v0.8.0-rc0

What's Changed

• explainer service account not being attached issue fix - issue #1778 by @Suresh-Nakkeran in #1868
• Handle migration for kubeflow based installs by @markwinter in #1873
• Update kafka example doc by @yuzisun in #1877
• Samples and community housekeeping by @theofpa in #1876
• Add helm chart for KServe by @yuzisun in #1878
• Update AIF explainer example by @Tomcli in #1887
• remove v1alpha model and docs from python sdk by @Suresh-Nakkeran in #1888
• storage.py: add more logging and an error condition for s3 by @elukey in #1883
• Update torchscript README by @xcjason in #1898
• Fix model agent settings when deployed as raw deployment by @andyi2it in #1891
• Updated cert-manager version. by @andyi2it in #1904
• Fix path to kserve.yaml in quick_install.sh script by @iamahern in #1916
• Return only JSON responses from KFServer by @markwinter in #1918
• Add preliminary ServingRuntime support by @pvaneck in #1901
• Bump mlserver to 0.5.3 by @adriangonz in #1853
• manifests: Upgrade cert manager API version from v1alpha2 to v1 by @haoxins in #1929
• Delete Google CLA requirement by @yuzisun in #1936
• Support grpc for transformer by @xcjason in #1933
• Follow up work on ServingRuntime support - PR1 #1924 by @Suresh-Nakkeran in #1926
• Update Tensorflow GPU Example by @markwinter in #1945
• Torchserve v2 protocol by @jagadeeshi2i in #1870
• Throw error if storage initializer can not locate PVC source uri by @yuzisun in #1940
• Update ray to 1.9.0 and add ray tests by @markwinter in #1949
• Add content type for transformer to predictor HTTP call #1941 by @caffeinism in #1950
• Ensure e2e tests use correct runtime images by @pvaneck in #1953
• Remove h5py installation step in python test workflow by @markwinter in #1955
• added autoSelect field in framework by @Suresh-Nakkeran in #1948
• Update CloudEvent Handling in KFServer by @markwinter in #1934
• Split framework struct by @Suresh-Nakkeran in #1956
• Python sdk update for runtime by @Suresh-Nakkeran in #1946
• sklearnserver/xgbserver version upgrade by @yuzisun in #1954
• updated istio download url by @Suresh-Nakkeran in #1959
• Rename KF prefixed classes by @markwinter in #1951
• Bump pillow from 6.2.0 to 8.3.2 in /python/custom_transformer by @dependabot in #1961
• Chore: Upgrade Golang to 1.17 by @haoxins in #1962
• Bump opencv-python-headless from 4.0.0.21 to 4.2.0.32 in /docs/samples/kafka by @dependabot in #1963
• Update transformer e2e tests by @yuzisun in #1964
• Update kserve sdk examples with renamed classes by @markwinter in #1966
• Serving Runtime e2e tests by @Suresh-Nakkeran in #1943
• Spelling by @jsoref in #1970
• Update KServe controller to use Knative 1.0 library by @yuzisun in #1969
• Fix ServingRuntime kubebuilder annotations by @pvaneck in #1974
• Bump cvxopt from 1.2.4 to 1.2.7 in /docs/samples/explanation/aix/mnist by @dependabot in #1980
• controller-gen issue fix by @Suresh-Nakkeran in #1979
• Organise handlers into separate files by @markwinter in #1973
• Allow later versions of google-cloud-storage by @aodahl in #1978
• Fixes Azure blob download as class is no longer hashable by @laozc in #1971
• fix: allow to set worker count more than 1 by @Suresh-Nakkeran in #1984
• sklearnserver: ignore converting instances into np.array by @Suresh-Nakkeran in #1972
• Bump pillow from 8.3.2 to 9.0.0 in /python/custom_transformer by @dependabot in #1986
• Upgrade test env to use Kube 1.22 by @yuzisun in #1981
• Update copyright info in openapi and python doc for release by @Suresh-Nakkeran in #1987
• Add multiModel field to ServingRuntime spec by @pvaneck in #1983
• Torchserve Changes for kserve migration by @jagadeeshi2i in #1944
• updated openapi and python sdk for release v0.8.0-rc0 by @Suresh-Nakkeran in #1994
• release: v0.8.0-rc0 by @Suresh-Nakkeran in #1989

New Contributors

• @lucinvitae made their first contribution in #1674
• @maganaluis made their first contribution in #1592
• @tedhtchang made their first contribution in #1757
• @animesh-agarwal made their first contribution in #1770
• @Lewiky made their first contribution in #1772
• @zijianjoy made their first contribution in #1832
• @Suresh-Nakkeran made their first contribution in #1836
• @ScrapCodes made their first contribution in #1851
• @jeremy-london made their first contribution in #1856
• @andyi2it made their first contribution in #1837
• @xcjason made their first contribution in #1898
• @iamahern made their first contribution in #1916
• @haoxins made their first contribution in #1929
• @caffeinism made their first contribution in #1950
• @jsoref made their first contribution in #1970
• @aodahl made their first contribution in #1978
• @laozc made their first contribution in #1971

Full Changelog: v0.7.0...v0.8.0-rc0