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Also where possible - if the feature has been discussed on the CloudStack developer or user mailing lists, please provide a link to the discussion.

Guest management improvements

• Application containers (similar to vApps)
• Restore (in-place) a VM from a snapshot
• DRS Support in VMware for larger clouds
• Auto resource increase (like onapp)
• Guest tools support (Guest agent tools)
  • guest management API
  • monitoring access to internal process (duration running, progress monitors)
• Dynamic IP/NIC adding & removing     

Operations improvements

• More friendly log messages
  • More meaningful pop-up messages
  • Password reset (UI)
  • UI Avoid sets shown and why
• Easy bug reporting feature 
• Email notification intelligence   

UI: Visual and functional improvements

• Console preview icons/panes
• Visual indicator of VM groups
• improved search function
• Column sorting in grid views
• Admin UI more 'enterprise' like or 'expert view'
• some more features in api included in gui      
• UI Plugins   
• UI Multi-VM selection  
• admin and user UI styles

Infrastructure services improvements (System VMs, Offerings, etc)

• SSL termination on router vms (nginx?) (requester: kdamage)
• SSL pass-through on VR LB
• Support for Vyatta-based domain-routers (requester: Ilya Musayev)
• Support GPU VM
• AWS style health checks for LB Rules.
• Support of S3 Complaint Object Store as Secondary Storage (John @ Basho?)
• Additional System VMS for other network features       
• Nat support for system VMs    

Networking improvements

• multiple nic on an instance (basic/advanced networking) - Basically to have CS track IP aliases (requested by several folks)
  • multiple IPs to one instance (requested by several folks)
  • Advanced IP address management
• IPv6

Security and authentication improvements

• Support for RSA tokens
• RBAC support/architecture
• Advanced networking, ACLs       
• Two factor authentication & 3rd party ie radius
• AD Integration 
• Read-only api access  

Documentation improvements

• Documentation Suggestion Box

Secondary storage services

• Multiple volume templates    
• Multiple volume snapshots     

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• auto-provisioning hypervisors / bare-metal improvements for cloudstack (requester: Citrix, Basho, others)
• Ability to interface with BMCs (iLO/IPMI/DRAC) for better host management in addition to being used to achieve the above
• Ability to do a silent install of Cloudstack (like using a response file or something)
• documented version support lifetime  
• Plugin 'folder'
• documented use-case configuration examples UIDs exposed in UI different
• nTier Apps 2.0 (Proposal: Manan Shah) JIRA Ticket