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25.7.5

Simplyblock is happy to release the general availability release of Simplyblock 25.7.5.

New Features

  • Storage Plane: Added support for vfio device driver, with a fallback to the legacy uio driver.

Fixes

  • Control Plane: Improved the reliability of migrations when restarting a storage node, or a storage node recovers from a network outage.
  • Storage Plane: Fixed an issue where the vfio driver wouldn't be available on some systems.

Important Changes

No changes in this release.

Known Issues

Simplyblock always seeks to provide a stable and strong release. However, smaller known issues happen. Following up is a list of known issues for the current simplyblock release.

  • GCP: On GCP, multiple Local SSDs are connected as NVMe namespaced devices on x86-64 virtual machine types. Simplyblock recommends using C4A-based ARM servers which provide individual NVMe controllers per NVMe.