<div dir="ltr"><span id="docs-internal-guid-37c6f338-0afd-2d5c-4170-4ab8e3895f3f"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Hi Community,</span></p>
<br><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">I am glad to announce the release of Murano - Windows DataCenter as a Service implementation for OpenStack. This is the first alpha release which is available on Launchpad for downloading and testing. From the functionality standpoint it has all the features targeted for 0.1 version. </span></p>
<br><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The key features are:</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:15px;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Active Directory Service roll-out. Deploys multiple Domain Controllers per Active Directory Domain.</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">IIS Server Instance. Provisions a Windows Server 2012 VM with IIS service installed. The machine could be automatically added to the domain if AD Service is configured in the environment.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:15px;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">IIS Cluster. Provisions multiple Windows VMs with IIS which are added to LoadBalancer (HAProxy instance).</span></p></li>
<li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">ASP. NET application. Provisions IIS Instance or IIS Cluster and installs <a href="http://ASP.NET">ASP.NET</a> application from a git repository to all IIS instances. </span></p>
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<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">For the next two weeks Murano team will be focused on testing and stabilization and we plan to roll out 0.1 stable version on June 17th. </span></p>
<br><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">We’ve populated all currently known issues on Launchpad. If you’ll be trying alfa version and find any issue, please file a bug on Launchpad and refer to 0.1a version.</span></p>
<br><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Murano Launchpad links: </span><a href="https://launchpad.net/murano" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">https://launchpad.net/murano</span></a><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Project Blueprint: </span><a href="https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Murano" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Murano</span></a><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span></p>
<br><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Thanks</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Murano Team</span></p>
<div><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></div></span><div><br></div>-- <br>Georgy Okrokvertskhov<br>
Technical Program Manager,<br>Cloud and Infrastructure Services,<br>
Mirantis<br>
<a href="http://www.mirantis.com/" target="_blank">http://www.mirantis.com</a><br>
Tel. +1 650 963 9828<br>
Mob. +1 650 996 3284<br>
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