Initial KVM Forum 2015 talk.

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+<h1>New features</h1>
+
+<dl>
+<dt> <b>block/curl</b>
+<dd>
+Matthew Booth fixed a few bugs affecting modern curl, and now
+it works reliably <br>
+Daniel Barboza added <b>timeouts</b> <br>
+I added <b>cookie</b> support
+<small>(for VMware vCenter)</small>
+</ul>
+</dd>
+
+<dt> <b>block/ssh</b>
+<dd>
+I added this driver
+<small>(for Xen)</small> <br>
+It needs a bit of work still
+</ul>
+</dd>
+
+<dt> <b>copy-on-read</b>
+<dd>
+</dd>
+
+<dt> <b>discard &amp; fstrim</b>
+<dd>
+qemu has had excellent discard support for a few years <br>
+I added support for fstrim to <b>ntfs-3g</b> <br>
+Massively reduces the time taken to copy guests <br>
+</ul>
+</dd>
+
+<dt> <b><q>json:</q> paths</b>
+<dd>
+Less error-prone than ordinary qemu block paths
+</dd>
+
+<dt> <b>qcow2 v3</b>
+<dd>
+Several enhancements, but the most important is support for zero clusters
+</dd>
+
+</dl>