Release notes for Cloud Servers

Last update: October 08 2026Open in Markdown

2026

September

• introduced billing for cloud routers in the regions of Tashkent, Almaty, and Nairobi;
• added the ability to use direct public IP addresses in pool uz-2;
• made cloud server resource creation available in the multi-zone pool segment uz-1b;
• added an interface for configuring application parameters instead of user data:
  • Fastpanel;
  • ELK;
  • Jenkins;
  • Wazuh;
  • Nextcloud and ONLYOFFICE;
  • Apache Kafka;
• added the ability to store backups externally for pools ru-3 and ru-7. When creating a network drive backup manually in one of these pools, you can select another pool to store this backup;
• added a new ML image Unsloth VM;
• added the NVIDIA® A4000 16Gb GPU in pool segment ru-6a.

August

• added the NVIDIA® H200 141Gb NVLink GPU in pool segment ru-6a.
• added an interface for configuring application parameters instead of user data:
  • GitLab;
  • GitLab Runner;
  • LAMP;
  • Monitoring Box;
  • Zabbix;
  • OpenSearch;
  • Keycloak;
  • Matrix;
  • Jitsi Meet.
• added the NVIDIA® PRO 6000 GPU in pool segment kz-1a;
• added new ML images:
  • QwenPaw VM;
  • LiteLLM VM.

July

• added a recursor option to the Private DNS service that allows resolving public domains. For details, see the Enable a recursor on the DNS resolver section of the Manage private DNS settings in a network instructions;
• renamed public IP addresses to public floating IP addresses;
• added a new type of public IP addresses — direct public IP addresses, which are available only for cloud servers;
• added the API and Terraform to manage direct public IP addresses;
• introduced billing for cloud routers in the Moscow, Saint Petersburg, and Novosibirsk regions;
• updated application configuration for OpenSearch, Keycloak, Matrix, and Monitoring Box — you can now specify application settings in the Control Panel without adding a script;
• updated fixed configuration flavors in the GPU line with the NVIDIA® A5000 24Gb GPU in pool ru-7;
• added the NVIDIA® A100 80Gb GPU in pool segment uz-2a;
• added a new version of the Ubuntu pre-built image — 26.04;
• added a new ML image — Dify VM.

June

• added a new pre-built image with the Fastpanel app;
• added new images with ML and AI tools:
  • Label Studio VM;
  • OpenClaw VM;
  • RAGFlow VM;
  • Hermes VM.

May

• added new images with ML and AI tools:
  • InvokeAI VM;
  • n8n VM;
  • MLFlow VM;
  • CVAT VM.
• added a new pre-built image with the Matrix app;
• added a new NVIDIA® 4090 48Gb GPU in pool segment ru-6a.

April

• added granular roles for access management:
  • to cloud servers and flavors;
  • placement groups;
• added a visual representation of metrics in the control panel:
  • for cloud servers;
  • network drives;
  • private networks;
• added features for full service management via the Control Panel in the Private DNS service.

March

• added a new pre-built image with the Node.js app;
• added a new NVIDIA® PRO 6000 96Gb GPU in pool segment ru-7b.

February

• added a section in the Control Panel for the Private DNS service where you can view a list of created zones and resource records, as well as information about connecting cloud networks to a private DNS resolver. To go to the section, in the Control Panel, click Products → Cloud Servers → Private DNS;
• added new GPUs:
  • NVIDIA® L4 24Gb in pool segment ru-7a;
  • NVIDIA® H200 141Gb in pool segment ru-7b;
• renamed audit log events for cloud networks, cloud firewalls, cloud load balancers, and cloud security groups — they now belong to the vpc service;
• renamed audit log events for cloud servers, images, cloud server network drives, network drive backups, and disk snapshots — they now belong to the compute service;
• added a new pre-built image with the Harbor app.

January

• introduced the Private DNS service, which allows managing domain names in Cloud Platform private networks and accessing cloud servers in private networks using domain names instead of IP addresses.

  The service can also be used for dedicated servers; for details, see the Configure DNS in a dedicated server private network instructions.

• added granular roles for managing access to file storages.

2025

December

• implemented dedicated cores for cloud servers, with Hyper-Threading support and resource placement on a single NUMA node. Currently, the functionality is available only in the pool segments ru-3b, ru-7a, and ru-7b;
• moved the selection of fixed and custom configurations into lines in pool segments ru-3b, ru-7a, and ru-7b:
  • custom configurations are available for the Standard line with limits up to 232 vCPUs and 900 GB RAM;
  • custom configurations are available for the GPU line with limits up to 192 vCPUs and 2 TB RAM;
  • custom configurations are available for the HighFreq line with limits up to 176 vCPUs and 900 GB RAM;
• added new lines:
  • 10G Net with support for fast 10 Gbps networking in pool segments ru-3b, ru-7a, and ru-7b;
  • Dedicated for running cloud servers on dedicated hosts in pool segment ru-3b;
• added the NVIDIA® H100 80Gb GPU in pool segment ru-7b;
• added granular roles for access management:
  • to cloud networks;
  • load balancers;
  • firewalls;
  • security groups;
  • cloud server network drives and snapshots;
  • images;
  • network drive backups;
• added the new Monitoring Box app for creating a cloud server with pre-installed software.

November

• added the NVIDIA® A5000 24Gb GPU in fixed configurations in pool kz-1;
• added the RED OS pre-built image for creating cloud servers;
• when creating a port in the Control Panel under Network, specifying an IP address is now optional. The port will be automatically assigned the first available IP address from the selected subnet;
• implemented a Terraform provider for backups. Created the selectel_cloudbackup_plan_v2 resource, and data sources selectel_cloudbackup_checkpoint_v2 and selectel_cloudbackup_plan_v2.