On Aug 17, 2011, at 8:39 AM, [email protected] wrote: > On 17/08/11 02:54, David Lutterkort wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I just uploaded the second release candidate for Deltacloud 0.4.0. The rc is >> available from http://people.apache.org/~lutter/deltacloud/0.4.0/rc2/ >> >> Please vote on the release candidate by Friday, 2011-08-19 15:00 PDT >> > > +1 for release
+1 for release -- michal > > marios > >> The rc2 differs from rc1 in only two small changes: >> 1. Fix cucumber tests that failed because of the version bump >> 2. Fix an issue where POST requests containing matrix params were >> not processed correctly (e.g. POST /api;driver=mock/instances >> was failing) >> >> I include the announcement for rc1 for convenience: >> >> Many thanks to all those who contributed patches, reported bugs, and >> asked for features. It's great to see that the list of committers and >> patch contributors is steadily increasing. >> >> Overview of the changes for this release: >> >> Server: >> * deltacloudd: new option --drivers to list all drivers >> * deltacloudd: new options --ssl, --ssl-key and --ssl-cert to >> enable HTTPS support >> * API entrypoint reports features in JSON >> * unify response behavior: any operation returning a 201 Created also >> sets the Location header to point to the new resource; ensure the >> status for an operation is the same regardless of output format >> * Add type to public addresses; type can be one of 'ipv4', 'mac', 'vnc', >> and 'hostname' >> * Complete overhaul of the HTML UI, now uses jquery-mobile >> * Response status for attach/detach storage is now 202 (instead of 302) >> * Response status for get/set blob metadata is 204 No Content >> * Response status for (un)register with load balancer is 204 No Content >> * The user_name feature now reports the permissible length of the name >> as the 'max_length' constraint >> * Add Date header to responses as per RFC 2616 >> * New collection 'firewalls' for managing sets of firewalling rules >> * split server/config/drivers.yaml into individual files so each driver >> can be packaged separately; gives deployers better choice of what >> drivers they want enabled >> * Numerous bug fixes and improvements to the test suite >> * Drivers >> + Condor >> - new driver to run a simple cloud based on the Condor grid scheduler >> + EC2 >> - Fix bug in reboot instance so that the details returned are those >> of the stopped instance, not some random instance >> - Support getting and updating blob metadata >> - support destroying images >> - support firewalls (security groups) >> - do not support user_name anymore; instance tagging is too fragile >> in EC2 to be used reliably for this >> - do not support registering an instance with a load balancer upon >> creation anymore >> - stream blob PUT to backend (requires thin) >> - support attaching EBS snapshot to instance upon creation (feature >> 'attach_snapshot') >> - support elastic IP's >> + Eucalyptus >> - support firewalls (security groups) >> - support elastic IP's >> + Gogrid >> - when retrieving single realm, make sure we return the right one >> - correctly capture load_balancer params >> - report a listener if load_balancer has no instances >> + Mock >> - support destroying images >> + Rackspace >> - support destroying images >> - stream blob PUT to backend (requires thin) >> + RHEV-M >> - support creating and destroying images >> - report VNC address of instances >> - can use Audrey's confserver to fetch IP of an instance >> + vSphere >> - turns a VMWare vSphere installation into a cloud >> - driver stateless, state is stored in vSphere's data store in >> 'deltacloud' folder >> - images are template VM's >> - single HWP, whose max_cpu and max_memory are based on available >> cpus and memory across all vSphere hosts >> - support data injection via user_data and user_iso (upload entire >> ISO image) For both, instance gets virtual CD-ROM with injected >> data >> >> Client: >> * make authentication info for instances available >> * retrieve type and address for public addresses of an instance >> * deltacloudc: allow specifying bucket location when creating a bucket >> >> Site: >> * Major rewrite of REST API docs, covers the entire API now >> * Add libdeltacloud API docs >> >> I will update the website and docs to reflect those changes in time for >> the official release. >> >> David >> >> >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------ Michal Fojtik, [email protected] Deltacloud API: http://deltacloud.org
