[ANNOUNCE] Apache CloudStack CloudMonkey v6.2.0 Release

[Pearl Dsilva <pe...@apache.org>]

# Apache CloudStack CloudMonkey v6.2.0 Release

Apache CloudStack, proven as one of the most scalable, free and open
source cloud computing operating system for large scale private,
public, and hybrid clouds, today announced the availability of the
latest release of Apache CloudMonkey v6.2.0, the latest version of the
turnkey enterprise Cloud orchestration platform's command line
interface tool.

Apache CloudMonkey v6.2.0 is the latest maintenance release since the
previous v6.1.0 release in July 2020. CloudMonkey v6.2.0 can be used
both as an interactive shell and as a command line tool that
simplifies CloudStack configuration and management.

The release includes the following changes:
    - New option to change default cmk config file
    - Validation of arguments with limited set of options, while
setting cloudmonkey configuration
    - Verify user access to cloudmonkey configuration file
    - Allow sync command to be used as a verb for cloudstack API calls
    - Print response with newlines if output format chosen is "text"
    - Map "default" output type to "json"
    - Add autocompletion as an optional configuration
    - Display output in human readable format
    - Show meaningful metadata for id autocompletion for some APIs

## Downloads and Documentation

The official source code for CloudMonkey v6.2.0 can be downloaded from
http://cloudstack.apache.org/downloads.html.

The community-maintained builds are available at the project's Github
release page at
https://github.com/apache/cloudstack-cloudmonkey/releases/tag/6.2.0

CloudMonkey's usage details are documented at
https://github.com/apache/cloudstack-cloudmonkey/wiki