v1.18.0-rc1

Dependency Bumps

• solo-io/solo-kit has been upgraded to v0.36.2.

Helm Changes

• Adds the following new fields that configure the Kubernetes Gloo Gateway pod :
  • kubeGateway.gatewayParameters.glooGateway.podTemplate.terminationGracePeriodSeconds to specify the terminationGracePeriodSeconds.
  • kubeGateway.gatewayParameters.glooGateway.podTemplate.gracefulShutdown to configure the graceful shutdown config for the envoy container.
  • kubeGateway.gatewayParameters.glooGateway.podTemplate.customLivenessProbe to specify a custom liveness probe for the envoy container. No default liveness probe is set
  • kubeGateway.gatewayParameters.glooGateway.podTemplate.customReadinessProbe to specify a custom readiness probe for the envoy container.
  • kubeGateway.gatewayParameters.glooGateway.podTemplate.probes to enable the readiness probe. If the customReadinessProbe is not specified, a default readiness probe is set. No default liveness probe is set. (solo-io/solo-projects#7084)

New Features

• Adds a common category to all Gloo Gateway CRDs. kubectl get gloo-gateway -A can now be used to list all GG CRs on your cluster. Also adds the "solo-io" category to GG enterprise CRDs. (solo-io/solo-projects#6605)
• Adds the ability for users to enable as well as add custom readiness and liveness probes to the Kubernetes Gloo Gateway. (solo-io/solo-projects#7084)
• Add API for configuring authentication for APIs managed by Gloo Portal. (solo-io/solo-projects#7170)

Fixes

• Bump the kubectl image from 1.29.6 to to 1.31.1 to address CVE-2023-45288. (solo-io/gloo-mesh-enterprise#19119)
• The GraphQL feature of Gloo Gateway is deprecated and will be removed in a future release (solo-io/solo-projects#7159)
• Remove docs for external APIs (solo-io/solo-projects#6768)