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[ANN] oVirt 3.5 Second Test Day - Today Jul 29th
by Sandro Bonazzola 29 Jul '14

29 Jul '14

Hi all, Today Jul 29th we'll have oVirt 3.5.0 second test day. On this day all relevant engineers will be online ready to support any issues you find during install / operating this new release. Just make sure you have 1 host or more to test drive the new release. If you're curious to see how it works, this is your chance. Thanks again for everyone who will join us today! Location #ovirt irc channel Please communicate here to allow others to see any issues What In this test day you have a license to kill ;) Follow the documentation to setup your environment, and test drive the new features. Please remember we expect to see some issues, and anything you come up with will save you when you'll install final release Remember to try daily tasks you'd usually do in the engine, to see there are no regressions. Write down the configuration you used (HW, console, etc) in the report etherpad[1]. Documentation Release notes: http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_3.5_Release_Notes Features pages links: http://bit.ly/17qBn6F If you find errors in the wiki please annotate it as well in report etherpad [1] Prerequisites / recommendations Use CentOS or RHEL 6.5 only. 6.4 is unsupported due to various issues (sanlock, libvirt, etc). Use Fedora 19 or 20. Latest RPMs repository to be enabled for testing the release are listed in the release notes page [2]. NEW issues / reports For any new issue, please update the reports etherpad [1] Feature owners, please make sure: your feature is updated and referenced on release page [2]. you have testing instruction for your feature either on test day page [3] or in your feature page. your team regression testing section is organized and up to date on test day page [3]. [1] http://etherpad.ovirt.org/p/3.5-testday-2 [2] http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_3.5_Release_Notes [3] http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_3.5_TestDay Thanks. -- Sandro Bonazzola Better technology. Faster innovation. Powered by community collaboration. See how it works at redhat.com

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[ANN] oVirt 3.5 Second Test Day - Tomorrow Jul 29th
by Sandro Bonazzola 28 Jul '14

28 Jul '14

Hi all, Tomorrow Jul 29th we'll have oVirt 3.5.0 second test day. On this day all relevant engineers will be online ready to support any issues you find during install / operating this new release. Just make sure you have 1 host or more to test drive the new release. If you're curious to see how it works, this is your chance. Thanks again for everyone who will join us tomorrow! Location #ovirt irc channel Please communicate here to allow others to see any issues What In this test day you have a license to kill ;) Follow the documentation to setup your environment, and test drive the new features. Please remember we expect to see some issues, and anything you come up with will save you when you'll install final release Remember to try daily tasks you'd usually do in the engine, to see there are no regressions. Write down the configuration you used (HW, console, etc) in the report etherpad[1]. Documentation Release notes: http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_3.5_Release_Notes Features pages links: http://bit.ly/17qBn6F If you find errors in the wiki please annotate it as well in report etherpad [1] Prerequisites / recommendations Use CentOS or RHEL 6.5 only. 6.4 is unsupported due to various issues (sanlock, libvirt, etc). Use Fedora 19 or 20. Latest RPMs repository to be enabled for testing the release are listed in the release notes page [2]. NEW issues / reports For any new issue, please update the reports etherpad [1] Feature owners, please make sure: your feature is updated and referenced on release page [2]. you have testing instruction for your feature either on test day page [3] or in your feature page. your team regression testing section is organized and up to date on test day page [3]. [1] http://etherpad.ovirt.org/p/3.5-testday-2 [2] http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_3.5_Release_Notes [3] http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_3.5_TestDay Thanks. -- Sandro Bonazzola Better technology. Faster innovation. Powered by community collaboration. See how it works at redhat.com

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[ANN] oVirt 3.5 Second Test Day - Tomorrow Jul 29th
by Sandro Bonazzola 28 Jul '14

