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Feature/ComponentJIRA bugParticipantPlanned ReleaseShort description
     

Upgrades

  • Database upgrade
  • Schema versioning and tooling (jooq, flywaydb etc)
  • Agent upgrades
  • SystemVM upgrades
  • Component/Plugin level upgrades
  • Config upgrades
  • Rollback support
 Kishan  
     
Packaging    
Use embedded jetty    
YAML based configs    
     
Logging/Metrics    

Use MDC

 

    

Improve logging using UUIDs and internal metrics

    

Better error handling

    

Processing Logs

    
     
Storage    
Improve Object Storage    
Swift support    
Remove NFS dependency    
Shared data disk
Jira
serverASF JIRA
keyCLOUDSTACK-8561
ShapeBlue 

Very large percentage of enterprises use clustering for applications such as MS SQL.  CloudStack cannot currently present a disk to multiple VMs

Snapshots on SAN    
Ability to migrate secondary storage    
     
Network    
IPv6 (Quagga etc)https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-8529Suresh RamamurthySchuberg Philis IPv6 support for VPC Router and VM instances in the VPC networks. This is created as a sub-task of CLOUDSTACK-452. Design document for this task is in wiki at https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/IPv6+in+VPC+Router
DST in egress ShapeBlue  
Improved GSLB    
Network ACLS    
Globo DNS API    
VR: dnsmasq to better dns    
Richer SDN, improve nicira    
Better LB    
Improve VR, VR agent, API for VR    
Extend VPC in physical net. ShapeBlue  
Hybrid setups across domains    
Replace VR with h/w (srx, asa etc) ShapeBlue  
Reserved CIDR ShapeBlue  
Netscaler integration Rajesh Battala  
Openswan with strongswan Jayapal  
L2 on L3 (sbp)    
VPC: inter vpc, private gateways    
Routing mode for VPC ShapeBlue 

Enterprises often require non-NAT networks.

OSPF, routed networks ShapeBlue 

Enterprises often require non-NAT/OSPF networks.

GSLB Multi-zone    
Configurable MAC address IDC Frontier Enable to specify MAC address range to avoid MAC address collision when VMs are connected across zones and regions.
     
UI, API    
New Admin UI    
Billing Quota Abhinandan Prateek, Rohit Yadav  
RBAC or add new roles
Jira
serverASF JIRA
keyCLOUDSTACK-8562
ShapeBlue 

Static command.properties moved to database and made user definable (RBAC Lite)

2Factor Authentication    

Comments/annotations to CloudStack elements

(i.e firewall rules, hypervisors, nics )

 ShapeBlue  
Storage process progress feedback
Jira
serverASF JIRA
keyCLOUDSTACK-8564
ShapeBlue 

Users/admins cannot see progress of storage processes such as snapshot taking, template install or template zone copy can take hours/days. Storing ‘time taken’ for snapshots would also give admins visibility into their storage performance to identify issues.

Improve SAML pluginhttps://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-8457Rohit Yadav (bhaisaab)4.6.0, 4.5.2cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/SAML+2.0+Plugin
Refactor API + core    
SSH key management in UI    
     
QA, Drivers and automation    
Better tests ShapeBlue  
Test environment (langur) ShapeBlue  
QA/CI environment 

pdion891

Bharat

4.6.0
  1. automate jenkins slaves creation.
  2. build provide package repo for easier deployment
  3. automate tests run and test-cloud deployment
Plugin driver certification ShapeBlue  
Crowdsource QA results ShapeBlue  
Performance     
     
Misc    
Disaster Recovery, Import infra    
VNC console, serial port etc    
Docker/Containers pdion8914.6.0Dockerfiles

Terraform support

    
iSCSI and HA support in Hyper-V
Jira
serverASF JIRA
keyCLOUDSTACK-8444
Anshul Gangwar4.6.0Design document is available at iSCSI and HA support in Hyper-V
     
Architecture    
Refactor management Core    
Apparmour/Selinux support (KVM)    
Multi-mangement server aware agents
Jira
serverASF JIRA
keyCLOUDSTACK-8563
ShapeBlue 

Management server(s) should publish a list of active management servers in failover order. The list should be dynamically updated according to load/availability/location of indirect agent. Agents use this list.  May require also fixing management server clustering.

Persistance layer: away from DAO

    

Architecture changes/upgrade

    

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