OpenNebula 6.10 “Bubble” is OUT 🚀

We’re excited to announce that our new platform version is finally here!OpenNebula 6.10 “Bubble”, the sixth stable release of the OpenNebula 6 series, is now available for download. This release brings significant improvements in backup functionality and substantial updates to our Sunstone User Interface. OpenNebula 6.10 “Bubble” further simplifies your transition from VMware to KVM, offering innovative features and a streamlined process for building hybrid cloud infrastructure, all while keeping full control in your hands.

Key Highlights of OpenNebula 6.10:

  • Enhanced Backups → incremental backups, in-place restores, selective disk restore, and custom backup locations.
  • Improved PCI Passthrough → simplified device attach/detach and expanded GPU support.
  • Poweroff & Suspend Recovery → better recovery for VMs that are powered off or suspended.
  • Multi-Tenancy Upgrades → custom quotas and restricted attributes for finer control.
  • New Linux Support → includes Ubuntu 24 and Debian 12.
  • Modernized Sunstone UI → introducing FireEdge Sunstone with advanced features and a modern tech stack.
  • New Components in CE → Prometheus integration and Restic backup support from the Enterprise Edition.
  • Simplified Deployment → new playbooks and roles for easy OpenNebula cloud setup.
  • Efficient VMware Migration → enhanced OneSwap tool for a streamlined vCenter Server to Ope

You can review the full release notes here.

As always, OpenNebula 6.10 is named after a nebula—the Bubble Nebula (Caldwell 11), an H II region emission nebula located in the constellation Cassiopeia, known for the “bubble” created by the stellar wind from the massive, young star SAO 20575.

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