v1.17.0-rc.2

🚨 This is a RELEASE CANDIDATE. Use it only for testing purposes. If you find any bugs, file an issue.

Highlights

• Cluster API provider VSphere is now using Golang 1.26, CR v0.24, CT v0.21, Cluster API v1.14

Changes for CAPV Supervisor mode

• Introduce vm-operator v1alpha6 API - not ready for production - (#4020)
• Add control plane zone selection support (#4003)
• Add policies support to supervisor VSphereMachine (#3987)
• Support IPv6 and DualStack for NSX-VPC Network Provider (#4057)
• Support VLAN sub-interface configuration for supervisor VSphereMachine (#3956)

Changes for CAPV govmomi mode

• Allow to configure crypto (#3749)

Misc

• Introduce separate API module (#4054)
• Tune controller concurrency and cache timeout for scale (#3893)
• Split supervisor and govmomi feature gates, add support for gates depending on vm-operator-version (#4009)
• Add chained upgrade e2e test (#4014)
• Enable in-place updates e2e test (#4019)
• Add KCP adoption e2e test (#4023)

Deprecation Warning

Important:

• The v1beta1 API version is on track to be unserved in CAPV v1.21. All the consumers of this API version should migrate to v1beta2 ASAP.

Changes since v1.17.0-rc.1

📈 Overview

• 6 new commits merged
• 2 bugs fixed 🐛

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Apply VM-wide static routes per-device in cloud-init metadata (#4133)
• Scope policies immutability CEL to VSphereMachine (#4146)

🌱 Others

• Bump gcb-docker-gcloud to a prod image (#4141)
• Bump to CAPI v1.14.0 (#4144)
• Bump to CPI v1.37.0-rc.0 (#4135)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.37.0-rc.0 (#4132)

Dependencies

Added

Nothing has changed.

Changed

• sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api/api: v1.14.0-rc.1 → v1.14.0
• sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api: v1.14.0-rc.1 → v1.14.0

Removed

Nothing has changed.

More details about the release

⚠️ RELEASE CANDIDATE NOTES ⚠️

Highlights

• REPLACE ME

Changes since v1.16.0

📈 Overview

• 132 new commits merged
• 1 breaking change ⚠️
• 15 feature additions ✨
• 15 bugs fixed 🐛

⚠️ Breaking Changes

• Bump to CAPI main, Go 1.26, CR v0.24, CT v0.21 (#3992)

✨ New Features

• Add control plane zone selection support (#4003)
• Add policies support to supervisor VSphereMachine (#3987)
• Add validation on control plane failure domain selector (#4022)
• Allow to configure crypto (#3749)
• Bump to CAPI main 18.06 (incl. new api Go module) (#4062)
• Bump to CAPI main 26.05.2026 & enable store and fifo informer metrics (#4017)
• Bump vm-operator latest version to introducing v1alpha6 API (#3969)
• Enable in-place updates e2e test (#4019)
• Introduce separate API module (#4054)
• Introduce vm-operator v1alpha6 API (#4020)
• Omit apiVersion from PolicyRef (#4127)
• Remove YEAR from copyright header boilerplate (#4083)
• Support IPv6 and DualStack for NSX-VPC Network Provider (#4057)
• Support VLAN sub-interface configuration for supervisor VSphereMachine (#3956)
• Tune controller concurrency and cache timeout for scale (#3893)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Add conversion webhook wiring for VSphereClusterIdentity CRD (#4106)
• Align VM interface IPAMModes configuration with capability gating (#4085)
• Apply VM-wide static routes per-device in cloud-init metadata (#4133)
• Create VMG when VSphereMachine count greater than MD replicas (#3928)
• Fetch zone info from already-placed VM condition message (#3892)
• Fix CAPV e2e test pod CIDRs (#4073)
• Fix clusterctl upgrade resource version stable check (#4074)
• Fix duplicate prometheus port name in generated CSI cluster-template manifests (#4070)
• Fix image loading for KCP adoption e2e test (#4092)
• Fix immutability validation of VSphereMachineTemplate (#4041)
• Fix release notes for first pre-release (#4021)
• Fix vcsim VirtualMachine reconciler (#4116)
• Fixup e2e tests (#4071)
• Keep IPAddressClaim in the KCP infra adoption e2e test (#4075)
• Scope policies immutability CEL to VSphereMachine (#4146)

🌱 Others

• Add chained upgrade e2e test (#4014)
• Add finalizer only after we got owner/cluster (#4018)
• Add KCP adoption test (#4023)
• Bump actions for v1.16 (#3888)
• Bump actions for v1.17 (#4119)
• Bump autoscaler version used for testing (#4095)
• Bump CAPI to v1.13.0-beta.1 (#3911)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.0+ (#3957)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.0-rc.0 (#3924)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.0-rc.1 (#3945)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.1 (#3974)
• Bump CAPI v1.14.0-rc.0 (#4120)
• Bump CAPV to CAPI main (2026.05.05) (#3982)
• Bump CPI to v1.36.0 (#3965)
• Bump CPI to v1.36.0-beta.0 (#3903)
• Bump CPI to v1.36.0-rc.0 (#3938)
• Bump dependencies (#3943)
• Bump dependencies to fix CVEs (#4114)
• Bump envtest to v1.36.0 (#3993)
• Bump gcb-docker-gcloud to a prod image (#4141)
• Bump go v1.25.9 (#3920)
• Bump google.golang.org/grpc to fix CVE (#3899)
• Bump to CAPI main 15.05.2026 (#4007)
• Bump to CAPI v1.14.0 (#4144)
• Bump to CAPI v1.14.0-beta.0 (#4094)
• Bump to CAPI v1.14.0-beta.1 (#4101)
• Bump to CAPI v1.14.0-rc.1 (#4126)
• Bump to Cluster API v1.14.0-alpha.0 (#4068)
• Bump to CPI v1.37.0-beta.0 (#4103)
• Bump to CPI v1.37.0-rc.0 (#4135)
• Bump to Go 1.26.4 (#4044)
• Bump to Go v1.26.5 (#4089)
• Bump to kind v0.32.0 (#4032)
• Bump vm-operator to latest vc-9.1.0 (#3984)
• Cleanup unused hack/boilerplate.go.txt (#4086)
• Complete bump to CAPI v1.13.0-beta.1 (#3912)
• Declare contents: read permissions for pr-verify action (#4005)
• Drop local copy of topologyv1 (#4010)
• Fix CVE-2026-39883 (#3932)
• Fix link in cloudbuild.yaml's (#4048)
• Fix workflows (#4013)
• Improve image pre-loading via DaemonSet (#4058)
• Improve vm-operator versioning semantic (#3918)
• Make it possible to exclude CVEs with govulncheck (#3995)
• Migrate away from custom GitHub action approval workflow (#3917)
• Migrate from import boss to depguard (#4079)
• Only add finalizer after VSphereMachine has owner (#4008)
• Prepare main for 1.17 (#3979)
• Remove kube-rbac-proxy from vm-op 9.2 deployment (#4043)
• Revert "Migrate away from custom GitHub action approval workflow" (#4055)
• Set nodeDeletionTimeoutSeconds: 0 in cluster templates and e2e tests (#4077)
• Skip 9.2 e2e tests (#3986)
• Split supervisor and govmomi feature gates, add support for gates depending on vm-operator-version (#4009)
• Start testing against Kubernetes v1.37 (#3964)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0 (#3959)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0-beta.0 (#3904)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0-rc.0 (#3929)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0-rc.1 (#3947)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.37.0-beta.0 (#4111)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.37.0-rc.0 (#4132)
• Start using 1.36 OVA (#3970)
• Stop running make lint-api multiple times in GitHub action + align to CAPI (#4061)
• Stop using Cluster API v1beta1 APIs in test/ (#4056)
• Sync ci-e2e-lib.sh (#4037)
• Sync vm-op conversion code (#4052)
• Update naming template for CP / VSphereCluster / MD in supervisor e2e tests (#4069)
• Update readme for release-1.16 (#3968)
• Use pkgerrors as alias for github.com/pkg/errors & no alias for errors (#4107)
• Use v1.13 release artifacts instead of staging (#3976)
• Validate supervisor endpoint host is IP in service discovery (#4024)

📖 Additionally, there has been 1 contribution to our documentation and book. (#3953)

Dependencies

Added

• github.com/clipperhouse/displaywidth: v0.10.0
• github.com/clipperhouse/uax29/v2: v2.6.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/cmdutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/conv: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/fileutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/jsonname: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/jsonutils/fixtures_test: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/jsonutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/loading: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/mangling: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/netutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/stringutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/typeutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/yamlutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/testify/enable/yaml/v2: v2.4.2
• github.com/go-openapi/testify/v2: v2.4.2
• github.com/vmware-tanzu/vm-operator/external/tanzu-topology: 46d6f2c
• k8s.io/streaming: v0.36.3
• sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api/api: v1.14.0

Changed

• github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/opentelemetry-operations-go/detectors/gcp: v1.31.0 → v1.32.0
• github.com/alecthomas/units: b94a6e3 → 0f3dac3
• github.com/antlr4-go/antlr/v4: [v4...

v1.17.0-rc.1

🚨 This is a RELEASE CANDIDATE. Use it only for testing purposes. If you find any bugs, file an issue.

