CoESRA V4.1 Release

CoESRA V4.1 Release

Target ReleaseV4.1
 Release Date06th Nov 2018 
Document StatusComplete
Document Owner
Developers


Goals

  • The goal of the project is to develop, deliver and manage scalable virtual desktop environment accessible via a web browser as part of EcoCloud compute platform,
  • The virtual desktop should have access to data platform and shared storage infrastructure for seamless access to different storage capabilities,
  • Enable computational researchers to share their data and analysis pipeline with others,
  • Interoperate with other compute platforms like RStudio and Jupyter notebook environment. 

Background and strategic fit

Release Date: 06 Nov 2018 

Version: V 4.1

Release details

New Features:

  • Added upload/download function from host to virtual desktop.
  • Added Git repository extension to Jupyterlab application.
  • RGEOS is reverted to a more stable version (Version 0.3_28)
  • Link to EcoCloud platform functionality from Notebook section.
  • Product Enhancements.


Communication Plan:

Email communication sent on 06th Nov 2018 before and after the system maintenance completed.


Changes made:

There are changes to the way Google sign in works, Google API is updated.

Updated the url to www.coesra.tern.org.au and all the new requests are redirected to this url.