The oVirt Project is pleased to announce the availability of the Third Candidate Release of oVirt 4.2.0, as of December 18th, 2017


This is pre-release software. This pre-release should not to be used in production.

Please take a look at our community page[1] to learn how to ask questions and interact with developers and users.
All issues or bugs should be reported via oVirt Bugzilla[2].

This release candidate includes fixes to the blocker bugs found while testing the second release candidate.

This release is available now on x86_64 architecture for:

* Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 or later

* CentOS Linux (or similar) 7.4 or later


This release supports Hypervisor Hosts on x86_64 and ppc64le architectures for:

* Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 or later

* CentOS Linux (or similar) 7.4 or later

* oVirt Node 4.2 (available for x86_64 only)


See the release notes draft [3] for installation / upgrade instructions and a list of new features and bugs fixed.


Notes:

- oVirt Appliance is already available.

- oVirt Node is already available [4]


Additional Resources:

* Read more about the oVirt 4.2.0 release highlights: http://www.ovirt.org/release/4.2.0/

* 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] https://www.ovirt.org/community/

[2] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/enter_bug.cgi?classification=oVirt

[3] http://www.ovirt.org/release/4.2.0/

[4] http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/ovirt-4.2-pre/iso/

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SANDRO BONAZZOLA

ASSOCIATE MANAGER, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, EMEA ENG VIRTUALIZATION R&D

Red Hat EMEA