2020-12-15

This issue is the forty-second official release.

Added the following content:

Checking the Disk Capacity of an Image

Modified the following content:

Modified the constraints in Replicating Images Across Regions.

2020-11-28

This issue is the forty-first official release.

Modified the following content:

Added a prerequisite in Creating a System Disk Image from a Linux ECS.

2020-08-25

This issue is the fortieth official release.

Added the following content:

Image Update History (ARM)

Modified the following content:

Added the content updated on July 23, 2020 and May 18, 2020 in Image Update History (x86).

2020-04-30

This issue is the thirty-ninth official release.

Modified the following content:

Added updates made on 2020-04-30, 2020-04-24, 2020-03-27, 2020-03-24, 2020-03-19, 2020-03-17, and 2019-12-13 in Image Update History (x86).

2020-02-29

This issue is the thirty-eighth official release.

Modified the following content:

• Added the issue about occasional kernel panics triggered by adding or deleting NICs in Known Issues.
• Added the cross-region replication of multiple images in Replicating Images Across Regions.

2020-01-20

This issue is the thirty-seventh official release.

Modified the following content:

Modified the permission description and operations in Permissions Management because of the optimization of the IAM management console.

2019-12-30

This issue is the thirty-sixth official release.

Modified the following content:

• Added four known OS issues in Known Issues.
• Modified the method of configuring permissions for a user group in Creating a User and Granting Permissions.

2019-11-30

This issue is the thirty-fifth official release.

Modified the following content:

• Adjusted the structure of the document and optimized the following operations: creating a Windows system disk image from an ECS, creating a Linux system disk image from an ECS, creating a Windows system disk image from an external image file, and creating a Linux system disk image from an external image file.
• Added the scenario where only the system disk is selected to create a full-ECS image in Creating a Full-ECS Image from an ECS.
• Added the flowchart for creating a system disk image in Overview and Overview.
• Optimized the description and procedure for quickly importing an image file in Quickly Importing an Image File to improve user experience.

2019-10-30

This issue is the thirty-fourth official release.

Added the following content:

Managing Public Images

Modified the following content:

• Provided the image file requirements before image creation in Overview.
• Added the constraint that only the name and description of a data disk image can be modified in Modifying Image Information.
• Completed the operation scenarios and described the impact of deleting private images in Deleting Images.

2019-09-12

This issue is the thirty-third official release.

Modified the following content:

• Added the operations to install the SR-IOV driver to adapt to network-enhanced C6 ECSs in Installing Special Linux Drivers.
• Added follow-up operations to modify image attributes in Creating a System Disk Image from a Linux ECS.
• Added the SR-IOV driver in Modifying Image Information.
• Optimized the description and operations in Sharing Images.
• Added the fast export (large file export) function in Exporting Images.
• Optimized operations in Viewing Traces.

2019-06-30

This issue is the thirty-second official release.

Added the following content:

• Creating a Full-ECS Image from a CBR Backup
• Creating a Windows System Disk Image from an ISO File
• Creating a Linux System Disk Image from an ISO File
• Quickly Importing an Image File (Windows)

Modified the following content:

• Detaching Data Disks from an ECS
• Added the step to select the architecture type of the image file in Registering an External Image File as a Private Image and Registering an External Image File as a Private Image.
• Modified constraints and added the description of parameter Server Backup Vault in Creating a Full-ECS Image from an ECS.
• Modified constraints and enabled sharing of full-ECS images created from CBR backups in Overview.
• Added the step to select the server backup vault when accepting a shared full-ECS image in Accepting or Rejecting Shared Images.
• Added the description of how IMS uses KMS to encrypt data in Overview.
• Added parameter Target Server Backup Vault in Replicating Images Across Regions.

2019-05-30

This issue is the thirty-first official release.

Added the following content:

Permissions Management

Modified the following content:

Added prerequisites in Introduction.

2019-04-30

This issue is the thirtieth official release.

Modified the following content:

• Added "Follow-up Procedure" in Accepting or Rejecting Shared Images.
• Modified the description of scenarios in Rejecting Accepted Images.
• Added the paths to obtain PV driver and UVP VMTools software packages of Windows Server 2019 in Obtaining Required Software Packages.
• Added operation "Creating an image using an ECS" in IMS Operations Recorded by CTS.

2019-03-30

This issue is the twenty-ninth official release.

Modified the following content:

• Added description of the CentOS 6 images in Deleting Files in the Network Rule Directory.
• Added support for deleting CSBS backups of a full-ECS image in Deleting Images.

2019-01-30

This issue is the twenty-eighth official release.

Modified the following content:

• Added support for changing the name of a private image in Modifying Image Information.
• Added support for checking whether Cloud-Init is installed in Registering an External Image File as a Private Image and Registering an External Image File as a Private Image.

2018-12-30

This issue is the twenty-seventh official release.

