* Enabled support for availability zones. * Added administrator API components to share instances. * Added pool weigher which allows Manila scheduler to place new shares on pools with existing share servers. * Support for share migration from one hostpool to another hostpool (experimental). * Added shared extend capability in the generic driver. * Support for adding consistency groups, which allow snapshots for multiple filesystem shares to created at the same point in time (experimental). * Support for consistency groups in the NetApp cDOT driver and generic driver. * Support for oversubscription in thin provisioning. * New Windows SMB driver: ** Support for handling Windows service instances and exporting SMB shares. * Added new <code>osapi_share_workers</code> configuration option to improve the total throughput of the Manila API service. * Added share hooks feature, which allows actions to be performed before and after share drive methods calls, call additional periodic hook for each 'N' tick, and update the results of a driver's action. * Improvements to the NetApp cDOT driver: ** Added variables netapp:dedup, and netapp:compression when creating the flexvol that backs up a new manila share. ** Added manage/unmanage support and shrink_share support. ** Support for <code>extended_share</code> API component. ** Support for netapp-lib PyPI project to communicate with storage arrays. * Improvements to the HP 3PAR driver: **Added reporting of dedupe, thin provisioning and hp3par_flash_cache capabilities. This allows share types and the CapabilitiesFilter to place shares on hosts with the requested capabilities. **Added share server support. * Improvements to the Huawei Manila driver: ** Added support for storage pools, extend_share, manage_existing, shrink_share, read-only share, smartcache and smartpartition. ** Added reporting of dedupe, thin provisioning and compression capabilities. * Added access-level support to the VNX Manila driver. * Added support for the Manila HDS HNAS driver. * Added GlusterFS native driver. ** GlusterFS drivers can now specify the list of compatible share layouts. * Added microversion support (v2 API).
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