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+    <h2><a href="/blog/2015/02/18/libcloud-0-17-0-released.html">Libcloud 0.17.0 released</a></h2>
+  
+
+  
+    
+  
+  <span class="post-date-author">By Tomaz Muraus <span style="display:none">(<a href="https://plus.google.com/+TomazMuraus?rel=author">Google+</a>)</span>on Feb 18, 2015</span>
+
+  <div class="post-content">
+    <p>We are pleased to announce the release of Libcloud 0.17.0.</p>
+
+<p>This is a first release in the 0.17 series which means it brings many
+new features, improvements and bug-fixes.</p>
+
+<h3>Release highlights</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li>New driver for <a href="http://sldn.softlayer.com/reference/services/SoftLayer_Dns_Domain/">Softlayer DNS service</a></li>
+<li>New driver for <a href="https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/load-balancing/">Google Compute Engine load balancing service</a></li>
+<li>Many improvements and new features in the Google Compute Engine Driver</li>
+<li>Support for new <code>us-east-2</code> and <code>us-east-3</code> region in the <a href="https://www.joyent.com/public-cloud">Joyent</a>
+compute driver</li>
+<li>Additional functionality in the CloudStack compute driver</li>
+<li>Support for <a href="https://www.cloudsigma.com/2014/08/20/cloudsigma-expands-public-cloud-footprint-with-drfortress-in-hawaii/">new regions</a> in the CloudSigma compute driver</li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>Full change log can be found at <a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-with-apache-libcloud-0-17-0">here</a>.</p>
+
+<h3>Download</h3>
+
+<p>The release can can be downloaded from
+<a href="https://libcloud.apache.org/downloads.html">https://libcloud.apache.org/downloads.html</a> or installed using pip:</p>
+
+<pre>
+pip install apache-libcloud==0.17.0
+</pre>
+
+<h3>Upgrading</h3>
+
+<p>If you have installed Libcloud using pip you can also use it to upgrade it:</p>
+
+<pre>
+pip install --upgrade apache-libcloud==0.17.0
+</pre>
+
+<h3>Upgrade notes</h3>
+
+<p>A page which describes backward incompatible or semi-incompatible
+changes and how to preserve the old behavior when this is possible
+can be found at <a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/latest/upgrade_notes.html">https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/latest/upgrade_notes.html</a></p>
+
+<h3>Documentation</h3>
+
+<p>Regular and API documentation is available at <a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/v0.17.0/">https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/v0.17.0/</a></p>
+
+<h3>Bugs / Issues</h3>
+
+<p>If you find any bug or issue, please report it on our issue tracker
+<a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LIBCLOUD">https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LIBCLOUD</a>.
+Don&#39;t forget to attach an example and / or test which reproduces your
+problem.</p>
+
+<h3>Thanks</h3>
+
+<p>Thanks to everyone who contributed and made this release possible! Full
+list of people who contributed to this release can be found in the
+<a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-with-apache-libcloud-0-17-0">CHANGES file</a>.</p>
+
+  </div>
+
+  <div class="row section post-meta">
+    <div class="col-md-12 post-tags">
+      <p>Tags: <a href="/blog/tags/news.html" rel="tag">news</a>, <a href="/blog/tags/release%20announcement.html" rel="tag">release announcement</a></p>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</div>
+
+    
+  
+    
+      <div class="post">
+  
+    <h2><a href="/blog/2014/12/04/eric-johnson-joins-our-team.html">Eric Johnson (erjohnso) joins our team</a></h2>
+  
+
+  
+    
+  
+  <span class="post-date-author">By Tomaz Muraus <span style="display:none">(<a href="https://plus.google.com/+TomazMuraus?rel=author">Google+</a>)</span>on Dec 04, 2014</span>
+
+  <div class="post-content">
+    <p>Please help us extend a warm welcome to our newest team member Eric Johnson!</p>
+
+<p>The Project Management Committee (PMC) for Apache Libcloud has asked Eric
+Johnson to join us as a committer and a PMC member and we are pleased to
+announce that he has accepted.</p>
+
+<p>Eric has been involved in the Libcloud community for a while now. He has made
+many substantial contributions to the Google Compute Engine drivers. On top of
+that, he also contributed to other projects which utilize Libcloud.</p>
+
+<p>We are happy to have him on our team and we are looking forward to even better
+and more complete Google Compute Engine drivers.</p>
+
+  </div>
+
+  <div class="row section post-meta">
+    <div class="col-md-12 post-tags">
+      <p>Tags: <a href="/blog/tags/news.html" rel="tag">news</a>, <a href="/blog/tags/new%20committer.html" rel="tag">new committer</a>, <a href="/blog/tags/new%20pmc%20member.html" rel="tag">new pmc member</a></p>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</div>
+
+    
+  
+    
+      <div class="post">
+  
     <h2><a href="/blog/2014/11/12/libcloud-0-16-0-released.html">Libcloud 0.16.0 released</a></h2>
   
