This is the roadmap for CloudStack code development.
Everyone can enter/claim items, collaborate on development and help deliver the fixes/feature/refactor.
Create a JIRA entry for each item and update progress in this table.
| Feature/Component | JIRA bug | Participant | Planned Release | Short description |
Upgrades
| (Citrix) (ShapeBlue) | WIP FS: CloudStack Chimp | ||
| Packaging | ||||
| Use embedded jetty | Rohit Yadav | |||
| YAML based configs | ||||
| Logging/Metrics | ||||
Use MDC
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Improve logging using UUIDs and internal metrics | ||||
Better error handling | ||||
Processing Logs | ||||
| Storage | ||||
| Improve Object Storage | CLOUDSTACK-8640 - Getting issue details... STATUS | Wido den Hollander | 4.6 | The current S3 secondary storage needs improvements. It still relies on a very old AWS SDK |
| Swift support | ||||
| Remove NFS dependency | ||||
| Shared data disk | CLOUDSTACK-8561 - Getting issue details... STATUS | ShapeBlue | Very large percentage of enterprises use clustering for applications such as MS SQL. CloudStack cannot currently present a disk to multiple VMs | |
| Snapshots on SAN | ||||
| Ability to migrate secondary storage | Daan, Wei Zhou (Leaseweb) | |||
| Snapshot Improvements | CLOUDSTACK-8663 - Getting issue details... STATUS | (Citrix) | 4.6 | Split volume snapshot process Allow VM snapshot and volume snapshots to exist together |
| Deploy user instance from VM snapshot | CLOUDSTACK-8676 - Getting issue details... STATUS | Sateesh Chodapuneedi | 4.6 | Support quick deployment of user instance from VM snapshot |
| Network | ||||
| IPv6 (Quagga etc) | CLOUDSTACK-8529 - Getting issue details... STATUS CLOUDSTACK-674 - Getting issue details... STATUS | Schuberg Philis / Wido den Hollander | IPv6 support for VPC Router and VM instances in the VPC networks. This is created as a sub-task of CLOUDSTACK-452. Design document for this task is in wiki at https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/IPv6+in+VPC+Router | |
| DST in egress | ShapeBlue | |||
| Improved GSLB | ||||
| Network ACLS | ||||
| Globo DNS API | ||||
| VR: dnsmasq to better dns | ||||
| Richer SDN, improve nicira | CLOUDSTACK-8590 - Getting issue details... STATUS | (Schuberg Philis) | Already started with a refactor. Would like to discuss what needs further improvement. Who should I ping? | |
| Better LB | ||||
| Improve VR, VR agent, API for VR | ||||
| Extend VPC in physical net. | ShapeBlue | |||
| Hybrid setups across domains | ||||
| Replace VR with h/w (srx, asa etc) | ShapeBlue | |||
| Reserved CIDR | ShapeBlue | |||
| Netscaler integration | CLOUDSTACK-8672 - Getting issue details... STATUS CLOUDSTACK-8673 - Getting issue details... STATUS
| (Citrix) | 4.6 | Integrate NCC with CloudStack to leverage ADC functionality and Additional Enterprise Features provided by NetScaler FS link NCC Integration With Auto Provision VPX in CloudStack
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| Openswan with strongswan | (Citrix)
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| L2 on L3 (sbp) | ||||
| VPC: inter vpc, private gateways | ||||
| Routing mode for VPC | ShapeBlue | Enterprises often require non-NAT networks. | ||
| OSPF, routed networks | ShapeBlue | Enterprises often require non-NAT/OSPF networks. | ||
| GSLB Multi-zone | ||||
| Configurable MAC address | IDC Frontier | Enable to specify MAC address range to avoid MAC address collision when VMs are connected across zones and regions. | ||
| UI, API | ||||
| New Admin UI |
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| Billing Quota | CLOUDSTACK-8592 - Getting issue details... STATUS | (ShapeBlue) | 4.6.0 | Quota Service - FS |
| RBAC or add new roles | CLOUDSTACK-8562 - Getting issue details... STATUS | ShapeBlue | Static command.properties moved to database and made user definable (RBAC Lite) | |
| 2Factor Authentication | ||||
Comments/annotations to CloudStack elements (i.e firewall rules, hypervisors, nics ) | ShapeBlue | |||
| Storage process progress feedback | CLOUDSTACK-8564 - Getting issue details... STATUS | ShapeBlue | Users/admins cannot see progress of storage processes such as snapshot taking, template install or template zone copy can take hours/days. Storing ‘time taken’ for snapshots would also give admins visibility into their storage performance to identify issues. | |
| Refactor API + core | ||||
| SSH key management in UI | Daan, Wei Zhou (Leaseweb) | |||
| User Authenticators | ||||
| Improve SAML plugin | CLOUDSTACK-8457 - Getting issue details... STATUS | (ShapeBlue) | 4.6.0, 4.5.2 | SAML 2.0 Plugin |
| Ldap improvements (trust AD and auto import) | CLOUDSTACK-8647 - Getting issue details... STATUS | Rajani, Sarath (citrix) | 4.7.0 (tentative) | LDAP: Trust AD and Auto Import |
| QA, Drivers and automation | ||||
| Better tests | ShapeBlue | |||
| Test environment (langur) | ShapeBlue | |||
| QA/CI environment | pdion891 (Citrix) | 4.6.0 |
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| Plugin driver certification | ShapeBlue | |||
| Crowdsource QA results | ShapeBlue | |||
| Performance | ||||
| Misc | ||||
| Disaster Recovery, Import infra | ||||
| VNC console, serial port etc | ||||
| Docker/Containers | pdion891 | 4.6.0 | Dockerfiles | |
Terraform support | ||||
| iSCSI and HA support in Hyper-V | CLOUDSTACK-8444 - Getting issue details... STATUS | (Citrix) | 4.6.0 | Design document is available at iSCSI and HA support in Hyper-V |
| Support for non-US keyboards in Console Proxy | CLOUDSTACK-8665 - Getting issue details... STATUS | (Citrix) | 4.6.0 | Make it easier for CloudStack service providers to add their own keyboards |
| 3rd party library updates | all | A lot of libraries are outdated. effort needs to go into upgrading those | ||
| Architecture | ||||
| Refactor management Core | ||||
| Apparmour/Selinux support (KVM) | ||||
| Multi-mangement server aware agents | CLOUDSTACK-8563 - Getting issue details... STATUS | ShapeBlue | Management server(s) should publish a list of active management servers in failover order. The list should be dynamically updated according to load/availability/location of indirect agent. Agents use this list. May require also fixing management server clustering. | |
Persistance layer: away from DAO | ||||
Architecture changes/upgrade |
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