Highlights

• Cluster API provider VSphere is now using Golang 1.26, CR v0.24, CT v0.21, Cluster API v1.14

Changes for CAPV Supervisor mode

• Introduce vm-operator v1alpha6 API - not ready for production - (#4020)
• Add control plane zone selection support (#4003)
• Add policies support to supervisor VSphereMachine (#3987)
• Support IPv6 and DualStack for NSX-VPC Network Provider (#4057)
• Support VLAN sub-interface configuration for supervisor VSphereMachine (#3956)

Changes for CAPV govmomi mode

• Allow to configure crypto (#3749)

Misc

• Introduce separate API module (#4054)
• Tune controller concurrency and cache timeout for scale (#3893)
• Split supervisor and govmomi feature gates, add support for gates depending on vm-operator-version (#4009)
• Add chained upgrade e2e test (#4014)
• Enable in-place updates e2e test (#4019)
• Add KCP adoption e2e test (#4023)

Deprecation Warning

Important:

• The v1beta1 API version is on track to be unserved in CAPV v1.21. All the consumers of this API version should migrate to v1beta2 ASAP.

Changes since v1.17.0-rc.0

📈 Overview

• 2 new commits merged
• 1 feature addition ✨

✨ New Features

• Omit apiVersion from PolicyRef (#4127)

🌱 Others

• Bump to CAPI v1.14.0-rc.1 (#4126)

Dependencies

Added

Nothing has changed.

Changed

• sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api/api: v1.14.0-rc.0 → v1.14.0-rc.1
• sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api: v1.14.0-rc.0 → v1.14.0-rc.1

Removed

Nothing has changed.

More details about the release

⚠️ RELEASE CANDIDATE NOTES ⚠️

Highlights

• REPLACE ME

Changes since v1.16.0

📈 Overview

• 126 new commits merged
• 1 breaking change ⚠️
• 15 feature additions ✨
• 13 bugs fixed 🐛

⚠️ Breaking Changes

• Bump to CAPI main, Go 1.26, CR v0.24, CT v0.21 (#3992)

✨ New Features

• Add control plane zone selection support (#4003)
• Add policies support to supervisor VSphereMachine (#3987)
• Add validation on control plane failure domain selector (#4022)
• Allow to configure crypto (#3749)
• Bump to CAPI main 18.06 (incl. new api Go module) (#4062)
• Bump to CAPI main 26.05.2026 & enable store and fifo informer metrics (#4017)
• Bump vm-operator latest version to introducing v1alpha6 API (#3969)
• Enable in-place updates e2e test (#4019)
• Introduce separate API module (#4054)
• Introduce vm-operator v1alpha6 API (#4020)
• Omit apiVersion from PolicyRef (#4127)
• Remove YEAR from copyright header boilerplate (#4083)
• Support IPv6 and DualStack for NSX-VPC Network Provider (#4057)
• Support VLAN sub-interface configuration for supervisor VSphereMachine (#3956)
• Tune controller concurrency and cache timeout for scale (#3893)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Add conversion webhook wiring for VSphereClusterIdentity CRD (#4106)
• Align VM interface IPAMModes configuration with capability gating (#4085)
• Create VMG when VSphereMachine count greater than MD replicas (#3928)
• Fetch zone info from already-placed VM condition message (#3892)
• Fix CAPV e2e test pod CIDRs (#4073)
• Fix clusterctl upgrade resource version stable check (#4074)
• Fix duplicate prometheus port name in generated CSI cluster-template manifests (#4070)
• Fix image loading for KCP adoption e2e test (#4092)
• Fix immutability validation of VSphereMachineTemplate (#4041)
• Fix release notes for first pre-release (#4021)
• Fix vcsim VirtualMachine reconciler (#4116)
• Fixup e2e tests (#4071)
• Keep IPAddressClaim in the KCP infra adoption e2e test (#4075)

🌱 Others

• Add chained upgrade e2e test (#4014)
• Add finalizer only after we got owner/cluster (#4018)
• Add KCP adoption test (#4023)
• Bump actions for v1.16 (#3888)
• Bump actions for v1.17 (#4119)
• Bump autoscaler version used for testing (#4095)
• Bump CAPI to v1.13.0-beta.1 (#3911)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.0+ (#3957)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.0-rc.0 (#3924)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.0-rc.1 (#3945)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.1 (#3974)
• Bump CAPI v1.14.0-rc.0 (#4120)
• Bump CAPV to CAPI main (2026.05.05) (#3982)
• Bump CPI to v1.36.0 (#3965)
• Bump CPI to v1.36.0-beta.0 (#3903)
• Bump CPI to v1.36.0-rc.0 (#3938)
• Bump dependencies (#3943)
• Bump dependencies to fix CVEs (#4114)
• Bump envtest to v1.36.0 (#3993)
• Bump go v1.25.9 (#3920)
• Bump google.golang.org/grpc to fix CVE (#3899)
• Bump to CAPI main 15.05.2026 (#4007)
• Bump to CAPI v1.14.0-beta.0 (#4094)
• Bump to CAPI v1.14.0-beta.1 (#4101)
• Bump to CAPI v1.14.0-rc.1 (#4126)
• Bump to Cluster API v1.14.0-alpha.0 (#4068)
• Bump to CPI v1.37.0-beta.0 (#4103)
• Bump to Go 1.26.4 (#4044)
• Bump to Go v1.26.5 (#4089)
• Bump to kind v0.32.0 (#4032)
• Bump vm-operator to latest vc-9.1.0 (#3984)
• Cleanup unused hack/boilerplate.go.txt (#4086)
• Complete bump to CAPI v1.13.0-beta.1 (#3912)
• Declare contents: read permissions for pr-verify action (#4005)
• Drop local copy of topologyv1 (#4010)
• Fix CVE-2026-39883 (#3932)
• Fix link in cloudbuild.yaml's (#4048)
• Fix workflows (#4013)
• Improve image pre-loading via DaemonSet (#4058)
• Improve vm-operator versioning semantic (#3918)
• Make it possible to exclude CVEs with govulncheck (#3995)
• Migrate away from custom GitHub action approval workflow (#3917)
• Migrate from import boss to depguard (#4079)
• Only add finalizer after VSphereMachine has owner (#4008)
• Prepare main for 1.17 (#3979)
• Remove kube-rbac-proxy from vm-op 9.2 deployment (#4043)
• Revert "Migrate away from custom GitHub action approval workflow" (#4055)
• Set nodeDeletionTimeoutSeconds: 0 in cluster templates and e2e tests (#4077)
• Skip 9.2 e2e tests (#3986)
• Split supervisor and govmomi feature gates, add support for gates depending on vm-operator-version (#4009)
• Start testing against Kubernetes v1.37 (#3964)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0 (#3959)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0-beta.0 (#3904)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0-rc.0 (#3929)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0-rc.1 (#3947)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.37.0-beta.0 (#4111)
• Start using 1.36 OVA (#3970)
• Stop running make lint-api multiple times in GitHub action + align to CAPI (#4061)
• Stop using Cluster API v1beta1 APIs in test/ (#4056)
• Sync ci-e2e-lib.sh (#4037)
• Sync vm-op conversion code (#4052)
• Update naming template for CP / VSphereCluster / MD in supervisor e2e tests (#4069)
• Update readme for release-1.16 (#3968)
• Use pkgerrors as alias for github.com/pkg/errors & no alias for errors (#4107)
• Use v1.13 release artifacts instead of staging (#3976)
• Validate supervisor endpoint host is IP in service discovery (#4024)

📖 Additionally, there has been 1 contribution to our documentation and book. (#3953)

Dependencies

Added

• github.com/clipperhouse/displaywidth: v0.10.0
• github.com/clipperhouse/uax29/v2: v2.6.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/cmdutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/conv: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/fileutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/jsonname: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/jsonutils/fixtures_test: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/jsonutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/loading: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/mangling: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/netutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/stringutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/typeutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/yamlutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/testify/enable/yaml/v2: v2.4.2
• github.com/go-openapi/testify/v2: v2.4.2
• github.com/vmware-tanzu/vm-operator/external/tanzu-topology: 46d6f2c
• k8s.io/streaming: v0.36.3
• sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api/api: v1.14.0-rc.1

