
Linkerd 2.14: Service Mesh Observability and Performance
Linkerd 2.14 delivers enhanced observability, improved performance, better policy enforcement, and expanded Gateway API support for lightweight service mesh deployments.

Linkerd 2.14 delivers enhanced observability, improved performance, better policy enforcement, and expanded Gateway API support for lightweight service mesh deployments.

Istio 1.20 delivers production-ready Ambient Mesh, enhanced security features, improved performance, and expanded Gateway API support for modern service mesh deployments.

Cilium 1.15 delivers advanced eBPF capabilities, comprehensive Gateway API v1 support, enhanced observability, and improved performance for enterprise Kubernetes networking.

Kubernetes 1.30, codenamed 'Uwubernetes', delivers 45 enhancements with 17 features graduating to stable, including Native Sidecar Containers (Beta), Gateway API GA, PodSchedulingReadiness (GA), JobSet API (Beta), enhanced security policies, and improved developer tooling. This release emphasizes developer experience, network traffic management maturity, and workload scheduling predictability.

Kubernetes Gateway API v1 reaches stable status, delivering modern ingress standard with enhanced features and broad ecosystem support.

Contour 1.26 delivers Gateway API support improvements, performance enhancements, and security features for Envoy-powered ingress.

Traefik 3.0 introduces Gateway API native support, improved routing capabilities, and enhanced security features for modern ingress.

Gloo Edge 1.16 delivers Gateway API support improvements, performance enhancements, and security features for API gateway deployments.

Ambassador Edge Stack 4.0 delivers API gateway improvements, Gateway API support, and enhanced security features for modern API management.

Cilium 1.14 delivers advanced eBPF features, comprehensive Gateway API support, and enhanced observability for high-performance Kubernetes networking.