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| What's New in |version| |
| ======================= |
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| What's New in 4.11.1.0 |
| ---------------------- |
| |
| The new 4.11.1.0 version is a |version| maintainance release containing over 140 |
| fixes and improvements on the 4.11.0.0 release. |
| |
| These include the speeding up of virtual router deployments and fixes for corner cases |
| effecting the new config drive and L2 features and some hypervisor specific fixes to improve compatibility |
| with current hypervisor versions including the XCP-ng fork of XenServer. |
| |
| What's New in 4.11.0.0 |
| ---------------------- |
| |
| Version 4.11.0.0 included more than 400 commits, 220 pull requests that fixes |
| more than 250 issues since the last release. Version 4.11.0.0 was a large |
| release that was worked on for 8 months. |
| |
| A LOT changed in this release, so this is not a complete list, but here is a |
| quick summary of some of the changes: |
| |
| * Support for XenServer 7.1, 7.2, 7.3 and 7.4, and support for XCP-ng 7.4. |
| * Improved support for VMware 6.5. |
| * Host-HA framework and HA-provider for KVM hosts with and NFS as primary storage, and a new background polling task manager. |
| * Secure agents communication: new certificate authority framework and a default built-in root CA provider. |
| * New network type - L2. |
| * CloudStack metrics exporter for Prometheus. |
| * Cloudian Hyperstore connector for CloudStack. |
| * Annotation feature for CloudStack entities such as hosts. |
| * Separation of volume snapshot creation on primary storage and backing operation on secondary storage. |
| * Limit admin access from specified CIDRs. |
| * Expansion of Management IP Range. |
| * Dedication of public IPs to SSVM and CPVM. |
| * Support for separate subnet for SSVM and CPVM. |
| * Bypass secondary storage template copy/transfer for KVM. |
| * Support for multi-disk OVA template for VMware. |
| * Storage overprovisioning for local storage. |
| * LDAP mapping with domain scope, and mapping of LDAP group to an account. |
| * Move user across accounts. |
| * Managed storage enhancements. |
| * Extend config drive support for user data, metadata, and password (Nuage Networks). |
| * Extra DHCP options support (Nuage Networks). |
| * Nuage VSP 5.0 support and caching of NuageVsp ID's. |
| * Nuage domain template selection per VPC and support for network migration. |
| * Support for watchdog timer to KVM Instances. |
| * Support for Secondary IPv6 Addresses and Subnets. |
| * IPv6 Prefix Delegation support in basic networking. |
| * Ability to specific MAC address while deploying VM or adding a NIC to a VM. |
| * VMware dvSwitch security policies configuration in network offering |
| * Allow more than 7 NICs to be added to a VMware VM. |
| * Network rate usage for guest offering for VRs. |
| * Usage metrics for VM snapshot on primary storage. |
| * Enable Netscaler inline mode. |
| * NCC integration in CloudStack. |
| * The retirement of the Midonet network plugin. |
| * Several UI Improvements. |
| * Embedded Jetty and improved CloudStack management server configuration. |
| * Improved support for Java 8 for building artifacts/modules, packaging, and in |
| the systemvm template. |
| * A faster console proxy startup and service availability. |
| * A new Debian 9 based smaller systemvm template that patches systemvm without |
| requiring reboot. |
| * Several optimizations and improvements to the virtual router including better |
| support for redundant virtual routers and strongswan provided s2s and remote |
| access vpn. |
| |