Release Note

Portal

• Replace “formerly IBM Cloud” with “formerly SoftLayer” in all affected templates.

API

• Autoscale: Prevent Multiple Scale Actions per Policy. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/39696067/invalid-guest-template-for-autoscale-in-sl
• Only block BYOL sharing and making it public if the software description is a licensed product.
• Adds support for Spot instances to simple VSI ordering. spotGuestFlag would be used to indicate in a createObject() parameter block if the order is for a Spot Instance. http://sldn.softlayer.com/reference/services/SoftLayer_Virtual_Guest/createObject
• Added an API to tell if an account is eligible to link with PaaS. http://sldn.softlayer.com/reference/services/SoftLayer_Account/isEligibleToLinkWithPaas

Backend

• This fixes a problem where volumes could be end up with lesser than assigned quota size.
• Removed deprecated abuse field from RIPE registration person details.