Apache Airavata 0.16 发布了，Airavata是目前用来建立科学网关的软件工具包，但具有更广泛的潜在用途。它提供的功能组成，管理，执行和监测小范围从本地集群，以国家电网和云计算的计算资源进行大规模的应用和工作流程。小工具接口，Airavata后端服务可以部署在开放社会的容器，如Apache Rave 和修改，以满足他们的需求。 airavata构建面向服务的计算，分布式消息，和工作流程的组成和业务流程的一般概念。
本次发布部分改进记录如下：
** New Feature
* [AIRAVATA-1349] - API method to get Data Transfer details
* [AIRAVATA-1895] - Report Gateway End users to XSEDE Resources
* [AIRAVATA-1899] - Email notification to gateway user when his/her account is activated and gateway is ready for use.
* [AIRAVATA-1945] - Allow API calls to pass ComputeResource Login Name
* [AIRAVATA-1960] - Ability to mark inputs as 'Optional'. These are not mandatory to be available at create experiment.
** Improvement
* [AIRAVATA-447] - Optional maven profile to download grid certificate
* [AIRAVATA-1136] - Distribution module executed in default build profile
* [AIRAVATA-1265] - Create GridPushMonitorHandler
* [AIRAVATA-1416] - Validate application exists while creating and launching a experiment
* [AIRAVATA-1429] - Read SSH keys from credential store in AdvancedSCPInput and Output handlers
* [AIRAVATA-1730] - Expose input and output variable set for an application as variables
* [AIRAVATA-1813] - Please display Application interface ID and Application Module ID in PGA Admin Dashboard
* [AIRAVATA-1851] - 3rd party file transfer with Jcraft jsch
* [AIRAVATA-1855] - Currently for PgA user signing in we are guided to a new page with third party IS themes; lets remove this and reduce a step to users
* [AIRAVATA-1907] - Remove 'Continue' button in Create experiment page in PGA.
* [AIRAVATA-1921] - Display the 'User Friendly Description' for application inputs in Create Experiment in SEAGrid desktop client.
* [AIRAVATA-1922] - In desktop client experiment is not displayed under the correct project
* [AIRAVATA-1923] - Folder structure and files are not correctly structured and displayed in Storage in Desktop Client and in web client
* [AIRAVATA-1925] - In SEAGrid desktop client have a link in the login window to reset password.
* [AIRAVATA-1926] - In both SEAGrid desktop client and PGA web client make project non-editable when editing and cloning
* [AIRAVATA-1954] - Ability to tag a queue in compute resource as the default.
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