Modified the following content:

• Modified the constraints on uploading Windows external image files in Overview.
• Modified the constraints on uploading Linux external image files in Overview.
• Added the scenarios where Enable automatic configuration does not take effect in Registering an External Image File as a Private Image.
• Modified the constraints on quickly importing image files in Overview.
• Added the compliance with the YAML format in Configuring Cloud-Init.
• Added the description of the blue screen occurrence in Uploading an External Image File.
• Added the constraint that images can only be exported to standard OBS buckets in Exporting Images.

2018-11-30

This issue is the twenty-first official release.

Modified the following content:

Added the procedure for installing the PV driver upgrade package in Installing the PV Driver.

2018-10-30

This issue is the twenty-fifth official release.

Modified the following content:

Added "Install Cloud-Init Using the Source Code" in Installing Cloud-Init.

2018-09-30

This issue is the twenty-fourth official release.

Added the following content:

Quickly Importing an Image File

2018-08-30

This issue is the twenty-third official release.

Modified the following content:

Optimized descriptions in Accepting or Rejecting Shared Images.

2018-07-30

This issue is the twenty-second official release.

Modified the following content:

• Changed the domain name to account name in Sharing Specified Images.
• Deleted Initial configuration has been performed for this image in Registering an External Image File as a Private Image and Registering an External Image File as a Private Image.

2018-06-30

This issue is the twenty-first official release.

Modified the following content:

Unified the button for creating a private image in Creating a System Disk Image from a Linux ECS, Registering an External Image File as a Private Image, and Registering an External Image File as a Private Image.

2018-05-30

This issue is the twentieth official release.

Added the following content:

• Creating a Data Disk Image from an ECS
• Creating a Data Disk Image from an External Image File

2018-03-30

This issue is the nineteenth official release.

Added the following content:

• Creating a Full-ECS Image from an ECS
• Creating a Full-ECS Image from a CSBS Backup

2018-01-30

This issue is the eighteenth official release.

Modified the following content:

Optimized descriptions in Creating a System Disk Image from a Windows ECS.

2017-12-30

This issue is the seventeenth official release.

Modified the following content:

• Added supported formats of imported images in Creating a Windows System Disk Image from an External Image File and Creating a Linux System Disk Image from an External Image File, including VHDX, QED, VDI, and QCOW.
• Optimized descriptions in Sharing Specified Images.

2017-11-30

This issue is the sixteenth official release.

Modified the following content:

Added supported image formats in Creating a Windows System Disk Image from an External Image File.

2017-10-30

This issue is the fifteenth official release.

Modified the following content:

Changed the upper limit of the system disk to 1024 GB in Creating a System Disk Image from a Linux ECS, Registering an External Image File as a Private Image, and Registering an External Image File as a Private Image.

2017-09-30

This issue is the fourteenth official release.

Modified the following content:

Optimized descriptions in Accepting Rejected Images.

2017-08-30

This issue is the thirteenth official release.

Added the following content:

Accepting Rejected Images

Modified the following content:

Optimized descriptions in Optimization Process and Optimization Process.

2017-07-29

This issue is the twelfth official release.

Modified the following content:

• Added the password and key pair configuration in Installing Cloud-Init.
• Added support for installing Cloud-Init source code package using pip in Installing Cloud-Init.
• Add the concept "project".

2017-05-30

This issue is the eleventh official release.

Modified the following content:

Optimized descriptions in Installing Cloud-Init.

2017-04-28

This issue is the tenth official release.

Modified the following content:

Optimized descriptions in Overview and Overview.

2017-03-30

This issue is the ninth official release.

Modified the following content:

• Optimized operations in Installing and Configuring Cloudbase-Init.
• Added the requirement to obtain the image recipient's domain name during image sharing in Sharing Specified Images.

2017-02-28

This issue is the eighth official release.

Added the following content:

Replicating Images Within a Region

Modified the following content:

Added CentOS 6.5 64bit to the supported OSs of public images.

2017-02-08

This issue is the seventh official release.

Modified the following content:

Optimized the steps in Registering an External Image File as a Private Image and Registering an External Image File as a Private Image.

2017-01-20

This issue is the sixth official release.

Added the following content:

Encrypting Images

Modified the following content:

Added the description of the step to select the image OS in Registering an External Image File as a Private Image and Registering an External Image File as a Private Image.

2016-12-30

This issue is the fifth official release.

Modified the following content:

Added openSUSE 11.3 64bit to the OSs supported for external image files in Overview.

2016-11-28

This issue is the fourth official release.

Added the following content:

• Optimizing a Windows Private Image
• Optimizing a Linux Private Image

Modified the following content:

• Added the Cloud-Init feature.
• Added the operations for installing the graphics card driver in Installing Special Windows Drivers.

2016-10-19

This issue is the third official release.

Added the following content:

Exporting Images

Modified the following content:

Updated the OSs supported for public images.

2016-07-15

This issue is the second official release.

Added the following content:

• Sharing Images
• Creating a Windows System Disk Image from an External Image File
• Creating a Linux System Disk Image from an External Image File

Modified the following content:

Updated the OSs supported for public images.

2016-03-14

This issue is the first official release.