June 2023

What's new

Debian 12 Images

June 20

Debian 12 HDD and ISO images are now available through the Data Center Designer (DCD) and the Cloud API. These latest Debian images are compatible with all IONOS CLOUD Compute Engine instances, including Dedicated Core Servers and Cloud Cubes.

IPv6 General Availability

June 1

Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) is now a General Availability (GA) feature for all IONOS CLOUD Compute Engine instances of type Dedicated Core Servers and Cloud Cubes. Applications can now be hosted in the dual stack with connectivity over both IPv6 and IPv4 within virtual data centers and to and from the internet.

Updates

Configure Firewall Rules for IPv6

June 1

Firewall rules configuration for a NIC is now extended to support IPv6. With this enhancement, Firewall rules support ICMPv6 as a protocol. IPv6 source and destination IPs are also supported, and you can specify the IP version for which a given rule is applicable.

Flow Logs for IPv6

June 1

With IONOS CLOUD extending IPv6 support to Compute Engine instances, you can now use the Flow Logs to capture data related to IPv6 network traffic flows in addition to IPv4.