Release notes for Cloud Servers

Last update: July 01 2026

2026

July

• renamed public IP addresses to public floating IP addresses;
• added a new type of public IP address — direct public IP addresses, they are available only for cloud servers;
• introduced billing for cloud routers in the Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Novosibirsk regions.

May

• added new images with ML and AI tools;
• added a new pre-built image with the Matrix application.

April

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

March

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

February

• for the Private DNS service, added a section in the control panel where you can view the 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 in the pool segment ru-7a;
  • NVIDIA® H200 in the pool segment ru-7b;
• renamed event audit logs for cloud networks, cloud firewalls, cloud load balancers, and cloud security groups — they now belong to the vpc service;
• renamed event audit logs for cloud servers, images, cloud server network volumes, network volume backups, and disk snapshots — they now belong to the compute service;
• added a new pre-built image with the Harbor application.

January

• the Private DNS service is now available, which allows you to manage domain names in private cloud platform networks and access cloud servers in private networks using domain names instead of IP addresses.

  The service can also be used for dedicated servers, learn more in the Configuring Private DNS for a Dedicated Server guide.

• added granular roles for access management to file storage.

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 fixed and custom configuration selection to the lines in pool segments ru-3b, ru-7a, and ru-7b:
  • custom configurations are available for the Standard lineup with limits up to 232 vCPUs, 900 GB RAM;
  • custom configurations are available for the GPU lineup with limits up to 192 vCPUs, 2 TB RAM;
  • custom configurations are available for the HighFreq lineup with limits up to 176 vCPUs, 900 GB RAM;
• added new lines:
  • 10G Net with support for 10 Gbit/s fast networks 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 GPU in the pool segment ru-7b;
• added granular roles for access management:
  • to cloud networks;
  • load balancers;
  • firewalls;
  • security groups;
  • cloud server network volumes and snapshots;
  • images;
  • network volume backups;
• added a new Monitoring Box application for creating a cloud server with pre-installed software.

November

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