OpenShift Online releases come roughly every 3 weeks and are chock-full of great features that enable users to onboard and manage their production-grade web applications and mobile application back-ends. With the completion of each upgrade, a release blog is written to summarize the new user-facing features. If you haven’t been following our releases lately, here’s a summary of the past 6 months of features that enable your use cases on OpenShift Online.
June
This was another double-feature month
- Openshift Marketplace
- Enhanced Team Support
- Reduced JDK memory Footprint
- Use
rhcto manage applications between different OpenShift environments - Support for PHP Composer Dependency Manager
- Apache Status Page Now Configurable
- Updated & Improved Documentation in README files
May
- Preparing everything for June.
April
This was a double-feature month, with two separate releases to Openshift Online.
- Enhanced log storage and rotation
- New JBoss data virtualization cartridge
- New RHC cloning and filtering commands
- Option to set dependencies on other web cartridges
- Improvements to the 10gen-mms-agent cartridge
- Added support for Makefile.pl
- Added a details view for downloadable cartridges in the web console
- Openshift Marketplace
- PHP 5.4 – support mcrypt extension
- Tune your Postgresql Database
- Configure PHP APC
- Updated Rails Quickstart to accommodate new logging implementation
- Easily switch between Production and Development environments inside your PHP application.
March
Exciting new OpenShift Online features in March 2014 include:
- Simplified Template Directory
- New Downloadable Vert.x Cartridge
- Simpler JBoss Configuration Management
- Improved Blog Navigation
- Added Debug Information on Console Errors
February
The release for February 2014 brings:
- Shifting forums to StackOverflow
- Updated search utility function
- SCP added to rhc command line tools
- Jenkins integration with downloadable cartridges and more
January
The January 2014 Release added several new supported features including:
- PHP 5.4
- MySQL 5.5
- Python 3.3
- Zend Server 6.1 with PHP 5.4
- Quota notifications
- Improved auto-scaling