 
@@ -314,120 +432,6 @@ attend the celebration.</p>
 
     
   
-    
-      <div class="post">
-  
-    <h2><a href="/blog/2014/06/26/libcloud-0-15-0-released.html">Libcloud 0.15.0 released</a></h2>
-  
-
-  
-    
-  
-  <span class="post-date-author">By Tomaz Muraus <span style="display:none">(<a href="https://plus.google.com/+TomazMuraus?rel=author">Google+</a>)</span>on Jun 26, 2014</span>
-
-  <div class="post-content">
-    <p>We are pleased to announce the release of Libcloud 0.15.0.</p>
-
-<p>This is a first release in the 0.15 series which means it brings many
-new features, improvements and bug fixes.</p>
-
-<h3>Release highlights</h3>
-
-<ul>
-<li>New compute driver for <a href="https://www.outscale.com/en/">Outscale SAS and Outscale INC cloud</a></li>
-<li>New compute driver for <a href="http://www.hpcloud.com/">HP Public Cloud (Helion)</a></li>
-<li>New compute driver for <a href="http://kili.io/">Kili public cloud</a></li>
-<li>Extension methods for the VPC Internet gateway management in the EC2 driver</li>
-<li>Lower memory usage and faster parsing of large XML responses when lxml
-library is installed.</li>
-<li>and much more!</li>
-</ul>
-
-<p>Full change log can be found <a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-with-apache-libcloud-0-15-0">here</a>.</p>
-
-<h3>Download</h3>
-
-<p>Libcloud 0.15.0 can be downloaded from
-<a href="https://libcloud.apache.org/downloads.html">https://libcloud.apache.org/downloads.html</a></p>
-
-<p>or installed using pip:</p>
-
-<div class="highlight"><pre><code class="bash">pip install apache-libcloud<span class="o">==</span>0.15.0
-</code></pre></div>
-
-<h3>Upgrading</h3>
-
-<p>If you have installed Libcloud using pip you can also use it to upgrade it:</p>
-
-<div class="highlight"><pre><code class="bash">pip install --upgrade apache-libcloud<span class="o">==</span>0.15.0
-</code></pre></div>
-
-<h3>Documentation</h3>
-
-<p>Regular and API documentation is available at
-<a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/v0.15.0/">https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/v0.15.0/</a>.</p>
-
-<h3>Bugs / Issues</h3>
-
-<p>If you find any bug or issue, please report it on our issue tracker
-<a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LIBCLOUD">https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LIBCLOUD</a>. Don&#39;t forget to attach an
-example and / or test which reproduces your problem.</p>
-
-<h3>Thanks</h3>
-
-<p>Thanks to everyone who contributed and made this release possible!</p>
-
-<p>Full list of people who contributed to this release can be found in the
-<a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-with-apache-libcloud-0-15-0">Changelog</a>.</p>
-
-  </div>
-
-  <div class="row section post-meta">
-    <div class="col-md-12 post-tags">
-      <p>Tags: <a href="/blog/tags/news.html" rel="tag">news</a>, <a href="/blog/tags/release%20announcement.html" rel="tag">release announcement</a></p>
-    </div>
-  </div>
-</div>
-
-    
-  
-    
-      <div class="post">
-  
-    <h2><a href="/blog/2014/05/13/libcloud-accepted-in-gsoc-2014.html">Libcloud accepted into Google Summer of Code 2014</a></h2>
-  
-
-  
-    
-  
-  <span class="post-date-author">By Tomaz Muraus <span style="display:none">(<a href="https://plus.google.com/+TomazMuraus?rel=author">Google+</a>)</span>on May 13, 2014</span>
-
-  <div class="post-content">
-    <p>This is just a quick announcement that we have been granted one slot under
-the Apache Softare Foundation umbrella in Google Summer of Code 2014.</p>
-
-<p>Student Rahul Ranjan will work on a <a href="https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/details/google/gsoc2014/rahulrrixe/5649050225344512">CLI interface for Libcloud</a>.</p>
-
-<div class="imginline">
-  <a href="/gsoc-2014.html">
-  <img src="/images/gsoc/gsoc2014_2.jpg" class="img-responsive inline" />
-  </a>
-</div>
-
-<p>If you are interested in other projects, students and organization which
-have been accepted, please visit <a href="https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/projects/list/google/gsoc2014">this page</a>.</p>
-
-  </div>
-
-  <div class="row section post-meta">
-    <div class="col-md-12 post-tags">
-      <p>Tags: <a href="/blog/tags/news.html" rel="tag">news</a>, <a href="/blog/tags/gsoc.html" rel="tag">gsoc</a>, <a href="/blog/tags/gsoc2014.html" rel="tag">gsoc2014</a></p>
-    </div>
-  </div>
-</div>
-
-    
-  
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+    <h2><a href="/blog/2020/04/15/libcloud-3-0-0-released.html">Libcloud 3.0.0 released</a></h2>
+  
+
+  
+    
+  
+  <span class="post-date-author">By Tomaz Muraus <span style="display:none">(<a href="https://plus.google.com/+TomazMuraus?rel=author">Google+</a>)</span>on Apr 15, 2020</span>
+
+  <div class="post-content">
+    <p>We are happy to announce Libcloud v3.0.0.</p>
+
+<p>This is the first release in the v3.x.x series. It includes many changes
+and improvements, the biggest one being dropping support for Python 2.7 and
+Python 3 &lt; 3.5.</p>
+
+<p>If you still need to use Python 2.7 or Python 3 &lt; 3.5 you can use Libcloud
+v2.8.x release series which still supports those Python versions - keep in
+mind though that this release series only includes bug fixes. All the new
+features and improvements will land in the v3.x.x series.</p>
+
+<p>Other highlights include:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Type annotations for the base storage API</li>
