Weekly Release 2024-05-23

This is the weekly bundle and EKS-A CLI release from main.

Date: 2024-05-23
Build-tooling repo commit: eaf29df06208cb25fc08024b2a953c014f3252d0
CLI repo commit: dc21cf6

v0.19.6

EKS Anywhere v0.19.6 release

Supported OS version details

	vSphere	Bare Metal	Nutanix	CloudStack	Snow
Ubuntu 20.04	✔	✔	✔	—	✔
Ubuntu 22.04	✔	✔	✔	—	—
Bottlerocket 1.19.2	✔	*	—	—	—
RHEL 8.x	✔	✔	✔	✔	—
RHEL 9.x	—	—	✔	✔	—

* EKS Anywhere issue regarding deprecation of Bottlerocket bare metal variants

Changed

• Backporting dependency bumps to fix vulnerabilities #8118
• Upgraded EKS-D:
  • v1-25-eks-37 to v1-25-eks-39
  • v1-26-eks-33 to v1-26-eks-35
  • v1-27-eks-27 to v1-27-eks-29
  • v1-28-eks-20 to v1-28-eks-22
  • v1-29-eks-9 to v1-29-eks-11

Fixed

• Fixed cluster directory being created with root ownership #8120

Weekly Release 2024-05-16

This is the weekly bundle and EKS-A CLI release from main.

Date: 2024-05-16
Build-tooling repo commit: 70e39a4757fa1d3d5b96fc9b6085abd7266535ce
CLI repo commit: eba65ff

v0.19.5

EKS Anywhere v0.19.5 release

Supported OS version details

	vSphere	Bare Metal	Nutanix	CloudStack	Snow
Ubuntu 20.04	✔	✔	✔	—	✔
Ubuntu 22.04	✔	✔	✔	—	—
Bottlerocket 1.19.2	✔	*	—	—	—
RHEL 8.x	✔	✔	✔	✔	—
RHEL 9.x	—	—	✔	✔	—

* EKS Anywhere issue regarding deprecation of Bottlerocket bare metal variants

Changed

• Upgraded EKS-Anywhere Packages from v0.4.2 to v0.4.3

Fixed

• Fixed registry mirror with authentication for EKS Anywhere packages

v0.19.4

EKS Anywhere v0.19.4 release

Supported OS version details

	vSphere	Bare Metal	Nutanix	CloudStack	Snow
Ubuntu 20.04	✔	✔	✔	—	✔
Ubuntu 22.04	✔	✔	✔	—	—
Bottlerocket 1.19.2	✔	*	—	—	—
RHEL 8.x	✔	✔	✔	✔	—
RHEL 9.x	—	—	✔	✔	—

* Bottlerocket support for Bare Metal is deprecated as of EKS Anywhere version v0.19.0 #7754

Changed

• Support Docs site for penultime EKS-A version #8010
• Update Ubuntu 22.04 ISO URLs to latest stable release #3114
• Upgraded EKS-D:
  • v1-25-eks-35 to v1-25-eks-37
  • v1-26-eks-31 to v1-26-eks-33
  • v1-27-eks-25 to v1-27-eks-27
  • v1-28-eks-18 to v1-28-eks-20
  • v1-29-eks-7 to v1-29-eks-9

Fixed

• Added processor for Tinkerbell Template Config #7816
• Added nil check for eksa-version when setting etcd url #8018
• Fixed registry mirror secret credentials set to empty #7933

Weekly Release 2024-04-18

This is the weekly bundle and EKS-A CLI release from main.

Date: 2024-04-18
Build-tooling repo commit: 6207b18534f6ee0c1458d0217c831c9a1da81b18
CLI repo commit: 380f660

v0.19.3

EKS Anywhere v0.19.2 release

Supported OS version details

	vSphere	Bare Metal	Nutanix	CloudStack	Snow
Ubuntu 20.04	✔	✔	✔	—	✔
Ubuntu 22.04	✔	✔	✔	—	—
Bottlerocket 1.19.2	✔	*	—	—	—
RHEL 8.x	✔	✔	✔	✔	—
RHEL 9.x	—	—	✔	✔	—

* Bottlerocket support for Bare Metal is deprecated as of EKS Anywhere version v0.19.0 #7754

Changed

• Updated helm to v3.14.3 #3050

Fixed

• Bumped golang.org/x/net that has a fix for vulnerability GO-2024-2687
• Fixed proxy configurations for airgapped environments #7913

v0.19.2

EKS Anywhere v0.19.2 release

Supported OS version details

	vSphere	Bare Metal	Nutanix	CloudStack	Snow
Ubuntu 20.04	✔	✔	✔	—	✔
Ubuntu 22.04	✔	✔	✔	—	—
Bottlerocket 1.19.2	✔	*	—	—	—
RHEL 8.x	✔	✔	✔	✔	—
RHEL 9.x	—	—	✔	✔	—

