We are excited to announce the stable release of Version v1.0.6 for the Hypervisor Control Panel! This release focuses on enterprise security, advanced Windows VM support, and powerful communication tools. With comprehensive audit logging, role-based access control for admin users, and a fully-featured mass mailing system, v1.0.6 empowers you with better oversight and control of your virtualization infrastructure.

• [Feature] Admin Audit Log - All administrative actions are now comprehensively logged with timestamps, user information, and action details for complete accountability and compliance tracking.
• [Feature] Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) - Granular permission system for admin users allowing you to assign specific roles and restrict access to sensitive operations.
• [Feature] Windows Secure Boot Support - Enable Secure Boot for Windows user editions ensuring only trusted bootloaders and operating systems can run on your VMs.
• [Feature] TPM 2.0 Support - Virtual Trusted Platform Module 2.0 can now be enabled for Windows instances, meeting Windows 11 requirements and enhancing VM security.
• [Feature] Mass Mailing System - Send targeted emails to users based on location, hypervisor group, or specific hypervisor assignments for announcements and notifications.
• [Feature] Mass Mailing Templates - Create and save reusable email templates for consistent communication with your user base.

We are excited to announce the beta release of Version v1.0.5 for the Hypervisor Control Panel! This is our most significant update yet, introducing enterprise-grade features that transform how you manage virtualized infrastructure. With distributed storage support via Ceph RBD, automated High Availability with intelligent failover, v1.0.5 brings production-ready reliability and flexibility to your cloud infrastructure.

• [Feature] Ceph RBD Distributed Storage - Full support for Ceph RADOS Block Device as a distributed storage backend with shared storage capabilities across hypervisors.
• [Feature] High Availability System - Automated hypervisor health monitoring with configurable failure thresholds and intelligent failover.
• [Feature] IPMI Fencing - Automatic power-off of failed hypervisors via IPMI to prevent split-brain scenarios and ensure data integrity.
• [Feature] Automatic Instance Evacuation - When a hypervisor fails, instances are automatically migrated to healthy hosts with available resources.
• [Feature] HA Event Logging - Comprehensive audit trail of all High Availability actions including hypervisor status changes, fencing operations, and evacuations.
• [Feature] Cloud Service Hourly Billing - Complete credit-based hourly billing system for pay-as-you-go instances.

We are excited to announce the beta release of our hourly billing feature for the hypervisor control panel! This update transforms how you manage cloud infrastructure billing, introducing a flexible, usage-based system that gives yours end-users unprecedented control over their cloud spending. A comprehensive guide has been released here

• [Feature] Locations - Organize hypervisors into logical groups for better resource management and pricing strategies.
• [Feature] Plan Groups - Categorize service plans (high compute, high storage, etc.) for easier catalog management.
• [Feature] Flexible Pricing Display - Show pricing as monthly, hourly, or both to give customers transparency.
• [Feature] Service Control - Enable/disable individual cloud services as needed.

This version ships with alot of fixes and a few feature additions

• [Feature] Global Admin API with limited functionality has been released at https://docs.hypervisor.io/api/.
• [Feature] Self Provisioning feature is added, now a user can be assigned resource packs allowing for end user deployments, . A very sleek walkthrough of this feature has been released at https://docs.hypervisor.io/feature-guides/self-provisioning/
• [Feature] CPU Mode now has the option to use KVM supported custom CPU models.
• [Feature] Client side instance listing has a new sleek look

This version ships with alot of fixes and a few feature additions

• [Feature] Global Admin API with limited functionality has been released at https://docs.hypervisor.io/api/.
• [Feature] Self Provisioning feature is added, now a user can be assigned resource packs allowing for end user deployments, . A very sleek walkthrough of this feature has been released at https://docs.hypervisor.io/feature-guides/self-provisioning/
• [Feature] CPU Mode now has the option to use KVM supported custom CPU models.
• [Feature] Client side instance listing has a new sleek look.
• [Feature] Adding a new IP to an instance now will automatically assign it to the instance upon reboot.
• [Feature] Automated Password reset of an Instance is now available, however this requires Qemu Guest Agent to be up and running.
• [Feature] DHCP will now work natively to support deployments which use ISO to setup an instance and will handoff only IPv4.