+<li>Various improvements in the Azure Blobs driver</li>
+<li>New standard &quot;prefix&quot; keyword argument in the <code>{list,iterate}_container_objects</code>
+methods</li>
+<li>4 new compute drivers (KubeVirt, LXD, Kamatera, GiG G8)</li>
+<li>Various improvements to the <code>deploy_node()</code> functionality</li>
+<li>and much more</li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>A list of all the changes can be found at
+<a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-3-0-0">https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-3-0-0</a> and
+<a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-3-0-0-rc1">https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-3-0-0-rc1</a>.</p>
+
+<h3>Download</h3>
+
+<p>The release can can be downloaded from
+<a href="https://libcloud.apache.org/downloads.html">https://libcloud.apache.org/downloads.html</a> or installed using pip:</p>
+
+<pre>
+pip install "apache-libcloud==3.0.0"
+</pre>
+
+<h3>Upgrading</h3>
+
+<p>If you have installed Libcloud using pip you can also use it to upgrade it:</p>
+
+<pre>
+pip install --upgrade "apache-libcloud==3.0.0"
+</pre>
+
+<h3>Upgrade notes</h3>
+
+<p>A page which describes backward incompatible or semi-incompatible
+changes and how to preserve the old behavior when this is possible
+can be found at <a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/latest/upgrade_notes.html">https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/latest/upgrade_notes.html</a></p>
+
+<h3>Documentation</h3>
+
+<p>Regular and API documentation is available at <a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/v3.0.0/">https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/v3.0.0/</a></p>
+
+<h3>Bugs / Issues</h3>
+
+<p>If you find any bug or issue, please report it on our issue tracker
+<a href="https://github.com/apache/libcloud/issues">https://github.com/apache/libcloud/issues</a>.</p>
+
+<p>Don&#39;t forget to attach an example and / or test which reproduces your
+problem.</p>
+
+<h3>Thanks</h3>
+
+<p>Thanks to everyone who contributed and made this release possible! Full
+list of people who contributed to this release can be found in the
+<a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/v3.0.0/changelog.html">CHANGES file</a>.</p>
+
+  </div>
+
+  <div class="row section post-meta">
+    <div class="col-md-12 post-tags">
+      <p>Tags: <a href="/blog/tags/news.html" rel="tag">news</a>, <a href="/blog/tags/release%20announcement.html" rel="tag">release announcement</a></p>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</div>
+
+  
+
+  
+    <div class="post">
+  
+    <h2><a href="/blog/2020/04/15/libcloud-2-8-2-released.html">Libcloud 2.8.2 released</a></h2>
+  
+
+  
+    
+  
+  <span class="post-date-author">By Tomaz Muraus <span style="display:none">(<a href="https://plus.google.com/+TomazMuraus?rel=author">Google+</a>)</span>on Apr 15, 2020</span>
+
+  <div class="post-content">
+    <p>We are happy to announce Libcloud v2.8.2.</p>
+
+<p>This release includes a couple of bug fixes and small improvements for
+the <code>deploy_node()</code> functionality.</p>
+
+<p>Keep in mind that v2.8.x is a bug-fix only release series. All the other
+new features and improvements are available in v3.0.0 release which
+drops support for Python &lt; 3.5.</p>
+
+<p>A list of all the changes can be found at
+<a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-v2.8.2">https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-v2.8.2</a>.</p>
+
+<h3>Download</h3>
+
+<p>The release can can be downloaded from
+<a href="https://libcloud.apache.org/downloads.html">https://libcloud.apache.org/downloads.html</a> or installed using pip:</p>
+
+<pre>
+pip install "apache-libcloud==2.8.2"
+</pre>
+
+<h3>Upgrading</h3>
+
+<p>If you have installed Libcloud using pip you can also use it to upgrade it:</p>
+
+<pre>
+pip install --upgrade "apache-libcloud==2.8.2"
+</pre>
+
+<h3>Upgrade notes</h3>
+
+<p>A page which describes backward incompatible or semi-incompatible
+changes and how to preserve the old behavior when this is possible
+can be found at <a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/latest/upgrade_notes.html">https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/latest/upgrade_notes.html</a></p>
+
+<h3>Documentation</h3>
+
+<p>Regular and API documentation is available at <a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/v2.8.2/">https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/v2.8.2/</a></p>
+
+<h3>Bugs / Issues</h3>
+
+<p>If you find any bug or issue, please report it on our issue tracker
+<a href="https://github.com/apache/libcloud/issues">https://github.com/apache/libcloud/issues</a>.</p>
+
+<p>Don&#39;t forget to attach an example and / or test which reproduces your
+problem.</p>
+
+<h3>Thanks</h3>
+
+<p>Thanks to everyone who contributed and made this release possible! Full
+list of people who contributed to this release can be found in the
+<a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/v2.8.2/changelog.html">CHANGES file</a>.</p>
+
+  </div>
+
+  <div class="row section post-meta">
+    <div class="col-md-12 post-tags">
+      <p>Tags: <a href="/blog/tags/news.html" rel="tag">news</a>, <a href="/blog/tags/release%20announcement.html" rel="tag">release announcement</a></p>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</div>
+
+  
+
+  
+    <div class="post">
+  
     <h2><a href="/blog/2020/03/03/libcloud-2-8-1-released.html">Libcloud 2.8.1 released</a></h2>
   
