# New Release: Percona Operator for MongoDB 1.22.0 is here 🚀

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**Created:** [March 2, 2026, 10:40am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/new-release-percona-operator-for-mongodb-1-22-0-is-here/40323 "2026-03-02T10:40:27Z")\
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A new release of **Percona Operator for MongoDB** is out!

Version **1.22.0** brings several helpful improvements for running Percona MongoDB on Kubernetes, including:

- **Automatic storage resizing**
- **HashiCorp Vault integration** for system user passwords
- Better **service mesh support**
- More flexible **backup and restore**
- Configurable **log rotation**
- Support for **hook scripts** and **custom environment variables**

As always, this is part of our commitment to building **open source software** for the community.

If you’re already running MongoDB on Kubernetes, this release includes some practical improvements that can help with day-to-day operations, security, and automation.

Feel free to share:

- Which feature do you find most useful
- Questions about the release
- Feedback from your own testing or production setups

Full blog post and release details here: [https://www.percona.com/blog/percona-operator-for-mongodb-1-22-0-automatic-storage-resizing-vault-integration-service-mesh-support-and-more/](https://www.percona.com/blog/percona-operator-for-mongodb-1-22-0-automatic-storage-resizing-vault-integration-service-mesh-support-and-more/)