Release notes for asgard-1.5

CHANGES.txt

@@ -1,3 +1,45 @@
+1.5
+
+Features
+- Platform-independent user data provider option (formatted like a properties file)
+- Ability to run Asgard in one AWS account and AssumeRole to manage a different account
+- Automated deployment can accept arbitrary user-chosen steps
+- Each application can have an optional application group
+- Each application can have optional tags
+- Enable configurable maximum number of ASGs per cluster
+- REST endpoints for retrieving a deployment workflow plan JSON blob, and for starting a workflow with that JSON
+- Additional ways to configure Asgard to get AWS credentials, including from an IAM profile
+- Updated list of AWS instance types
+- Links to security groups include both name and ID
+- Made it possible to skip cache loading during cache loading, using runtime flag API
+- Support for HTTPS ELB listeners (Thanks Greg Dziemidowicz)
+- Configurable AWS API socket timeout value
+- Shared visibility all of in-memory running tasks across Asgard instances in a cluster
+- Filterable instance reservations by offering type
+
+
+Infrastructure
+- Turn off noisy, legacy task completion emails
+- Introduced AngularJS for auto deployment screens, with Grunt build and JavaScript unit tests
+- Asgard's health check should fail while initializing, but then should pass forever, for desired load balancer behavior
+- Asgard can register with Eureka service for conventional discoverability
+- "Wither" function to have Asgard delete itself after it finishes all running in-memory tasks
+- Separate SimpleDB service from Application service
+- Store SWF tokens in database
+- Ability to set arbitrary headers via RestClientService (Thanks e0d)
+- Upgraded frigga library to allow for letters in version strings of AMI appversion tags
+- Converted more JUnit tests to Spock
+
+
+Bug Fixes
+- List of VPCs for security group creation only includes VPCs that have conventionally labeled subnets
+- List of ELBs over 400 can be listed successfully
+- List of RDS DB instances over 100 can be listed successfully
+- Rolling push can work with spot instances (Thanks Dale Wijnand)
+- Force U.S. dollars for Amazon-listed currency amounts (Thanks Dale Wijnand)
+- Allow an initial size of 0 for creating the next ASG in a cluster
+
+
 1.4.2
 
 Features

application.properties

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #Grails Metadata file
-#Wed Aug 07 12:22:31 PST 2013
+#Wed Jun 05 11:45:00 PST 2014
 app.grails.version=2.2.4
 app.name=asgard
 app.servlet.version=2.4
-app.version=1.4.2
+app.version=1.5

grails-app/services/com/netflix/asgard/ImageService.groovy

@@ -250,10 +250,10 @@ class ImageService implements BackgroundProcessInitializer {
                 return
             }
 
-            List<String> targetRoolUrls = configService.promotionTargetServerRootUrls
-            log.info "ImageTagReplicator starting for promotion target servers ${targetRoolUrls}"
+            List<String> targetRootUrls = configService.promotionTargetServerRootUrls
+            log.info "ImageTagReplicator starting for promotion target servers ${targetRootUrls}"
 
-            for (String promotionTargetServer in targetRoolUrls) {
+            for (String promotionTargetServer in targetRootUrls) {
                 try {
                     // Try to connect to promotion target server. Abort if server is unavailable.
                     checkServerHealth(promotionTargetServer)
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ class ImageService implements BackgroundProcessInitializer {
                     log.error "ImageTagReplicator failed for ${promotionTargetServer}", e
                 }
             }
-            log.info "ImageTagReplicator done for all promotion target servers ${targetRoolUrls}"
+            log.info "ImageTagReplicator done for all promotion target servers ${targetRootUrls}"
         } catch (Exception e) {
             log.error "ImageTagReplicator failed: ${e}"
         }