Scalr Enterprise - 7.7.12 Release notes

Created by Igor Savchenko
Last updated: Feb 15, 2018
3 min read

Release Date: 15/Feb/18

New Feature

  • [SCALRCORE-6370] - Cloud Service Gateway > AWS > Naming Policies

Improvement

  • [SCALRCORE-1331] - VMware > Allow to add multiple images to the Role (one per vCenter host) (BC Change in APIv2)
  • [SCALRCORE-6476] - Cost Analytics > Recalculate mode reliability improvements
  • [SCALRCORE-7736] - VMware > Implement Rest Client and Tag Service
  • [SCALRCORE-7957] - UI > AWS > Frontend > NVMe storage restrictions
  • [SCALRCORE-8215] - VMware > Fix throwing exceptions for invalid credentials
  • [SCALRCORE-8108] - Cost Analytics > Azure > Add support for GovCloud

Bug

  • [SCALRCORE-8150] - Cost Analytics > Analytics Processing > AssertionError('usage_item_name is undefined')
  • [SCALRCORE-8178] - VMware > IPAM > Unable to launch instance due to error (Affected version 7.7.11)
  • [SCALRCORE-8193] - APIv2 > Azure > FarmRoles test failed
  • [SCALRCORE-8201] - Cost Analytics > UI > Cannot redeclare method "printGrowth" in report template
  • [SCALRCORE-8204] - VMware > Farm Role > Folder list is incomplete
  • [SCALRCORE-8224] - Fix agent-recovery.py


 Click to show BC changes

1. BC Change in APIv2

  • Added field cloudFeatures.vCenterHost that is required for VMware images on Global and Account scopes.

    Before:
    POST http://SCALR/api/v1beta0/account/1/images HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
X-Scalr-Key-Id: APIK412345
X-Scalr-Date: 2018-02-14T14:07:25Z
X-Scalr-Signature: V1-HMAC-SHA256 ....
X-Scalr-Debug: 1
Content-Length: 176
    
{
        "name": "mbeh1-ubuntu1604-devel-17102017-vmware",
	"cloudImageId": "vm-12345",
	"cloudLocation": "datacenter-21",
	"cloudPlatform": "vmware",
	"architecture": "x86_64",
	"os": "ubuntu-16-04"
}



HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Server: nginx/1.12.2
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 14:07:25 GMT
Content-Type: application/json; utf-8
Content-Length: 811
Connection: keep-alive
Vary: Accept-Encoding
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	},
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		"name": "mbeh1-ubuntu1604-devel-17102017-vmware",
		"cloudImageId": "vm-12345",
		"cloudLocation": "datacenter-21",
		"cloudPlatform": "vmware",
		"added": "2018-02-14T14:07:25Z",
		"lastUsed": null,
		"scalrAgentInstalled": true,
		"cloudInitInstalled": false,
		"architecture": "x86_64",
		"size": null,
		"deprecated": false,
		"source": "Manual",
		"status": "active",
		"type": null,
		"statusError": null,
		"scope": "account",
		"os": {
        "id": "ubuntu-16-04"
		}
	},
	"warnings": []
}

    After:

    POST http://SCALR/api/v1beta0/account/1/images HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
X-Scalr-Key-Id: APIK412345
X-Scalr-Date: 2018-02-14T14:11:07Z
X-Scalr-Signature: V1-HMAC-SHA256 ....
    X-Scalr-Debug: 1
Content-Length: 176
    
{
        "name": "mbeh1-ubuntu1604-devel-17102017-vmware",
	"cloudImageId": "vm-12345",
	"cloudLocation": "datacenter-21",
	"cloudPlatform": "vmware",
	"architecture": "x86_64",
	"os": "ubuntu-16-04"
}

HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request
Server: nginx/1.12.2
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 14:11:07 GMT
Content-Type: application/json; utf-8
Content-Length: 462
Connection: keep-alive
Vary: Accept-Encoding
      
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	},
	"errors": [{
    "code": "InvalidStructure",
		"message": "'Image.cloudFeatures.vCenterHost' is required on 'account' scope."
	}]
}
    

    POST http://SCALR/api/v1beta0/account/1/images HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
X-Scalr-Key-Id: APIK412345
X-Scalr-Date: 2018-02-14T14:15:54Z
X-Scalr-Signature: V1-HMAC-SHA256 ....
    X-Scalr-Debug: 1
Content-Length: 275

