utilization to ``listVirtualMachines``
+* Multiple fixes related to usage
@@ -42,6 +80,6 @@ Build dependency
----------------
When building Apache CloudStack with ``noredist``, it now require the file
-``deps/vim25_55.jar`` available from vSphere SDK 5.5,
-VMware-vSphere-SDK-5.5.0-1284541.zip.
+``deps/vim25_60.jar`` available from vSphere SDK 6.0,
+VMware-vSphere-SDK-6.0.0-3634981.zip.
http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/cloudstack-docs-rn/blob/c083230f/source/fixed_issues.rst
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diff --git a/source/fixed_issues.rst b/source/fixed_issues.rst
index 3c773ba..c018c50 100644
--- a/source/fixed_issues.rst
+++ b/source/fixed_issues.rst
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ Issues Fixed in |release|
| 4.9 | `#1494`_ | CLOUDSTACK-9294_ | Bug | Major | Nuage Plugin: VR doesn't get removed from the VSD when |
| | | | | | destroying a VPC |
+--------------------+----------+--------------------+---------------+----------+------------------------------------------------------------+
-| 4.9 | `#1555`_ | | | | Add Java Default Certificat Authorities into the keystore |
+| 4.9 | `#1555`_ | | | | Add Java Default Certificate Authorities into the keystore |
| | | | | | if using a custom cert SSL |
+--------------------+----------+--------------------+---------------+----------+------------------------------------------------------------+
| 4.9 | `#1533`_ | | | | Convert patchviasocket to python (removes perl dependency |
@@ -185,8 +185,8 @@ Issues Fixed in |release|
+--------------------+----------+--------------------+---------------+----------+------------------------------------------------------------+
| 4.9 | `#1460`_ | CLOUDSTACK-9334_ | Improvement | Minor | Support jenv and pyenv to manage Java and Python versions |
+--------------------+----------+--------------------+---------------+----------+------------------------------------------------------------+
-| 4.9 | `#1444`_ | CLOUDSTACK-8800_ | Bug | Major | Improve the listVirtualMachines API call to include memory |
-| | | | | | utilization information for a VM |
+| 4.9 | `#1444`_ | CLOUDSTACK-8800_ | Bug | Major | Improve the ``listVirtualMachines`` API call to include |
+| | | | | | memory utilization information for a VM |
+--------------------+----------+--------------------+---------------+----------+------------------------------------------------------------+
| 4.9 | `#1453`_ | | | | Remove classes with no references |
+--------------------+----------+--------------------+---------------+----------+------------------------------------------------------------+