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Posted to marketing@cloudstack.apache.org by Nicolas Vazquez <Ni...@shapeblue.com> on 2022/06/02 15:38:08 UTC

[REVIEW] [DRAFT] [ANNOUNCE] Apache CloudStack 4.17.0.0 Release

Hi All,

Please find a draft below for the announcement of the 4.17.0.0 release. I am still working on getting the links ready (all the links will be made live before sending announcement). Feel free to review the existing list/add missing items to the list of features. Any suggestions on that will be incorporated.

=======================================================================

*The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache**®** CloudStack**®** v4.17*

Apache CloudStack 4.17.0.0 is a 4.17 LTS release with 16 major new features, and over 210 enhancements and fixes since 4.16. Some of the highlights include:

  *   IPv6 with Static Routing
  *   Deprecate systemvm.iso & Live Patch (Zero Downtime Upgrades)
  *   CloudStack Status & management (API & UI)
  *   User-Shared Networks
  *   StorPool storage plugin
  *   Storage-based Snapshots for KVM VMs
  *   UI: Added attach and detach features to UI for ROOT disks
  *   KVM: Enable CloudStack to use multiple LOCAL storage pools
  *   Multiple SSH Keys support
  *   Reserve and release Public Ips

# Documentation
The full list of new features can be found in the project release notes at http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/en/4.17.0.0/releasenotes/changes.html

The CloudStack documentation includes upgrade instructions from previous versions of Apache CloudStack, and can be found at: http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/en/4.17.0.0/upgrading/index.html
The official installation, administration and API documentation for each of the releases are available on our documentation page: http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/

# Downloads
The official source code for the 4.17.0.0 release can be downloaded from our downloads page: http://cloudstack.apache.org/downloads.html

In addition to the official source code release, individual contributors have also made convenience binaries available on the Apache CloudStack download page, and can be found at:
https://download.cloudstack.org/ubuntu/dists/
https://download.cloudstack.org/centos/7/
https://download.cloudstack.org/centos/8/
https://download.cloudstack.org/suse/15
https://www.shapeblue.com/packages/

======================================================

Regards,
Nicolas Vazquez

Re: [REVIEW] [DRAFT] [ANNOUNCE] Apache CloudStack 4.17.0.0 Release

Posted by Nicolas Vazquez <ni...@gmail.com>.
Thanks Jamie,

The documentation links above are now functional. I will be adding the
4.17 convenience packages to the download links

Regards,
Nicolas Vazquez

El lun, 6 jun 2022 a las 10:32, Jamie Pell
(<ja...@shapeblue.com>) escribió:
>
> Hi Nicolas,
>
>
>
> Thanks for this, looks good to me. Looking forward to the release!
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jamie
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> From: Nicolas Vazquez <Ni...@shapeblue.com>
> Date: Thursday, 2 June 2022 at 17:45
> To: marketing@cloudstack.apache.org <ma...@cloudstack.apache.org>
> Subject: [REVIEW] [DRAFT] [ANNOUNCE] Apache CloudStack 4.17.0.0 Release
>
> Hi All,
>
>
>
> Please find a draft below for the announcement of the 4.17.0.0 release. I am still working on getting the links ready (all the links will be made live before sending announcement). Feel free to review the existing list/add missing items to the list of features. Any suggestions on that will be incorporated.
>
>
>
> =======================================================================
>
>
>
> *The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache**®** CloudStack**®** v4.17*
>
>
>
> Apache CloudStack 4.17.0.0 is a 4.17 LTS release with 16 major new features, and over 210 enhancements and fixes since 4.16. Some of the highlights include:
>
> IPv6 with Static Routing
> Deprecate systemvm.iso & Live Patch (Zero Downtime Upgrades)
> CloudStack Status & management (API & UI)
> User-Shared Networks
> StorPool storage plugin
> Storage-based Snapshots for KVM VMs
> UI: Added attach and detach features to UI for ROOT disks
> KVM: Enable CloudStack to use multiple LOCAL storage pools
> Multiple SSH Keys support
> Reserve and release Public Ips
>
>
>
> # Documentation
>
> The full list of new features can be found in the project release notes at http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/en/4.17.0.0/releasenotes/changes.html
>
>
>
> The CloudStack documentation includes upgrade instructions from previous versions of Apache CloudStack, and can be found at: http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/en/4.17.0.0/upgrading/index.html
>
> The official installation, administration and API documentation for each of the releases are available on our documentation page: http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/
>
>
>
> # Downloads
>
> The official source code for the 4.17.0.0 release can be downloaded from our downloads page: http://cloudstack.apache.org/downloads.html
>
>
>
> In addition to the official source code release, individual contributors have also made convenience binaries available on the Apache CloudStack download page, and can be found at:
>
> https://download.cloudstack.org/ubuntu/dists/
>
> https://download.cloudstack.org/centos/7/
>
> https://download.cloudstack.org/centos/8/
>
> https://download.cloudstack.org/suse/15
>
> https://www.shapeblue.com/packages/
>
>
>
> ======================================================
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Nicolas Vazquez

