The Apache CloudStack project is pleased to announce the 4.2.1 release of the CloudStack cloud orchestration platform. This is a minor release of the 4.2.0 branch which released on Sept, 2013. The 4.2.1 release contains more than 150 bug fixes. As a bug fix release, no new features are included in 4.2.1.

The 4.2.1 release includes fixes for a number of issues; including problems with Xenserver VMSnapshots, UCS rework, Device ID changes for Xen, Configurable option to choose single Vs multipart upload for S3 API and Allow network with public IP Address without needing SourceNAT.
Fixes to documentation, upgrades and more. Please see the <Release Notes> (Final link to be added) file for a full list of corrected issues in this release and upgrade instructions. As a minor release it is a simple upgrade from 4.2.0 with no architectural changes. SystemVMs will require a restart.

Apache CloudStack is an integrated Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) software platform that allows users to build feature-rich public and private cloud environments. CloudStack includes an intuitive user interface and rich API for managing the compute, networking, software, and storage resources.
The project became an Apache top level project in March 2013.

##Downloads

The official source code release can be downloaded from: http://cloudstack.apache.org/downloads.html

In addition to the official source code release, individual contributors have also made convenience binaries available on the Apache CloudStack download page.

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