v0.4.5

Notable changes since v0.4.4

📖 Documentation

• Change all example k8s versions and defaults to 1.18.3 (#698, @CecileRobertMichon)
• Add front-page link to flavors documentation (#633, @mboersma)
• Clarify that either python 2.7 or 3.x is ok (#647, @mboersma)

🔧 Dev tooling

• Remove errant space that broke "make tilt-up" (#628, @mboersma)
• Reuse base64 encoded secrets and default public key when deploying template flavors with Tilt. (#681, @devigned)
• Users can now spin up worker clusters of a particular flavor using Tilt, with the clusters being represented as a local resource. Users can also specify custom variable overrides for the clusters in tilt-settings.json (#673, @jroden)

💚 Testing

• Add tests for agentpools and availabilityzones (#709, @cpanato)
• Add diagnostic script for log collection (#670, @chewong)
• Switch to clusterctl-based e2e framework (#638, @chewong)
• Support MachinePool clusters in ci-entrypoint.sh (#659, @chewong)
• Extend ci-conformance.sh testing compatibility (#617, @chewong)

🌱 Dependencies

• Update github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go dependency to v43.2.0
• Update github.com/Azure/go-autorest/autorest dependency to v0.10.2
• Update github.com/google/go-cmp dependency to v0.4.1
• Update github.com/onsi/ginkgo dependency to v1.13.0
• Update github.com/onsi/gomega dependency to v1.10.1
• Update sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime dependency to v0.5.5
• Update golang.org/x/crypto dependency to v0.0.0-20200604202706-70a84ac30bf9
• Update golang.org/x/net dependency to v0.0.0-20200602114024-627f9648deb9
  (#710, @cpanato)

💎 Refactors

• Move subnets and vnet defaulting to AzureCluster mutating webhook (#643, @CecileRobertMichon)
• Refactor: Move node public IP creation/deletion to NIC service (#630, @CecileRobertMichon)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fix nodes outbound connectivity with Standard Load Balancer (#674, @CecileRobertMichon)
• Use vmType "vmss" in every template to allow clusters that have both Machines and MachinePools (#695, @CecileRobertMichon)
• Add ClusterName to kubeadm ClusterConfiguration (#666, @CecileRobertMichon)
• Added namespace override to kustomize files (#642, @jsturtevant)
• Set the resource group for azure.json vnet in template flavors so that it is the same as the cluster resource group. (#684, @devigned)
• VMSS NetworkProfile does not get updated if scale set already exists (#685, @CecileRobertMichon)
• Make machine providerID consistent with node providerID (#655, @alexander-demichev)
• Check all chained errors for 404 (#650, @mboersma)

✨ Enhancements

• Support for accelerated networking (#645, @mboersma)
• Adds validation for OSDisk spec for AzureMachine (#658, @srm09)
• Adds versioning info to startup logs (#639, @srm09)
• Agentpools and managedclusters will now ensure cluster provisioning status is in a terminal state before issuing updates (Succeeded, Failed, Canceled). If the cluster is in a non-terminal state then no update call will be made (function will write info log & return). (#689, @jroden)
• AzureMachine new optional field to add a list of user-assigned managed identities (#616, @nader-ziada)
• Introduce controller argument --reconcile-timeout which provides a max bound on the time a reconcile loop is allowed to execute. (#690, @devigned)
• Add version to user-agent for Azure API calls (#665, @CecileRobertMichon)

The image for this release is us.gcr.io/k8s-artifacts-prod/cluster-api-azure/cluster-api-azure-controller:v0.4.5.

Thanks to all our contributors! 😊