Azure CycleCloud 8.4.0 release

| We’re excited to announce the release of CycleCloud 8.4.0\. Here is the list of the improvements and bug fixes: **New Features**[Slurm 3.0](https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2FAzure%2Fcyclecloud-slurm%2Fblob%2Fmaster%2FREADME.md&data=05%7C01%7CHoward.Andy%40microsoft.com%7C3c770453f7a54912103308db3a9d8e8b%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C638168220602282749%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=GbVn5BVjtGBR0shoevC3U2isk1Y3gPAy2CBLDGzyzZI%3D&reserved=0) is now supportedSupport for dynamic nodes, and dynamic partitions via dynamic nodearrays, supporting both single and multiple VM sizesNew slurm versions 23.02 and 22.05.8Cost reporting via azslurm CLIazslurm cli based autoscalerUbuntu 20 supportRemoved need for topology plugin, and therefore also any submit plugin[Encryption-At-Host](https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flearn.microsoft.com%2Fen-us%2Fazure%2Fcyclecloud%2Fcluster-references%2Fnode-nodearray-reference%3Fview%3Dcyclecloud-8%23additional-attributes&data=05%7C01%7CHoward.Andy%40microsoft.com%7C3c770453f7a54912103308db3a9d8e8b%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C638168220602282749%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=f3BrlN2RIyBwvS2GGn7zrx2udEXhWSTjuSBhlTqXOJg%3D&reserved=0) is now supportedAdded Event Log for auditing storage credentialsCluster usage schema now includes [VM size details](https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flearn.microsoft.com%2Fen-us%2Fazure%2Fcyclecloud%2Fapi%3Fview%3Dcyclecloud-8%23clusterusageitem&data=05%7C01%7CHoward.Andy%40microsoft.com%7C3c770453f7a54912103308db3a9d8e8b%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C638168220602282749%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Oc13hDYrGzJJxnBVonBvTmxH0WRt7spo9OTdDEk9dtU%3D&reserved=0)New regions supported for pricing, including Poland, Sweden, and Jio India**Resolved Issues**VMSS which were removed outside of CycleCloud could trigger a null-pointer exception.Users were not able to interact with checkboxes in formsnode.json was not parsed using utf-8 encoding on WindowsPricing for Ultra disks was not collected correctlyVMs using Ultra disks failed to be created if there was no price informationRestoring from backup sometimes picked an older version to restore fromRestoring from backup did not work if port 80/443 were in useLSF example template was brokenIn certain cases, nodes could be added to the cluster but not counted against the limitsUsers were not able to change their passwordCVE-2021-43980 is mitigated Here’s a link to the release notes in our public documentation: [Release Notes v8.4.0 - Azure CycleCloud \| Microsoft Learn](https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flearn.microsoft.com%2Fen-us%2Fazure%2Fcyclecloud%2Frelease-notes%2F8-4-0%3Fview%3Dcyclecloud-8&data=05%7C01%7CHoward.Andy%40microsoft.com%7C3c770453f7a54912103308db3a9d8e8b%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C638168220602282749%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=cx5Q9jAZ726JkK3lNAFfpO79uGDfPWvOES0y5AA86us%3D&reserved=0) | | 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| | **UPGRADING CYCLECLOUD** | | Please follow these links depending on the customer’s configuration:[Upgrading on Debian or Ubuntu](https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.microsoft.com%2Fen-us%2Fazure%2Fcyclecloud%2Fhow-to%2Fupgrade-and-migrate%3Fview%3Dcyclecloud-7%23upgrading-on-debian-or-ubuntu&data=05%7C01%7CHoward.Andy%40microsoft.com%7C3c770453f7a54912103308db3a9d8e8b%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C638168220602438900%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=DuDYoc0LIMw3q%2FdCMJ%2FHu4gzomc%2BuFqycpsTSisNFUM%3D&reserved=0)[Upgrading on Enterprise Linux (RHEL) clones](https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.microsoft.com%2Fen-us%2Fazure%2Fcyclecloud%2Fhow-to%2Fupgrade-and-migrate%3Fview%3Dcyclecloud-7%23upgrading-on-enterprise-linux-rhel-clones&data=05%7C01%7CHoward.Andy%40microsoft.com%7C3c770453f7a54912103308db3a9d8e8b%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C638168220602438900%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=BJ0nlhgkiqLpX4XHT9LGvesn3mHlaABj5YLNgvelhpo%3D&reserved=0)[Upgrading from the Microsoft Download center](https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.microsoft.com%2Fen-us%2Fazure%2Fcyclecloud%2Fhow-to%2Fupgrade-and-migrate%3Fview%3Dcyclecloud-7%23upgrading-from-the-microsoft-download-center&data=05%7C01%7CHoward.Andy%40microsoft.com%7C3c770453f7a54912103308db3a9d8e8b%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C638168220602438900%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=7n7C6RmlwbZs0QvvHffj0bzFL%2FYKyRCueYZyZ%2FDJ%2FYM%3D&reserved=0) More info: [Upgrade or Migrate - Azure CycleCloud \| Microsoft Docs](https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.microsoft.com%2Fen-us%2Fazure%2Fcyclecloud%2Fhow-to%2Fupgrade-and-migrate%3Fview%3Dcyclecloud-7&data=05%7C01%7CHoward.Andy%40microsoft.com%7C3c770453f7a54912103308db3a9d8e8b%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C638168220602438900%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=QuzzkFlE6DGEByZFkrXPCZ%2FG8yk1DIGw04tpTg38yqU%3D&reserved=0) | | **QUESTIONS?** | | Please feel free to reach out at [askcyclecloud@microsoft.com](mailto:askcyclecloud@microsoft.com), or the [AskCycleCloud Teams 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