Hi folks!
We are happy to announce that Kong 2.2.0 is now generally available!
Download Kong 2.2.0 and upgrade your cluster!
Updated Docker images should be live soon on Docker Hub.
This release comes packed with exciting new functionalities:
- Support for UDP proxying in its stream subsystem
- Extended functionality for Go plugins
- Configurable request and response buffering
- Support for automatically loading OS certificates
Other notable improvements and fixes included on this release are:
- Rate-limiting by URL path without having to create a separate Route for each path
- Removed target history from the database which eliminates the need for periodic database cleanup of targets and improves consistent hashing behavior for DB-less scenarios
- Per-upstream client certificate can be used for proxying as well as health checks
- Admin API and PDK now honor the setting for headers
- Bump to OpenResty 1.17.8.2, which includes multiple bug fixes, features and optimizations.
- Various improvements for Hybrid Mode which result in an overall smoother scenario
More detail and PR links are available at the 2.2.0 Changelog.