The release notes for Universal Compute Platform v5.15.01 provide detailed information on resolved issues, known issues, supported hardware, and critical enhancements in the platform's orchestration framework. This release introduces DHCP Client to simplify out-of-the-box provisioning, additional options to reboot or restart engines, and support for the ExtremeControl and PSConsole engines. The release also highlights resolved issues, including a fix to the Access Events log, a fix for the link failure issues with the 100G-SWDM4-QSFP100M transceiver, and known issues such as the activation message on factory-default versions and a requirement to shut down all application engines before you upgrade Kubernetes. Universal Compute Platform supports container-based orchestration, facilitating the deployment of applications such as ExtremeCloud IQ in both self-orchestrated and managed environments. Key technical features include clustering, distributed file systems, and orchestration through Kubernetes, ensuring a resilient application operational base. Supported hardware for self-orchestration includes appliances like 1130C, 2130C, 3150C, and 4120C, each with specific application capacities. Managed orchestration supports hardware like 3160C and 4120C-1. The document also provides guidance on technical specifications, installation, and deployment procedures, ensuring streamlined operations for system administrators.
