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Add some more notes about recent 1.8 developments to the changelog.

Michael DeHaan authored on 2014/08/12 02:53:50
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 ## 1.8 "You Really Got Me" - Active Development
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-Major new features:
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+New core features:
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+* fact caching support, pluggable, initially supports Redis (DOCS pending)
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+* 'serial' size in a rolling update can be specified as a percentage
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+* added new Jinja2 filters, 'min' and 'max' that take lists
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+* new 'ansible_version' variable available contains a dictionary of version info
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+* For ec2 dynamic inventory, ec2.ini can has various new configuration options
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 New Modules:
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-Other notable changes:
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-* Updates to the docker module:
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-  - Added support for specifying the net type of the container.
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-  - Added support for specifying read-only volumes.
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-  - Added support for specifying the API version to use for the remote docker connection.
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-  - Various bug fixes and improvements.
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+* cloud: rax_cdb - manages Rackspace Cloud Database instances
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+* cloud: rax_cdb_database - manages Rackspace Cloud Databases
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+* cloud: rax_cdb_user - manages Rackspace Cloud Database users
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+* monitoring: zabbix_maintaince - handles outage windows with Zabbix
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+* monitoring: bigpanda - support for bigpanda
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+* system: getent - read getent databases
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+Some other notable changes:
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+* docker: Added support for specifying the net type of the container.
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+* docker: support for specifying read-only volumes.
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+* docker: support for specifying the API version to use for the remote connection.
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+* openstack modules: various improvements
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+* irc: ssl support for the notification module
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+* npm: fix flags passed to package installation
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+* windows: improved error handling
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+* setup: additional facts on System Z
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+* apt_repository: certificate validation can be disabled if requested
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+* pagerduty module: misc improvements
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+* ec2_lc: public_ip boolean configurable in launch configurations
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+* ec2_asg: fixes related to proper termination of an autoscaling group
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+* win_setup: total memory fact correction
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+* ec2_vol: ability to list existing volumes
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+* ec2_vol: can set optimized flag
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+* various parser improvements
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+* produce a friendly error message if the SSH key is too permissive
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+* ec2_ami_searcH: support for SSD and IOPS provisioned EBS images
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+And various other bug fixes and improvements ...
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 ## 1.7 "Summer Nights" - Aug 06, 2014