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Release Notes: Elastigroup

Elastigroup​

  • ELS-0004 November 26, 2024: Elastigroup and Ocean automatically revert existing instances utilizing reserved capacity and savings plans to spot instances or other commitment deals wherever a reservation is needed elsewhere in your AWS account. Learn more.
June 2024

  • ELS-0003 June 23, 2024: You can choose between on-demand (OD) and Spot virtual machines (VMs) based on specific requirements in an Elastigroup. Learn more.

  • ELS-0002 June 16, 2024: The new tutorials for GCP provide a comprehensive guide to managing and optimizing resources using Elastigroup in GCP. Learn more.

April 2024
  • ELS-0001 April 4, 2024: You can use availability zone scores and recommendations to reduce costs and minimize interruptions when selecting availability zones for launching instances. Learn more.

Stateful Node​

  • STN-0006 December 17, 2024: You can create and manage AWS stateful nodes and managed instances using a CFN resource. Learn more.
November 2024
  • STN-0005 November 12, 2024: Attribute-based virtual machine selection is the default behavior for stateful node imports as it extends their spot size allowlist, offering more market options and potentially reducing interruption rates. Learn more.
October 2024

  • STN-0004 October 9, 2024: You can use the console to:

    • Start a Spot-managed VM when a stateful node is stopped.
    • Stop an Azure VM when a stateful node is running.
September 2024
  • STN-0003 September 25, 2024: Elastigroup can change the import flow to keep the virtual machine's status after an import is complete, depending on whether the original virtual machine is running or stopped. Learn more.
July 2024
  • STN-0002 July 10, 2024: You can select VM sizes based on specific attributes that utilize the best markets in the selected ranges. Learn more.
May 2024
  • STN-0001 May 30, 2024: In the Costs tab, you can view your stateful node's costs, including a breakdown of daily spend and a summary of overall costs. This section offers insights into compute, storage, and network expenses. Learn more.