Changes and Releases

Updates on Giant Swarm workload cluster releases, apps, UI improvements and documentation changes.

• Sep 3, 2024 Observability Platform alloy-app v0.5.1

  Fixed

  • Fix incorrect value path in vertical pod autoscaler.
• Sep 2, 2024 Observability Platform alloy-app v0.5.0

  Added

  • Add VPA and default resource requests and limits (https://github.com/giantswarm/roadmap/issues/358)

  Fixed

  • Ensure alloy can access root filesystem in read mode only.
• Sep 2, 2024 Observability Platform fluent-logshipping-app v5.2.1

  Fixed

  • Fix some CVEs in the fluent-bit image.
• Aug 30, 2024 Web UI backstage v0.34.0

  Changed

  • Update Backstage to 1.30.4.
• Aug 29, 2024 Observability Platform fluent-logshipping-app v5.2.0

  Changed

  • Upgrade to fluent-bit 3.1.6 to fix some recent CVEs.
• Aug 29, 2024 Managed Apps kyverno-app v0.17.16

  Changed

  • Split Cilium PolicyExceptions per component.
  • Add rules to cilium-agent PolicyException.
  • Restrict Policy and ClusterPolicy to kyverno.io/v1 for wildcard policy matching

  Removed

  • Remove Helm hooks annotations from default Policies and PolicyExceptions.
• Aug 29, 2024 Web UI backstage v0.33.2

  Removed

  • Page “Installations” is now visible to all dev portal visitors, feature flag show-installations-page is removed.
• Aug 26, 2024 Workload cluster releases for CAPA releases aws-28.1.1

  This release fixes an issue where certain apps installed during or before v25 will break due to API removals when upgrading to v29.

  Changes compared to v28.1.0

  Apps

  • security-bundle from v1.7.0 to v1.7.2

  security-bundle v1.7.0…v1.7.2

  Changed

  • Update trivy-operator (app) to v0.9.1.
  • Update kyverno (app) to v0.17.14.
  • Update starboard-exporter (app) to v0.7.11.
• Aug 26, 2024 Workload cluster releases for CAPA releases aws-29.1.0

  Changes compared to v29.0.0

  Components

  • Flatcar from v3815.2.5 to v3975.2.0
  • Kubernetes from v1.29.7 to v1.29.8

  Apps

  • cert-exporter from v2.9.1 to v2.9.2
  • node-exporter from v1.19.0 to v1.20.0
  • observability-bundle from v1.5.2 to v1.6.1
  • security-bundle from v1.8.0 to v1.8.1

  cert-exporter v2.9.1…v2.9.2

  Added

  • Chart: Add VPA and resources configuration for deployment and daemonset. (#382)

  node-exporter v1.19.0…v1.20.0

  Changed

  • Synced with upstream chart v4.38.0 (node-exporter 1.8.2).

  observability-bundle v1.5.2…v1.6.1

  Added

  • Add alloy v0.4.0 as alloyMetrics.

  Changed

  • Disable usage reporting to GrafanaLabs by:
    • Bumping alloyLogs and alloyMetrics to v0.4.1.
    • Bumping grafanaAgent to v0.4.6.
  • Bump alloyLogs to v0.4.0.
  • Rename alloy-logs app to camel case alloyLogs.

  security-bundle v1.8.0…v1.8.1

  Changed

  • Update trivy-operator (app) to v0.9.1.
• Aug 23, 2024 kubectl gs kubectl-gs v4.0.0

  Changed

  • The way to specify a release in kubectl gs gitops add workload-cluster has changed. The flag --cluster-release has been replaced by --release.

  Removed

  • kubectl gs gitops add workload-cluster:
    • The flag --default-apps-user-config has been removed
    • The flag --default-apps-release has been removed
    • The flag --cluster-release has been removed

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