Kubernetes 1.18 polished user workflows, expanded EndpointSlice, advanced topology-aware scheduling, and prepared Ingress for GA with `IngressClass` and `pathType` updates.
Spotify open-sources Backstage 0.1, a platform for building internal developer portals with Kubernetes plugins and service catalogs.
Kubeflow 1.0 marks the first major production-ready release of the machine learning platform for Kubernetes, providing stable APIs and comprehensive tools for ML workflows.
Kubernetes Dashboard 2.0 beta debuts a Vue.js UI, RBAC-first authentication, and multi-cluster context switching.
FluxCD 1.12 pairs with Helm Operator 1.0 to deliver signed GitOps automation, alerts, and Helm release stability for Kubernetes.
Submariner 0.1 introduces VPN-based multi-cluster networking, enabling secure connectivity between Kubernetes clusters across different environments and cloud providers.
Kubernetes 1.17 prioritized stability and long-term support, adding features like Topology Manager beta, external cloud provider progress, and improved kubectl workflows.
Envoy 1.12 introduces Wasm sandbox preview, HTTP/3 groundwork, and incremental xDS updates for modern service meshes.
KEDA 1.0 graduates with HPA integration, scaler extensibility, and event-driven autoscaling for serverless-style workloads.
Tekton Pipelines 0.5 refines TaskRuns, PipelineRuns, and lays the groundwork for triggers, artifacts, and catalog-driven CI/CD on Kubernetes.