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Upcoming updates to the Open Telekom Cloud
 

Portfolio Roadmap: 
The future of the Open Telekom Cloud at a glance

The Open Telekom Cloud is continuously evolving: With the Portfolio Roadmap you can see at a glance which new services and enhancements to existing services can be expected in the coming months and in the long term. 
If you have any questions regarding the roadmap, please contact us.

The plans are subject to change due to dynamic developments in the market environment.
Last updated: 07/01/2025

Product Category / ProductQ3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Mid TermLong Term

Computing

Elastic Cloud Server

  • newNew flavors based on latest CPU
  • newNew flavors based on latest CPU

Dedicated Host

  • newGeneration 9 as DeH

FunctionGraph

Confidential Computing

Container

Cloud Container Engine

  • CCE 1.32
  • CCE 1.33            

Cloud Container Instance

Application Service Mesh

  • ASM update 2025H2
  • ASM in EU-NL

Software Repository for Containers

  • SWR cross-regional

Storage

Elastic Volume Service

  • GP SSD v2 – custom performance
  • GP SSD, GP SSD v2 & Extreme SSD GA in EU-NL
  • Cross-Region Replication
  • Type change
  • Ultra-High IO performance increase
  • Recycle bin
  • Cross-AZ Replication
  • Extreme SSD v2 with 250.000 IOPS & 4 Gb

Object Storage Service

  • SFS Turbo HPC as performance tier
  • CES support for EU-NL
  • Deep Archive
  • HPC OBS

Scalable File Service

  • GP FS – SMB Support
  • GP FS – Encryption
  • GP FS – TMS & CES Support
  • SFS Turbo HPC – SMB Support
  • SFS Turbo HPC for EU-NL
  • SFS Turbo HPC – IPV6
  • SFS Turbo HPC – custom performance type
  • SFS Turbo HPC – Cross AZ
  • SFS Turbo HPC – Cross Region

Cloud Backup and Recovery

  • CRR for EVS & SFS Turbo / SFS Turbo HPC

Storage Disaster Recovery Service

  • BRS – Business Recovery Service

Database

Relational Database Service

  • Support of Extreme SSD
  • Support of Geo-redundancy
  • PostgreSQL 17
  • PostgreSQL 12 EOL SSD – Disk Type
  • RDS supports DBA
  • MSSQL Start/Stop
  • RDS supports DNS Names

Data Replication Service

  • DRS supports the Changing Object Name

Document Database Service

  • Version 5.0
  • DDS supports Maintenance window

Distributed Database Middleware

TaurusDB

  • TaurusDB supports Binlogs record

GaussDB (for Influx)

  • newGaussDB (for Influx)

