Changelog¶
Release 20.12-SP1 is a service pack release to the previous Zadara 20.12 release which includes scalability, security, usability improvements, new features and bug fixes.
The following section will breakdown the additions and updates to the Zadara Storage Cloud platform.
Version 20.12-SP1-132¶
VPSA Storage Array and VPSA Flash Array¶
19821 - Fixed an issue where a large demote queue may cause a VC to failover in a tiered VPSA
19835 - Fixed an issue where docker container issues an async IO may cause the VC to failover
Provisioning Portal¶
19834 - Fixed an issue where administrator cannot invoke a VPSA operations on behalf of a user
Version 20.12-SP1-123¶
VPSA Storage Array and VPSA Flash Array¶
18303 - Added KMIP (Equinix SmartKeys) support for volumes encryption
7170 - Added support for Azure Blob storage as a remote destination for “Backup to Object Storage”.
19398 - Added KDC IP validation
19341 - Get Volume/Snapshot API enhancements, additional volumes/snapshots attributes returned
VPSA Object Storage¶
19533 - VPSA Object Storage SSL certificate (zadarazios.com) was updated
19263 - Added auto-disable mechanism for detailed performance monitoring
19162 - Optimize ring partition power for newly created VPSA Object Storage
19145 - Remote authentication provider (Openstack Keystone) now binds all external traffic to the Front End network
18867 - Optimize usage report mechanism to support 1000 remote accounts
19145 - Added an option to define a custom name server (remote authentication provider name resolution)
18901 - New versioning option (v2) was added
Provisioning Portal¶
18179 - Added support for Object Storage account provisioning directly from Zadara Provisioning Portal
Command Center¶
19631 - Fixed an issue where 403 response is return for a custom Command Center role
19157 - Fixed an issue where CCVM certificate update via API did not work
Misc¶
OpenStack Manila VPSA Driver¶
Wallaby release - a Zadara VPSA (Storage Array & Flash-Array) share driver was introduced.
Manila VPSA driver provides a seamless management capabilities for VPSA volumes, in this case, NFS & SMB volumes without losing the added value provided by the VPSA Storage Array/Flash-Array.
Supported operations:
Create a share.
Delete a share.
Extend a share.
Create a snapshot.
Delete a snapshot.
Create a share from snapshot.
Allow share access.
Manage a share.
For additional information/full configuration reference please refer to the official Openstack Manila documentation.
Openstack Cinder VPSA Driver¶
Wallaby release - The Zadara VPSA block Driver for Openstack Cinder was updated with the following enhancements:
Added support for manage/unmanage volumes
Added support for manage/unmanage snapshots
Added support for multiattach
Added support for IPv6 VPSA networking
The updated driver requires a VPSA running version 20.12-SP1 or later.