We are happy to announce a new release of Kuma – v1.0.8 – that ships with new health checking features and several improvements! We highly suggest to upgrade to this new version.

Notable Improvements in 1.0.8

• 🚀 Support for jitter and custom strings in health checks.
• Fixed charts in the GUI in multi-zone.
• CNI and VM improvements.
• And more!

For a complete list of features and updates, take a look at the full changelog.

Join us on the community call!

Join us on our community channels to learn more about Kuma, including our official Slack chat. The community channels are useful to get up and running with Kuma, as well as to learn how to contribute to and discuss the project roadmap. Kuma is a CNCF Sandbox project: neutral, open and inclusive.

The next community call will be hosted on March 3rd at 8:30am PT. Also don’t forget to follow Kuma on Twitter and star it on GitHub!

Upgrading

Be sure to carefully read the Upgrade Guide before upgrading Kuma.