Changes and Releases

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

• Feb 2, 2026 Observability sloth-app v1.9.0

  Changed

  • Build with up-to-date pipelines.
  • Upgrade to sloth 0.15.0
• Feb 2, 2026 Observability fluent-logshipping-app v5.5.1

  Changed

  • Build with up-to-date pipelines.
  • Migrate to App Build Suite (ABS).
• Jan 31, 2026 Fleet Management keda-app v3.1.1

  Changed

  • Build with up-to-date pipelines.
• Jan 29, 2026 Fleet Management aws-load-balancer-controller-app v5.0.1

  Fixed

  • Fix JSON Schema values.schema.json fields that were incorrectly defined as "type": "null" to allow actual configuration values (strings, integers, booleans, arrays, objects) in addition to null.
• Jan 29, 2026 Security kyverno-app v0.23.0

  Changed

  • Update kyverno to upstream version v1.16.3.
  • Update policy-reporter to upstream version v3.7.0.
• Jan 29, 2026 Developer Portal backstage v0.100.0

  Added

  • Add dynamic API version discovery for Kubernetes resources.
  • Add automatic API version issue reporting to Sentry.

  Changed

  • Refactor ProviderClusterLocation to separate components per provider.
  • Integrate API version incompatibility errors into error display system.

  Fixed

  • Handle missing namespace in TypedLocalObjectReference for CAPI v1beta2.
  • Fix findResourceByRef to support multi-version API matching. See ./docs/releases/v0.100.0-changelog.md for more information.
• Jan 29, 2026 Developer Portal backstage v0.99.0

  Added

  • Add skills to AI chat agent.
  • Add tool to fetch current user info in AI chat agent.
  • Show suggestions to start with in AI chat.
  • Add feature flag ai-chat-verbose-debugging to toggle reasoning and tool usage info.

  Changed

  • Reduce list indentation in chat responses.
  • Remove feature flag experimental-data-fetching.

  Fixed

  • Fix Card display of the ClusterAboutCard component.
  • Fix ErrorsProvider component causing constant re-renders.
  • Handle MCP connection failures gracefully. See ./docs/releases/v0.99.0-changelog.md for more information.
• Jan 29, 2026 Fleet Management aws-load-balancer-controller-app v5.0.0

  Changed

  • Upgrade aws-load-balancer-controller from v2.8.3 to v3.0.0.
  • Remove PSPs
  • Move PolicyException to policy-exceptions namespace.
  • Migrate from ClusterID to ClusterName
  • Add additional permissions elasticloadbalancing:DescribeListenerAttributes
• Jan 28, 2026 Developer Portal happa v1.71.10

  What’s Changed

  Other Changes

  • Bump BackendTLSPolicy apiVersion by @mcharriere in https://github.com/giantswarm/happa/pull/4695

  New Contributors

  • @mcharriere made their first contribution in https://github.com/giantswarm/happa/pull/4695

  Full Changelog: https://github.com/giantswarm/happa/compare/v1.71.9...v1.71.10

• Jan 28, 2026 Observability tempo-app v0.9.0

  Changed

  • Add Gateway API and Envoy Gateway resources

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