 
@@ -180,17 +347,38 @@ list of people who contributed to this r
   <span class="post-date-author">By Tomaz Muraus <span style="display:none">(<a href="https://plus.google.com/+TomazMuraus?rel=author">Google+</a>)</span>on Jan 29, 2020</span>
 
   <div class="post-content">
-    <p>We are happy to announce Libcloud v2.8.1.</p>
+    <p>We are happy to announce Libcloud v3.0.0-rc1.</p>
 
-<p>This release includes various bug-fixes which have accumulated in trunk since
-the last release.</p>
+<p>This is the first release candidate for Libcloud v3.0.0 which includes many 
+changes, the biggest one being dropping support for Python 2.7 and 
+Python 3 &lt; 3.5.</p>
+
+<p>Since this is a first release which drops support for those Python versions,
+we want to give our users some time to opt-in and test it and verify
+everything works as expected, before we produce a stable v3.0.0 release.</p>
+
+<p>Other highlights include:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Type annotations for the base storage API</li>
+<li>Various improvements in the Azure Blobs driver</li>
+<li>New standard &quot;prefix&quot; keyword argument in the <code>{list,iterate}_container_objects</code>
+methods</li>
+<li>2 new compute drivers (KubeVirt, LXD)</li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>If no major issues are found, this release candidate (with any other fixes
+which accumulate in trunk until then) will become a stable v3.0.0 release
+some time in the near future.</p>
 
-<p>A list of all the changes can be found at
-<a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-v2-8-1">https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-v2-8-1</a>.</p>
+<p>Keep in mind that this is a pre-release so it won&#39;t be installed by pip
+by default when you run <code>pip install apache-libcloud</code>.</p>
 
-<p>Keep in mind that 2.8.x is purely a bug fix release series. New features and
-improvements will be added to the upcoming 3.x.x release series which
-only support Python 3.</p>
+<p>To install it, you need to explicitly specify a version as shown in the
+Download section below.</p>
+
+<p>A list of all the changes can be found at
+<a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-3-0-0-rc1">https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-3-0-0-rc1</a>.</p>
 
 <h3>Download</h3>
 
@@ -222,8 +410,9 @@ can be found at <a href="https://libclou
 <h3>Bugs / Issues</h3>
 
 <p>If you find any bug or issue, please report it on our issue tracker
-<a href="https://github.com/apache/libcloud/issues">https://github.com/apache/libcloud/issues</a>.
-Don&#39;t forget to attach an example and / or test which reproduces your
+<a href="https://github.com/apache/libcloud/issues">https://github.com/apache/libcloud/issues</a>.</p>
+
+<p>Don&#39;t forget to attach an example and / or test which reproduces your
 problem.</p>
 
