Impact Score: 5/10
MinIO: Major Feature Release
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Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.
โก Executive Summary (TL;DR)
MinIO RELEASE.2018-12-19T23-46-24Z. Source highlight: Added support for auto-encryption in Minio Server. See here for more information.
Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)
๐ป Software Engineers & Devs
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๐ Product & Engineering Leads
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โ๏ธ DevOps & Security
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โจ New Features & Capabilities (5)
- Added support for auto-encryption in Minio Server. See here for more information.
- Add support for federation on browser (#6891) (12/19/18)
- Add anonymous flag to prevent logging sensitive information (#6899) (12/19/18)
- add howto generate a master key and add master key disclaimer (#6992) (12/18/18)
- add auto-encryption feature (#6523) (12/14/18)
โก Performance & Enhancements (1)
- Improvements to Minio Server when running in Federated Mode. See #6891.
๐ง Bug Fixes & Patches (4)
- Miscellaneous bug fixes in various areas.
- Fix ETag handling with auto-encryption with CopyObject conditions (#7000) (12/19/18)
- Fix csv output delimiter bug (#6994) (12/18/18)
- Fix NAS Gateway Docker command example (#6967) (12/19/18)
๐ View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
## Highlights
- Added support for auto-encryption in Minio Server. See [here](https://docs.minio.io/docs/minio-kms-quickstart-guide.html) for more information.
- Annonymous Flag support to log information with sensitivity. See #6899.
- Support for IPv6 in Minio Server. See #6947.
- Improvements to Minio Server when running in Federated Mode. See #6891.
- Miscellaneous bug fixes in various areas.
## Changelog
- CopyObject:Set Content-Type to application/octet-stream if it is not set (#6958) (12/19/18)
- Fix ETag handling with auto-encryption with CopyObject conditions (#7000) (12/19/18)
- Change lock name to include names instead of hash. (#6886) (12/19/18)
- Deletion of subfolders of multipart (#6961) (12/20/18)
- Add support for federation on browser (#6891) (12/19/18)
- Fix csv output delimiter bug (#6994) (12/18/18)
- Add anonymous flag to prevent logging sensitive information (#6899) (12/19/18)
- Reload users upon AddUser on peers (#6975) (12/18/18)
- Fix NAS Gateway Docker command example (#6967) (12/19/18)
- Return proper errors when admin API is not initialized (#6988) (12/18/18)
- add howto generate a master key and add master key disclaimer (#6992) (12/18/18)
- Make sure env are loaded before gateway layer initialization (#6989) (12/18/18)
- Send deployment ID in notification event response elements (#6991) (12/18/18)
- Turn off printing IPv6 endpoints when listening on all interfaces (#6986) (12/18/18)
- Disallow SSE requests when object layer has encryption disabled (#6981) (12/14/18)
- Small corrections and example for auto-encryption (#6982) (12/14/18)
- update KMS README.md to set approle env (#6978) (12/14/18)
- add auto-encryption feature (#6523) (12/14/18)
- Support IPv6 in minio command line (#6947) (12/13/18)
- Allow versionId to be null for Delete,CopyObjectPart (#6972) (12/13/18)
- Remove duplicate switch case (#6966) (12/14/18)
- Do not list objects unless specified in policy (#6970) (12/13/18)
- S3 api: Ignore encoding in xml body (#6953) (12/13/18)