Impact Score: 5/10
MinIO: Major feature release
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Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.
⚡ Executive Summary (TL;DR)
MinIO RELEASE.2018-06-09T03-43-35Z. Source highlight: Bucket DNS based Federation using etcd
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✨ New Features & Capabilities (3)
- Add support for CopyObject across regions and multiple Minio IPs (05/12/18) <Nitish Tiwari>
- Add etcd handling for web-handler methods (05/01/18) <Nitish Tiwari>
- Add functionality to add old buckets to etcd on startup (04/05/18) <Nitish>
📄 View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
## Highlights
- Bucket DNS based Federation using [etcd](https://github.com/minio/minio/tree/master/docs/federation/lookup)
## Changelog
- Remove region requirement for Healing (#6031) (06/08/18) <Harshavardhana>
- Use random host from among multiple hosts to create requests (05/16/18) <Nitish Tiwari>
- Add support for CopyObject across regions and multiple Minio IPs (05/12/18) <Nitish Tiwari>
- Add etcd handling for web-handler methods (05/01/18) <Nitish Tiwari>
- Converge etcd functionality as part of quick.Config (04/23/18) <Harshavardhana>
- Add functionality to add old buckets to etcd on startup (04/05/18) <Nitish>
- Bring etcd support for bucket DNS federation (02/02/18) <Harshavardhana>