Apache CloudStack (Incubating) CHANGES

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Full release notes for each release are located in the project's documentation website: http://incubator.apache.org/cloudstack/docs

Version 4.0.0-incubating

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This is the first release of CloudStack from within the Apache Software Foundation.

Build Tool Changes:

* The project now uses a combination of maven3 and ant for building

* License header auditing is now implemented via the Apache RAT Maven plugin

* Some integrations have been disabled in the default build, due to the license types of our dependencies (See README.md for details on how to build with the optional capabilities)

New Features:

* Inter-VLAN Routing (VPC)

* Site-to-Site VPN

* Local Storage Support for Data Volumes

* Virtual Resource Tagging

* Secure Console Access on XenServer

* Added the ability to create a VM without immediately starting it (via API)

* Upload an Existing Volume to a Virtual Machine

* Dedicated High-Availability Hosts

* Support for Amazon Web Services API (formerly a separate package)

* AWS API Extensions to include Tagging

* Support for Nicira NVP (L2)

* Ceph RBD Support for KVM

* Support for Caringo as Secondary Storage

* KVM Hypervisor support upgraded to work with Ubuntu 12.04 and RHEL 6.3

Security Fixes:

* CVE-2012-4501: Apache CloudStack configuration vulnerability