MAAS 2.9 Release Schedule
Below is our current plan for releasing MAAS 2.9. We may tweak some of the RC dates as we get closer to release to ensure we have thorough testing.
| Version | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2.9.0-beta1 | Tuesday September 8, 2020 | |
| 2.9.0-beta2 | Friday September 11, 2020 | |
| 2.9.0-beta3 | Friday September 18, 2020 | |
| 2.9.0-beta4 | Friday September 25, 2020 | |
| 2.9.0-beta5 | Friday October 2, 2020 | |
| 2.9.0-beta6 | Friday October 16, 2020 | |
| 2.9.0-beta7 | Monday October 26, 2020 | Postponed due to data center maintenance |
| 2.9.0-beta8 | Friday October 30, 2020 | |
| 2.9.0-RC1 | Friday November 6, 2020 | 2.9 branch created |
| 2.9.0-RC2 | Tuesday October 13, 2020 | Final RC 2.9 branch frozen till release |
| 2.9.0 Final | Friday November 20, 2020 |
Release Highlights
- IPMI encryption key support
- Enhanced BMC logging
- Stable image stream by default
- Documentation shipped with MAAS
- Reader adaptive documentation
- SR-IOV and NUMA aware VM deployments
- Open vSwitch configuration support
- Running MAAS on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS using Debian packages
- Running MAAS with the Core 20 Snap
- Release notifications
- user_data via the UI