Announcing Incus 6.5

This release contains a very good mix of bug fixes and performances improvements as well as exciting new features across the board!

The highlights for this release are:

• Instance auto-restart
• Column selection in all list commands
• QMP command hooks and scriptlet
• Live disk resize for VMs
• PCI devices hotplug for VMs
• OVN load-balancer health checks
• OVN Interconnect ECMP support
• OVN NICs promiscuous mode
• OVN NICs disabling of IP allocation
• Configurable LVM PV metadata size
• Configurable OVS socket path

The full announcement and changelog can be found here.
And for those who prefer videos, here’s the release overview video:

You can take the latest release of Incus up for a spin through our online demo service at: https://linuxcontainers.org/incus/try-it/

And as always, my company is offering commercial support on Incus, ranging from by-the-hour support contracts to one-off services on things like initial migration from LXD, review of your deployment to squeeze the most out of Incus or even feature sponsorship. You’ll find all details of that here: https://zabbly.com/incus

Donations towards my work on this and other open source projects is also always appreciated, you can find me on Github Sponsors, Patreon and Ko-fi.

Enjoy!