Changed

• github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/opentelemetry-operations-go/detectors/gcp: v1.31.0 → v1.32.0
• github.com/alecthomas/units: b94a6e3 → 0f3dac3
• github.com/antlr4-go/antlr/v4: v4.13.0 → v4.13.1
• github.com/cncf/xds/go: ee656c7 → dba9d58
• github.com/coredns/corefile-migration: v1.0.31 → v1.0.34
• github.com/coreos/go-oidc: v2.3.0+incompatible → v2.5.0+incompatible
• github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22: [v22.5.0 → v22.7.0...

v1.17.0-rc.0

🚨 This is a RELEASE CANDIDATE. Use it only for testing purposes. If you find any bugs, file an issue.
Please use the following for release highlights

Highlights

• Cluster API provider VSphere is now using Golang 1.26, CR v0.24, CT v0.21, Cluster API v1.14

Changes for CAPV Supervisor mode

• Introduce vm-operator v1alpha6 API - not ready for production - (#4020)
• Add control plane zone selection support (#4003)
• Add policies support to supervisor VSphereMachine (#3987)
• Support IPv6 and DualStack for NSX-VPC Network Provider (#4057)
• Support VLAN sub-interface configuration for supervisor VSphereMachine (#3956)

Changes for CAPV govmomi mode

• Allow to configure crypto (#3749)

misc

• Introduce separate API module (#4054)
• Tune controller concurrency and cache timeout for scale (#3893)
• Split supervisor and govmomi feature gates, add support for gates depending on vm-operator-version (#4009)
• Add chained upgrade e2e test (#4014)
• Enable in-place updates e2e test (#4019)
• Add KCP adoption e2e test (#4023)

Deprecation Warning

Important:

• The v1beta1 API version is on track to be unserved in CAPV v1.21. All the consumers of this API version should migrate to v1beta2 ASAP.

Changes since v1.17.0-beta.1

📈 Overview

• 9 new commits merged
• 2 bugs fixed 🐛

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Add conversion webhook wiring for VSphereClusterIdentity CRD (#4106)
• Fix vcsim VirtualMachine reconciler (#4116)

🌱 Others

• Bump actions for v1.17 (#4119)
• Bump CAPI v1.14.0-rc.0 (#4120)
• Bump dependencies to fix CVEs (#4114)
• Bump to CPI v1.37.0-beta.0 (#4103)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.37.0-beta.0 (#4111)
• Use pkgerrors as alias for github.com/pkg/errors & no alias for errors (#4107)

Dependencies

Added

Nothing has changed.

Changed

• github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/opentelemetry-operations-go/detectors/gcp: v1.31.0 → v1.32.0
• github.com/antlr4-go/antlr/v4: v4.13.0 → v4.13.1
• github.com/cncf/xds/go: ee656c7 → dba9d58
• github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane/envoy: v1.36.0 → v1.37.0
• github.com/envoyproxy/protoc-gen-validate: v1.3.0 → v1.3.3
• github.com/go-jose/go-jose/v4: v4.1.3 → v4.1.4
• github.com/google/cel-go: v0.26.0 → v0.29.0
• go.etcd.io/etcd/api/v3: v3.6.13 → v3.6.14
• go.etcd.io/etcd/client/pkg/v3: v3.6.13 → v3.6.14
• go.etcd.io/etcd/client/v3: v3.6.13 → v3.6.14
• go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/detectors/gcp: v1.39.0 → v1.43.0
• google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/api: 9d38bb4 → afd174a
• google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc: 9d38bb4 → afd174a
• google.golang.org/grpc: v1.80.0 → v1.82.1
• k8s.io/api: v0.36.2 → v0.36.3
• k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver: v0.36.2 → v0.36.3
• k8s.io/apimachinery: v0.36.2 → v0.36.3
• k8s.io/apiserver: v0.36.2 → v0.36.3
• k8s.io/client-go: v0.36.2 → v0.36.3
• k8s.io/cluster-bootstrap: v0.36.2 → v0.36.3
• k8s.io/code-generator: v0.36.2 → v0.36.3
• k8s.io/component-base: v0.36.2 → v0.36.3
• k8s.io/kms: v0.36.2 → v0.36.3
• k8s.io/streaming: v0.36.2 → v0.36.3
• sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api/api: v1.14.0-beta.1 → v1.14.0-rc.0
• sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api: v1.14.0-beta.1 → v1.14.0-rc.0

Removed

Nothing has changed.

More details about the release

⚠️ RELEASE CANDIDATE NOTES ⚠️

Highlights

• REPLACE ME

Changes since v1.16.0

📈 Overview

• 124 new commits merged
• 1 breaking change ⚠️
• 14 feature additions ✨
• 13 bugs fixed 🐛

⚠️ Breaking Changes

• Bump to CAPI main, Go 1.26, CR v0.24, CT v0.21 (#3992)

✨ New Features

• Add control plane zone selection support (#4003)
• Add policies support to supervisor VSphereMachine (#3987)
• Add validation on control plane failure domain selector (#4022)
• Allow to configure crypto (#3749)
• Bump to CAPI main 18.06 (incl. new api Go module) (#4062)
• Bump to CAPI main 26.05.2026 & enable store and fifo informer metrics (#4017)
• Bump vm-operator latest version to introducing v1alpha6 API (#3969)
• Enable in-place updates e2e test (#4019)
• Introduce separate API module (#4054)
• Introduce vm-operator v1alpha6 API (#4020)
• Remove YEAR from copyright header boilerplate (#4083)
• Support IPv6 and DualStack for NSX-VPC Network Provider (#4057)
• Support VLAN sub-interface configuration for supervisor VSphereMachine (#3956)
• Tune controller concurrency and cache timeout for scale (#3893)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Add conversion webhook wiring for VSphereClusterIdentity CRD (#4106)
• Align VM interface IPAMModes configuration with capability gating (#4085)
• Create VMG when VSphereMachine count greater than MD replicas (#3928)
• Fetch zone info from already-placed VM condition message (#3892)
• Fix CAPV e2e test pod CIDRs (#4073)
• Fix clusterctl upgrade resource version stable check (#4074)
• Fix duplicate prometheus port name in generated CSI cluster-template manifests (#4070)
• Fix image loading for KCP adoption e2e test (#4092)
• Fix immutability validation of VSphereMachineTemplate (#4041)
• Fix release notes for first pre-release (#4021)
• Fix vcsim VirtualMachine reconciler (#4116)
• Fixup e2e tests (#4071)
• Keep IPAddressClaim in the KCP infra adoption e2e test (#4075)

🌱 Others

• Add chained upgrade e2e test (#4014)
• Add finalizer only after we got owner/cluster (#4018)
• Add KCP adoption test (#4023)
• Bump actions for v1.16 (#3888)
• Bump actions for v1.17 (#4119)
• Bump autoscaler version used for testing (#4095)
• Bump CAPI to v1.13.0-beta.1 (#3911)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.0+ (#3957)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.0-rc.0 (#3924)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.0-rc.1 (#3945)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.1 (#3974)
• Bump CAPI v1.14.0-rc.0 (#4120)
• Bump CAPV to CAPI main (2026.05.05) (#3982)
• Bump CPI to v1.36.0 (#3965)
• Bump CPI to v1.36.0-beta.0 (#3903)
• Bump CPI to v1.36.0-rc.0 (#3938)
• Bump dependencies (#3943)
• Bump dependencies to fix CVEs (#4114)
• Bump envtest to v1.36.0 (#3993)
• Bump go v1.25.9 (#3920)
• Bump google.golang.org/grpc to fix CVE (#3899)
• Bump to CAPI main 15.05.2026 (#4007)
• Bump to CAPI v1.14.0-beta.0 (#4094)
• Bump to CAPI v1.14.0-beta.1 (#4101)
• Bump to Cluster API v1.14.0-alpha.0 (#4068)
• Bump to CPI v1.37.0-beta.0 (#4103)
• Bump to Go 1.26.4 (#4044)
• Bump to Go v1.26.5 (#4089)
• Bump to kind v0.32.0 (#4032)
• Bump vm-operator to latest vc-9.1.0 (#3984)
• Cleanup unused hack/boilerplate.go.txt (#4086)
• Complete bump to CAPI v1.13.0-beta.1 (#3912)
• Declare contents: read permissions for pr-verify action (#4005)
• Drop local copy of topologyv1 (#4010)
• Fix CVE-2026-39883 (#3932)
• Fix link in cloudbuild.yaml's (#4048)
• Fix workflows (#4013)
• Improve image pre-loading via DaemonSet (#4058)
• Improve vm-operator versioning semantic (#3918)
• Make it possible to exclude CVEs with govulncheck (#3995)
• Migrate away from custom GitHub action approval workflow (#3917)
• Migrate from import boss to depguard (#4079)
• Only add finalizer after VSphereMachine has owner (#4008)
• Prepare main for 1.17 (#3979)
• Remove kube-rbac-proxy from vm-op 9.2 deployment (#4043)
• Revert "Migrate away from custom GitHub action approval workflow" (#4055)
• Set nodeDeletionTimeoutSeconds: 0 in cluster templates and e2e tests (#4077)
• Skip 9.2 e2e tests (#3986)
• Split supervisor and govmomi feature gates, add support for gates depending on vm-operator-version (#4009)
• Start testing against Kubernetes v1.37 (#3964)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0 (#3959)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0-beta.0 (#3904)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0-rc.0 (#3929)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0-rc.1 (#3947)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.37.0-beta.0 (#4111)
• Start using 1.36 OVA (#3970)
• Stop running make lint-api multiple times in GitHub action + align to CAPI (#4061)
• Stop using Cluster API v1beta1 APIs in test/ (#4056)
• Sync ci-e2e-lib.sh (#4037)
• Sync vm-op conversion code (#4052)
• Update naming template for CP / VSphereCluster / MD in supervisor e2e tests (#4069)
• Update readme for release-1.16 (#3968)
• Use pkgerrors as alias for github.com/pkg/errors & no alias for errors (#4107)
• Use v1.13 release artifacts instead of staging (#3976)
• Validate supervisor endpoint host is IP in service discovery (#4024)

