Open XDMoD 8.0.0

• Features
  • General
    • Added a beta version of the Cloud realm to provide metrics relevant to cloud computing resources.
    • Added a beta version of the Storage realm to provide metrics relevant to storage systems installed at a center.
    • Federated XDMoD has been released for production. Federated XDMoD allows individual, locally managed, XDMoD instances to report all or a subset of their accounting data to a central Hub which provides a global view of the federation.
    • All XDMoD user profiles are now associated with an organization. Previously, this was only required for Campus Champions.
    • Added support for automatically detecting / assigning a new SSO User's organization.
    • Added support for automatically detecting if a user's organization has changed and updating their accounts accordingly. This may include, but is not limited to, the removal of elevated privileges.
    • Hardened the login and password reset process as a result of a security audit by University of Cambridge.
    • Improved support for resource manager job arrays.
    • Many improvements to the documentation.
  • ETL
    • Reorganized several ETL pipelines.
    • Improved data sanitization for tighter checks present in MySQL 5.7.
    • Refactored Jobs realm ingestion to utilize ETLv2.
    • Standardize action names to follow the format module.pipeline.action. For example, xdmod.acls.manage-tables.
    • Added character set and coalition to table definitions.
    • Added support for foreign key constraints.
    • Added support for the definition of ETL variables on the command line using -d variable=value.
    • Add ingestion of node hostname data from SGE logs.
    • Various ETL performance improvements.
• Bug Fixes
  • User Interface
    • Deep linking when logged in using SSO has been restored.
    • Update the logrotate configuration to use the su and create options.
  • ETL
    • Add primary keys to select ETL source queries.
    • When modifying an existing table, preserve the order of the columns in the definition file.
    • Ensure that file handles are flushed before inserting the final chunk of data.
  • Misc
    • Fixed several exceptions that were outside of a namespace.
    • Fixed an issue where ACLs were not properly created on upgrade.
    • Several minor bugfixes