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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">We are pleased to announce that the Lustre 2.1</span><span lang="EN-US">4<span style="color:black">.0 Release has been declared GA and is available for </span></span><a href="https://downloads.whamcloud.com/public/lustre/lustre-2.14.0/"><span lang="EN-US">download</span></a><a href="https://downloads.hpdd.intel.com/public/lustre/lustre-2.11.0/"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">.
You can also grab the source from </span><a href="https://git.whamcloud.com/?p=fs/lustre-release.git;a=commit;h=e1635c6afbccf97c73cc9079a4e47079b5a2341f"><span lang="EN-US">git</span></a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">This major release includes new features: </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">Client Data Encryption</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"> A mechanism leveraging fscrypt has been introduced to allow file data to be encrypted on the client before network transfer and persistent OST
and MDT storage (</span><a href="https://jira.whamcloud.com/browse/LU-12275"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext">LU-12275</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">)</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">OST Pool Quota</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"> </span>The quotas framework has been extended to allow the enforcement of quotas to be on the basis of OST pools
<span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">(</span><a href="https://jira.whamcloud.com/browse/LU-11023"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext">LU-11023</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">)</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">DNE Auto Restriping</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"> </span>Striped directories can now adjust how many MDTs they are striped over based on size thresholds defined by the administrator, similar to
Progressive File Layouts for directories <span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">
(</span><a href="https://jira.whamcloud.com/browse/LU-11025"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext">LU-11025</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">)</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Fuller details can be found in the </span><a href="http://wiki.lustre.org/Release_2.14.0"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext">2.14 wiki page </span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">(including the </span><a href="http://wiki.lustre.org/Lustre_2.14.0_Changelog"><span lang="EN-US">change
log </span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">and </span><a href="http://wiki.lustre.org/Release_2.14.0#Test_Matrix"><span lang="EN-US">test matrix</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">)</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Please log any issues found in the </span><a href="https://jira.whamcloud.com/"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:purple">issue tracking system</span></a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Thanks to all those who have contributed to the creation of this release.</span></p>
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