> +1. [Known Issues](#issues) > +1. [Reminder](#reminder) > +1. [Credits](#credits) > +1. [Test Results](#test) > + > +## <a id="intro"></a>Introduction > + > +You can read the official announcement at [Apache jclouds 1.7.3 > released](http://jclouds.markmail.org/message/6ormro7calbt5tjn). You can read > the details of the specific JIRA issues addressed in this release at the > [JIRA Release > Notes](https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20JCLOUDS%20AND%20fixVersion%20%3D%201.7.3). > + > +To get jclouds, please see the [jclouds installation guide](/start/install/). > + > +## <a id="highlights"></a>Highlights > + > +* ElasticStack is back. The ElasticStack API has been fixed and the > ElasticHosts Providers are in good working condition again. > +* The swift API and cloudfiles-us & cloudfiles-uk Providers have been > deprecated as of jclouds 1.7.2. > +* They will be replaced with the openstack-swift API and > rackspace-cloudfiles-us & rackspace-cloudfiles-uk & hpcloud-objectstorage > Providers in jclouds 2.0.
Might want to say subsequent major release. We have a poor track record of predicting release numbers or dates when features mature. --- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds-site/pull/104/files#r13255074
