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xCAT_2.13_ReleaseInformation

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New Function

High Level summary of completed and upcoming functions for xCAT 2.13.x. See individual release notes for more details.

In Plan

  • IBM Power Systems 822LC for HPC (mgt=openbmc)
  • IBM Power Systems 822LC for BigData (mgt=ipmi)
    • Redfish 1.0 support (future)
  • Enhance xcatprobe discovery to do pre-check for hardware discovery

Completed

  • nodeset command performance improvement (~60%)
  • Cumulus Linux ZTP (2.13.5)
  • Boston Server Support (2.13.6)
  • RH7.4 (2.13.6)

Release Schedule

Version Date Release Notes Issues
2.13.0 Dec 9, 2016 xCAT 2.13.0 Release Notes Closed Issues/PR
2.13.1 Jan 13, 2017 xCAT 2.13.1 Release Notes Closed Issues/PR
2.13.2 Feb 24, 2017 xCAT 2.13.2 Release Notes Closed Issues/PR
2.13.3 Apr 14, 2017 xCAT 2.13.3 Release Notes Closed Issues/PR
2.13.4 May 19, 2017 xCAT 2.13.4 Release Notes Closed Issues/PR
2.13.5 Jun 30, 2017 xCAT 2.13.5 Release Notes Closed Issues/PR
2.13.6 Aug 11, 2017 xCAT 2.13.6 Release Notes Closed Issues/PR
2.13.7 Sept 22, 2017 xCAT 2.13.7 Release Notes Closed Issues/PR
2.13.8 Nov, 3, 2017 xCAT 2.13.8 Release Notes Closed Issues/PR
2.13.9 Dec, 18, 2017 xCAT 2.13.9 Release Notes Closed Issues/PR
2.13.10 Jan 26, 2018 xCAT 2.13.10 Release Notes Closed Issues/PR
2.13.11 Mar 14, 2018 xCAT 2.13.11 Release Notes Closed Issues/PR
2.14 Apr 20, 2018 xCAT 2.14 Release Notes Closed Issues/PR

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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