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# Jun 30, 2021 — Edge DNS updates

This Edge DNS release includes the following new features and deprecation.

**New features**

* **Cross-account permissions**. Cross-account permissions allow a parent zone owner and account to grant permission for another account to create subzones.
* **View secondary zones**. View secondary zone files from the application UI.
* **Zone transfer status improvements**. Status message improvements.
* **Large zone list performance improvements**. Faster zone load time for large zone lists.
* **Standard information icons**. Standardize information icons throughout the application UI.
* **Apex zone sorting**. Simplify the task of filtering apex zones from the zone list.
* **Registrar coordinator**. Standard library to synchronize registrar primary zones with Edge DNS  secondary zones.
* **Prometheus.io exporter**. Exporter library to publish metrics to [Prometheus.io](https://prometheus.io).
* **Grafana plug-in**. Plug-in to enable a data source for [Grafana](https://grafana.com).
* **StackExchange DNS Control provider**. Provider for [StackExchange DNSControl](https://github.com/StackExchange/dnscontrol).
* **Kubernetes ExternalDNS provider**. Provider for [Kubernetes ExternalDNS](https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/external-dns/).
* **cert-manager provider**. Provider for [X.509 certificate management for Kubernetes](https://cert-manager.io).
* **CLI master file support**. Create, read, and update zone files using [​Akamai​ CLI for Edge DNS](https://github.com/akamai/cli-dns).

**Feature deprecation**

**Fast DNS Record Management API v1**. ​Akamai​ will stop supporting the [Fast DNS Record Management API v1](https://techdocs.akamai.com/developer/pdfs/fast-dns-record-management-api-v1.pdf) after June 30, 2022.