Release Notes#
Learn about new features, enhancements, known issues, resolved issues, and other important details for Rackspace Cloud Files API 1 service in the following release note information.
Note
For information about using the API, see the documentation overview.
API 1.0 updates, February 26, 2015#
What’s new#
You can now copy objects between different accounts on the server. For more information, see Account to account copy.
The
Destination-Accountheader, which is used to make an account to account copy, has been added to the COPY command request parameters in the copy object operation.The
X-Copy-From-Accountheader, which is used to make an account to account copy, to the PUT command request parameters in the create or update object operation.
Resolved issues#
None for this release
Known issues#
None for this release
API 1.0 updates, December 17, 2014#
What’s new#
The ability to bulk import data is being removed. Starting January 1, 2015, this service will not be available.
Resolved issues#
None for this release
Known issues#
None for this release
API 1.0 updates, August 28, 2014#
What’s new#
The x-delete-at and x-delete-after parameters have been added to
FormPost. These parameters enable you to set the expiration
for an object that is uploaded by using FormPost.
Resolved issues#
None for this release
Known issues#
None for this release
API 1.0 updates, July 18, 2014#
What’s new#
The format for CDN logs has changed from storing the month as three letters to using the following format: DD/MM/YYYY (for example, 16/07/2014).
Resolved issues#
None for this release
Known issues#
None for this release
API 1.0 updates, April 30, 2014#
What’s new#
The time to live (TTL) maximum value has been changed to 1 year (31536000 seconds) instead of 50 years (1577836800 seconds).
Resolved issues#
None for this release
Known issues#
None for this release
API 1.0 updates, April 1, 2014#
What’s new#
The Sydney data center now provides bulk imports.
Resolved issues#
None for this release
Known issues#
None for this release
API 1.0 updates, February 21, 2014#
What’s new#
The following object methods have been updated to include the
X-Detect-Content-Type header in the request:
PUT (create or update object)
POST (update object metadata)
COPY (copy object)
If you set this header to True, the Content-Type that is sent
in the request (if any) is ignored, and the Content-Type is determined
by using the Python mimetypes library based on the object path.
Resolved issues#
None for this release
Known issues#
None for this release
API 1.0 updates, December 31, 2013#
What’s new#
The following operations were added:
Resolved issues#
None for this release
Known issues#
None for this release
API 1.0 updates, September 26, 2013#
What’s new#
Support for Role-based access control (RBAC) has been added.
Resolved issues#
None for this release
Known issues#
None for this release
API 1.0 updates, May 20, 2013#
What’s new#
Users who can set container metadata can now implement simple quotas on Cloud Files containers. See Container quotas.
Support for static large objects (SLO) has been added. See Creating a static large object.
The following bulk operations have been added: bulk delete and extracting archive files.
File name overrides have been added to the TempURL feature. See Override TempURL file names .
Resolved issues#
None for this release
Known issues#
None for this release
API 1.0 updates, December 05, 2012#
What’s new#
The Cloud Files CDN now allows you to stream video to iOS devices without needing to convert your video. See iOS streaming.
Resolved issues#
None for this release
Known issues#
None for this release
API 1.0 updates, November 16, 2012#
What’s new#
Container-level headers for Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) have been added. See CORS headers for containers.
Resolved issues#
None for this release
Known issues#
None for this release
API 1.0 updates, October 01, 2012#
What’s new#
You can now use access log delivery to analyze the number of requests for each object, the client IP address, and time-based usage patterns (such as monthly or seasonal usage). See Access log delivery.
Resolved issues#
None for this release
Known issues#
None for this release
API 1.0 updates, September 25, 2012#
What’s new#
Multi-region functionality was added. See Service access endpoints for a list of the different access endpoints.
Resolved issues#
None for this release
Known issues#
None for this release
API 1.0 updates, August 13, 2012#
What’s new#
CDN URLs have been changed to enhance the scale and security of the CDN. Previously existing URLs continue to work as new URLs are rolled out.
The time to live (TTL) maximum has been refreshed to one year. Previously set TTLs for existing objects in the CDN continue to work as the new limit is rolled out for new objects.
Resolved issues#
Fixed static web error handling. Create a custom error page for your users so that they don’t get generic, unbranded error pages like 404 pages.
Known issues#
None for this release
API 1.0 updates, June 01, 2012#
What’s new#
You can now use your Cloud Files account to create a static website. See Static websites using CDN-enabled containers.
You can now use object versioning to store multiple versions of your content so that you can recover from unintended overwrites and deletions. See Object versioning.
Resolved issues#
None for this release
Known issues#
None for this release