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Thank you for using NDS Labs Workbench and we look forward to your feedback about the improved system
NDS Labs Team
Post-announcement
To be sent on 2/15/2017 to current Workbench users and the ndslabs Google group.
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Subject: RE: NDS Labs Workbench Update Notification
To all NDS Labs Workbench account-holders, cc: ndslabs Google group subscribers.
The NDS Labs Workbench upgrade is complete. This release (v1.0.8) resolves stability and performance problems. For more information, please see https://nationaldataservice.atlassian.net/wiki/display/NDSC/Feature+Overview
Please contact ndslabs-support@nationaladataservice.org with any questions.
Thank you for using NDS Labs Workbench and we look forward to your feedback about the improved system
NDS Labs Team
Release Notes
Below is a preliminary readout of our beta release notes:
- Labs Workbench now runs on Kubernetes 1.5
- Allow for optional account registration, to better support future workshops and iSchool partnerships
- Allow admin user to shut down user services, in case of emergency
- Fixed multiple major stability problems in infrastructure (GlusterFS, K8 master, out of disk, etc)
- Fixed some egregious bugs in Password Recovery and the launching of the FileManager
- Added cluster backup procedures to perform nightly saves of critical data and user files
- Added several automated Selenium browser testing suites for the UI
- Added some new Python developer environments (based on Cloud9 and Vim)