
Nutanix Objects 5.2
🎉 Smarter, More Accessible, and Built for ResilienceWe’re excited to announce the release of Nutanix Objects 5.2—a powerful update that brings improved accessibility, smarter networking, enhanced storage efficiency, and robust disaster recovery capabilities to your object storage platform.Check detailed release notes before deploying any product updates✨ What’s New🌐 Built-In Accessibility (WCAG 2.2 Level AA)Nutanix Objects is now more inclusive and easier to navigate with keyboard-friendly controls, screen reader compatibility, and semantic UI enhancements.🛡️ Prism Central Disaster Recovery SupportRestore Objects operations quickly in the event of a Prism Central failure—ensuring seamless continuity and minimal downtime.🔌 Advanced Network SegmentationSeparate management, infrastructure, and data traffic on dedicated or shared networks for increased security and flexibility.☁️ VPC with NAT SupportDeploy Objects with a hybrid underlay/overlay network setup using Network Address Translation (NAT)—ideal for complex cloud environments.👁️ Objects Visualizer UpgradesNow you can: Create text/code objects directly in the browser. Open and preview objects with plug-ins of your choice. 🧠 Smarter Erasure CodingBoost storage efficiency on large clusters with increased erasure strip sizes.🗃️ Retroactive Lifecycle PoliciesApply updated expiration and tiering rules to existing objects—even previous versions.🔑 Self-Service Key ManagementEnd users and delegated admins can now manage their own access and secret keys—no Prism Central admin needed.🛠️ Resolved IssuesThis release also addresses key issues, including: Incorrect bucket lists displayed post-upgrade. Cleanup of replication endpoints. Deployment issues with load balancer scaling. ⚠️ Known IssuesSome items to be aware of: Prism Central restores with NKE may cause deployment inconsistencies. NAT-mode browser access may require a workaround. IAM and alert visibility updates have minor timing delays. Read the full list of known issues →🔧 Upgrade Notes MSP 2.6.0 is required for dark site upgrades. Don’t forget to lock down clusters using mspctl post-upgrade. Use NCC 3.9.1+ to collect logs after updating. 💬 Questions or feedback about this release?Drop them below, or head to the Nutanix Objects forum for more.Stay tuned for more updates—and happy storing! 🧡