v0.5.0-rc.1

Date: July 26, 2023

Documentation

• Added Docs for Installation page using Helm
• Added Docs for Cert Manager Integration
• Added Docs for Presentation Links
• Added Docs for configuring multiple TLS Certificates per Listener

Installation

• Added Support for configuring Envoy Gateway Label and Annotations using Helm
• Increased default Resource defaults for Envoy Gateway to 100m CPU and 256Mi Memory
• Fixes Helm values for EnvoyGateway startup configuration
• Added opt-in field to skip creating control plane TLS Certificates allowing users to bring their own certificates.

API

• Upgraded to Gateway API v0.7.1
• Added Support for EnvoyPatchPolicy
• Added Support for EnvoyProxy Telemetry - Access Logging, Traces and Metrics
• Added Support for configuring EnvoyProxy Pod Labels
• Added Support for configuring EnvoyProxy Deployment Strategy Settings, Volumes and Volume Mounts
• Added Support for configuring EnvoyProxy as a NodePort Type Service
• Added Support for Distinct RateLimiting for IP Addresses
• Added Support for converting JWT Claims to Headers, to be used for RateLimiting
• Added Admin Server for Envoy Gateway
• Added Pprof Debug Support for Envoy Gateway
• Added Support to Watch for Resources in Select Namespaces

Breaking Changes

• Renamed field in EnvoyGateway API from Extension to ExtensionManager

Ci tooling testing

• Added Retest Github Action
• Added CherryPick Github Action
• Added E2E Step in Github CI Workflow
• Added RateLimit E2E Tests
• Added JWT Claim based RateLimit E2E Tests
• Added Access Logging E2E tests
• Added Metrics E2E tests
• Added Tracing E2E tests

Conformance

• Enabled GatewayWithAttachedRoutes Test
• Enabled HttpRouteRequestMirror Test
• Skipped HTTPRouteRedirectPortAndScheme Test

Translator

Breaking Changes

• Renamed IR resources from - to /
• which also affects generated Xds Resources

Providers

• Reconcile Node resources to be able to compute Status Addresses for Gateway
• Discard Status before publishing Provider resources to reduce memory consumption

xDS

• Fix Init Race in Xds Runner when starting Xds Server and receiving Xds Input
• Switched to Xds SOTW Server for RateLimit Service Configuration
• Added Control Plane TLS between EnvoyProxy and RateLimit Service
• Enabled adding RateLimit Headers when RateLimit is set
• Allowed GRPCRoute and HTTPRoute to be linked to the same HTTPS Listener
• Set ALPN in the Xds Listener with TLS enabled.
• Added Best Practices Default Edge Settings to Xds Resources
• Compute and Publish EnvoyPatchPolicy status from xds-translator runner

Cli

• Added egctl x translate Support to generate default missing Resources
• Added egctl x translate Support for AuthenticationFilter and EnvoyPatchPolicy