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CloudStack v4.0.0-incubating Release Notes

  • 🚀 This is the first release of CloudStack from within the Apache Software Foundation.

    🏗 Build Tool Changes:

    • The project now uses a combination of maven3 and ant for building
    • License header auditing is now implemented via the Apache RAT Maven plugin
    • Some integrations have been disabled in the default build, due to the license types of our dependencies (See README.md for details on how to build with the optional capabilities)

    🆕 New Features:

    • Inter-VLAN Routing (VPC)
    • Site-to-Site VPN
    • Local Storage Support for Data Volumes
    • Virtual Resource Tagging
    • Secure Console Access on XenServer
    • Added the ability to create a VM without immediately starting it (via API)
    • Upload an Existing Volume to a Virtual Machine
    • Dedicated High-Availability Hosts
    • Support for Amazon Web Services API (formerly a separate package)
    • AWS API Extensions to include Tagging
    • Support for Nicira NVP (L2)
    • Ceph RBD Support for KVM
    • Support for Caringo as Secondary Storage
    • KVM Hypervisor support upgraded to work with Ubuntu 12.04 and RHEL 6.3

    🔒 Security Fixes:

    • CVE-2012-4501: Apache CloudStack configuration vulnerability

    ⚡️ Updating this file

    🛠 To generate a list of resolved bugfixes for a specific release, use the script ./tools/jira/jira-changes.py with a jira filter (authentication to Jira required).

    🛠 Jira bugfix filter example for 4.5.0 release:

    project = CLOUDSTACK AND
type = Bug AND
affectedVersion in (4.2.0, 4.2.1, 4.3.0, 4.4.0, 4.4.1, 4.4.2, 4.3.1)
AND fixVersion = 4.5.0
AND resolution != "\"Unresolved\""
ORDER BY created DESC, priority DESC, key ASC