[ClusterLabs] Corosync 3.0 - Alpha1 is available at corosync.org!

[Digimer]

On 2018-01-25 11:59 AM, Jan Friesse wrote:
> I am pleased to announce the first testing (Alpha 1) release of Corosync
> 3.0 (codename Camelback) available immediately from our website at
> http://build.clusterlabs.org/corosync/releases/ as corosync-2.99.0.
> 
> Corosync 3.0 contains many interesting features mostly related to usage
> of Kronosnet (https://kronosnet.org/) as a default (and preferred)
> network transport.
> 
> Short list of high-level changes:
> - Knet
>   * Support for 8 links which can be dynamically reconfigured without
> restart of corosync daemon
>   * MTU auto-configuration
>   * Support for NSS or OpenSSL encryption of packets
>   * Compression
>   * Higher throughput and lower latency (yes, it's really possible to
> get both of these at once ;) )
>   * And many more
> - Support for RDMA and Upstart is gone
> - Enhanced statistics
> - Nodelist is now mandatory
> - UDP/UDPU transports are still present, but supports only single ring
> (RRP is gone in favor of Knet) and doesn't support encryption
> - Support for systemd startup notifications
> - Corosync-qdevice found new home at
> https://github.com/corosync/corosync-qdevice and is no longer part of
> corosync repository/packages. It's going to have it's own release
> schedule, packages, ...
> 
> For presentation about corosync/knet please see
> http://build.clusterlabs.org/corosync/presentations/2017-Kronosnet-The-new-face-of-corosync-communications.pdf.
> 
> 
> For more in depth document about how to configure/use corosync 3 with
> knet see http://people.redhat.com/ccaulfie/docs/KnetCorosync.pdf
> 
> We did our best to fix all the know issue, but if you find some, please
> let us know.
> 
> Thanks/congratulations to all people that contributed to achieve this
> great milestone.

YES!!! <3

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