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* 2.16 release notes and highlights (#8301) * Release notes and Highlights for 2.16.0 release. --------- Signed-off-by: Michael Montgomery <[email protected]> (cherry picked from commit ec87ca7) * Adjust 2.16 release notes from recent changes. (#8316) Signed-off-by: Michael Montgomery <[email protected]> (cherry picked from commit 8d16a8b) * Remove trailing '*' in release notes. (#8319) Signed-off-by: Michael Montgomery <[email protected]> (cherry picked from commit 889145c) * Add enterprise search transition to release notes. (#8326) Signed-off-by: Michael Montgomery <[email protected]> (cherry picked from commit da60d4b) * adjust release highlights Signed-off-by: Michael Montgomery <[email protected]> * Add missing crypto update to release notes. Signed-off-by: Michael Montgomery <[email protected]> --------- Signed-off-by: Michael Montgomery <[email protected]>
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This section summarizes the changes in each release.
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:issue: https://github.com/elastic/cloud-on-k8s/issues/
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:pull: https://github.com/elastic/cloud-on-k8s/pull/
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[[release-notes-2.16.0]]
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== {n} version 2.16.0
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[[feature-2.16.0]]
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[float]
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=== New features
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* Support remote clusters using API keys {pull}8089[#8089] (issues: {issue}7818[#7818], {issue}8167[#8167])
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[[enhancement-2.16.0]]
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=== Enhancements
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* Make Helm chart consistent in respect to handling of 'spec'. (eck-fleet-server) {pull}8285[#8285]
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* Make Helm chart consistent in respect to handling of 'spec'. (eck-beats) {pull}8248[#8248]
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* Make Helm chart consistent in respect to handling of 'spec'. (eck-agent) {pull}8246[#8246]
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* Make Helm chart consistent in respect to handling of 'spec'. (eck-kibana) {pull}8192[#8192]
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* Set default hardened security context for Kibana. {pull}8086[#8086] (issue: {issue}7787[#7787])
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* Add a setting in the Helm chart to deploy FIPS compliant ECK image. {pull}8272[#8272] (issue: {issue}8204[#8204])
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* Remove kube-rbac-proxy and adjust default approach to securing the metrics endpoint. {pull}8302[#8302] (issue: {issue}8279[#8279])
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[[bug-2.16.0]]
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=== Bug fixes
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* Allow Beats stack monitoring without elasticseachRef. {pull}8273[#8273] (issue: {issue}8194[#8194])
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* Add recommened roles for Elastic Agent on Kubernetes. {pull}8188[#8188] (issue: {issue}8168[#8168])
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* Set 'basePath' in Metricbeat when using stack monitoring {pull}8311[#8311] (issue: {issue}8310[#8310])
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[[docs-2.16.0]]
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=== Documentation improvements
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* Optimization of the quickstart sections. {pull}8128[#8128]
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* Optimization of overview and support help. {pull}8130[#8130]
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* Remove node.remote_cluster_client from examples. {pull}8274[#8274]
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* Update the guidance for the stack config policy/role mapping issue. {pull}8247[#8247]
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* Update stack monitoring documentation. {pull}8198[#8198]
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* Document remote clusters using API keys. {pull}8181[#8181] (issue: {issue}8167[#8167])
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* Add Kibana to the Enterprise search sample. {pull}8166[#8166] (issue: {issue}5090[#5090])
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* Add explanation line for es ingress 9300 port. {pull}8164[#8164] (issue: {issue}7833[#7833])
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* Clarify high availability recommendations in Elasticsearch orchestration docs. {pull}8151[#8151]
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* Add note on how to access generated Kibana encryption keys. {pull}8150[#8150] (issue: {issue}8129[#8129])
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* Move Troubleshooting section to top level of table of contents. {pull}8145[#8145] (issue: {issue}8131[#8131])
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* Add is_managed: true to Agent policies. {pull}8125[#8125] (issue: {issue}7290[#7290])
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* Adds a secure settings link to K8s docs and note the need to be base64 encoded. {pull}8113[#8113]
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=== Misc
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* Enterprise Search transition to Elasticsearch {pull}8323[#8323] (issue: {issue}8308[#8308])
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* fix(deps): update module golang.org/x/crypto to v0.29.0 {pull}8240[#8240]
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* chore(deps): update registry.access.redhat.com/ubi9/ubi-minimal docker tag to v9.5-1731604394 {pull}8237[#8237]
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* chore(deps): update go to v1.23.3 {pull}8190[#8190]
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* fix(deps): update module github.com/prometheus/common to v0.60.1 {pull}8178[#8178]
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* fix(deps): update k8s versions {pull}8163[#8163]
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* chore(deps): update wolfi (versioned) {pull}8162[#8162]
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* fix(deps): update module github.com/prometheus/client_golang to v1.20.5 {pull}8133[#8133]
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* fix(deps): Bump golang.org/x/crypto from 0.29.0 to 0.31.0 {pull}8341[#8341]

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=== New and notable
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New and notable changes in version 2.16.0.
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=== Remote clusters support using API keys
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ECK 2.16.0 includes a technical preview for connecting to remote clusters using API key authentication.
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=== Hardened Security Context for Kibana container
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=== eck-fleet-server Helm chart breaking changes
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The `eck-fleet-server` Helm chart has had the default values updated to remove the setting of the deployment model to be `deployment`.
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