28 Jul '14

Hi all, Tomorrow Jul 29th we'll have oVirt 3.5.0 second test day. On this day all relevant engineers will be online ready to support any issues you find during install / operating this new release. Just make sure you have 1 host or more to test drive the new release. If you're curious to see how it works, this is your chance. Thanks again for everyone who will join us tomorrow! Location #ovirt irc channel Please communicate here to allow others to see any issues What In this test day you have a license to kill ;) Follow the documentation to setup your environment, and test drive the new features. Please remember we expect to see some issues, and anything you come up with will save you when you'll install final release Remember to try daily tasks you'd usually do in the engine, to see there are no regressions. Write down the configuration you used (HW, console, etc) in the report etherpad[1]. Documentation Release notes: http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_3.5_Release_Notes Features pages links: http://bit.ly/17qBn6F If you find errors in the wiki please annotate it as well in report etherpad [1] Prerequisites / recommendations Use CentOS or RHEL 6.5 only. 6.4 is unsupported due to various issues (sanlock, libvirt, etc). Use Fedora 19 or 20. Latest RPMs repository to be enabled for testing the release are listed in the release notes page [2]. NEW issues / reports For any new issue, please update the reports etherpad [1] Feature owners, please make sure: your feature is updated and referenced on release page [2]. you have testing instruction for your feature either on test day page [3] or in your feature page. your team regression testing section is organized and up to date on test day page [3]. [1] http://etherpad.ovirt.org/p/3.5-testday-2 [2] http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_3.5_Release_Notes [3] http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_3.5_TestDay Thanks. -- Sandro Bonazzola Better technology. Faster innovation. Powered by community collaboration. See how it works at redhat.com

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[ANN] oVirt 3.5 Second Test Day - Tomorrow Jul 29th
by Sandro Bonazzola 28 Jul '14

28 Jul '14

Hi all, Tomorrow Jul 29th we'll have oVirt 3.5.0 second test day. On this day all relevant engineers will be online ready to support any issues you find during install / operating this new release. Just make sure you have 1 host or more to test drive the new release. If you're curious to see how it works, this is your chance. Thanks again for everyone who will join us tomorrow! Location #ovirt irc channel Please communicate here to allow others to see any issues What In this test day you have a license to kill ;) Follow the documentation to setup your environment, and test drive the new features. Please remember we expect to see some issues, and anything you come up with will save you when you'll install final release Remember to try daily tasks you'd usually do in the engine, to see there are no regressions. Write down the configuration you used (HW, console, etc) in the report etherpad[1]. Documentation Release notes: http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_3.4.0_release_notes Features pages links: http://bit.ly/17qBn6F If you find errors in the wiki please annotate it as well in report etherpad [1] Prerequisites / recommendations Use CentOS or RHEL 6.5 only. 6.4 is unsupported due to various issues (sanlock, libvirt, etc). Use Fedora 19 or 20. Latest RPMs repository to be enabled for testing the release are listed in the release notes page [2]. NEW issues / reports For any new issue, please update the reports etherpad [1] Feature owners, please make sure: your feature is updated and referenced on release page [2]. you have testing instruction for your feature either on test day page [3] or in your feature page. your team regression testing section is organized and up to date on test day page [3]. [1] http://etherpad.ovirt.org/p/3.5-testday-2 [2] http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_3.5_Release_Notes [3] http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_3.5_TestDay Thanks. -- Sandro Bonazzola Better technology. Faster innovation. Powered by community collaboration. See how it works at redhat.com

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[ANN] oVirt 3.5.0 Second Beta is now available for testing
by Sandro Bonazzola 23 Jul '14

23 Jul '14

The oVirt team is pleased to announce that the 3.5.0 Second Beta is now available for testing as of Jul 21th 2014. The beta is available now for Fedora 19, Fedora 20 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 (or similar). Feel free to join us testing it on Tue Jul 29th second test day! This release of oVirt includes numerous bug fixes. See the release notes [1] for a list of the new features and bugs fixed. The existing repository ovirt-3.5-pre has been updated for delivering this release without the need of enabling any other repository. Please refer to release notes [1] for Installation / Upgrade instructions. New oVirt Live, oVirt Guest Tools and oVirt Node ISO will be available soon as well[2]. Please note that mirrors may need a couple of days before being synchronized. If you want to be sure to use latest rpms and don't want to wait for the mirrors, you can edit /etc/yum.repos.d/ovirt-3.5.repo commenting the mirror line and removing the comment on baseurl line. [1] http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_3.5_Release_Notes [2] http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/ovirt-3.5-pre/iso/ -- Sandro Bonazzola Better technology. Faster innovation. Powered by community collaboration. See how it works at redhat.com

