Hi Nicolas,

Very good idea. Let’s ask them today?

Kind regards,


 

On 10 Nov 2021, at 16:21, Nicolas Vazquez 
<nvazq...@apache.org<mailto:nvazq...@apache.org>> wrote:

Hi all,

What do you think about including a couple of quotes from PMC members in the 
announcement as well? May I request the ones interested to kindly share their 
quote and those will be incorporated?

Regards,
Nicolas Vazquez

El mié, 10 nov 2021 a las 8:53, Nicolas Vazquez 
(<nvazq...@apache.org<mailto:nvazq...@apache.org>>) escribió:
Thanks Giles and Suresh, I'm +1 with the changes proposed. The links will be 
available today. Pasting the last version of the draft below:

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*The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache**®** CloudStack**®** v4.16*

Apache CloudStack 4.16.0.0 is a 4.16 LTS release with 22 major new features, 
and 244 enhancements and fixes since 4.15. Highlights include:

Additional  OS Support for Management Servers and hypervisor hosts

  *   Support for OpenSuse
  *   Support for Rocky Linux
New vendor  integrations to allow Cloudstack to leverage advanced storage 
capabilities

  *   Dell EMC PowerFlex storage plugin integration
  *   LINSTOR storage plugin integration
UI Improvements

  *   Structured comments on objects in the UI
  *   Custom Resource Icons to allow visual representation of most object types
  *   The ability to perform bulk actions through the UI
Enhancements to CloudStack Kubernetes Service

  *   Support for Kubernetes  Autoscaling through the CloudStack Kubernetes 
provider
  *   Kubernetes Clusters now based on System VM, giving simplified ongoing 
management

Improved tools & management

  *   Granular control of dynamic scaling of VM’s CPU/RAM
  *   Import and export of VMware virtual machines through the UI
  *   CloudStack-setup-databases script improvement to give more stable upgrades
  *   L2 Networks Persistent modern
  *   mac learning mode added to network offerings
  *   HA improvements allow a host to be marked as Degraded
  *   New API endpoint to update pod management network IP range
  *   New API endpoint to update VLAN IP range
# Documentation
The full list of new features can be found in the project release notes at 
http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/en/4.16.0.0/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/4.16.0.0/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 4.16.0.0 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:
http://download.cloudstack.org/ubuntu/dists/
http://download.cloudstack.org/centos/7/
http://www.shapeblue.com/packages/

Apache CloudStack powers numerous elastic Cloud computing services, including 
solutions that have ranked as Gartner Magic Quadrant leaders. Highlighted in 
the Forrester Q4 2017 Enterprise Open Source Cloud Adoption report, Apache 
CloudStack "sits beneath hundreds of service provider clouds", including 
Fortune 5 multinational corporations. A list of known Apache CloudStack users 
are available at http://cloudstack.apache.org/users.html

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Regards,
Nicolas Vazquez

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