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<li>Fixed an issue where standard disk prices were being incorrectly hidden for some datacenters during the order process.</li>
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<li>Virtual Guest Family sizes are now live on the order form. You can read more about the Family sizes <a href="https://www.ibm.com/blogs/bluemix/2017/09/public-virtual-server-families/">here</a>.</li>
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<li>Added new functionality to the order forms to support multiple disk controllers for bare metal offerings.</li>
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<li>Added the following new offerings in the Bluemix catalog: <a href="https://console-regional.ng.bluemix.net/containers-kubernetes/home/registryGettingStarted?env_id=ibm%3Ayp%3Aus-south">Container Registry</a>, <a href="https://console-regional.ng.bluemix.net/catalog/services/informix-on-cloud?env_id=ibm%3Ayp%3Aus-south&amp;taxonomyNavigation=containers">Informix On Cloud</a>, <a href="https://console-regional.ng.bluemix.net/catalog/services/master-data-management-on-cloud?env_id=ibm%3Ayp%3Aus-south&amp;taxonomyNavigation=containers">Master Data Management on Cloud</a>, <a href="https://console-regional.ng.bluemix.net/catalog/services/information-server-on-cloud?env_id=ibm%3Ayp%3Aus-south&amp;taxonomyNavigation=containers">Information Server on Cloud</a>, <a href="https://console-regional.ng.bluemix.net/catalog/services/compose-for-janusgraph?env_id=ibm%3Ayp%3Aus-south&amp;taxonomyNavigation=containers">JanusGraph</a>, <a href="https://console-regional.ng.bluemix.net/catalog/services/monitoring?env_id=ibm%3Ayp%3Aus-south&amp;taxonomyNavigation=containers">Monitoring</a>, and <a href="https://console-regional.ng.bluemix.net/catalog/services/log-analysis?env_id=ibm%3Ayp%3Aus-south&amp;taxonomyNavigation=containers">Log Analysis</a>.</li>
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<li>Fixed a bug where the results from <a href="http://sldn.softlayer.com/reference/services/softlayer_virtual_guest/generateordertemplate">SoftLayer_Virtual_Guest::generateOrderTemplate</a> were not showing the new Family Size Virtual Guests.<br /></li>
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<li>Introduced a new feature which enables customers to specify a backend router for bare metal server orders via API.</li>
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<li>The <a href="http://softlayer-python.readthedocs.io/en/latest/index.html">SoftLayer Python CLI</a> was updated for Family Sizes and Dedicated hosts. The virtual create-options command was updated to show flavors and the dedicated host options. The virtual create command was updated to accept a flavor key and a host id.</li>
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<li>Added the method <a href="http://sldn.softlayer.com/reference/services/SoftLayer_Network_SecurityGroup/getSupportedDataCenters">getSupportedDataCenters</a> to service <a href="http://sldn.softlayer.com/reference/services/SoftLayer_Network_SecurityGroup">SoftLayer_Network_SecurityGroup</a>. The new API will return a list of <a href="http://sldn.softlayer.com/reference/services/SoftLayer_Location_Datacenter">SoftLayer_Location_Datacenter</a> objects, which represent the datacenters where security groups are available.</li>
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<li>Released code to support Volume Duplication. This offering adds the ability to order a new volume, pre-loaded with the contents of a File or Block Volume or Volume Replica, or a snapshot of a Volume or Volume Replica.</li>
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&lt;li&gt;Virtual Guest Family sizes are now live on the order form. You can read more about the Family sizes &lt;a href=&#34;https://www.ibm.com/blogs/bluemix/2017/09/public-virtual-server-families/&#34;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;The &lt;a href=&#34;http://softlayer-python.readthedocs.io/en/latest/index.html&#34;&gt;SoftLayer Python CLI&lt;/a&gt; was updated for Family Sizes and Dedicated hosts. The virtual create-options command was updated to show flavors and the dedicated host options. The virtual create command was updated to accept a flavor key and a host id.&lt;/li&gt;
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