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[ANN] oVirt 3.4.3 Release is now available
by Sandro Bonazzola 18 Jul '14

18 Jul '14

The oVirt development team is pleased to announce the general availability of oVirt 3.4.3 as of Jul 18th 2014. This release solidifies oVirt as a leading KVM management application and open source alternative to VMware vSphere. oVirt is available now for Fedora 19 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 (or similar). This release of oVirt includes numerous bug fixes. See the release notes [1] for a list of the new features and bugs fixed. The existing repository ovirt-3.4 has been updated for delivering this release without the need of enabling any other repository, however since we introduced package signing you need an additional step in order to get the public keys installed on your system if you're upgrading from an older release. Please refer to release notes [1] for Installation / Upgrade instructions. Please note that mirrors will need a couple of days before being synchronized. If you want to be sure to use latest rpms and don't want to wait for the mirrors, you can edit /etc/yum.repos.d/ovirt-3.4.repo commenting the mirror line and removing the comment on baseurl line. A new oVirt Live ISO will be available too[2]. [1] http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_3.4.3_Release_Notes [2] http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/ovirt-3.4/iso/ovirt-live-el6-3.4.3.iso -- Sandro Bonazzola Better technology. Faster innovation. Powered by community collaboration. See how it works at redhat.com

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[ANN] oVirt 3.4.3 Release Candidate is now available
by Sandro Bonazzola 10 Jul '14

10 Jul '14

The oVirt development team is pleased to announce the availability of oVirt 3.4.3 Release Candidate as of Jul 10th 2014 for testing. oVirt is available now for Fedora 19 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 (or similar). This release of oVirt includes numerous bug fixes. See the release notes [1] for a list of the new features and bugs fixed. The new repository ovirt-3.4-rc has been updated for delivering this release, please refer to release notes [1] for instructions on how to enable the repository and for Installation / Upgrade instructions. A new oVirt Live ISO will be available soon[2]. Feel free to join us testing it [3]! [1] http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_3.4.3_Release_Notes [2] http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/ovirt-3.4-rc/iso/ [3] http://www.ovirt.org/Testing/oVirt_3.4.3_Testing -- Sandro Bonazzola Better technology. Faster innovation. Powered by community collaboration. See how it works at redhat.com

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[ANN] oVirt 3.5.0 Second Alpha is now available for testing
by Sandro Bonazzola 01 Jul '14

01 Jul '14

The oVirt team is pleased to announce that the 3.5.0 Second Alpha is now available for testing. Feel free to join us testing it! You'll find all needed info for installing it on the release notes page, already available on the wiki [1]. A new oVirt Live iso is already available for testing[2] including all available updates from CentOS. An oVirt Guest Tools iso is now available too[3]. A new oVirt Node build will be available soon as well. Please note that mirrors will need a couple of days before being synchronized. If you want to be sure to use latest rpms and don't want to wait for the mirrors, you can edit /etc/yum.repos.d/ovirt-3.5.repo commenting the mirror line and removing the comment on baseurl line. Known Issues You can't add hosts to 3.5 clusters until a new VDSM build with 3.5 compatibility level will be released (All in One won't work). [1] http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_3.5_Release_Notes [2] http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/ovirt-3.5-pre/iso/ovirt-live-el6-3.5.0-alpha… [3] http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/ovirt-3.5-pre/iso/ovirt-guest-tools/ovirt-gu… -- Sandro Bonazzola Better technology. Faster innovation. Powered by community collaboration. See how it works at redhat.com

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