Kubernetes 1.8: Security, Workloads and Feature Depth
Kubernetes 1.8 delivers major enhancements in security (RBAC GA, certificate rotation), workload APIs, runtime choices (CRI-O) and overall project maturity.
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Traefik 1.4: Canary Releases and gRPC Support for Kubernetes Ingress
Traefik 1.4 expands its Kubernetes ingress controller with weighted canaries, gRPC routing, and Let’s Encrypt enhancements for modern microservices.
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Jaeger Joins the CNCF: Tracing for Cloud-Native Operations
With Jaeger’s admission to the CNCF Sandbox, Kubernetes teams gained a vendor-neutral distributed tracing system compatible with OpenTracing and Envoy.
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Envoy 1.0: Production-Ready Proxy for Service Meshes
Envoy 1.0 graduates with stable APIs, first-class Kubernetes integrations, and a thriving ecosystem of control planes like Istio, Lyft’s management server, and Ambassador.
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Flannel 0.8: Simplifying Kubernetes Overlay Networking
Flannel 0.8 streamlines VXLAN/host-gw backends, introduces health reporting, and adds CNI plugin refinements—keeping Kubernetes networking lightweight.
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Helm 2.5: Hardening Tiller and Managing Charts at Scale
Helm 2.5 tightens security around Tiller, adds chart testing hooks, and improves RBAC integration—making Kubernetes package management safer for enterprise teams.
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kubeadm Production Readiness: HA Support and Upgrade Paths
kubeadm matures with high availability support and upgrade workflows, making it viable for production on-premises deployments.
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cert-manager 0.1: Automated TLS for Kubernetes Workloads
Jetstack launches cert-manager 0.1, bringing ACME-based certificate issuance and renewal directly into Kubernetes clusters.
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kube-bench: Automated CIS Kubernetes Benchmark Compliance
kube-bench 0.1.0 automates CIS Kubernetes Benchmark compliance checking, enabling teams to identify and remediate security misconfigurations in their clusters.
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Kubernetes Dashboard 1.7: RBAC Ready and Multi-Cluster Friendly
Kubernetes Dashboard 1.7 introduces token-based login, kubeconfig switching and CRD visibility—aligning the web UI with production-grade security practices.
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