 <h3>Thanks</h3>

Modified: libcloud/site/trunk/generated/blog/tags/release announcement.html
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/libcloud/site/trunk/generated/blog/tags/release%20announcement.html?rev=1876701&r1=1876700&r2=1876701&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- libcloud/site/trunk/generated/blog/tags/release announcement.html (original)
+++ libcloud/site/trunk/generated/blog/tags/release announcement.html Sat Apr 18 19:47:26 2020
@@ -96,6 +96,173 @@
   
     <div class="post">
   
+    <h2><a href="/blog/2020/04/15/libcloud-3-0-0-released.html">Libcloud 3.0.0 released</a></h2>
+  
+
+  
+    
+  
+  <span class="post-date-author">By Tomaz Muraus <span style="display:none">(<a href="https://plus.google.com/+TomazMuraus?rel=author">Google+</a>)</span>on Apr 15, 2020</span>
+
+  <div class="post-content">
+    <p>We are happy to announce Libcloud v3.0.0.</p>
+
+<p>This is the first release in the v3.x.x series. It includes many changes
+and improvements, the biggest one being dropping support for Python 2.7 and
+Python 3 &lt; 3.5.</p>
+
+<p>If you still need to use Python 2.7 or Python 3 &lt; 3.5 you can use Libcloud
+v2.8.x release series which still supports those Python versions - keep in
+mind though that this release series only includes bug fixes. All the new
+features and improvements will land in the v3.x.x series.</p>
+
+<p>Other highlights include:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Type annotations for the base storage API</li>
+<li>Various improvements in the Azure Blobs driver</li>
+<li>New standard &quot;prefix&quot; keyword argument in the <code>{list,iterate}_container_objects</code>
+methods</li>
+<li>4 new compute drivers (KubeVirt, LXD, Kamatera, GiG G8)</li>
+<li>Various improvements to the <code>deploy_node()</code> functionality</li>
+<li>and much more</li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>A list of all the changes can be found at
+<a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-3-0-0">https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-3-0-0</a> and
+<a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-3-0-0-rc1">https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-3-0-0-rc1</a>.</p>
+
+<h3>Download</h3>
+
+<p>The release can can be downloaded from
+<a href="https://libcloud.apache.org/downloads.html">https://libcloud.apache.org/downloads.html</a> or installed using pip:</p>
+
+<pre>
+pip install "apache-libcloud==3.0.0"
+</pre>
+
+<h3>Upgrading</h3>
+
+<p>If you have installed Libcloud using pip you can also use it to upgrade it:</p>
+
+<pre>
+pip install --upgrade "apache-libcloud==3.0.0"
+</pre>
+
+<h3>Upgrade notes</h3>
+
+<p>A page which describes backward incompatible or semi-incompatible
+changes and how to preserve the old behavior when this is possible
+can be found at <a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/latest/upgrade_notes.html">https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/latest/upgrade_notes.html</a></p>
+
+<h3>Documentation</h3>
+
+<p>Regular and API documentation is available at <a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/v3.0.0/">https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/v3.0.0/</a></p>
+
+<h3>Bugs / Issues</h3>
+
+<p>If you find any bug or issue, please report it on our issue tracker
+<a href="https://github.com/apache/libcloud/issues">https://github.com/apache/libcloud/issues</a>.</p>
+
+<p>Don&#39;t forget to attach an example and / or test which reproduces your
+problem.</p>
+
+<h3>Thanks</h3>
+
+<p>Thanks to everyone who contributed and made this release possible! Full
+list of people who contributed to this release can be found in the
+<a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/v3.0.0/changelog.html">CHANGES file</a>.</p>
+
+  </div>
+
+  <div class="row section post-meta">
+    <div class="col-md-12 post-tags">
+      <p>Tags: <a href="/blog/tags/news.html" rel="tag">news</a>, <a href="/blog/tags/release%20announcement.html" rel="tag">release announcement</a></p>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</div>
+
+  
+
+  
+    <div class="post">
+  
+    <h2><a href="/blog/2020/04/15/libcloud-2-8-2-released.html">Libcloud 2.8.2 released</a></h2>
+  
+
+  
+    
+  
+  <span class="post-date-author">By Tomaz Muraus <span style="display:none">(<a href="https://plus.google.com/+TomazMuraus?rel=author">Google+</a>)</span>on Apr 15, 2020</span>
+
+  <div class="post-content">
+    <p>We are happy to announce Libcloud v2.8.2.</p>
+
+<p>This release includes a couple of bug fixes and small improvements for
+the <code>deploy_node()</code> functionality.</p>
+
+<p>Keep in mind that v2.8.x is a bug-fix only release series. All the other
+new features and improvements are available in v3.0.0 release which
+drops support for Python &lt; 3.5.</p>
+
+<p>A list of all the changes can be found at
+<a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-v2.8.2">https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-v2.8.2</a>.</p>
+
+<h3>Download</h3>
+
+<p>The release can can be downloaded from
+<a href="https://libcloud.apache.org/downloads.html">https://libcloud.apache.org/downloads.html</a> or installed using pip:</p>
+
+<pre>
+pip install "apache-libcloud==2.8.2"
+</pre>
+
+<h3>Upgrading</h3>
+
+<p>If you have installed Libcloud using pip you can also use it to upgrade it:</p>
+
+<pre>
+pip install --upgrade "apache-libcloud==2.8.2"
+</pre>
+
+<h3>Upgrade notes</h3>
+
+<p>A page which describes backward incompatible or semi-incompatible
+changes and how to preserve the old behavior when this is possible
+can be found at <a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/latest/upgrade_notes.html">https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/latest/upgrade_notes.html</a></p>
+
+<h3>Documentation</h3>
+
+<p>Regular and API documentation is available at <a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/v2.8.2/">https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/v2.8.2/</a></p>
+
+<h3>Bugs / Issues</h3>
+
+<p>If you find any bug or issue, please report it on our issue tracker
+<a href="https://github.com/apache/libcloud/issues">https://github.com/apache/libcloud/issues</a>.</p>
+
+<p>Don&#39;t forget to attach an example and / or test which reproduces your
+problem.</p>
+
+<h3>Thanks</h3>
+
+<p>Thanks to everyone who contributed and made this release possible! Full
+list of people who contributed to this release can be found in the
+<a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/v2.8.2/changelog.html">CHANGES file</a>.</p>
+
+  </div>
+
+  <div class="row section post-meta">
+    <div class="col-md-12 post-tags">
+      <p>Tags: <a href="/blog/tags/news.html" rel="tag">news</a>, <a href="/blog/tags/release%20announcement.html" rel="tag">release announcement</a></p>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</div>
+
+  
+
+  
+    <div class="post">
+  
     <h2><a href="/blog/2020/03/03/libcloud-2-8-1-released.html">Libcloud 2.8.1 released</a></h2>
   
