Changes and Releases

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

• Jan 27, 2025 CAPVCD releases releases cloud-director-29.3.0

  Changes compared to v29.2.0

  Components

  • cluster-cloud-director from v0.64.0 to v0.64.2
  • Flatcar from v3975.2.2 to v4081.2.1
  • Kubernetes from v1.29.12 to v1.29.13

  cluster-cloud-director v0.64.0…v0.64.2

  Added

  • Add components.containerd to the schema and values.

  Changed

  • Make CPI helmrelease catalog configurable.

  Apps

  • cilium from v0.25.1 to v0.25.2
  • prometheus-blackbox-exporter from v0.4.2 to v0.5.0
  • security-bundle from v1.8.2 to v1.9.1
  • vertical-pod-autoscaler from v5.3.0 to v5.3.1
  • vertical-pod-autoscaler-crd from v3.1.1 to v3.1.2

  cilium v0.25.1…v0.25.2

  Changed

  • Upgrade cilium to v1.15.13.

  prometheus-blackbox-exporter v0.4.2…v0.5.0

  Changed

  • Harden security context to pass PSS compliance.

  Removed

  • Remove PSP resources.

  security-bundle v1.8.2…v1.9.1

  Breaking changes

  Note: When upgrading to this security-bundle version with Falco enabled, the Falco App will fail to upgrade due to a breaking change in the upstream chart. To finish the upgrade, disable, then re-enable the Falco App by setting apps.falco.enabled=[false|true] in the security-bundle user values Config Map.

  Changed

  • Update trivy-operator (app) to v0.10.3.
  • Update trivy (app) to v0.13.1.
  • Update kyverno (app) to v0.18.1.
  • Update kyverno-crds (app) to v1.12.0.
  • Update kyverno-policies (app) to v0.21.0.
  • Update starboard-exporter (app) to v0.8.0.
  • Update falco (app) to v0.9.1.

  vertical-pod-autoscaler v5.3.0…v5.3.1

  Changed

  • Chart: Update Helm release vertical-pod-autoscaler to v9.9.1. (#333)

  vertical-pod-autoscaler-crd v3.1.1…v3.1.2

  Changed

  • Chart: Sync to upstream. (#124)
• Jan 27, 2025 CAPV releases releases vsphere-29.3.0

  Changes compared to v29.2.0

  Components

  • cluster-vsphere from v0.68.0 to v0.68.1
  • Flatcar from v3975.2.2 to v4081.2.1
  • Kubernetes from v1.29.12 to v1.29.13

  cluster-vsphere v0.68.0…v0.68.1

  Added

  • Add components.containerd to the schema and values.

  Changed

  • Update example manifest.
  • Make cloud-provider-vsphere HelmRelease catalog configurable.
  • Update kube-vip to 0.8.9.
  • Update kube-vip static pod manifest with CIDR.

  Apps

  • cilium from v0.25.1 to v0.25.2
  • cloud-provider-vsphere from v1.11.0 to v1.12.0
  • prometheus-blackbox-exporter from v0.4.2 to v0.5.0
  • security-bundle from v1.8.2 to v1.9.1
  • vertical-pod-autoscaler from v5.3.0 to v5.3.1
  • vertical-pod-autoscaler-crd from v3.1.1 to v3.1.2

  cilium v0.25.1…v0.25.2

  Changed

  • Upgrade cilium to v1.15.13.

  cloud-provider-vsphere v1.11.0…v1.12.0

  Added

  • Add Renovate to track new tags.
  • Update kube-vip helm chart to 0.6.2.
  • Update kube-vip to 0.8.4.
  • Add initContainer to CSI node registrar container to wait for CRD to be registered.

  prometheus-blackbox-exporter v0.4.2…v0.5.0

  Changed

  • Harden security context to pass PSS compliance.

  Removed

  • Remove PSP resources.

  security-bundle v1.8.2…v1.9.1

  Breaking changes

  Note: When upgrading to this security-bundle version with Falco enabled, the Falco App will fail to upgrade due to a breaking change in the upstream chart. To finish the upgrade, disable, then re-enable the Falco App by setting apps.falco.enabled=[false|true] in the security-bundle user values Config Map.

  Changed

  • Update trivy-operator (app) to v0.10.3.
  • Update trivy (app) to v0.13.1.
  • Update kyverno (app) to v0.18.1.
  • Update kyverno-crds (app) to v1.12.0.
  • Update kyverno-policies (app) to v0.21.0.
  • Update starboard-exporter (app) to v0.8.0.
  • Update falco (app) to v0.9.1.

  vertical-pod-autoscaler v5.3.0…v5.3.1

  Changed

  • Chart: Update Helm release vertical-pod-autoscaler to v9.9.1. (#333)

  vertical-pod-autoscaler-crd v3.1.1…v3.1.2

  Changed

  • Chart: Sync to upstream. (#124)
• Jan 23, 2025 Managed Apps exception-recommender v0.2.0

  Added

  • Add AutomatedException feature.

  Changed

  • Disable logger development mode to avoid panicking
  • Disable PSPs and CRD install job.
• Jan 23, 2025 Security exception-recommender v0.2.0

  Added

  • Add AutomatedException feature.

  Changed

  • Disable logger development mode to avoid panicking
  • Disable PSPs and CRD install job.
• Jan 23, 2025 Developer Portal backstage v0.48.0

  In this release:

  • TYPE column in clusters list view was changed to show management/workload cluster icon;
  • CLUSTER APP column was added to clusters list. See ./docs/releases/v0.48.0-changelog.md for more information.
• Jan 22, 2025 Observability dashboards v3.29.1

  Fixed

  • Fix datasource for the new Cluster Overview dashboard.
• Jan 22, 2025 Observability dashboards v3.29.0

  Changed

  • Update DNS dashboard to include memory requests.
  • Added Cluster Overviewdashboard.

  Fixed

  • fix alloy mixins generation
  • fix alloy mixins
  • fix Alloy / Logs Overview dashboard.
• Jan 20, 2025 Managed Apps vertical-pod-autoscaler-app v5.3.1

  Changed

  • Chart: Update Helm release vertical-pod-autoscaler to v9.9.1. (#333)
• Jan 20, 2025 Fleet Management vertical-pod-autoscaler-app v5.3.1

  Changed

  • Chart: Update Helm release vertical-pod-autoscaler to v9.9.1. (#333)
• Jan 16, 2025 Developer Portal backstage v0.47.0

  In this release:

  • configurable home page was added;
  • on the cluster details page, information about the installation was moved from a dedicated widget into the About widget. See ./docs/releases/v0.47.0-changelog.md for more information.

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