📖 Additionally, there has been 1 contribution to our documentation and book. (#3953)

Dependencies

Added

• github.com/clipperhouse/displaywidth: v0.10.0
• github.com/clipperhouse/uax29/v2: v2.6.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/cmdutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/conv: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/fileutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/jsonname: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/jsonutils/fixtures_test: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/jsonutils: [v0.26.0](https://github.com/go-...

v1.17.0-beta.1

🚨 This is a BETA RELEASE. Use it only for testing purposes. If you find any bugs, file an issue.

Highlights

• REPLACE ME

Changes since v1.17.0-beta.0

📈 Overview

• 5 new commits merged
• 1 bug fixed 🐛

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fix image loading for KCP adoption e2e test (#4092)

🌱 Others

• Bump autoscaler version used for testing (#4095)
• Bump to CAPI v1.14.0-beta.1 (#4101)

Dependencies

Added

Nothing has changed.

Changed

• github.com/coredns/corefile-migration: v1.0.33 → v1.0.34
• github.com/go-logr/logr: v1.4.3 → v1.4.4
• sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api/api: v1.14.0-beta.0 → v1.14.0-beta.1
• sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api: v1.14.0-beta.0 → v1.14.0-beta.1

Removed

Nothing has changed.

More details about the release

⚠️ BETA RELEASE NOTES ⚠️

Highlights

• REPLACE ME

Changes since v1.16.0

📈 Overview

• 115 new commits merged
• 1 breaking change ⚠️
• 14 feature additions ✨
• 11 bugs fixed 🐛

⚠️ Breaking Changes

• Bump to CAPI main, Go 1.26, CR v0.24, CT v0.21 (#3992)

✨ New Features

• Add control plane zone selection support (#4003)
• Add policies support to supervisor VSphereMachine (#3987)
• Add validation on control plane failure domain selector (#4022)
• Allow to configure crypto (#3749)
• Bump to CAPI main 18.06 (incl. new api Go module) (#4062)
• Bump to CAPI main 26.05.2026 & enable store and fifo informer metrics (#4017)
• Bump vm-operator latest version to introducing v1alpha6 API (#3969)
• Enable in-place updates e2e test (#4019)
• Introduce separate API module (#4054)
• Introduce vm-operator v1alpha6 API (#4020)
• Remove YEAR from copyright header boilerplate (#4083)
• Support IPv6 and DualStack for NSX-VPC Network Provider (#4057)
• Support VLAN sub-interface configuration for supervisor VSphereMachine (#3956)
• Tune controller concurrency and cache timeout for scale (#3893)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Align VM interface IPAMModes configuration with capability gating (#4085)
• Create VMG when VSphereMachine count greater than MD replicas (#3928)
• Fetch zone info from already-placed VM condition message (#3892)
• Fix CAPV e2e test pod CIDRs (#4073)
• Fix clusterctl upgrade resource version stable check (#4074)
• Fix duplicate prometheus port name in generated CSI cluster-template manifests (#4070)
• Fix image loading for KCP adoption e2e test (#4092)
• Fix immutability validation of VSphereMachineTemplate (#4041)
• Fix release notes for first pre-release (#4021)
• Fixup e2e tests (#4071)
• Keep IPAddressClaim in the KCP infra adoption e2e test (#4075)

🌱 Others

• Add chained upgrade e2e test (#4014)
• Add finalizer only after we got owner/cluster (#4018)
• Add KCP adoption test (#4023)
• Bump actions for v1.16 (#3888)
• Bump autoscaler version used for testing (#4095)
• Bump CAPI to v1.13.0-beta.1 (#3911)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.0+ (#3957)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.0-rc.0 (#3924)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.0-rc.1 (#3945)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.1 (#3974)
• Bump CAPV to CAPI main (2026.05.05) (#3982)
• Bump CPI to v1.36.0 (#3965)
• Bump CPI to v1.36.0-beta.0 (#3903)
• Bump CPI to v1.36.0-rc.0 (#3938)
• Bump dependencies (#3943)
• Bump envtest to v1.36.0 (#3993)
• Bump go v1.25.9 (#3920)
• Bump google.golang.org/grpc to fix CVE (#3899)
• Bump to CAPI main 15.05.2026 (#4007)
• Bump to CAPI v1.14.0-beta.0 (#4094)
• Bump to CAPI v1.14.0-beta.1 (#4101)
• Bump to Cluster API v1.14.0-alpha.0 (#4068)
• Bump to Go 1.26.4 (#4044)
• Bump to Go v1.26.5 (#4089)
• Bump to kind v0.32.0 (#4032)
• Bump vm-operator to latest vc-9.1.0 (#3984)
• Cleanup unused hack/boilerplate.go.txt (#4086)
• Complete bump to CAPI v1.13.0-beta.1 (#3912)
• Declare contents: read permissions for pr-verify action (#4005)
• Drop local copy of topologyv1 (#4010)
• Fix CVE-2026-39883 (#3932)
• Fix link in cloudbuild.yaml's (#4048)
• Fix workflows (#4013)
• Improve image pre-loading via DaemonSet (#4058)
• Improve vm-operator versioning semantic (#3918)
• Make it possible to exclude CVEs with govulncheck (#3995)
• Migrate away from custom GitHub action approval workflow (#3917)
• Migrate from import boss to depguard (#4079)
• Only add finalizer after VSphereMachine has owner (#4008)
• Prepare main for 1.17 (#3979)
• Remove kube-rbac-proxy from vm-op 9.2 deployment (#4043)
• Revert "Migrate away from custom GitHub action approval workflow" (#4055)
• Set nodeDeletionTimeoutSeconds: 0 in cluster templates and e2e tests (#4077)
• Skip 9.2 e2e tests (#3986)
• Split supervisor and govmomi feature gates, add support for gates depending on vm-operator-version (#4009)
• Start testing against Kubernetes v1.37 (#3964)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0 (#3959)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0-beta.0 (#3904)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0-rc.0 (#3929)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0-rc.1 (#3947)
• Start using 1.36 OVA (#3970)
• Stop running make lint-api multiple times in GitHub action + align to CAPI (#4061)
• Stop using Cluster API v1beta1 APIs in test/ (#4056)
• Sync ci-e2e-lib.sh (#4037)
• Sync vm-op conversion code (#4052)
• Update naming template for CP / VSphereCluster / MD in supervisor e2e tests (#4069)
• Update readme for release-1.16 (#3968)
• Use v1.13 release artifacts instead of staging (#3976)
• Validate supervisor endpoint host is IP in service discovery (#4024)

📖 Additionally, there has been 1 contribution to our documentation and book. (#3953)

Dependencies

Added

• github.com/clipperhouse/displaywidth: v0.10.0
• github.com/clipperhouse/uax29/v2: v2.6.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/cmdutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/conv: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/fileutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/jsonname: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/jsonutils/fixtures_test: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/jsonutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/loading: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/mangling: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/netutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/stringutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/typeutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/yamlutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/testify/enable/yaml/v2: v2.4.2
• github.com/go-openapi/testify/v2: v2.4.2
• github.com/vmware-tanzu/vm-operator/external/tanzu-topology: 46d6f2c
• k8s.io/streaming: v0.36.2
• sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api/api: v1.14.0-beta.1