 
@@ -180,17 +347,38 @@ list of people who contributed to this r
   <span class="post-date-author">By Tomaz Muraus <span style="display:none">(<a href="https://plus.google.com/+TomazMuraus?rel=author">Google+</a>)</span>on Jan 29, 2020</span>
 
   <div class="post-content">
-    <p>We are happy to announce Libcloud v2.8.1.</p>
+    <p>We are happy to announce Libcloud v3.0.0-rc1.</p>
 
-<p>This release includes various bug-fixes which have accumulated in trunk since
-the last release.</p>
+<p>This is the first release candidate for Libcloud v3.0.0 which includes many 
+changes, the biggest one being dropping support for Python 2.7 and 
+Python 3 &lt; 3.5.</p>
+
+<p>Since this is a first release which drops support for those Python versions,
+we want to give our users some time to opt-in and test it and verify
+everything works as expected, before we produce a stable v3.0.0 release.</p>
+
+<p>Other highlights include:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Type annotations for the base storage API</li>
+<li>Various improvements in the Azure Blobs driver</li>
+<li>New standard &quot;prefix&quot; keyword argument in the <code>{list,iterate}_container_objects</code>
+methods</li>
+<li>2 new compute drivers (KubeVirt, LXD)</li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>If no major issues are found, this release candidate (with any other fixes
+which accumulate in trunk until then) will become a stable v3.0.0 release
+some time in the near future.</p>
 
-<p>A list of all the changes can be found at
-<a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-v2-8-1">https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-v2-8-1</a>.</p>
+<p>Keep in mind that this is a pre-release so it won&#39;t be installed by pip
+by default when you run <code>pip install apache-libcloud</code>.</p>
 
-<p>Keep in mind that 2.8.x is purely a bug fix release series. New features and
-improvements will be added to the upcoming 3.x.x release series which
-only support Python 3.</p>
+<p>To install it, you need to explicitly specify a version as shown in the
+Download section below.</p>
+
+<p>A list of all the changes can be found at
+<a href="https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-3-0-0-rc1">https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-3-0-0-rc1</a>.</p>
 
 <h3>Download</h3>
 
@@ -222,8 +410,9 @@ can be found at <a href="https://libclou
 <h3>Bugs / Issues</h3>
 
 <p>If you find any bug or issue, please report it on our issue tracker
-<a href="https://github.com/apache/libcloud/issues">https://github.com/apache/libcloud/issues</a>.
-Don&#39;t forget to attach an example and / or test which reproduces your
+<a href="https://github.com/apache/libcloud/issues">https://github.com/apache/libcloud/issues</a>.</p>
+
+<p>Don&#39;t forget to attach an example and / or test which reproduces your
 problem.</p>
 
