The oVirt Project is pleased to announce the general availability of oVirt 4.2.7, as of November 2nd, 2018.
 
This update is the seventh in a series of stabilization updates to the 4.2 series.
 
This release is available now for:
* Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 or later (7.6 recommended)
* CentOS Linux (or similar) 7.5 or later
 
This release supports Hypervisor Hosts running:
* Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 or later (7.6 recommended)
* CentOS Linux (or similar) 7.5 or later
* oVirt Node 4.2
 
See the release notes [1] for installation / upgrade instructions and a list of new features and bugs fixed.

Notes:
- oVirt Appliance is available
- oVirt Node update is available, ISO will be available soon [2]
- oVirt Tools Setup ISO is available[2]

oVirt Node has been updated including:
- oVirt 4.2.7: http://www.ovirt.org/release/4.2.7/
- Ansible 2.7.0: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.7/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.7.rst#v2-7-0
- GlusterFS 3.12.15: https://docs.gluster.org/en/latest/release-notes/3.12.15/

CentOS Errata included:
CEBA-2018:3013 CentOS 7 tzdata BugFix Update 
centos-release-7-5.1804.5.el7.centos update 

Updated packages:
+ansible-2.7.0-1.el7.noarch
+centos-release-7-5.1804.5.el7.centos.x86_64
+cockpit-ovirt-dashboard-0.11.37-1.el7.noarch
+glusterfs-3.12.15-1.el7.x86_64
+glusterfs-api-3.12.15-1.el7.x86_64
+glusterfs-cli-3.12.15-1.el7.x86_64
+glusterfs-client-xlators-3.12.15-1.el7.x86_64
+glusterfs-events-3.12.15-1.el7.x86_64
+glusterfs-fuse-3.12.15-1.el7.x86_64
+glusterfs-geo-replication-3.12.15-1.el7.x86_64
+glusterfs-gnfs-3.12.15-1.el7.x86_64
+glusterfs-libs-3.12.15-1.el7.x86_64
+glusterfs-rdma-3.12.15-1.el7.x86_64
+glusterfs-server-3.12.15-1.el7.x86_64
+imgbased-1.0.29-1.el7.noarch
+ovirt-hosted-engine-ha-2.2.18-1.el7.noarch
+ovirt-hosted-engine-setup-2.2.30-1.el7.noarch
+ovirt-imageio-common-1.4.5-0.el7.x86_64
+ovirt-imageio-daemon-1.4.5-0.el7.noarch
+ovirt-node-ng-image-update-placeholder-4.2.7-1.el7.noarch
+ovirt-provider-ovn-driver-1.2.16-1.el7.noarch
+ovirt-release-host-node-4.2.7-1.el7.noarch
+ovirt-release42-4.2.7-1.el7.noarch
+pulp-rpm-handlers-2.13.4.9-1.el7.noarch
+python-imgbased-1.0.29-1.el7.noarch
+python-ovirt-engine-sdk4-4.2.9-2.el7.x86_64
+python-pulp-agent-lib-2.13.4.14-1.el7.noarch
+python-pulp-common-2.13.4.14-1.el7.noarch
+python-pulp-rpm-common-2.13.4.9-1.el7.noarch
+python2-gluster-3.12.15-1.el7.x86_64
+python2-pyOpenSSL-17.3.0-3.el7.noarch
+qemu-img-ev-2.10.0-21.el7_5.7.1.x86_64
+qemu-kvm-common-ev-2.10.0-21.el7_5.7.1.x86_64
+qemu-kvm-ev-2.10.0-21.el7_5.7.1.x86_64
+tzdata-2018f-2.el7.noarch
+vdsm-4.20.43-1.el7.x86_64
+vdsm-api-4.20.43-1.el7.noarch
+vdsm-client-4.20.43-1.el7.noarch
+vdsm-common-4.20.43-1.el7.noarch
+vdsm-gluster-4.20.43-1.el7.x86_64
+vdsm-hook-ethtool-options-4.20.43-1.el7.noarch
+vdsm-hook-fcoe-4.20.43-1.el7.noarch
+vdsm-hook-openstacknet-4.20.43-1.el7.noarch
+vdsm-hook-vhostmd-4.20.43-1.el7.noarch
+vdsm-hook-vmfex-dev-4.20.43-1.el7.noarch
+vdsm-http-4.20.43-1.el7.noarch
+vdsm-jsonrpc-4.20.43-1.el7.noarch
+vdsm-network-4.20.43-1.el7.x86_64
+vdsm-python-4.20.43-1.el7.noarch
+vdsm-yajsonrpc-4.20.43-1.el7.noarch

 
Additional Resources:
* Read more about the oVirt 4.2.7 release highlights:http://www.ovirt.org/release/4.2.7/
* 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/4.2.7/
[2] http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/ovirt-4.2/iso/


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SANDRO BONAZZOLA

MANAGER, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, EMEA R&D RHV

Red Hat EMEA

sbonazzo@redhat.com