GeminiDB 

Data Admin Service 

Database and Application Migration UGO

  • new UGO

Platform & Management Services

Distributed Cache Service

Distributed Message Service

Application Operations Management

Application Performance Management

API Gateway

Cloud Trace Service

Log Tank Service

Big Data & AI

DataArts Studio

  • DataArts Studio new Version 25.3.0

ModelArts

  • ModelArts new Version 6.9.0

Data Warehouse Service

  • DWS new Version 8.6.0

MapReduce Service

  • MRS new Version 3.5.0
  • MRS new Version 3.5.1

Cloud Search Service

  • Koosearch Support 
  • New OpenSearch 2.17
  • New Features

Data Lake Insight

Optical Character Recognition

Security

Enterprise Project Management Service

  • newEnterprise Project Management Service

Identity and Access Management

  • IAM Upgrade

Web Application Firewall

  • Cloud WAF on EU-NL

Key Management Service

  • newCloud Secret Management Service (CSMS)
  • KMS Upgrade

Database Security Service

Host Security Service

  • HSS Upgrade
  • HSS on EU-NL

Cloud Firewall

  • CFW IPv6 Support

Sec-Master

  • newSec-Master

Network

Virtual Private Cloud

Elastic Load Balancer

Direct Connect

NAT Gateway

Virtual Private Network

Domain Name Service

Cloud Connect

Enterprise Switch

  • Enterprise Switch

Content Delivery Network

GP FS – SMB SupportSupport of SMB 2.0, 2.1 & 3.0 for General Purpose File System (GP FS)GP FS – EncryptionEncryption support for General Purpose File System (GP FS)New version 4.4With the introduction of DDS 4.4 Version following partial features from MongoDB 4.4 will be compatible. CCI version updateCCI version 2025 FunctionGraph next version - DEFunctionGraph next version providing additional functionalitynewGeneration 9 as DeHDedicated hosts based on Intel Granite Rapid c9 and s9 with Xeon® 6972P ProcessorFunctionGraph  V1 - DEFunction based computing in order to allow Function based software development and DevOps organisations to improve time to market of new features and save costs in release management and preparation of development and test environments.newOptical Character RecognitionOptical Character Recognition (OCR) allows you to detect and recognize printed characters in images and convert the characters into editable text in JSON format.Enterprise SwitchEnterprise Switch enables Layer 2 connections between the cloud and on-premise networks.CTS in EU-NLCloud Trace Service (CTS) provides operation records for cloud service resources. The operation records include resource operation requests initiated from the public cloud management console or open APIs and responses to the requests. You can query, audit, and backtrack the operation records and will be available in EU-NL region.Enterprise SwitchEnterprise Switch enables Layer 2 connections between the cloud and on-premise networks.Enterprise VPNA new  improved VPN Service:
- More Stability
- New FeaturesnewOptical Character RecognitionOptical Character Recognition (OCR) allows you to detect and recognize printed characters in images and convert the characters into editable text in JSON format.Enterprise SwitchEnterprise Switch enables Layer 2 connections between the cloud and on-premise networks.Enterprise SwitchEnterprise Switch enables Layer 2 connections between the cloud and on-premise networks.Enterprise SwitchEnterprise Switch enables Layer 2 connections between the cloud and on-premise networks.Minor Version Upgrade newAPM Go-LiveA new service to measure and optimize the performance of cloud based Java applications.LTS UpgradeNew version will support more Search and Analysis features and Log Alerts.Enterprise SwitchEnterprise Switch enables Layer 2 connections between the cloud and on-premise networks.New version 8.1.3.320 Please visit the release notes for a detailed information.AOM in EU-NLApplication Operations Management (AOM) is a one-stop, three-dimensional O&M management platform for cloud applications. It monitors your applications and related cloud resources in real time, collects and associates the data of resource metrics, logs, and events to analyze application health statuses, and provides flexible alarms and abundant data visualization functions and will be available in EU-NL region.Enterprise SwitchEnterprise Switch enables Layer 2 connections between the cloud and on-premise networks.newContent Delivery NetworkA new Content Delivery Network:

• easier distribution of large File Sizes
 • Lower Latency for Content

 newAPI Gateway API Gateway (APIG) is a fully managed service that enables developers and partners to securely build, manage, and deploy APIs at any scale with high performance and availability. Enterprise SwitchEnterprise Switch enables Layer 2 connections between the cloud and on-premise networks.Enterprise SwitchEnterprise Switch enables Layer 2 connections between the cloud and on-premise networks.End-of-Sale Kafka 1.1.xNo new instances for Kafka 1.1.x can be created anymore.newData Admin Service DAS provides you with database development, O&M, and intelligent diagnosis to make it easy to use and maintain cloud databases.End-of-Sale Redis 3.xNo new instances for Redis 3.x can be created anymore.BRS – Business Recovery ServiceNew Recovery Service as successor of the Storage Disaster Recovery Service with enhanced capabilitiesCCE 1.32CCE with K8s v1.31CCE 1.33            CCE with K8s v1.33BMS C7T based on V7 CPU - DEBMS flavor allowing confidential and non confidential workloadsASM update 2025H2ASM version 2025H2RDS New Flavor New flavor is 8CPUs with 128GB RAMSupports Spark v. 3.1  Supports Spark v. 3.1 but needs to be requested by customer. newCloud Secret Management Service (CSMS)•CSMS is a secure, reliable, and easy-to-use secret service.
 •Users or applications can use CSMS to create, retrieve, update, and delete credentials in a unified manner throughout the credential lifecycle.
 •CSMS can help you eliminate risks incurred by hardcoding or plaintext configuration of secrets like passwords.DWS version 8.3.0.201Delivery of DWS version 8.3.0.201newNew Service – Host Security Service•Implementation of the new Service „Host Security Service“ (HSS).
 •HSS as agent-based service 
 protects your cloud servers 
 and offers the following features:
 •Intrustion Detection
 •Vulnerability Management
 •Baseline Inspection
 •Asset ManagementnewCloud Firewall•Implementation of the new Service „Cloud Firewall“ (CFW).
 •CFW as a next-generation cloud-native firewall protects internet and 
VPC borders on the cloud and offers 
 the following features:
 •Real-time intrustion 
 detection and prevention (IDPS)
 •Unified access control
 •Full traffic analysis
 •Log audit and tracingCFW IPv6 Support•Support for IPv6ASM in EU-NLASM version 2025H2DataArts Studio new Version 24.4.0As part of a continuously life-cycle, this new minor version upgrade contains new features and fixed bugs. SWR cross-regionalSWR supports cross-regional imagesKMS Upgrade•Support for Key Type „Digest Key“ for HMAC keys. Used to generate and verify message authentication codes.newGaussDB (for Influx)GaussDB(for Influx) is a cloud-native NoSQL time-series database full compatible with InfluxDB.newSec-MasterH1 2026
 •Implementation of the new Service „SecMaster“
 •SecMaster as a next-generation cloud-native security operations center and offers integrated and automatic security operations through:
 •Cloud Asset Management
 •Security Posture Management / Cloud Service Baseline Checks
 •Security Information & Incident Management
 •Security OrchestrationMySQL 2017 new images As part of continuous Lifecycle these new images (Standard and Enterprise Edition) containing fixes for known bugs and CVE. Please upgrade your existing instances.DLI version 2.3.6Delivery of DLI version 2.3.6  DLI new Version 2.3.8As part of a continuously life-cycle, this new minor version upgrade contains new features and fixed bugs.OpenSearch version 2.11OpenSearch version 2DBSS Upgrade•Support for additional databases
 •RDS for MySQL agentlessNew Version 3.2.0 LTS The new version in both regions contains new features like FlinkServer and HetuEngine support. IAM Upgrade•IAM Agency Default Quota Increase
•Data Exporting FeaturesNew Flavor 4vCPU & 16 GB RAMNew Flavor 4vCPU & 16 GB RAMSupports storage auto-scalingIf storage autoscaling is enabled, GeminiDB (for Cassandra) instances can automatically scale up after the storage space of the instance reaches a threshold.GP FS – TMS & CES SupportTag Management Service & Cloud Eye Service support for General Purpose File System (GP FS)Confidential BMS C7T based on V7 CPU - DEUse BMS flavor with enabled INTEL SGX to run confidential workloadsVersion 5.0New version 5.0 available in EU-DEMRS new Version 3.5.0As part of a continuously life-cycle, this new minor version upgrade contains new features and fixed bugs. New Version 8.3.1.1DWS will offer a new version. More information about the new features in Release Notes.DataArts Studio new Version 25.3.0As part of a continuously life-cycle, this new minor version upgrade contains new features and fixed bugs.Support of intelligent document parsingMore information coming soon.HSS Upgrade• Support more Operating Systems