Re: [REVIEW] [DRAFT] [ANNOUNCE] Apache CloudStack 4.17.0.0 Release

Posted by Jamie Pell <ja...@shapeblue.com>.
Hi Nicolas,

Thanks for this, looks good to me. Looking forward to the release!

Thanks,
Jamie

From: Nicolas Vazquez <Ni...@shapeblue.com>
Date: Thursday, 2 June 2022 at 17:45
To: marketing@cloudstack.apache.org <ma...@cloudstack.apache.org>
Subject: [REVIEW] [DRAFT] [ANNOUNCE] Apache CloudStack 4.17.0.0 Release
Hi All,

Please find a draft below for the announcement of the 4.17.0.0 release. I am still working on getting the links ready (all the links will be made live before sending announcement). Feel free to review the existing list/add missing items to the list of features. Any suggestions on that will be incorporated.

=======================================================================

*The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache**®** CloudStack**®** v4.17*

Apache CloudStack 4.17.0.0 is a 4.17 LTS release with 16 major new features, and over 210 enhancements and fixes since 4.16. Some of the highlights include:

  *   IPv6 with Static Routing
  *   Deprecate systemvm.iso & Live Patch (Zero Downtime Upgrades)
  *   CloudStack Status & management (API & UI)
  *   User-Shared Networks
  *   StorPool storage plugin
  *   Storage-based Snapshots for KVM VMs
  *   UI: Added attach and detach features to UI for ROOT disks
  *   KVM: Enable CloudStack to use multiple LOCAL storage pools
  *   Multiple SSH Keys support
  *   Reserve and release Public Ips

# Documentation
The full list of new features can be found in the project release notes at http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/en/4.17.0.0/releasenotes/changes.html

The CloudStack documentation includes upgrade instructions from previous versions of Apache CloudStack, and can be found at: http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/en/4.17.0.0/upgrading/index.html
The official installation, administration and API documentation for each of the releases are available on our documentation page: http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/

# Downloads
The official source code for the 4.17.0.0 release can be downloaded from our downloads page: http://cloudstack.apache.org/downloads.html

In addition to the official source code release, individual contributors have also made convenience binaries available on the Apache CloudStack download page, and can be found at:
https://download.cloudstack.org/ubuntu/dists/
https://download.cloudstack.org/centos/7/
https://download.cloudstack.org/centos/8/
https://download.cloudstack.org/suse/15
https://www.shapeblue.com/packages/

======================================================

Regards,
Nicolas Vazquez

 


Re: [REVIEW] [DRAFT] [ANNOUNCE] Apache CloudStack 4.17.0.0 Release

Posted by Nicolas Vazquez <ni...@gmail.com>.
Thanks Giles, Im incorporating these changes