Changed

• github.com/alecthomas/units: b94a6e3 → 0f3dac3
• github.com/coredns/corefile-migration: v1.0.31 → v1.0.34
• github.com/coreos/go-oidc: v2.3.0+incompatible → v2.5.0+incompatible
• github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22: v22.5.0 → v22.7.0
• github.com/fxamacker/cbor/v2: v2.9.0 → v2.9.1
• github.com/go-logr/logr: v1.4.3 → v1.4.4
• github.com/go-openapi/jsonpointer: v0.21.0 → v0.23.1
• github.com/go-openapi/jsonreference: v0.20.2 → v0.21.5
• github.com/go-openapi/swag: v0.23.0 → v0.26.0
• github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5: v5.2.2 → v5.3.0
• github.com/google/pprof: 294ebfa → 545e8a4
• github.com/grpc-ecosystem/go-grpc-middleware/providers/prometheus: v1.0.1 → v1.1.0
• github.com/grpc-ecosystem/go-grpc-middleware/v2: v2.3.0 → v2.3.3
• github.com/mattn/go-runewidth: v0.0.16 → v0.0.19
• github.com/olekukonko/errors: v1.1.0 → v1.2.0
• github.com/olekukonko/ll: v0.1.1 → v0.1.6
• github.com/olekukonko/tablewriter: [v1.0.9 → v1.1.4](olekukonko/tablewriter@v1.0.9...v1.1.4...

v1.17.0-beta.0

🚨 This is a BETA RELEASE. Use it only for testing purposes. If you find any bugs, file an issue.

Changes since v1.17.0-alpha.0

📈 Overview

• 20 new commits merged
• 3 feature additions ✨
• 6 bugs fixed 🐛

✨ New Features

• Remove YEAR from copyright header boilerplate (#4083)
• Support IPv6 and DualStack for NSX-VPC Network Provider (#4057)
• Support VLAN sub-interface configuration for supervisor VSphereMachine (#3956)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Align VM interface IPAMModes configuration with capability gating (#4085)
• Fix CAPV e2e test pod CIDRs (#4073)
• Fix clusterctl upgrade resource version stable check (#4074)
• Fix duplicate prometheus port name in generated CSI cluster-template manifests (#4070)
• Fixup e2e tests (#4071)
• Keep IPAddressClaim in the KCP infra adoption e2e test (#4075)

🌱 Others

• Bump to CAPI v1.14.0-beta.0 (#4094)
• Bump to Go v1.26.5 (#4089)
• Cleanup unused hack/boilerplate.go.txt (#4086)
• Migrate from import boss to depguard (#4079)
• Set nodeDeletionTimeoutSeconds: 0 in cluster templates and e2e tests (#4077)

Dependencies

Added

• github.com/go-openapi/swag/cmdutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/conv: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/fileutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/jsonname: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/jsonutils/fixtures_test: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/jsonutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/loading: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/mangling: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/netutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/stringutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/typeutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/swag/yamlutils: v0.26.0
• github.com/go-openapi/testify/enable/yaml/v2: v2.4.2
• github.com/go-openapi/testify/v2: v2.4.2

Changed

• github.com/fxamacker/cbor/v2: v2.9.0 → v2.9.1
• github.com/go-openapi/jsonpointer: v0.21.0 → v0.23.1
• github.com/go-openapi/jsonreference: v0.20.2 → v0.21.5
• github.com/go-openapi/swag: v0.23.0 → v0.26.0
• github.com/onsi/gomega: v1.42.0 → v1.42.1
• github.com/prometheus/procfs: v0.19.2 → v0.20.1
• github.com/vmware-tanzu/nsx-operator/pkg/apis: 288a237 → a0f2f0b
• github.com/vmware-tanzu/vm-operator/api: 46e3104 → 46d6f2c
• github.com/vmware-tanzu/vm-operator/external/ncp: 46e3104 → 46d6f2c
• github.com/vmware-tanzu/vm-operator/external/tanzu-topology: 46e3104 → 46d6f2c
• github.com/vmware/govmomi: v0.54.1 → v0.55.1
• go.etcd.io/etcd/api/v3: v3.6.12 → v3.6.13
• go.etcd.io/etcd/client/pkg/v3: v3.6.12 → v3.6.13
• go.etcd.io/etcd/client/v3: v3.6.12 → v3.6.13
• go.yaml.in/yaml/v2: v2.4.3 → v2.4.4
• golang.org/x/crypto: v0.53.0 → v0.54.0
• golang.org/x/mod: v0.37.0 → v0.38.0
• golang.org/x/net: v0.56.0 → v0.57.0
• golang.org/x/sync: v0.21.0 → v0.22.0
• golang.org/x/sys: v0.46.0 → v0.47.0
• golang.org/x/telemetry: fb80ec8 → 49f421f
• golang.org/x/term: v0.44.0 → v0.45.0
• golang.org/x/text: v0.38.0 → v0.40.0
• golang.org/x/tools: v0.46.0 → v0.48.0
• sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api/api: v1.14.0-alpha.0 → v1.14.0-beta.0
• sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api: v1.14.0-alpha.0 → v1.14.0-beta.0
• sigs.k8s.io/structured-merge-diff/v6: v6.4.0 → v6.4.2

Removed

• github.com/creack/pty: v1.1.9
• github.com/kr/pty: v1.1.1

More details about the release

⚠️ BETA RELEASE NOTES ⚠️

Highlights

• REPLACE ME

Changes since v1.16.0

📈 Overview

• 110 new commits merged
• 1 breaking change ⚠️
• 14 feature additions ✨
• 10 bugs fixed 🐛

⚠️ Breaking Changes

• Bump to CAPI main, Go 1.26, CR v0.24, CT v0.21 (#3992)

✨ New Features

• Add control plane zone selection support (#4003)
• Add policies support to supervisor VSphereMachine (#3987)
• Add validation on control plane failure domain selector (#4022)
• Allow to configure crypto (#3749)
• Bump to CAPI main 18.06 (incl. new api Go module) (#4062)
• Bump to CAPI main 26.05.2026 & enable store and fifo informer metrics (#4017)
• Bump vm-operator latest version to introducing v1alpha6 API (#3969)
• Enable in-place updates e2e test (#4019)
• Introduce separate API module (#4054)
• Introduce vm-operator v1alpha6 API (#4020)
• Remove YEAR from copyright header boilerplate (#4083)
• Support IPv6 and DualStack for NSX-VPC Network Provider (#4057)
• Support VLAN sub-interface configuration for supervisor VSphereMachine (#3956)
• Tune controller concurrency and cache timeout for scale (#3893)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Align VM interface IPAMModes configuration with capability gating (#4085)
• Create VMG when VSphereMachine count greater than MD replicas (#3928)
• Fetch zone info from already-placed VM condition message (#3892)
• Fix CAPV e2e test pod CIDRs (#4073)
• Fix clusterctl upgrade resource version stable check (#4074)
• Fix duplicate prometheus port name in generated CSI cluster-template manifests (#4070)
• Fix immutability validation of VSphereMachineTemplate (#4041)
• Fix release notes for first pre-release (#4021)
• Fixup e2e tests (#4071)
• Keep IPAddressClaim in the KCP infra adoption e2e test (#4075)