* Bottlerocket support for Bare Metal is deprecated as of EKS Anywhere version v0.19.0 #7754

Changed

• Update CAPC to 0.4.10-rc1 #3105
• Upgraded EKS-D:
  • v1-25-eks-34 to v1-25-eks-35
  • v1-26-eks-30 to v1-26-eks-31
  • v1-27-eks-24 to v1-27-eks-25
  • v1-28-eks-17 to v1-28-eks-18
  • v1-29-eks-6 to v1-29-eks-7

Fixed

• Fixing tinkerbell action image URIs while using registry mirror with proxy cache.

v0.19.1

EKS Anywhere v0.19.1 release

Supported OS version details

	vSphere	Bare Metal	Nutanix	CloudStack	Snow
Ubuntu 20.04	✔	✔	✔	—	✔
Ubuntu 22.04	✔	✔	✔	—	—
Bottlerocket 1.19.2	✔	*	—	—	—
RHEL 8.x	✔	✔	✔	✔	—
RHEL 9.x	—	—	✔	✔	—

* Bottlerocket support for Bare Metal is deprecated as of EKS Anywhere version v0.19.0 #7754

Changed

• Upgraded EKS-D:
  • v1-25-eks-32 to v1-25-eks-34
  • v1-26-eks-28 to v1-26-eks-30
  • v1-27-eks-22 to v1-27-eks-24
  • v1-28-eks-15 to v1-28-eks-17
  • v1-29-eks-4 to v1-29-eks-6

Added

• Preflight check for upgrade management components such that it ensures management components is at most 1 EKS Anywhere minor version greater than the EKS Anywhere version of cluster components #7800.

Fixed

• EKS Anywhere package bundles ending with 152, 153, 154, 157 have image tag issues which have been resolved in bundle 158. Example for kubernetes version v1.29 we have public.ecr.aws/eks-anywhere/eks-anywhere-packages-bundles:v1-29-158
• Fixed InPlace custom resources from being created again after a successful node upgrade due to delay in objects in client cache #7779.
• Fixed #7623 by encoding the basic auth credentials to base64 when using them in templates #7829.
• Added a fix for error that may occur during upgrading management components where if the cluster object is modified by another process before applying, it throws the conflict error prompting a retry.

v0.19.0

EKS Anywhere v0.19.0 release

Added

• Support for Kubernetes v1.29
• Support for in-place EKS Anywhere and Kubernetes version upgrades on Bare Metal clusters
• Support for horizontally scaling etcd count in clusters with external etcd deployments (#7127)
• External etcd support for Nutanix (#7550)
• Etcd encryption for Nutanix (#7565)
• Nutanix Cloud Controller Manager integration (#7534)
• Enable image signing for all images used in cluster operations
• RedHat 9 support for CloudStack (#2842)
• New upgrade management-components command which upgrades management components independently of cluster components (#7238)
• New upgrade plan management-components command which provides new release versions for the next management components upgrade (#7447)
• Make maxUnhealthy count configurable for control plane and worker machines (#7281)

Changed

• Unification of controller and CLI workflows for cluster lifecycle operations such as create, upgrade, and delete
• Perform CAPI Backup on workload cluster during upgrade(#7364)
• Extend maxSurge and maxUnavailable configuration support to all providers
• Upgraded Cilium to v1.13.19
• Upgraded EKS-D:
  • v1-25-eks-30 to v1-25-eks-32
  • v1-26-eks-26 to v1-26-eks-28
  • v1-27-eks-20 to v1-27-eks-22
  • v1-28-eks-13 to v1-28-eks-15
  • v1-29-eks-4
• Cluster API: v1.5.2 to v1.6.1
• Cluster API Provider vSphere: v1.7.4 to v1.8.5
• Cluster API Provider Nutanix: v1.2.3 to v1.3.1
• Flux: v2.0.0 to v2.2.3
• Kube-vip: v0.6.0 to v0.7.0
• Image-builder: v0.1.19 to v0.1.24
• Kind: v0.20.0 to v0.22.0

Removed

• Support for Kubernetes v1.24
• Support for bare metal Bottlerocket clusters running Kubernetes versions v1.29 and above (#7754)
• Support for MachineHealthCheck-related CLI flags

Fixed

• Validate OCI namespaces for registry mirror on Bottlerocket (#7257)
• Make Cilium reconciler use provider namespace when generating network policy (#7705)

Supported OS version details

	vSphere	Bare Metal	Nutanix	CloudStack	Snow
Ubuntu 20.04	✔	✔	✔	—	✔
Ubuntu 22.04	✔	✔	✔	—	—
Bottlerocket 1.19.0	✔	*	—	—	—
RHEL 8.x	✔	✔	✔	✔	—
RHEL 9.x	—	—	✔	✔	—

* Bottlerocket support for Bare Metal is deprecated as of EKS Anywhere version v0.19.0 #7754