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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hello,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I would like to ask what Ceph versions are scheduled for next releases.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I see the blueprint [1] for upgrading to next stable release (from Firefly to Giant), but it is still in drafting state. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>That upgrade is important for Fuel 7.0 release, as this introduces a lot of improvements in case of flash backends which is essential nowadays.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I think you should consider next Ceph version (Hammer) as this is marked as LTS and should supersede 0.80.x Firefly. What’s more this is already lunched [2].<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Regarding the upcoming 6.0.1 / 6.1 release I understand that you are stick with Firefly branch. However will it be updated from 0.80.7 to 0.80.9? It fixes some performance regression in librbd [3].<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>[1] <a href="https://blueprints.launchpad.net/fuel/+spec/upgrade-ceph">https://blueprints.launchpad.net/fuel/+spec/upgrade-ceph</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>[2] <a href="http://ceph.com/docs/next/releases/">http://ceph.com/docs/next/releases/</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>[3] <a href="http://docs.ceph.com/docs/next/release-notes/#v0-80-9-firefly">http://docs.ceph.com/docs/next/release-notes/#v0-80-9-firefly</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Kamil Rogon<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>----------------------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Intel Technology Poland sp. z o.o.<br>KRS 101882<br>ul. </span><span lang=PL style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Slowackiego 173<br>80-298 Gdansk</span><span lang=PL style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>