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NiralOS EDGE v2.5.0

Release Date • July 2026

NiralOS EDGE v2.5.0 delivers a significantly improved deployment experience with a redesigned onboarding workflow, simplified Kubernetes connectivity using KubeConfig, secure licensing enhancements, Docker improvements, and a new Smart Upgrade capability for seamless in-place upgrades.

🚀 Release Highlights

This release focuses on improving the first-time user experience, simplifying Kubernetes onboarding, enhancing Docker connectivity, strengthening licensing security, and introducing seamless in-place upgrades with minimal downtime.
  • Centralized management of Proxmox VE, Docker, and Kubernetes environments.
  • Multi-environment infrastructure orchestration.
  • CEPH storage management and monitoring.
  • Multi-Tenancy support.
  • Multi-Site management.

✨ New Features

Initial Setup Wizard

A completely redesigned onboarding experience guides administrators through the initial deployment process.

  • Create the first Tenant
  • Create the first Site
  • Connect the first Environment
  • Option to skip environment onboarding for later configuration
  • Reduced deployment time and simplified first-time setup

Kubernetes Connection Using KubeConfig

Kubernetes environments now authenticate using a standard KubeConfig file.

  • Simplified cluster onboarding
  • Improved compatibility with Kubernetes distributions
  • Secure authentication using existing cluster credentials
  • Automatic deployment of the NiralOS EDGE Agent after successful connection

Smart Upgrade Facility

The Interactive Installer now supports seamless in-place upgrades.

  • Automatically detects existing installations
  • Checks for newer releases
  • Downloads and installs the latest version
  • Preserves application data
  • Restarts services with minimal downtime

Custom Docker API Port

Docker environments can now connect using custom Docker Remote API ports for greater deployment flexibility.

Improved License Fingerprinting

The licensing subsystem now provides stronger hardware fingerprint generation and validation for improved security and protection against unauthorized license usage.

⚡ Improvements

Platform

  • Improved first-time onboarding
  • Simplified environment creation workflow
  • Enhanced Kubernetes environment registration

Installer

  • Automatic upgrade detection
  • Improved installation validation
  • Enhanced installer reliability

Docker

  • Support for custom Docker API ports

Licensing

  • Improved hardware fingerprint generation
  • Enhanced license validation

🐞 Bug Fixes

Installer

  • Resolved an issue where the uninstaller ignored stopped Docker containers during cleanup.
  • Resolved an issue where installation failed when Docker Engine was installed but not running.

Licensing

  • Fixed OTP delivery failures during certain authentication workflows.
  • Resolved license activation failures for selected international phone number formats.

General

  • Multiple UI improvements.
  • Backend stability enhancements.
  • Performance and reliability improvements.

⬆ Upgrade Notes

Before Upgrading

  • Docker Engine must be installed and running.
  • Internet connectivity is required to download the latest release.
  • The current user must have permission to manage Docker resources.

During Upgrade

  • Application data is preserved.
  • Docker volumes remain intact.
  • Only minimal service downtime occurs.