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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Kubernetes 1.7: Security Hardening, Stateful Application Updates and Extensibility
Kubernetes 1.7 introduces stronger security (encryption, network policies, node authorizer), enhanced extensibility (API aggregation, CRDs) and stateful workload updates — a key enterprise release.
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Istio 0.1: Service Mesh Arrives for Kubernetes
Istio 0.1 debuts a full-featured service mesh built on Envoy, Pilot, Mixer and Citadel—bringing traffic management, observability and policy to Kubernetes.
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Weave Net 2.1: Fast Datapath and Simplified Encryption
Weave Net 2.1 refines the fast datapath, automatic encryption and network policy controller—keeping Kubernetes networking simple without sacrificing performance.
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Calico 2.2: Network Policy GA and Kubernetes IPAM
Calico 2.2 delivers GA Kubernetes NetworkPolicy support, flexible IPAM options, and host protection—advancing policy-driven networking for production clusters.
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Kubernetes 1.6: Multi-User, Multi-Workloads at Scale
Kubernetes 1.6 delivered support for 5000-node clusters, improved multi-user scheduling and security (RBAC), dynamic storage provisioning and more — a major scale & stability milestone.
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