Release Notes CodeNOW 6.3 - July 2021
Updates and new features in CodeNOW 6.3 release.
Overview
CodeNOW announced version 6.3 in July 2021, introducing a significant new capability for cloud-native development teams.
Key Feature: MinIO Managed Service
The primary feature introduced in this release was the availability of MinIO, described as "cloud-native object storage" optimized for artificial intelligence and machine learning workloads.
"Simple, lightweight, and fast with unlimited scalability – for workloads that demand high rates of throughput"
Purpose and Benefits
The release emphasizes what CodeNOW calls "disaggregation to reap the benefits of economics and performance." MinIO is positioned as suitable for:
- AI and machine learning applications
- Modern web and mobile apps
- High-throughput workloads requiring strong data integrity
- Cost-effective deployment scenarios
Implementation
Users can access the new service through the platform's Marketplace feature by navigating to Get New Service > MinIO + Add, allowing projects to directly configure cloud-native object storage.
Context
This release represents CodeNOW's expansion into managed services infrastructure, extending the platform's capabilities beyond development automation into storage solutions for modern cloud applications.
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