October 2019 - Announce - oVirt List Archives

[ANN] oVirt 4.3.7 Second Release Candidate is now available for testing
by Sandro Bonazzola 01 Nov '19

01 Nov '19

The oVirt Project is pleased to announce the availability of the oVirt 4.3.7 Second Release Candidate for testing, as of October 31th, 2019. This update is a release candidate of the seventh in a series of stabilization updates to the 4.3 series. This is pre-release software. This pre-release should not to be used in production. This release is available now on x86_64 architecture for: * Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 or later (but <8) * CentOS Linux (or similar) 7.7 or later (but <8) This release supports Hypervisor Hosts on x86_64 and ppc64le architectures for: * Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 or later (but <8) * CentOS Linux (or similar) 7.7 or later (but <8) * oVirt Node 4.3 (available for x86_64 only) has been built consuming CentOS 7.7 Release See the release notes [1] for known issues, new features and bugs fixed. Notes: - oVirt Appliance is already available - oVirt Node is already available Additional Resources: * Read more about the oVirt 4.3.7 release highlights: http://www.ovirt.org/release/4.3.7/ * Get more oVirt Project updates on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ovirt * Check out the latest project news on the oVirt blog: http://www.ovirt.org/blog/ [1] http://www.ovirt.org/release/4.3.7/ [2] http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/ovirt-4.3-pre/iso/ -- Sandro Bonazzola MANAGER, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, EMEA R&D RHV Red Hat EMEA <https://www.redhat.com/> sbonazzo(a)redhat.com <https://www.redhat.com/>*Red Hat respects your work life balance. Therefore there is no need to answer this email out of your office hours. <https://mojo.redhat.com/docs/DOC-1199578>*

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oVirt conference 2019 report
by Sandro Bonazzola 21 Oct '19

21 Oct '19

Wondering how oVirt conference 2019 was? See here[1] the report! Blog post includes recordings of the morning sessions and link to all slides. Afternoon session recordings will be made available soon as well. [1] https://blogs.ovirt.org/2019/10/ovirt-conference-2019-report/ -- Sandro Bonazzola MANAGER, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, EMEA R&D RHV Red Hat EMEA <https://www.redhat.com/> sbonazzo(a)redhat.com <https://www.redhat.com/>*Red Hat respects your work life balance. Therefore there is no need to answer this email out of your office hours.*

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[ANN] oVirt 4.3.7 First Release Candidate is now available for testing
by Sandro Bonazzola 18 Oct '19

18 Oct '19

The oVirt Project is pleased to announce the availability of the oVirt 4.3.7 First Release Candidate for testing, as of October 18th, 2019. This update is a release candidate of the seventh in a series of stabilization updates to the 4.3 series. This is pre-release software. This pre-release should not to be used in production. This release is available now on x86_64 architecture for: * Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 or later (but <8) * CentOS Linux (or similar) 7.7 or later (but <8) This release supports Hypervisor Hosts on x86_64 and ppc64le architectures for: * Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 or later (but <8) * CentOS Linux (or similar) 7.7 or later (but <8) * oVirt Node 4.3 (available for x86_64 only) has been built consuming CentOS 7.7 Release See the release notes [1] for known issues, new features and bugs fixed. Notes: - oVirt Appliance is already available - oVirt Node is already available Additional Resources: * Read more about the oVirt 4.3.7 release highlights: http://www.ovirt.org/release/4.3.7/ * Get more oVirt Project updates on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ovirt * Check out the latest project news on the oVirt blog: http://www.ovirt.org/blog/ [1] http://www.ovirt.org/release/4.3.7/ [2] http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/ovirt-4.3-pre/iso/ -- Sandro Bonazzola MANAGER, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, EMEA R&D RHV Red Hat EMEA <https://www.redhat.com/> sbonazzo(a)redhat.com <https://www.redhat.com/>*Red Hat respects your work life balance. Therefore there is no need to answer this email out of your office hours.*

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[ANN] oVirt Engine 4.3.6 async update is now available
by Sandro Bonazzola 08 Oct '19

08 Oct '19

The oVirt Team has just released a new version of ovirt-engine package that fixes a few high severity bugs: - [BZ 1755869 <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1755869>] ovirt-engine throws an exception when trying to access VMs which have snapshots from unsupported compatibility levels - [BZ 1757782 <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1757782>] Deleting a Single snapshot disk live merge 'REDUCE_IMAGE' step fails with NPE and snapshot disk remains in illegal state - [BZ 1758052 <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1758052>] Create VM rollback fails with NPE leaving VM locked - Exception in invoking callback of command AddVmFromTemplate- Exception: javax.ejb.EJBTransactionRolledbackException We recommend to update ovirt-engine in order to avoid these issues. Thanks, -- Sandro Bonazzola MANAGER, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, EMEA R&D RHV Red Hat EMEA <https://www.redhat.com/> sbonazzo(a)redhat.com <https://www.redhat.com/>*Red Hat respects your work life balance. Therefore there is no need to answer this email out of your office hours.*

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UX team is looking for feedback and your thoughts around user settings!
by Sandro Bonazzola 03 Oct '19

03 Oct '19

oVirt UX team at Red Hat is currently looking for feedback and thoughts on the area of user settings within oVirt, both the VM and Administrator portal. If you have any ideas around user settings, we would love to hear from you! Please follow the link below[1] which will take you to a short survey that will ask some questions around proposed settings and give you the opportunity to suggest settings you would want to use. Thank you! [1] https://redhatdg.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a9uTOLlQ41lV7KJ -- Sandro Bonazzola MANAGER, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, EMEA R&D RHV Red Hat EMEA <https://www.redhat.com/> sbonazzo(a)redhat.com <https://www.redhat.com/>*Red Hat respects your work life balance. Therefore there is no need to answer this email out of your office hours.*

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