vCloud Director 8.10 and 8.20 have just received point releases that address several bugs and patch upgrades, bringing improved functionality to customers still running these versions. These new point releases offer bug fixes, improved performance, and other enhancements to improve your vCloud experience.
The new point release for vCloud Director 8.10 is version 8.10.1.1 (Build 6878548), while the new point release for vCloud Director 8.20 is version 8.20.0.2 (Build 6875354). These releases are available for download on the MyVMware site, and they include several bug fixes and other improvements.
The Release Notes for vCloud Director 8.10.1.1 provide details on the fixes and enhancements included in this point release. Some of the notable fixes include:
* Fixed an issue that could cause the vCloud Director server to crash when creating a new organization.
* Resolved an issue that prevented the vCloud Director server from starting correctly if the certificate revocation list (CRL) was not properly configured.
* Addressed an issue that could cause the vCloud Director server to fail to start if the database connection pool was not properly configured.
Similarly, the Release Notes for vCloud Director 8.20.0.2 provide details on the fixes and enhancements included in this point release. Some of the notable fixes include:
* Resolved an issue that could cause the vCloud Director server to crash when updating a virtual machine’s hardware version.
* Addressed an issue that could cause the vCloud Director server to fail to start if the DNS resolution was not properly configured.
* Fixed an issue that prevented the vCloud Director server from creating a new virtual machine if the template was not properly configured.
These point releases offer several benefits for customers still running vCloud Director 8.10 and 8.20, including improved stability, better performance, and enhanced functionality. By downloading and installing these point releases, you can ensure that your vCloud environment remains up-to-date and continues to meet your needs.
If you have the entitlements, head to the MyVMware site to download the builds. Remember to carefully review the Release Notes for each version to determine which fixes and enhancements are most relevant to your environment before proceeding with the installation.
In conclusion, vCloud Director 8.10 and 8.20 point releases offer several bug fixes and other improvements that can help ensure your vCloud environment remains stable, secure, and high-performing. By taking advantage of these point releases, you can continue to leverage the power and flexibility of vCloud Director to meet your organization’s virtualization needs.