Announcing Incus 6.11!

[Stéphane Graber]

Hello,

The Incus team is very excited to announce the release of Incus 6.11!!

Without a doubt, the headline feature for this release is initial
support for Linstor
as a new storage driver for those looking for an alternative to Ceph!

But that’s far from all that this Incus release brings to the table.
It also comes with a lot of new VM, OCI and networking features!

The full list of new features for this release of Incus are:
- Linstor storage driver
- New MAC address range
- USB NICs in VMs
- USB disks in VMs
- Tracking of VM machine definition
- Configurable OCI entrypoint
- Unprivileged ICMP (ping) in OCI containers
- Unprivileged low ports in OCI containers
- Allocated CPU time in instance state API
- Configurable DNS servers
- Extra IPv4 routes through DHCP
- Configurable IPv4 DHCP lease expiry on OVN
- OVN logical switch name now part of network state

You can give Incus a try online:
https://linuxcontainers.org/incus/try-it

Before getting it on your own system:
https://linuxcontainers.org/incus/docs/main/tutorial/first_steps

A detailed release announcement can be found here:
https://discuss.linuxcontainers.org/t/incus-6-11-has-been-released/23322

As well as a video overview of all the new features:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjDdpeqw1-Q

The code can be found on Github:
https://github.com/lxc/incus

And support is done through our community forum:
https://discuss.linuxcontainers.org

Enjoy!

Stéphane Graber, on behalf of the Incus team.