El mar, 7 jun 2022 a las 11:57, Giles Sirett
(<gi...@shapeblue.com>) escribió:
>
> Hi Nicolas
>
> I’ve made a few suggested edits:
>
>
>
>
>
> *The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache**®** CloudStack**®** v4.17*
>
>
>
> Apache CloudStack 4.17.0.0 is a 4.17 LTS release with 383 new features, improvements and bug fixes since 4.16, including 16 major new features.  Some of the highlights include:
>
> IPv6 with Static Routing
> Zero Downtime Upgrades
> Virtual Router  Live Patching
> CloudStack Status & management
> User Shared Networks
> StorPool storage plugin
> Storage-based Snapshots for KVM Instances
> Attach and detach features to UI for ROOT disks
> Enable CloudStack to use multiple LOCAL storage pools
> Multiple SSH Keys support
> Reserve and release Public IPs
>
>
>
> # Documentation
>
> The full list of new features can be found in the project release notes at http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/en/4.17.0.0/releasenotes/changes.html
>
>
>
> The CloudStack documentation includes upgrade instructions from previous versions of Apache CloudStack, and can be found at: http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/en/4.17.0.0/upgrading/index.html
>
> The official installation, administration and API documentation for each of the releases are available on our documentation page: http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/
>
>
>
> # Downloads
>
> The official source code for the 4.17.0.0 release can be downloaded from our downloads page: http://cloudstack.apache.org/downloads.html
>
>
>
> In addition to the official source code release, individual contributors have also made convenience binaries available on the Apache CloudStack download page, and can be found at:
>
> https://download.cloudstack.org/ubuntu/dists/
>
> https://download.cloudstack.org/centos/7/
>
> https://download.cloudstack.org/centos/8/
>
> https://download.cloudstack.org/suse/15
>
> https://www.shapeblue.com/packages/
>
>
>
> ======================================================
>
>
>
>
>
> Kind Regards
>
> Giles
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> From: Nicolas Vazquez <Ni...@shapeblue.com>
> Sent: 02 June 2022 16:38
> To: marketing@cloudstack.apache.org
> Subject: [REVIEW] [DRAFT] [ANNOUNCE] Apache CloudStack 4.17.0.0 Release
>
>
>
> Hi All,
>
>
>
> Please find a draft below for the announcement of the 4.17.0.0 release. I am still working on getting the links ready (all the links will be made live before sending announcement). Feel free to review the existing list/add missing items to the list of features. Any suggestions on that will be incorporated.
>
>
>
> =======================================================================
>
>
>
> *The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache**®** CloudStack**®** v4.17*
>
>
>
> Apache CloudStack 4.17.0.0 is a 4.17 LTS release with 16 major new features, and over 210 enhancements and fixes since 4.16. Some of the highlights include:
>
> IPv6 with Static Routing
> Deprecate systemvm.iso & Live Patch (Zero Downtime Upgrades)
> CloudStack Status & management (API & UI)
> User-Shared Networks
> StorPool storage plugin
> Storage-based Snapshots for KVM VMs
> UI: Added attach and detach features to UI for ROOT disks
> KVM: Enable CloudStack to use multiple LOCAL storage pools
> Multiple SSH Keys support
> Reserve and release Public Ips
>
>
>
> # Documentation
>
> The full list of new features can be found in the project release notes at http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/en/4.17.0.0/releasenotes/changes.html
>
>
>
> The CloudStack documentation includes upgrade instructions from previous versions of Apache CloudStack, and can be found at: http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/en/4.17.0.0/upgrading/index.html
>
> The official installation, administration and API documentation for each of the releases are available on our documentation page: http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/
>
>
>
> # Downloads
>
> The official source code for the 4.17.0.0 release can be downloaded from our downloads page: http://cloudstack.apache.org/downloads.html
>
>
>
> In addition to the official source code release, individual contributors have also made convenience binaries available on the Apache CloudStack download page, and can be found at:
>
> https://download.cloudstack.org/ubuntu/dists/
>
> https://download.cloudstack.org/centos/7/
>
> https://download.cloudstack.org/centos/8/
>
> https://download.cloudstack.org/suse/15
>
> https://www.shapeblue.com/packages/
>
>
>
> ======================================================
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Nicolas Vazquez