 <h3>Thanks</h3>

Modified: libcloud/site/trunk/generated/index.html
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/libcloud/site/trunk/generated/index.html?rev=1876701&r1=1876700&r2=1876701&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- libcloud/site/trunk/generated/index.html (original)
+++ libcloud/site/trunk/generated/index.html Sat Apr 18 19:47:26 2020
@@ -242,19 +242,19 @@
         <h3>Latest Blog Posts</h3>
         
           
-            <p><a href="/blog/2020/03/03/libcloud-2-8-1-released.html">Libcloud 2.8.1 released</a>
+            <p><a href="/blog/2020/04/15/libcloud-3-0-0-released.html">Libcloud 3.0.0 released</a>
           
         
           
-            <p><a href="/blog/2020/01/29/libcloud-3-0-0-rc1-released.html">Libcloud 3.0.0-rc1 released</a>
+            <p><a href="/blog/2020/04/15/libcloud-2-8-2-released.html">Libcloud 2.8.2 released</a>
           
         
           
-            <p><a href="/blog/2020/01/02/libcloud-2-8-0-released.html">Libcloud 2.8.0 released</a>
+            <p><a href="/blog/2020/03/03/libcloud-2-8-1-released.html">Libcloud 2.8.1 released</a>
           
         
           
-            <p><a href="/blog/2019/12/09/libcloud-2-7-0-released.html">Libcloud 2.7.0 released</a>
+            <p><a href="/blog/2020/01/29/libcloud-3-0-0-rc1-released.html">Libcloud 3.0.0-rc1 released</a>
           
         
 

Modified: libcloud/site/trunk/generated/sitemap.xml
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/libcloud/site/trunk/generated/sitemap.xml?rev=1876701&r1=1876700&r2=1876701&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- libcloud/site/trunk/generated/sitemap.xml (original)
+++ libcloud/site/trunk/generated/sitemap.xml Sat Apr 18 19:47:26 2020
@@ -419,6 +419,14 @@
         <lastmod>2020-03-03T00:00:00+01:00</lastmod>
     </url>
     <url>
+        <loc>https://libcloud.apache.org/blog/2020/04/15/libcloud-2-8-2-released.html</loc>
+        <lastmod>2020-04-15T00:00:00+02:00</lastmod>
+    </url>
+    <url>
+        <loc>https://libcloud.apache.org/blog/2020/04/15/libcloud-3-0-0-released.html</loc>
+        <lastmod>2020-04-15T00:00:00+02:00</lastmod>
+    </url>
+    <url>
         <loc>https://libcloud.apache.org/community-resources.html</loc>
         <lastmod>2019-09-09T18:11:27+02:00</lastmod>
     </url>
@@ -448,7 +456,7 @@
     </url>
     <url>
         <loc>https://libcloud.apache.org/blog/blog/</loc>
-        <lastmod>2020-03-03T22:47:48+01:00</lastmod>
+        <lastmod>2020-04-18T21:44:08+02:00</lastmod>
     </url>
     <url>
         <loc>https://libcloud.apache.org/gsoc.html</loc>
@@ -456,7 +464,7 @@
     </url>
     <url>
         <loc>https://libcloud.apache.org/downloads.html</loc>
-        <lastmod>2020-04-15T21:40:39+02:00</lastmod>
+        <lastmod>2020-04-18T21:39:57+02:00</lastmod>
     </url>
     <url>
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         <loc>https://libcloud.apache.org/</loc>
-        <lastmod>2020-04-15T22:13:19+02:00</lastmod>
+        <lastmod>2020-04-18T21:44:08+02:00</lastmod>
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@@ -7,17 +7,36 @@ tags:
   - release announcement
 ---
 
-We are happy to announce Libcloud v2.8.1.
+We are happy to announce Libcloud v3.0.0-rc1.
 
-This release includes various bug-fixes which have accumulated in trunk since
-the last release.
+This is the first release candidate for Libcloud v3.0.0 which includes many 
+changes, the biggest one being dropping support for Python 2.7 and 
+Python 3 < 3.5.
 
-A list of all the changes can be found at
-<https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-v2-8-1>.
+Since this is a first release which drops support for those Python versions,
+we want to give our users some time to opt-in and test it and verify
+everything works as expected, before we produce a stable v3.0.0 release.
+
+Other highlights include:
+
+* Type annotations for the base storage API
+* Various improvements in the Azure Blobs driver
+* New standard "prefix" keyword argument in the ``{list,iterate}_container_objects``
+  methods
+* 2 new compute drivers (KubeVirt, LXD)
+
+If no major issues are found, this release candidate (with any other fixes
+which accumulate in trunk until then) will become a stable v3.0.0 release
+some time in the near future.
 