 • GUI Enhancements
 • Container AuditnewCloud Secret Management Service (CSMS)•CSMS is a secure, reliable, and easy-to-use secret service.
 •Users or applications can use CSMS to create, retrieve, update, and delete credentials in a unified manner throughout the credential lifecycle.
 •CSMS can help you eliminate risks incurred by hardcoding or plaintext configuration of secrets like passwords.DDS supports Maintenance windowFor Minor version upgrades DDS will offer a Maintenance windows that can be set for upgrading the existing version making this new functionality more flexible and customer friendly as this maintenance windows can be set for a specific time where no manual intervention is needed.Relational Database Service.DDS supports LTSDocument Database Service supports Long Tank ServiceConfidential containers in CCE - DEConfidential containers fully integrated into OTC managed Kubernetes environment Cloud Container Engines CCENew GPU FlavorsNew GPU flavors will be launched.
- P5 instances using Nvidia H100
- G7v instances using Nvidia A40ModelArts new Version 6.9.0As part of a continuously life-cycle, this new minor version upgrade contains new features and fixed bugs.Dedicated WAF on EU-NL•Implementation of  the Dedicated Web Application Firewall (DWAF) also on Region EU-NLModelArts version 5.1ModelArts version 5.1MRS 3.3.1.LTS.1Delivery of MRS 3.3.1.LTS.1DLI version 2.3.7Delivery of DLI version 2.3.7Cloud services support shared VPCsCloud services support shared VPCsTaurusDB supports Binlogs recordTaurusDB’s binlogs record all DDL and DML statements (except data query statements). You can download binlogs to a local PC for further analysis.new UGODatabase and Application Migration UGO is a professional cloud service focused on heterogeneous database schema migration.newEnterprise Project Management Service•Implementation of  the new Service Enterprise Pojrect Management Service, offering the possibility to create multi-region-projects for authorization purposesSupport of LTS interconnectivityDWS will offer a interconnectivity to LTS.HSS on EU-NL•Release of HSS on EU-NL RegionCRR for EVS & SFS Turbo / SFS Turbo HPCCross Region Replication for EVS & SFS Turbo & SFS Turbo HPC Backups New Features for Data Lake InsightNew minor version of Data Lake Insight (DLI) offers new features and some changes on existing onesNew FlavorsFolgenden drei neue Flavors werden eingeführt:he following three new flavors will be introduced:
 m3.2xlarge.8
 m4.2xlarge.8
 m3.15xlarge.8Minor/Major Version Upgrade in CSS and OpenSearchMinor/Major Version Upgrade in CSS and OpenSearchKMS UpgradeEnd of 2026 - Enhancement of KMS to support the import and rotation of multiple key materials into keys from external origin (BYOK)PostgreSQL 16Data Warehouse Service supports Log Tank ServiceCluster logs are collected and sent to Log Tank Service (LTS). You can check or dump the collected cluster logs on LTS.SFS Turbo HPC – SMB SupportSFS Turbo HPC to support SMB 2.0, 2.1 & 3.0Koosearch Support KooSearch is an intelligent search engine with multiple AI models and more than 50 languages.Cloud WAF on EU-NL•Implementation of  the new type Cloud Web Application Firewall (CWAF) also on Region EU-NLNew flavor in MRS available in EU-DE60 vCPUs with 512 GB RAMGP SSD v2 – custom performanceDisk type with entry-level performance but customizable to individual demandsData Warehouse Service supports Tag Management ServiceWith Tag Management Service (TMS), Data Warehouse Services (DWS) can provide centralized tag management and resource classification functions across regions and services. You can customize tags to classify and locate resources.ECS – fine grained policiesFine grained policies on rescource level will be enabled for ECSIPv6 support for ECS flavors s7n, c7n, m7nIPv6 support for Elastic Cloud ServerGP SSD, GP SSD v2 & Extreme SSD GA in EU-NLRelease of GP SSD, GP SSD v2 and GA of Extreme SSD disk types in EU-NL regionSFS Turbo HPC for EU-NLLower performance SFS Turbo HPC types to be made available in EU-NLECS - s7n - DEECS Flavor s7n based on latest INTEL CPU to fullfil highest performance requirements and provide support with latest technologiesECS - m7n - DEECS Flavor m7n based on latest INTEL CPU to fullfil highest performance requirements and provide support with latest technologiesECS - c7n - DEECS Flavor c7n based on latest INTEL CPU to fullfil highest performance requirements and provide support