The oVirt community is always on the go, coding software, meeting new people, and generally just building a world-class virtual machine management platform.

Here's what happened in September and October 2016:

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Software Releases
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oVirt 4.0.4 Final Release is now available
https://www.ovirt.org/release/4.0.4/

New oVirt-Live (4.0.4) is available for download
http://plain.resources.ovirt.org/pub/ovirt-4.0/iso/ovirt-live/ovirt-live-4.0.4.iso

oVirt 4.0.5 Fourth Release Candidate is now available
http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/announce/2016-October/000297.html

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In the Community
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Get Involved with the oVirt Project! Autumn 2016 Edition
http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/announce/2016-September/000294.html

oVirt Software Defined Networking, The OVN Network Provider
http://www.ovirt.org/blog/2016/11/ovirt-provider-ovn/

Setting Community Values
http://www.ovirt.org/blog/2016/11/setting-community-values/

Call For Proposals—FOSDEM 2017 Virtualization & IaaS DevRoom
http://www.ovirt.org/blog/2016/10/call-for-proposal-fosdem-2017/

New oVirt Video Tutorials Available
http://www.ovirt.org/blog/2016/09/new-ovirt-video-tutorials-available/

Manage oVirt with Ansible Playbooks
http://www.ovirt.org/blog/2016/09/manage-ovirt-with-ansible-playbooks/

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Deep Dives and Technical Discussions
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Red Hat finds virtualization vital for enterprise despite container competition
http://zd.net/2fgCK0q

Installing and Running a Headless Virtualization Server
http://bit.ly/2esn8We

Red Hat Virtualization: Bridging the Gap with the Cloud and Hyperconverged Infrastructure
http://red.ht/2dZobhP

How to install and configure oVirt 4.0 on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7
http://bit.ly/2e6amOK

How to Create Virtual Machines in oVirt 4.0 Environment
http://bit.ly/2e6akXc

Red Hat Virtualization 4: An Overview
http://bit.ly/2e69Sbx

Integrating Red Hat Virtualization and Red Hat OpenStack Platform with Neutron Networking
http://red.ht/2cOaYFi

Red Hat empowering the new generation of high-performance virtualization [Hebrew]
http://bit.ly/2e6emia

oVirt – Guest Agent [Spanish]
http://bit.ly/2e69PfK

How to create snapshot in Linux KVM VM/Domain
http://bit.ly/2e6bamP


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Brian Proffitt
Principal Community Analyst
Open Source and Standards
@TheTechScribe
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