v0.1.0 Release

v0.1.0

This is the first release of the project. We introduce an AccessPolicy API to support agentic networking scenarios, starting with MCP-based authorization as well as core reference controller implementation for dynamic policy enforcement.

Initial release includes following:

• XAccessPolicy (Experimental)
• Reference Implementation

Thanks to everyone who contributed to the first, official release!

What's Changed

• Initial repo structure by @rramkumar1 in #1
• Add high-level architecture diagram by @rramkumar1 in #3
• update README.md to reflect the new slack channel by @ilrudie in #4
• Update README.md by @rramkumar1 in #2
• Add diagram to README by @rramkumar1 in #6
• Add document for user journeys by @rramkumar1 in #5
• Add templates for PRs and Issues by @rramkumar1 in #9
• Propose Tool Authorization API by @haiyanmeng in #8
• Update owners to include david-martin by @david-martin in #16
• add scripts and makefile by @LiorLieberman in #15
• add issue more issue templates by @LiorLieberman in #11
• ci: Add kube-api-linter to PR workflow with custom golangci-lint conf by @LiorLieberman in #24
• Add Go API types (AccessPolicy and Backend) by @chuangw6 in #20
• Add generated code (clientset, informer, lister) by @chuangw6 in #25
• Add initial controller code and translator logic by @chuangw6 in #26
• Implement controller for dynamic policy enforcement via xDS by @chuangw6 in #28
• fix to comments and suggested go types by @LiorLieberman in #34
• temporarily disable verify by @LiorLieberman in #38
• Add info about community meetings by @haiyanmeng in #35
• Add line breaks to the date/Authors/Status section by @haiyanmeng in #32
• Initial docs site by @haiyanmeng in #36
• Merge Protoype to Main by @LiorLieberman in #40
• Dynamic Auth proposal by @guicassolato in #17
• Add quickstart guide and code by @chuangw6 in #48
• Add Dockerfile and Controller deployment manifest by @chuangw6 in #29
• Add Tool Authorization API resources into the docs site by @haiyanmeng in #39
• Add a link to the GCR location for the agentic-networking controller by @haiyanmeng in #57
• Update the controller image tag by @haiyanmeng in #62
• Add cloudbuild.yaml for adk-agent and mcp-server by @chuangw6 in #60
• Add enum type field to accesspolicy authorization rules by @guicassolato in #63
• Use correct binary name in controller manifest by @chuangw6 in #61
• Revert "Add enum type field to accesspolicy authorization rules" by @haiyanmeng in #66
• Use hugging face model in quickstart ADK agent by @chuangw6 in #67
• Add a proposal for allowing AccessPolicy objects to target Gateway objects by @haiyanmeng in #59
• Add a name field to AccessRule by @haiyanmeng in #58
• Trigger quickstart/mcpserver by @chuangw6 in #68
• reintroduces enum type field to accesspolicy authorization rules by @guicassolato in #72
• Increase timeout value for adk-agent cloudbuild by @chuangw6 in #70
• Set DnsLookupFamily to ALL for external backends by @chuangw6 in #71
• Replace quickstart images with official AR images by @chuangw6 in #73
• Use latest main tag for images by @chuangw6 in #76
• Forbid copyright years >= 2025 by @ahmedtd in #78
• Agent Identity mTLS Support by @ahmedtd in #77
• Remove obsolete command from quickstart guide by @haiyanmeng in #90
• Add contributing section to Docs site by @HarshithaMS005 in #92
• add sub owners for docs and pkg/cmd by @LiorLieberman in #80
• gatewayclass-validation by @HarshithaMS005 in #91
• Define GatewayClass in quickstart/policy/e2e.yaml by @chuangw6 in #97
• 📝 Update meeting links on website by @evaline-ju in #98
• Implement mTLS authentication and add E2E test suite by @chuangw6 in #93
• Note required HF token permission in quickstart by @chuangw6 in #102
• Make sure a repo clone is ready before creating the kind cluster by @haiyanmeng in #104
• Observability: OTel semantic conventions for agentic systems by @david-martin in #33
• Introduce gateway-name label for resource discovery by @chuangw6 in #103
• Add a second agent example built by LangChain SDK by @ziyue-101 in #110
• 📝 Add quickstart to website under guides by @evaline-ju in #114
• 📝 Document bring your own agent by @evaline-ju in #85
• Add cloudbuild file to build image by @ziyue-101 in #116
• Add OpenAI agent by @ziyue-101 in #118
• remove sa token in http header by @ziyue-101 in #111
• Add readme for two agent examples by @ziyue-101 in #124
• Handling resource deletion or modification of dependent object by @HarshithaMS005 in #96
• small cloudbuild configuration issue fix by @ziyue-101 in #126
• Remove envoy cluster for K8s API server by @chuangw6 in #128
• Add ExternalAuth type to the AccessPolicy by @guicassolato in #83
• Add python syntax check in Makefile by @ziyue-101 in #125
• Implement enqueueGatewaysForService with HTTPRoute backend matching by @HarshithaMS005 in #84
• Add quickstart target with updated docs by @david-martin in #136
• ci: implement e2e test pipeline for prow by @chuangw6 in #132
• update agent image by @ziyue-101 in #131
• improve the system prompt to reduce model halluciation by @ziyue-101 in #137
• fix: Quickstart formatting by @evaline-ju in #140
• Delete e2e github action workflow by @chuangw6 in #144
• add docs approves and tests to ref implementaions approvers by @LiorLieberman in #147
• ci: remove crd validation workflow by @chuangw6 in #129
