NVIDIA/ai-cloud-validation v0.6.0

M3 Release

Repository: NVIDIA/ai-cloud-validation

Tag: v0.6.0

Published: 2026-03-24T14:29:27Z

Prerelease: yes

Release notes:

M3 -Q2'26

Compute Services: BMaaS

• Issue #105: Topology-based placement
• Issue #106: A running node can be powered off (Without being destroyed)
• Issue #107: Support for cloud-init and instance metadata discovery via link-local addresses (e.g. 169.254.169.254) or virtual devices
• Issue #108: A powered off node can be powered back on
• Issue #109: Serial console access is required (read-only sufficient, interactive preferred)

Compute Services: VMaaS

• Issue #110: A running VM can be stopped (Without being destroyed)
• Issue #111: A powered off VM can be started
• Issue #112: Support for user-defined tags/labels and cloud-init metadata on instances.
• Issue #113: Support for cloud-init and instance metadata discovery via link-local addresses (e.g. 169.254.169.254) or virtual devices
• Issue #114: Serial console access is required (read-only sufficient, interactive preferred)

image-registry

• Issue #104: CRUD (get, list, create, delete) custom OS images for fast boot (raw, qcow2, img, etc) for BM/VM

observability

• Issue #120: Read only access to a BMaaS system's serial console
• Issue #121: Read only access to a VM serial console

sdn-controller

• Issue #115: Support non-conflicting Bring-Your-Own-IP (including 7.0.0.0/8)
• Issue #116: Support Stabe Private IP allocations, where if a VM crashes and restarts the same IP address remains pinned until the node is deleted
• Issue #117: Atomically switch a floating private IP between nodes via API within <10 seconds without requiring an instance reboot.
• Issue #118: Localized DNS: Support for custom, localized DNS settings to enable internal domain resolution to private endpoints (e.g. storage endpoints)
• Issue #119: Support for VPC peering with full bandwidth and no "hairpin" routing.

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Total: 18 items (0 PRs, 18 issues)