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XCAT_2.16.4_Release_Notes

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2.16.4 Release Notes (Draft)

Highlighted Functions and Changes in Behavior

Features

Operating System Support

Highlighted Changes

xCAT Documentation

xCAT documentation is hosted on ReadTheDocs: http://xcat-docs.readthedocs.io/

Download xCAT

Test Environment

Hardware Platforms and Operating Systems which have been verified:

Hardware Platform Operation System
IBM Power System AC922 RHEL 8.4
IBM Power System AC922 RHEL 8.2
IBM Power System AC922 RHEL 7.6-Alt
IBM Power System AC922 SLES 15.1
IBM Power System AC922 Ubuntu 18.04.2
IBM Power System S822LC RHEL 8.4
IBM Power System S822LC RHEL 8.2
IBM Power System S822LC RHEL 7.7
IBM Power System S822LC SLES 12.4
IBM Power System S822LC Ubuntu 18.04.2
IBM Power System S822LC Ubuntu 16.04.5
IBM iDataPlex M4 DX360 RHEL 8.4
IBM iDataPlex M4 DX360 RHEL 8.2
IBM iDataPlex M4 DX360 RHEL 7.6
IBM iDataPlex M4 DX360 SLES 15.2
IBM iDataPlex M4 DX360 SLES 12.4
IBM iDataPlex M4 DX360 Ubuntu 18.04.2
IBM iDataPlex M4 DX360 Ubuntu 16.04.6

Key Issues Resolved

Pull Requests and Issues Resolved

Restrictions and Known Issues

News

History

  • Oct 22, 2010: xCAT 2.5 released.
  • Apr 30, 2010: xCAT 2.4 is released.
  • Oct 31, 2009: xCAT 2.3 released. xCAT's 10 year anniversary!
  • Apr 16, 2009: xCAT 2.2 released.
  • Oct 31, 2008: xCAT 2.1 released.
  • Sep 12, 2008: Support for xCAT 2 can now be purchased!
  • June 9, 2008: xCAT breaths life into (at the time) the fastest supercomputer on the planet
  • May 30, 2008: xCAT 2.0 for Linux officially released!
  • Oct 31, 2007: IBM open sources xCAT 2.0 to allow collaboration among all of the xCAT users.
  • Oct 31, 1999: xCAT 1.0 is born!
    xCAT started out as a project in IBM developed by Egan Ford. It was quickly adopted by customers and IBM manufacturing sites to rapidly deploy clusters.
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