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4 changes: 3 additions & 1 deletion source/releasenotes/about.rst
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Expand Up @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Apache CloudStack |release| is a |version| LTS release with over FIXME major new
features, and over 100 enhancements and fixes since 4.14. Highlights include:

• New modern UI (GA release)
• Support for CentOS8 and Ubuntu 20.04 as management server hosts and KVM hosts
• Support for CentOS8 and Ubuntu 20.04 as management server hosts and KVM hosts (note: CentOS 8 will EOL in Dec 2021)
• FIXME: add rest of new features

The full list of new features can be found in the project release notes at
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before adding the KVM host in CloudStack:

PubkeyAcceptedKeyTypes=+ssh-dss

HostKeyAlgorithms=+ssh-dss

KexAlgorithms=+diffie-hellman-group1-sha1

New UI GA and Legacy UI Deprecation and Removal Notice
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Expand Up @@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ Supported OS Versions for Management Server
This section lists the operating systems that are supported for running
CloudStack Management Server.

- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, 18.04, 20.04 LTS
- CentOS versions 7.x, 8.x
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, 18.04 LTS, 20.04 LTS
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Ubuntu 16.04 also has an EOL coming soon, in April 2021. Should add such a disclaimer for it as well?

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@GabrielBrascher it's a normal case where the EOL date hasn't changed and I suppose most users would be aware that 16.04 is old enough by now. But feel free to raise a separate PR.

- CentOS versions 7.x, 8.x (note: CentOS 8 will EOL in Dec 2021)
- RHEL versions 7.x, 8.x

Software Requirements
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and VMware with vSphere.

- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, 18.04, 20.04 LTS with KVM
- CentOS 7.x, 8.x with KVM
- CentOS 7.x, 8.x with KVM (note: CentOS 8 will EOL in Dec 2021)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.x, 8.x with KVM
- XenServer versions 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.4, 7.5, 8.0 with latest hotfixes, XCP-ng 7.4, 7.6, 8.0, 8.1

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