🌱 Others

• Add chained upgrade e2e test (#4014)
• Add finalizer only after we got owner/cluster (#4018)
• Add KCP adoption test (#4023)
• Bump actions for v1.16 (#3888)
• Bump CAPI to v1.13.0-beta.1 (#3911)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.0+ (#3957)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.0-rc.0 (#3924)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.0-rc.1 (#3945)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.1 (#3974)
• Bump CAPV to CAPI main (2026.05.05) (#3982)
• Bump CPI to v1.36.0 (#3965)
• Bump CPI to v1.36.0-beta.0 (#3903)
• Bump CPI to v1.36.0-rc.0 (#3938)
• Bump dependencies (#3943)
• Bump envtest to v1.36.0 (#3993)
• Bump go v1.25.9 (#3920)
• Bump google.golang.org/grpc to fix CVE (#3899)
• Bump to CAPI main 15.05.2026 (#4007)
• Bump to CAPI v1.14.0-beta.0 (#4094)
• Bump to Cluster API v1.14.0-alpha.0 (#4068)
• Bump to Go 1.26.4 (#4044)
• Bump to Go v1.26.5 (#4089)
• Bump to kind v0.32.0 (#4032)
• Bump vm-operator to latest vc-9.1.0 (#3984)
• Cleanup unused hack/boilerplate.go.txt (#4086)
• Complete bump to CAPI v1.13.0-beta.1 (#3912)
• Declare contents: read permissions for pr-verify action (#4005)
• Drop local copy of topologyv1 (#4010)
• Fix CVE-2026-39883 (#3932)
• Fix link in cloudbuild.yaml's (#4048)
• Fix workflows (#4013)
• Improve image pre-loading via DaemonSet (#4058)
• Improve vm-operator versioning semantic (#3918)
• Make it possible to exclude CVEs with govulncheck (#3995)
• Migrate away from custom GitHub action approval workflow (#3917)
• Migrate from import boss to depguard (#4079)
• Only add finalizer after VSphereMachine has owner (#4008)
• Prepare main for 1.17 (#3979)
• Remove kube-rbac-proxy from vm-op 9.2 deployment (#4043)
• Revert "Migrate away from custom GitHub action approval workflow" (#4055)
• Set nodeDeletionTimeoutSeconds: 0 in cluster templates and e2e tests (#4077)
• Skip 9.2 e2e tests (#3986)
• Split supervisor and govmomi feature gates, add support for gates depending on vm-operator-version (#4009)
• Start testing against Kubernetes v1.37 (#3964)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0 (#3959)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0-beta.0 (#3904)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0-rc.0 (#3929)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0-rc.1 (#3947)
• Start using 1.36 OVA (#3970)
• Stop running make lint-api multiple times in GitHub action + align to CAPI (#4061)
• Stop using Cluster API v1beta1 APIs in test/ (#4056)
• Sync ci-e2e-lib.sh (#4037)
• Sync vm-op conversion code (#4052)
• Update naming template for CP / VSphereCluster / MD in supervisor e2e tests (#4069)
• Update readme for release-1.16 (#3968)
• Use v1.13 release artifacts instead of staging (#3976)
• Validate supervisor endpoint host is IP in service discovery (#4024)

📖 Additionally, there has been 1 contribution to our documentation and book. (#3953)

Dependencies

Added

• github.com/clipperhouse/displaywidth: [v0.10.0](https://github.com/...

v1.17.0-alpha.0

🚨 This is a ALPHA RELEASE. Use it only for testing purposes. If you find any bugs, file an issue.

More details about the release

⚠️ ALPHA RELEASE NOTES ⚠️

Changes since v1.16.0

📈 Overview

• 87 new commits merged
• 1 breaking change ⚠️
• 11 feature additions ✨
• 3 bugs fixed 🐛

⚠️ Breaking Changes

• Bump to CAPI main, Go 1.26, CR v0.24, CT v0.21 (#3992)

✨ New Features

• Add control plane zone selection support (#4003)
• Add policies support to supervisor VSphereMachine (#3987)
• Add validation on control plane failure domain selector (#4022)
• Allow to configure crypto (#3749)
• Bump to CAPI main 18.06 (incl. new api Go module) (#4062)
• Bump to CAPI main 26.05.2026 & enable store and fifo informer metrics (#4017)
• Bump vm-operator latest version to introducing v1alpha6 API (#3969)
• Enable in-place updates e2e test (#4019)
• Introduce separate API module (#4054)
• Introduce vm-operator v1alpha6 API (#4020)
• Tune controller concurrency and cache timeout for scale (#3893)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fetch zone info from already-placed VM condition message (#3892)
• Create VMG when VSphereMachine count greater than MD replicas (#3928)
• Fix immutability validation of VSphereMachineTemplate (#4041)
• Fix release notes for first pre-release (#4021)

🌱 Others

• Add chained upgrade e2e test (#4014)
• Add finalizer only after we got owner/cluster (#4018)
• Add KCP adoption test (#4023)
• Bump actions for v1.16 (#3888)
• Bump CAPI to v1.13.0-beta.1 (#3911)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.0+ (#3957)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.0-rc.0 (#3924)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.0-rc.1 (#3945)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.1 (#3974)
• Bump CAPV to CAPI main (2026.05.05) (#3982)
• Bump CPI to v1.36.0 (#3965)
• Bump CPI to v1.36.0-beta.0 (#3903)
• Bump CPI to v1.36.0-rc.0 (#3938)
• Bump dependencies (#3943)
• Bump envtest to v1.36.0 (#3993)
• Bump go v1.25.9 (#3920)
• Bump google.golang.org/grpc to fix CVE (#3899)
• Bump to CAPI main 15.05.2026 (#4007)
• Bump to Cluster API v1.14.0-alpha.0 (#4068)
• Bump to Go 1.26.4 (#4044)
• Bump to kind v0.32.0 (#4032)
• Bump vm-operator to latest vc-9.1.0 (#3984)
• Complete bump to CAPI v1.13.0-beta.1 (#3912)
• Declare contents: read permissions for pr-verify action (#4005)
• Drop local copy of topologyv1 (#4010)
• Fix CVE-2026-39883 (#3932)
• Fix link in cloudbuild.yaml's (#4048)
• Fix workflows (#4013)
• Improve image pre-loading via DaemonSet (#4058)
• Improve vm-operator versioning semantic (#3918)
• Make it possible to exclude CVEs with govulncheck (#3995)
• Migrate away from custom GitHub action approval workflow (#3917)
• Only add finalizer after VSphereMachine has owner (#4008)
• Prepare main for 1.17 (#3979)
• Remove kube-rbac-proxy from vm-op 9.2 deployment (#4043)
• Revert "Migrate away from custom GitHub action approval workflow" (#4055)
• Skip 9.2 e2e tests (#3986)
• Split supervisor and govmomi feature gates, add support for gates depending on vm-operator-version (#4009)
• Start testing against Kubernetes v1.37 (#3964)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0 (#3959)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0-beta.0 (#3904)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0-rc.0 (#3929)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0-rc.1 (#3947)
• Start using 1.36 OVA (#3970)
• Stop running make lint-api multiple times in GitHub action + align to CAPI (#4061)
• Stop using Cluster API v1beta1 APIs in test/ (#4056)
• Sync ci-e2e-lib.sh (#4037)
• Sync vm-op conversion code (#4052)
• Update naming template for CP / VSphereCluster / MD in supervisor e2e tests (#4069)
• Update readme for release-1.16 (#3968)
• Use v1.13 release artifacts instead of staging (#3976)
• Validate supervisor endpoint host is IP in service discovery (#4024)

📖 Additionally, there has been 1 contribution to our documentation and book. (#3953)

Dependencies

Added

• github.com/clipperhouse/displaywidth: v0.10.0
• github.com/clipperhouse/uax29/v2: v2.6.0
• github.com/vmware-tanzu/vm-operator/external/tanzu-topology: 46e3104
• k8s.io/streaming: v0.36.2
• sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api/api: v1.14.0-alpha.0

Changed

• github.com/alecthomas/units: b94a6e3 → 0f3dac3
• github.com/coredns/corefile-migration: v1.0.31 → v1.0.33
• github.com/coreos/go-oidc: v2.3.0+incompatible → v2.5.0+incompatible
• github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22: v22.5.0 → v22.7.0
• github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5: v5.2.2 → v5.3.0
• github.com/google/pprof: 294ebfa → 545e8a4
• github.com/grpc-ecosystem/go-grpc-middleware/providers/prometheus: v1.0.1 → v1.1.0
• github.com/grpc-ecosystem/go-grpc-middleware/v2: v2.3.0 → v2.3.3
• github.com/mattn/go-runewidth: v0.0.16 → v0.0.19
• github.com/olekukonko/errors: v1.1.0 → v1.2.0
• github.com/olekukonko/ll: v0.1.1 → v0.1.6
• github.com/olekukonko/tablewriter: v1.0.9 → v1.1.4
• github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2: v2.28.1 → v2.32.0
• github.com/onsi/gomega: v1.39.1 → v1.42.0
• github.com/prometheus/common: v0.66.1 → v0.67.5
• github.com/prometheus/procfs: v0.16.1 → v0.19.2
• github.com/vmware-tanzu/vm-operator/api: 93918c5 → 46e3104
• github.com/vmware-tanzu/vm-operator/external/ncp: 93918c5 → 46e3104
• github.com/vmware/govmomi: v0.53.0 → v0.54.1
• go.etcd.io/etcd/api/v3: v3.6.10 → v3.6.12
• go.etcd.io/etcd/client/pkg/v3: v3.6.10 → v3.6.12
• go.etcd.io/etcd/client/v3: v3.6.10 → v3.6.12
• go.etcd.io/etcd/pkg/v3: v3.6.5 → v3.6.8
• go.etcd.io/etcd/server/v3: v3.6.5 → v3.6.8
• go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/google.golang.org/grpc/otelgrpc: v0.60.0 → v0.65.0
• go.uber.org/zap: v1.27.1 → v1.28.0
• golang.org/x/crypto: v0.50.0 → v0.53.0
• golang.org/x/exp: 8a7402a → 944ab1f
• golang.org/x/mod: v0.35.0 → v0.37.0
• golang.org/x/net: v0.53.0 → v0.56.0
• golang.org/x/sync: v0.20.0 → v0.21.0
• golang.org/x/sys: v0.43.0 → v0.46.0
• golang.org/x/telemetry: be6f6cb → fb80ec8
• golang.org/x/term: v0.42.0 → v0.44.0
• golang.org/x/text: v0.36.0 → v0.38.0
• golang.org/x/time: v0.9.0 → v0.14.0
• golang.org/x/tools/go/expect: v0.1.0-deprecated → v0.1.1-deprecated
• golang.org/x/tools: v0.44.0 → v0.46.0
• google.golang.org/protobuf: v1.36.11 → f2248ac
• k8s.io/api: v0.35.4 → v0.36.2
• k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver: v0.35.4 → v0.36.2
• k8s.io/apimachinery: v0.35.4 → v0.36.2
• k8s.io/apiserver: v0.35.4 → v0.36.2
• k8s.io/client-go: v0.35.4 → v0.36.2
• k8s.io/cluster-bootstrap: v0.35.4 → v0.36.2
• k8s.io/code-generator: v0.35.4 → v0.36.2
• k8s.io/component-base: v0.35.4 → v0.36.2
• k8s.io/klog/v2: v2.130.1 → v2.140.0
• k8s.io/kms: v0.35.4 → v0.36.2
• k8s.io/kube-openapi: 589584f → 43fb72c
• k8s.io/utils: bc988d5 → b8788ab
• sigs.k8s.io/apiserver-network-proxy/konnectivity-client: v0.31.2 → v0.34.0
• sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api: v1.13.1 → v1.14.0-alpha.0
• sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime: v0.23.3 → v0.24.1

