Apache CloudStack 4.2 Released

  
   


Hello,

Please consider the following press release from the Apache CloudStack Project for inclusion on
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https://blogs.apache.org/cloudstack/

Thank you very much!

Regards,

Sharon Smith
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Apache CloudStack 4.2 Released
The Apache CloudStack project is excited
to announce the 4.2 feature release of the CloudStack cloud orchestration
platform. This is the next feature release of the 4.0 branch which first
released on November 6, 2012 with the 4.1 release on June 5. This is the second
major release from Apache CloudStack since its graduation from the Apache
Incubator on March 20th.
This
release represents over six months of work from the Apache CloudStack community
with 57 new and 29 improved features being provided. Many new features
incorporate contributions from major corporations and support for industry
standards. New integrated support of the Cisco UCS compute chassis, SolidFire
storage arrays, and the S3 storage protocol are just a few of the features
available in this release.
Documentation
The
4.2 release includes over 160 issues from 4.1.0 and 4.1.1 were fixed; including fixes for swift
support,
fixes to documentation, and more. Please see the Release Notes for a full list of
corrected issues and upgrade instructions.
The
official installation, administration and API documentation for each release
are available on our Documentation Page.
Downloads
The official source code for the 4.2 release can be downloaded
from our Downloads Page.
In
addition to the official source code release, individual contributors have also
made convenience binaries available on the Apache CloudStack download page.
Apache CloudStack
Apache
CloudStack is an integrated Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) software
platform that allows users to build feature-rich public and private cloud
environments. CloudStack includes an intuitive user interface and rich APIs for
managing the compute, networking, software, and storage infrastructure
resources. The project became an Apache top level project in March 2013.
For
additional marketing or communications information, please contact the marketing mailing list.
To
learn how to join and contribute to the Apache CloudStack community please
visit our website.