v1.9.0

[gardener-extension-provider-aws]

Most notable changes

• [USER] It is now possible to configure the IOPS for additional data volumes (earlier, it was only possible to configure them for the root volume). Additionally, it is possible to provide a EBS snapshot ID for a data volume whose contents will be restored to this volume. Please consult this documentation for more information. (#112, @rfranzke)
• [USER] It is now possible to configure additional data volumes for the worker machines. Additionally, it can be configured whether the disks shall be encrypted or not (default: false). Please consult this documentation for more information. (#105, @rfranzke)
• [OPERATOR] Until now provider-aws was maintaining a Terraform configuration which is both v0.12 and v0.11 compatible. The Terraform configuration is now adapted to the new Terraform language which makes it Terraform v0.11 incompatible. (#111, @ialidzhikov)

Improvements

• [OPERATOR] An issue preventing extensionsv1alpha1.BackupEntry to be deleted is now fixed. (#115, @ialidzhikov)
• [OPERATOR] Kubernetes dependencies are updated to v0.17.6. (#114, @ialidzhikov)
• [OPERATOR] An issue preventing error codes to be properly populated in .status.lastError.codes for Infrastructure is now fixed. (#107, @ialidzhikov)

[gardener]

Improvements

• [OPERATOR] Fixed a bug that lead to omitting the details message why a health check failed when writing the Extension CRD conditions. (gardener/gardener#2394, @danielfoehrKn)

[machine-controller-manager]

Most notable changes

• [DEVELOPER] Support for external / OOT (Out Of Tree) machine controller. A new provider can be maintained out of the core MCM repository. (gardener/machine-controller-manager#460, @prashanth26)

Improvements

• [OPERATOR] Enable support of snapshot-based volumes for machines in AWS. (gardener/machine-controller-manager#464, @hardikdr)

[terraformer]

Most notable changes

• [OPERATOR] Terraform version has been upgraded to 0.12.20. (gardener/terraformer#39, @minchaow)

Improvements

• [OPERATOR] Provider alicloud version has been upgraded to 1.84.0. (gardener/terraformer#39, @minchaow)

Docker Images

gardener-extension-provider-aws: eu.gcr.io/gardener-project/gardener/extensions/provider-aws:v1.9.0
gardener-extension-validator-aws: eu.gcr.io/gardener-project/gardener/extensions/validator-aws:v1.9.0