-Keep in mind that 2.8.x is purely a bug fix release series. New features and
-improvements will be added to the upcoming 3.x.x release series which
-only support Python 3.
+Keep in mind that this is a pre-release so it won't be installed by pip
+by default when you run ``pip install apache-libcloud``.
+
+To install it, you need to explicitly specify a version as shown in the
+Download section below.
+
+A list of all the changes can be found at
+<https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-3-0-0-rc1>.
 
 ### Download
 
@@ -50,6 +69,7 @@ Regular and API documentation is availab
 
 If you find any bug or issue, please report it on our issue tracker
 <https://github.com/apache/libcloud/issues>.
+
 Don't forget to attach an example and / or test which reproduces your
 problem.
 

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@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+---
+layout: post
+title: Libcloud 2.8.2 released
+author: Tomaz Muraus
+tags:
+  - news
+  - release announcement
+---
+
+We are happy to announce Libcloud v2.8.2.
+
+This release includes a couple of bug fixes and small improvements for
+the ``deploy_node()`` functionality.
+
+Keep in mind that v2.8.x is a bug-fix only release series. All the other
+new features and improvements are available in v3.0.0 release which
+drops support for Python < 3.5.
+
+A list of all the changes can be found at
+<https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-v2.8.2>.
+
+### Download
+
+The release can can be downloaded from
+<https://libcloud.apache.org/downloads.html> or installed using pip:
+
+<pre>
+pip install "apache-libcloud==2.8.2"
+</pre>
+
+### Upgrading
+
+If you have installed Libcloud using pip you can also use it to upgrade it:
+
+<pre>
+pip install --upgrade "apache-libcloud==2.8.2"
+</pre>
+
+### Upgrade notes
+
+A page which describes backward incompatible or semi-incompatible
+changes and how to preserve the old behavior when this is possible
+can be found at <https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/latest/upgrade_notes.html>
+
+### Documentation
+
+Regular and API documentation is available at <https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/v2.8.2/>
+
+### Bugs / Issues
+
+If you find any bug or issue, please report it on our issue tracker
+<https://github.com/apache/libcloud/issues>.
+
+Don't forget to attach an example and / or test which reproduces your
+problem.
+
+### Thanks
+
+Thanks to everyone who contributed and made this release possible! Full
+list of people who contributed to this release can be found in the
+[CHANGES file][1].
+
+[1]: https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/v2.8.2/changelog.html

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@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+---
+layout: post
+title: Libcloud 3.0.0 released
+author: Tomaz Muraus
+tags:
+  - news
+  - release announcement
+---
+
+We are happy to announce Libcloud v3.0.0.
+
+This is the first release in the v3.x.x series. It includes many changes
+and improvements, the biggest one being dropping support for Python 2.7 and
+Python 3 < 3.5.
+
+If you still need to use Python 2.7 or Python 3 < 3.5 you can use Libcloud
+v2.8.x release series which still supports those Python versions - keep in
+mind though that this release series only includes bug fixes. All the new
+features and improvements will land in the v3.x.x series.
+
+Other highlights include:
+
+* Type annotations for the base storage API
+* Various improvements in the Azure Blobs driver
+* New standard "prefix" keyword argument in the ``{list,iterate}_container_objects``
+  methods
+* 4 new compute drivers (KubeVirt, LXD, Kamatera, GiG G8)
+* Various improvements to the ``deploy_node()`` functionality
+* and much more
+
+A list of all the changes can be found at
+<https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-3-0-0> and
+<https://libcloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changes-in-apache-libcloud-3-0-0-rc1>.
+
+### Download
+
+The release can can be downloaded from
+<https://libcloud.apache.org/downloads.html> or installed using pip:
+
+<pre>
+pip install "apache-libcloud==3.0.0"
+</pre>
+
+### Upgrading
+
+If you have installed Libcloud using pip you can also use it to upgrade it:
+
+<pre>
+pip install --upgrade "apache-libcloud==3.0.0"
+</pre>
+
+### Upgrade notes
+
+A page which describes backward incompatible or semi-incompatible
+changes and how to preserve the old behavior when this is possible
+can be found at <https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/latest/upgrade_notes.html>
+
+### Documentation
+
+Regular and API documentation is available at <https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/v3.0.0/>
+
+### Bugs / Issues
+
+If you find any bug or issue, please report it on our issue tracker
+<https://github.com/apache/libcloud/issues>.
+
+Don't forget to attach an example and / or test which reproduces your
+problem.
+
+### Thanks
+
+Thanks to everyone who contributed and made this release possible! Full
+list of people who contributed to this release can be found in the
+[CHANGES file][1].
+
+[1]: https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/v3.0.0/changelog.html