• docs: Populate project contributors section by @rubambiza in #121
• Add a landing page to docs site by @haiyanmeng in #122
• Define GatewayClass resource in controller manifest by @chuangw6 in #134
• Rename quickstart.md to README.md by @haiyanmeng in #145
• controller: fix resource cleanup deadlocks during deletion by @chuangw6 in #148
• rbac: grant controller update permissions for agentic resources by @chuangw6 in #146
• Add local_reply_config to convert 403 reponse to MCP compatible response by @ziyue-101 in #153
• Move quickstart under site-src/guides by @haiyanmeng in #152
• Add ServiceRef index on HTTPRoute informer for scalable Service updates by @HarshithaMS005 in #138
• Handle Gateway with multiple listeners on the same port by @chuangw6 in #142
• doc: add readme to document agent identify by @chuangw6 in #133
• [docs] Make quickstart prompts more concise by @ziyue-101 in #157
• [Doc] move non-command to comment in quickstart by @ziyue-101 in #166
• [Doc] Update FAQ to quickstart guide and add readme to adk agent by @ziyue-101 in #167
• docs: Add proposals to enhancements tab on doc site by @evaline-ju in #155
• [Doc] Fix list format in quickstart by @ziyue-101 in #171
• feat: resources status updates by @LiorLieberman in #143
• Use kubernetes-sigs/kube-agentic-networking in our quickstart for testing the deepwiki MCP server by @haiyanmeng in #176
• Fix default build target and some minor issues in the Makefile by @bowei in #177
• fix: makefile import by @chuangw6 in #178
• small fix to the openai agent by @ziyue-101 in #174
• Fix yaml format in the repo by @rubambiza in #158
• Fix gofmt errors by @bowei in #181
• Use the tools directive instead of tools.go by @bowei in #180
• CI: Support local image building by @chuangw6 in #179
• Support for raw HTTP external authorization servers by @guicassolato in #187
• Add comments to trigger new CI build for images by @ziyue-101 in #189
• update envoy filter to not override MCP server 403 response by @ziyue-101 in #163
• Include API reference in the docs site by @haiyanmeng in #156
• Max of 1 ext_authz rule per AccessPolicy by @guicassolato in #151
• chore: add lint rules and fix all golangci-lint errors by @shrey0801 in #172
• docs: Update meeting time in README by @evaline-ju in #184
• feat: Support for Gateway-level Access Policies and Multi-level Enforcement by @chuangw6 in #127
• Add a link to the quickstart guide in the project README.md by @haiyanmeng in #188
• Update gateway api from v1.4.0 to v1.5.0 by @haiyanmeng in #190
• Block XBackend deletion when HTTPRoutes still reference it by @HarshithaMS005 in #159
• Optimize AccessPolicy target lookup using custom indexer by @HarshithaMS005 in #175
• controller: block Gateway deletion when AccessPolicy targets it by @HarshithaMS005 in #160
• Avoid using the main tag for quickstart by @haiyanmeng in #194
• add tag - kubecon quickstart demo by @LiorLieberman in #199
• bring back to main tags after we tagged the kubecon demo by @LiorLieberman in #200
• docs: Fix outdated paths in quickstart README by @rubambiza in #202
• Update default LLM model for stable performance by @ziyue-101 in #191
• Add dev guide by @chuangw6 in #197
• E2E tests for ExternalAuth AccessPolicy by @guicassolato in #193
• Add local caches to speed golint by @bowei in #185
• Add ExternalAuth example to the Quickstart by @guicassolato in #209
• Various build fixes by @bowei in #211
• feat: ollama option for quickstart by @evaline-ju in #183
• ExternalAuth quickstart as a separate page by @guicassolato in #210
• Fix an edge case where Gateway resources reach the controller's informer cache before the GatewayClass resource by @haiyanmeng in #196
• fix: passing args from ExternalAuth quickstart to main quickstart by @guicassolato in #216
• Clean up the comments for the spiffe and serviceAccount field by @haiyanmeng in #222
• Re-enable verify-codegen by @robscott in #223
• 🐛 Update meeting time on website by @evaline-ju in #229
• Change maxLength of AccessRule name from 253 to 63 by @haiyanmeng in #230
• Move XAccessPolicy.IsAccepted from api/v0alpha0 to api/v0alpha0/helpers by @haiyanmeng in #224
• Fix the issue where make api-ref-docs was generating an empty reference page by @haiyanmeng in #228
• fix(controller): cap workqueue retries and RetryOnConflict on writes by @HarshithaMS005 in #234
• support gemini model as a quickstart set up by @ziyue-101 in #225
• Align AccessPolicy condition comments and constants with Gateway API by @haiyanmeng in #232
• docs: Fix stale template content and minor docs inaccuracies by @rubambiza in #213
• Add a comment to adk-agent to trigger a fresh build. by @ziyue-101 in #247
• Update release-0.1 branch to main by @bexxmodd in #301
• Changelog for 0.1 release. by @bexxmodd in #304

New Contributors

• @rramkumar1 made their first contribution in #1
• @ilrudie made their first contribution in #4
• @chuangw6 made their first contribution in #20
• @guicassolato made their first contribution in #17
• @ahmedtd made their first contribution in #78
• @evaline-ju made their first contribution in #98
• @bowei made their first contribution in #177
• @shrey0801 made their first contribution in #172
• @robscott made their first contribution in #223

Full Changelog: https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/kube-agentic-networking/commits/v0.1.0