RE: [REVIEW] [DRAFT] [ANNOUNCE] Apache CloudStack 4.17.0.0 Release

Posted by Giles Sirett <gi...@shapeblue.com>.
Hi Nicolas
I've made a few suggested edits:


*The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache**(r)** CloudStack**(r)** v4.17*

Apache CloudStack 4.17.0.0 is a 4.17 LTS release with 383 new features, improvements and bug fixes since 4.16, including 16 major new features.  Some of the highlights include:

  *   IPv6 with Static Routing
  *   Zero Downtime Upgrades
  *   Virtual Router  Live Patching
  *   CloudStack Status & management
  *   User Shared Networks
  *   StorPool storage plugin
  *   Storage-based Snapshots for KVM Instances
  *   Attach and detach features to UI for ROOT disks
  *   Enable CloudStack to use multiple LOCAL storage pools
  *   Multiple SSH Keys support
  *   Reserve and release Public IPs

# Documentation
The full list of new features can be found in the project release notes at http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/en/4.17.0.0/releasenotes/changes.html

The CloudStack documentation includes upgrade instructions from previous versions of Apache CloudStack, and can be found at: http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/en/4.17.0.0/upgrading/index.html
The official installation, administration and API documentation for each of the releases are available on our documentation page: http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/

# Downloads
The official source code for the 4.17.0.0 release can be downloaded from our downloads page: http://cloudstack.apache.org/downloads.html

In addition to the official source code release, individual contributors have also made convenience binaries available on the Apache CloudStack download page, and can be found at:
https://download.cloudstack.org/ubuntu/dists/
https://download.cloudstack.org/centos/7/
https://download.cloudstack.org/centos/8/
https://download.cloudstack.org/suse/15
https://www.shapeblue.com/packages/

======================================================


Kind Regards
Giles

From: Nicolas Vazquez <Ni...@shapeblue.com>
Sent: 02 June 2022 16:38
To: marketing@cloudstack.apache.org
Subject: [REVIEW] [DRAFT] [ANNOUNCE] Apache CloudStack 4.17.0.0 Release

Hi All,

Please find a draft below for the announcement of the 4.17.0.0 release. I am still working on getting the links ready (all the links will be made live before sending announcement). Feel free to review the existing list/add missing items to the list of features. Any suggestions on that will be incorporated.

=======================================================================

*The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache**(r)** CloudStack**(r)** v4.17*

Apache CloudStack 4.17.0.0 is a 4.17 LTS release with 16 major new features, and over 210 enhancements and fixes since 4.16. Some of the highlights include:

  *   IPv6 with Static Routing
  *   Deprecate systemvm.iso & Live Patch (Zero Downtime Upgrades)
  *   CloudStack Status & management (API & UI)
  *   User-Shared Networks
  *   StorPool storage plugin
  *   Storage-based Snapshots for KVM VMs
  *   UI: Added attach and detach features to UI for ROOT disks
  *   KVM: Enable CloudStack to use multiple LOCAL storage pools
  *   Multiple SSH Keys support
  *   Reserve and release Public Ips

# Documentation
The full list of new features can be found in the project release notes at http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/en/4.17.0.0/releasenotes/changes.html

The CloudStack documentation includes upgrade instructions from previous versions of Apache CloudStack, and can be found at: http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/en/4.17.0.0/upgrading/index.html
The official installation, administration and API documentation for each of the releases are available on our documentation page: http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/

# Downloads
The official source code for the 4.17.0.0 release can be downloaded from our downloads page: http://cloudstack.apache.org/downloads.html

In addition to the official source code release, individual contributors have also made convenience binaries available on the Apache CloudStack download page, and can be found at:
https://download.cloudstack.org/ubuntu/dists/
https://download.cloudstack.org/centos/7/
https://download.cloudstack.org/centos/8/
https://download.cloudstack.org/suse/15
https://www.shapeblue.com/packages/

======================================================

Regards,
Nicolas Vazquez