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These pages describe new features and changes in Abiquo 4.0.

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Horizontal autoscaling of virtual machines

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In Abiquo v4.0 the users who can administer shared resources have changed. The criteria are as follows:

  • User enterprise is listed in the resource scope

  • Feature privileges (e.g. Manage VM templates in the Apps library)

  • Allow user to switch enterprise privilege (effectively manage shared resources)

  • Full datacenter access (User Datacenter scope)

  • Logged in to the owner enterprise

Abiquo backup improvements

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The Abiquo wiki will now always have the same URL for the current version of Abiquo. This URL will be http://wiki.abiquo.com/display/doc. When a new major or minor version is released, we will create a new wiki for the previous version of Abiquo. The URL for the previous versions will be in the format  http://wiki.abiquo.com/display/ABIXXX  where XXX is the version number, for example, http://wiki.abiquo.com/displayABI310

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In private cloud Abiquo now uses Cloud-init to launch the Chef bootstrap process. Abiquo requires Cloud-init version 0.7.9 or later.

Chef templates:

  • Checkbox to mark templates as Chef-enabled has been deprecated

  • The Chef symbol is no longer used

  • In private cloud, use templates with cloud-init and set Guest setup to cloud-init

  • In public cloud, you do not have to set the Guest setup for templates. Use templates compatible with the provider's user data (AWS and Packet) or SSH 

Chef agent is no longer used. Bootstrap data media type is deprecated.

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