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description: This release follows v0.1.0 and consists of 131 changes, contributed by 6 people, leading to 148 files changed, 9096 insertions(+), 5871 deletions(-).
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title: Kube Virt v0.2.0
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This release follows v0.1.0 and consists of 131 changes, contributed by
6 people, leading to 148 files changed, 9096 insertions(+), 5871
deletions(-).

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The source code and selected binaries are available for download at:
<https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/releases/tag/v0.2.0>.

The primary release artifact of KubeVirt is the git tree. The release
tag is signed and can be verified using \[git-evtag\]\[git-evtag\].

Pre-built containers are published on Docker Hub and can be viewed at:
<https://hub.docker.com/u/kubevirt/>.

# Notable changes

- VM launch and shutdown flow improvements

- VirtualMachine API redesign

- Removal of HAProxy

- Redesign of VNC/Console access

- Initial support for different vagrant providers

# Contributors

6 people contributed to this release:

    65    Roman Mohr <rmohr@redhat.com>
    60  David Vossel <dvossel@redhat.com>
     2  Fabian Deutsch <fabiand@redhat.com>
     2  Stu Gott <sgott@redhat.com>
     1  Marek Libra <mlibra@redhat.com>
     1  Martin Kletzander <mkletzan@redhat.com>

# Test Results

> Ran 40 of 42 Specs in 703.532 seconds SUCCESS! — 40 Passed | 0 Failed
> | 0 Pending | 2 Skipped PASS

# Additional Resources

- Mailing list: <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/kubevirt-dev>

- IRC: <irc://irc.freenode.net/#kubevirt>

- An easy to use demo: <https://github.com/kubevirt/demo>

- \[How to contribute\]\[contributing\]

- \[License\]\[license\]

\[git-evtag\]: <https://github.com/cgwalters/git-evtag#using-git-evtag>
\[contributing\]:
<https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md>
\[license\]: <https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/main/LICENSE>