{
        "name": "mbeh1-ubuntu1604-devel-17102017-vmware",
	"cloudImageId": "vm-12345",
	"cloudLocation": "datacenter-21",
	"cloudPlatform": "vmware",
	"architecture": "x86_64",
	"os": "ubuntu-16-04",
	"cloudFeatures": {
            "type": "VmwareImageCloudFeatures",
             "vCenterHost": "vcenter.dev.vmware.scalr.cloud"
	}
}


HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Server: nginx/1.12.2
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 14:15:54 GMT
Content-Type: application/json; utf-8
Content-Length: 1007
Connection: keep-alive
Vary: Accept-Encoding

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	},
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		"name": "mbeh1-ubuntu1604-devel-17102017-vmware",
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		"cloudLocation": "datacenter-21",
		"cloudPlatform": "vmware",
		"added": "2018-02-14T14:15:54Z",
		"lastUsed": null,
		"scalrAgentInstalled": true,
		"cloudInitInstalled": false,
		"architecture": "x86_64",
		"size": null,
		"deprecated": false,
		"source": "Manual",
		"status": "active",
		"statusError": null,
		"scope": "account",
		"os": {
        "id": "ubuntu-16-04"
		},
		"cloudFeatures": {
                        "type": "VmwareImageCloudFeatures",
			"vCenterHost": "vcenter.dev.vmware.scalr.cloud"
		}
	},
	"warnings": []
}
  • Field image.type for AWS images was replaced with cloudFeatures.virtualization=hvm|paravirtual

    After:

    POST http://SCALR/api/v1beta0/account/1/images HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
X-Scalr-Key-Id: APIK12345
X-Scalr-Date: 2018-02-14T14:29:55Z
X-Scalr-Signature: ....
X-Scalr-Debug: 1
Content-Length: 183

{
         "name": "mbeh1-ubuntu1604-devel-17102017-vmware",
	"cloudImageId": "ec-image2",
	"cloudLocation": "us-east-1",
	"cloudPlatform": "ec2",
	"architecture": "x86_64",
	"os": "ubuntu-16-04",
	"type": "ebs"
}

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Server: nginx/1.12.2
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 14:29:55 GMT
Content-Type: application/json; utf-8
Content-Length: 1008
Connection: keep-alive
Vary: Accept-Encoding

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	},
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		"name": "mbeh1-ubuntu1604-devel-17102017-vmware",
		"cloudImageId": "ec-image2",
		"cloudLocation": "us-east-1",
		"cloudPlatform": "ec2",
		"added": "2018-02-14T14:29:55Z",
		"lastUsed": null,
		"scalrAgentInstalled": true,
		"cloudInitInstalled": false,
		"architecture": "x86_64",
		"size": null,
		"deprecated": false,
		"source": "Manual",
		"status": "active",
		"statusError": null,
		"scope": "account",
		"os": {
                   "id": "ubuntu-16-04"
		},
		"cloudFeatures": {
                        "type": "AwsImageCloudFeatures",
			"virtualization": "paravirtual"
		}
	},
	"warnings": [{
                "code": "Deprecated",
		"message": "Property 'Image.type' is deprecated and will be removed soon. Use 'cloudFeatures' instead."
	}]
}

    POST http://SCALR/api/v1beta0/account/1/images HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
X-Scalr-Key-Id: APIK1234
X-Scalr-Date: 2018-02-14T14:26:38Z
X-Scalr-Signature: V1-HMAC-SHA256 ....
X-Scalr-Debug: 1
Content-Length: 249

{
        "name": "mbeh1-ubuntu1604-devel-17102017-vmware",
	"cloudImageId": "ec-image",
	"cloudLocation": "us-east-1",
	"cloudPlatform": "ec2",
	"architecture": "x86_64",
	"os": "ubuntu-16-04",
	"cloudFeatures": {
                "type": "AwsImageCloudFeatures",
		"virtualization": "paravirtual"
	}
}


HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Server: nginx/1.12.2
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 14:26:38 GMT
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Content-Length: 955
Connection: keep-alive
Vary: Accept-Encoding
      
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		"name": "mbeh1-ubuntu1604-devel-17102017-vmware",
		"cloudImageId": "ec-image",
		"cloudLocation": "us-east-1",
		"cloudPlatform": "ec2",
		"added": "2018-02-14T14:26:38Z",
		"lastUsed": null,
		"scalrAgentInstalled": true,
		"cloudInitInstalled": false,
		"architecture": "x86_64",
		"size": null,
		"deprecated": false,
		"source": "Manual",
		"status": "active",
		"statusError": null,
		"scope": "account",
		"os": {
                     "id": "ubuntu-16-04"
		},
		"cloudFeatures": {
                       "type": "AwsImageCloudFeatures",
			"virtualization": "paravirtual"
		}
	},
	"warnings": []
}