with latest technologiesIntegrate ECS into HSSECS will allow to be integrated into High Security Services – HSS provides a significantly higher security levelNew OpenSearch 2.17This new version offers new features and enhancements designed to improve machine learning (ML) integration, scalability and search performance to mention few of them.New flavor in MRS available in EU-DE8 vCPUs with 64 GB RAM m3.2xlarge.8 & m4.2xlarge.8Cross-Region ReplicationDisks are replicated across region and available from different regionsSFS Turbo HPC – IPV6SFS Turbo HPC receive support of IPv6DRS supports the Changing Object NameData synchronization allows you to synchronize objects (including databases, schemas and tables) in a source database to the corresponding objects in a destination database. DRS supports the Changing Object Name feature, allowing users to rename the object in source databases to a different name in destination databasesSFS Turbo HPC – custom performance typeSFS Turbo HPC receives a customer performance type that suits individual performance requirementsSFS Turbo HPC – Cross AZSFS Turbo HPC to receive cross AZ capability for storage and access of the file sharesECS vGPU - DEProvide virtual GPU based on NVIDIA A40 GPU and test customer use cases Type changeChange EVS disk type – Migrate to different disk typeSupport of IBM CognosData Warehouse Service wills upport IBM Cognos to support BI solutions from IBMNew version 3.3.1-LTS.1 is available in EU-DE and EU-NL regionsThis new minor version upgrade includes the following new features and fixed bugs: 
 The MemArtsCC component is now supported. 
 HBase supports table-level overload control. 
 The Hive slow log function is enhanced. Hudi TTL is supported. 
 Hudi supports hidden partitioningNew FeaturesAs part of a continuously life-cycle we offer in this yearly update some new features and fixed bugs in this release.DWS new Version 8.5.1As part of a continuously life-cycle, this new minor version upgrade contains new features and fixed bugs.Ultra-High IO performance increasePerformance increase for Ultra-high IO disk typeMRS new Version 3.5.1As part of a continuously life-cycle, this new minor version upgrade contains new features and fixed bugs. SFS Turbo HPC – Cross RegionSFS Turbo HPC to receive cross-region capability for storage and access of the file sharesRecycle binAbility to put deleted disks in recycle bin first before deletionCross-AZ ReplicationEVS types replicated to different AZ and accessible throughout AZSupport of Extreme SSDRDS will support Extreme SSD to increase performance in I/ODWS new Version 8.6.0As part of a continuously life-cycle, this new minor version upgrade contains new features and fixed bugs.Extreme SSD v2 with 250.000 IOPS & 4 GbNew extreme performance disk type for AI supporting 250.000 IOPS & 4Gb of BandwidthSFS Turbo HPC as performance tierUse SFS Turbo HPC as performance tier for OBS data for e.g. big data analysisnewNew flavors based on latest CPUGeneration 9 based on Granite Rapid (GNR) Intel® CPUs for c.* & m.* flavor family.CES support for EU-NLOBS in EU-NL to support CES for monitoring purposeDeep ArchiveIf you need a deep archive storage class for OBS for long-term archiving, please let us know. Send us your demand via service-ticket.newNew flavors based on latest CPUGeneration 9 based on Granite Rapid (GNR) Intel® CPUs for s.* flavor families.Support of Geo-redundancyYou can now easily replicate your backups to another region(cross-region backup).PostgreSQL 17New PostgreSQL version 17 available in EU-DE and EU-NLHPC OBSIf you require higher performance OBS for e.g. data analysis, please let us know. Send us your demand via service-ticket.PostgreSQL 12 EOL SSD – Disk TypeEnd of Life for PostgreSQL version 11 starting by November 1st, 2025RDS supports DBADBA Assistant function provides visualized database O&M and intelligent diagnosis for developers and database administrators (DBAs), making database O&M easy and efficient. By analyzing alarms, resources, health data, performance metrics, and storage usage, it helps users quickly locate faults and keep track of instance status.MSSQL Start/StopAs by now in RDS only MySQL and PostgreSQL supports Start and Stop functionality in Database. This existing feature is now supported in Microsoft SQL as well.RDS supports DNS NamesRDS offers preconfigured DNS Names that will deliver at the end certificates that exactly match for those instances. MSSQL 2017 new image versionNew Microsoft SQL 2017 Standard Edition & Enterprise Edition image availabletoday
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