The new, significantly improved version of Occopus cloud orchestrator has been released.

It has the following new features:

• introduce periodical service health checking
• new service health check mechanism: database check
• new service health check mechanism: port check
• add timeout for service unavailability
• improved nova plugin: voms based authorization
• new plugin: handling docker cluster
• new plugin: occi cloud interface for EGI FedClouds
• tutorials to demonstrate chef, docker and occi plugins
• node definition 'synch_strategy' keyword renamed to 'service_health_check'

You can find more details about Occopus on the Occopus website.