Release Notes for Version 2.1.3

Introduction Release Highlights Known Issues Credits Test Results Introduction Apache jclouds 2.1.3 is the third bugfix release after jclouds 2.1.0 and comes with several bugfixes and performance improvements. You can read the official announcement here . To get started with jclouds, please see the jclouds installation guide . Release Highlights New features in Apache jclouds 2.1.3 include: The jclouds Karaf integration and the jclouds CLI are no longer part of the jclouds releases. The projects are now maintained by the Apache Karaf team and they will be released by them. Bugs and patches JCLOUDS-1492 - Dimension Data Feature API Predicates are not usable JCLOUDS-1503 - Azurecompute-arm deploy doesn’t work JCLOUDS-1505 - BlobStore.blobMetadata(container, object) returns a StorageMetadata object with empty size when using org.jclouds.http.apachehc.config.ApacheHCHttpCommandExecutorServiceModule JCLOUDS-1509 - ParseAWSErrorFromXmlContent uses the default charset JCLOUDS-1510 - ParseSax convertStreamToStringAndParse creates a String from bytes without specifying a charset New Feature JCLOUDS-1494 - Add S3 Glacier Deep Archive tier Improvement JCLOUDS-1428 - Support for SAS token based Authentication for Azure Blob Storage JCLOUDS-1489 - allow glacier storage tier during create object JCLOUDS-1506 - Azurecompute-arm add tags on disk create/update JCLOUDS-1512 - Use SecureRandom in Sha512Crypt JCLOUDS-1514 - Azurecompute-arm add disk storage types on disk create/update Task JCLOUDS-1495 - maven plugins are not correctly referred to The complete list of fixed issues and improvements can be found here . Known Issues JCLOUDS-1520 - JClouds is not using the JDK’s KeepAliveCache when UntrustedSSLContextSupplier is used. Credits jclouds would like to thank everyone who contributed time and effort in order to make this release happen: Especial thanks to the Apache Karaf team for taking over the jclouds-karaf and jclouds-cli projects to make sure they will have continuity. Apache jclouds PMC and community for verifying the release. Check out who has been busy on Open Hub . Test Results Please see the discussion and the vote threads for live test results for 2.1.3: RC1 vote and discussion threads.