Removed

• github.com/cenkalti/backoff/v4: v4.3.0
• github.com/gregjones/httpcache: 901d907
• github.com/grpc-ecosystem/go-grpc-prometheus: v1.2.0
• github.com/rivo/uniseg: v0.4.7

_Thanks to all our contributors!_ 😊

v1.16.1

Changes since v1.16.0

📈 Overview

• 4 new commits merged

🌱 Others

• Bump vm-op to latest vc-9.1.0 (#3985)
• Improve vm-operator versioning semantic (#3983)
• Start testing K8s 1.37 (#3978)
• Use v1.13 release artifacts instead of staging (#3977)

Dependencies

Added

Nothing has changed.

Changed

• github.com/vmware-tanzu/vm-operator/api: 93918c5 → 7700558
• github.com/vmware-tanzu/vm-operator/external/ncp: 93918c5 → 7700558

Removed

Nothing has changed.

Thanks to all our contributors! 😊

v1.15.3

Changes since v1.15.2

📈 Overview

• 24 new commits merged
• 6 bugs fixed 🐛

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Bump trivy to v0.69.2 to fix CI (#3854)
• Create VMG when VSphereMachine count greater than MD replicas (#3952)
• Set VM.spec.affinity only on create (#3836)
• Stop patching VSphereMachine on every reconcile (#3858)
• Use latest CAPI release YAMLs instead of v1.12.1 from staging bucket (#3843)
• Fetch zone info from already-placed VM condition message (#3895)

🌱 Others

• Bump autoscaler version used for testing to v1.35.0 (#3845)
• Bump CAPI v1.12.5 (#3926)
• Bump CPI to v1.36.0 (#3967)
• Bump CPI to v1.36.0-rc.0 (#3940)
• Bump Go to 1.24.12 (#3774)
• Bump go v1.25.8 and other deps to fix CVE (#3867)
• Bump go v1.25.9 (#3922)
• Bump google.golang.org/grpc to fix CVE (#3900)
• Bump otel to fix CVE (#3848)
• Bump to Go v1.24.13 (#3832)
• Bump-gcb-docker-gcloud (#3962)
• Change rbac proxy image (#3870)
• Extend janitor to consider keep-at-least-until (#3824)
• Release 1.15 ignore CVE 2026 39883 (#3936)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0 (#3961)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0-beta.0 (#3910)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0-rc.0 (#3931)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0-rc.1 (#3949)
• Start using 1.36 OVA (#3972)

Dependencies

Added

• github.com/cenkalti/backoff/v5: v5.0.3
• gonum.org/v1/gonum: v0.16.0

Changed

• cel.dev/expr: v0.24.0 → v0.25.1
• cloud.google.com/go/compute/metadata: v0.6.0 → v0.9.0
• github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/opentelemetry-operations-go/detectors/gcp: v1.26.0 → v1.30.0
• github.com/cloudflare/circl: v1.6.1 → v1.6.3
• github.com/cncf/xds/go: 2f00578 → ee656c7
• github.com/coredns/corefile-migration: v1.0.29 → v1.0.31
• github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane/envoy: v1.32.4 → v1.36.0
• github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane: v0.13.4 → v0.14.0
• github.com/envoyproxy/protoc-gen-validate: v1.2.1 → v1.3.0
• github.com/go-jose/go-jose/v4: v4.0.4 → v4.1.3
• github.com/golang/glog: v1.2.4 → v1.2.5
• github.com/grpc-ecosystem/grpc-gateway/v2: v2.26.3 → v2.27.7
• github.com/spiffe/go-spiffe/v2: v2.5.0 → v2.6.0
• go.opentelemetry.io/auto/sdk: v1.1.0 → v1.2.1
• go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/detectors/gcp: v1.34.0 → v1.39.0
• go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp: v0.58.0 → v0.65.0
• go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracegrpc: v1.34.0 → v1.40.0
• go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace: v1.34.0 → v1.40.0
• go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric: v1.35.0 → v1.40.0
• go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric: v1.34.0 → v1.40.0
• go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk: v1.34.0 → v1.40.0
• go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace: v1.35.0 → v1.40.0
• go.opentelemetry.io/otel: v1.35.0 → v1.40.0
• go.opentelemetry.io/proto/otlp: v1.5.0 → v1.9.0
• golang.org/x/crypto: v0.46.0 → v0.47.0
• golang.org/x/net: v0.48.0 → v0.49.0
• golang.org/x/oauth2: v0.33.0 → v0.34.0
• golang.org/x/sys: v0.39.0 → v0.40.0
• golang.org/x/term: v0.38.0 → v0.39.0
• golang.org/x/text: v0.32.0 → v0.33.0
• google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/api: a0af3ef → 8636f87
• google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc: a0af3ef → 8636f87
• google.golang.org/grpc: v1.72.3 → v1.79.3
• google.golang.org/protobuf: v1.36.7 → v1.36.11
• sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api: v1.12.1 → v1.12.5
• sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime: v0.22.4 → v0.22.5
• sigs.k8s.io/structured-merge-diff/v6: v6.3.0 → d9cc664

Removed

• github.com/zeebo/errs: v1.4.0

Thanks to all our contributors! 😊

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v1.16.0

Highlights

CAPI v1.16 is a release focused on api version management and improvements for performances at scale:

• Bumped to Go 1.25, Cluster API v1.13, controller-runtime v0.23, k8s.io/* v0.35, controller-gen v0.20
• The new v1beta2 apiVersion has been added and it is implementing the v1beta2 version of the Cluster API contract
• Introduced rate limiting, and priority queue enable by default on all the controllers
• Improvements in cache configurations and and several improvements in performance related settings.
• The v1beta1 apiVersion is now deprecated; removal will happen after 1yr from deprecation
• v1alpha3 + v1alpha4 apiVersions has been removed

Supervisor

• Add support for multiple supervisor/vm-operator versions
  • Current supported versions: v1alpha5 (default), v1alpha2
• Add operating system and architecture information to VSphereMachineTemplate status (for autoscaling from zero)
• ProviderServiceAccount CRD is now deprecated and will be removed in a future release
• The field VSphereCluster.status.resourcePolicyName has been removed

govmomi

• Allow to set NestedHV, FtEncryptionMode and MigrateEncryption
• The deprecated field VSphereFailureDomain.spec.zone.autoConfigure has been removed
• The deprecated field VSphereMachine.spec.network.PreferredAPIServerCIDR has been removed

Changes since v1.15.0

📈 Overview

• 123 new commits merged
• 16 breaking changes ⚠️
• 27 feature additions ✨
• 6 bugs fixed 🐛

⚠️ Breaking Changes

• Adjust v1beta2 APIs to use correct ref types (govmomi) (#3792)
• Adjust VSphereMachineStatus to API conventions (supervisor) (#3798)
• Align ./apis package names with conventions (#3802)
• Align failureDomain fields to CAPI contract (#3805)
• Align NumCPUs & NumCoresPerSocket to API conventions (#3803)
• Bump to Cluster API, controller-runtime main & controller-tools v0.20 (#3733)
• Deprecate ProviderServiceAccount CRD (#3799)
• Drop deprecated AutoConfigure field (#3762)
• Drop deprecated PreferredAPIServerCIDR field (#3761)
• Drop VSphereCluster.status.resourcePolicyName (supervisor) (#3809)
• Remove DefaulterRemoveUnknownOrOmitableFields mutating webhook option (#3763)
• Remove pointer from NamingStrategy field (#3765)
• Remove v1alpha3 + v1alpha4 apiVersions (#3741)
• Rename condition & reason constants for v1beta2 (#3800)
• Rename namingStrategy fields to naming (supervisor+govmomi) (#3810)
• Rename VSphereMachine Network field to NetworkRef (#3793)

✨ New Features

• Add CAPV v1beta2 API types (govmomi) (#3744)
• Add CAPV v1beta2 API types (supervisor) (#3771)
• Add e2e test for v1beta1 (#3811)
• Add operating system and architecture information to VSphereMachineTemplate status (#3788)
• Add support for multiple supervisor versions (#3767)
• Allow to configure crypto (#3907)
• Allow to set NestedHV, FtEncryptionMode and MigrateEncryption (#3740)
• Bump to Go 1.25.5 (#3732)
• Deprecate v1beta1 API packages (#3783)
• Disable DWARF and symbol table to decrease binary/image size (#3875)
• Dynamically choose API version for vm-operator (#3812)
• Enable PriorityQueue feature gate per default (#3730)
• Fix KAL findings in supervisor v1beta2 API & add metadata to templates (#3785)
• Fix KAL findings in v1beta2 API (govmomi) (#3748)
• Implement ReconcilerRateLimiting (#3846)
• Implement v1beta2 contract (govmomi) (#3746)
• Implement v1beta2 contract (supervisor) (#3778)
• Improve scale testing machinery (#3878)
• Improve v1beta2 CRD columns (govmomi+supervisor) (#3794)
• Migrate E2E tests to v1beta2 (govmomi) (#3747)
• Migrate E2E tests to v1beta2 (supervisor) (#3781)
• Optimize cache configuration for supervisor mode (#3861)
• Prepare main branch for v1.16 (#3735)
• Promote v1beta2 conditions on VSphereCluster, VSphereClusterIdentity, VSphereDeploymentZone + minor v1beta2 field migrations (#3745)
• Promote v1beta2 conditions on VSphereVM, VSphereMachine, VSphereCluster (#3772)
• Support Node Auto Placement and Node AF/AAF (#3655)
• Switch from vm-operator v1alpha2 API to v1alpha5 (#3784)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Bump trivy to v0.69.2 to fix CI (#3851)
• Create VMG when VSphereMachine count greater than MD replicas (#3950)
• Fetch zone info from already-placed VM condition message (#3894)
• Fix contract label for supervisor infrastructure components (#3877)
• Fix issue to use a legacy VMS using the same name (#3881)
• Set VM.spec.affinity only on create (#3835)
• Stop patching VSphereMachine on every reconcile (#3857)

🌱 Others

• Add 1.15 to support matrix (#3729)
• Add spec.template.metadata to VSphereClusterTemplate (govmomi) (#3768)
• Add support for vm-operator sim mode in vcsim (#3821)
• Add test coverage for apiVersion bump on VMG (#3815)
• Block direct usage of vm-operator APIs in prod code (#3796)
• Bump AdmissionReview and ConversionReview APIVersions (#3759)
• Bump autoscaler version used for testing to v1.35.0 (#3841)
• Bump CAPI to v1.13.0-beta.0 (#3886)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.0-beta.1 (#3915)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.0-rc.0 (#3925)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.0-rc.1 (#3946)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.0+ (#3958)
• Bump CAPI v1.13.1 (#3975)
• Bump cpi to v1.35.0 (#3736)
• Bump CPI to v1.36.0-beta.0 (#3905)
• Bump CPI to v1.36.0-rc.0 (#3939)
• Bump CPI to v1.36.0 (#3966)
• Bump dependencies (#3944)
• Bump Go to 1.25.6 (#3773)
• Bump go v1.25.8 (#3865)
• Bump go v1.25.9 (#3921)
• Bump golang.org/x/net to v0.51 to fix CVE (#3855)
• Bump google.golang.org/grpc to fix CVE (#3902)
• Bump govmomi v0.53.0 (#3844)
• Bump otel to fix CVE (#3847)
• Bump to CAPI main & use MarshalDataUnsafeNoCopy (#3874)
• Bump to CAPI main 2026.01.12 (#3754)
• Bump to CAPI main 2026.01.15 (#3770)
• Bump to CAPI main 2026.01.27 (#3814)
• Bump to CAPI main, fixes for scale tests (#3827)
• Bump to controller-runtime v0.23 & CAPI main 2026.01.19 (#3777)
• Bump to Go v1.25.7 (#3831)
• Change rbac proxy image (#3869)
• Cleanup KAL config (#3817)
• Cleanup RuntimeExtension provider e2e test setup (#3786)
• Drop defaulting from PowerOffMode API fields (govmomi) (#3760)
• Drop or reduce verbosity for noisy logs (#3876)
• Drop security scan on 1.13 (#3883)
• Drop usage of v1beta1 conditions (#3795)
• Extend govmomi test runtime extension, change quickstart to use runtime extension (#3820)
• Extend ownerRef tests to cover VirtualMachineSetResourcePolicy (#3813)
• Fix commentstart linter findings in supervisor v1beta1 API (#3769)
• Fix CRD columns (govmomi) (#3766)
• Fix CVE-2026-39883 (#3933)
• Implement type check for hub types (#3801)
• Improve godoc fo cloneMode field (#3838)
• Increase default kube-api qps/burst (#3828)
• Inline incorrect APIEndpoint.IsZero() func (#3764)
• Log flags on controller startup (#3879)
• Move VSphereVM failureReason/failureMessage fields to deprecated (#3789)
• Remove some occurrences of v1beta1 (#3804)
• Scale e2e tests: drop ValidateTopology RX, add MHC, add metrics for tilt (#3842)
• Set WithOwnedV1Beta1Conditions patchHelper option consistently (#3806)
• Simplify patch for external CRDs (#3742)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0-beta.0 (#3906)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0-rc.0 (#3930)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0-rc.1 (#3948)
• Start testing with Kubernetes v1.36.0 (#3960)
• Start testing with VM operator v1.9 (#3756)
• Start using 1.36 OVA (#3971)
• Stop using v1beta1 status in controllers (#3787)
• Supervisor: adjust cache configuration to only cache CAPV VirtualMachine objects (#3752)
• Update metrics config for v1vbeta2 (#3791)

📖 Additionally, there have been 2 contributions to our documentation and book. (#3790, #3840)

Dependencies

Added

• github.com/cenkalti/backoff/v5: v5.0.3
• github.com/google/go-github/v82: v82.0.0
• golang.org/x/tools/go/expect: v0.1.0-deprecated
• golang.org/x/tools/go/packages/packagestest: v0.1.1-deprecated
• gonum.org/v1/gonum: v0.17.0

Changed

• cel.dev/expr: v0.24.0 → v0.25.1
• cloud.google.com/go/compute/metadata: v0.6.0 → v0.9.0
• github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/opentelemetry-operations-go/detectors/gcp: v1.26.0 → v1.31.0
• github.com/cncf/xds/go: 2f00578 → ee656c7
• github.com/coredns/corefile-migration: v1.0.29 → v1.0.31
• github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane/envoy: v1.32.4 → v1.36.0
• github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane: v0.13.4 → v0.14.0
• github.com/envoyproxy/protoc-gen-validate: v1.2.1 → v1.3.0
• github.com/fatih/color: v1.18.0 → v1.19.0
• github.com/go-jose/go-jose/v4: v4.0.4 → v4.1.3
• github.com/golang/glog: v1.2.4 → v1.2.5
• github.com/google/go-querystring: v1.1.0 → v1.2.0
• github.com/google/pprof: f64d9cf → 294ebfa
• github.com/grpc-ecosystem/grpc-gateway/v2: v2.26.3 → v2.28.0
• github.com/moby/spdystream: v0.5.0 → v0.5.1
• github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2: [v2.27.3 → v2.28.1](onsi/ginkgo@v2.27.3...v2.28....

templates/v1.36.0

VM templates for Kubernetes v1.36.0\n\nIf an OVA image consists of multiple parts, use cat <image>-parts* > <image>.ova to join them back.