Release Notes CodeNOW 7.6 – July 2024
Kubeconfig download for Kubernetes cluster access and other improvements.
Kubernetes Cluster Access
CodeNOW introduced the ability to download Kubeconfig for Kubernetes clusters, enabling users to manage clusters directly from their preferred tools and command-line interfaces.
Key Highlights:
Seamless Connectivity: Users can establish connections to Kubernetes clusters from their preferred management tools, streamlining operational workflows.
Enhanced Flexibility: The feature allows convenient cluster access according to individual preferences and organizational requirements.
RBAC Integration: Downloaded Kubeconfig reflects Role-Based Access Control settings configured within CodeNOW, "ensuring that users only have access to cluster resources and operations permitted by their roles" and enhancing security compliance.
Bookmarks
A new personalization feature enables users to create shortcuts to frequently visited pages and deployed applications, accessible directly from the main menu.
Key Benefits:
Personalized Navigation: Users can tailor their experience by bookmarking essential pages and links.
Efficient Workflow: Eliminates repeated searching by providing quick access to critical resources.
Enhanced Accessibility: Essential destinations remain instantly accessible without navigating multiple menus.
External Services Usage Dashboard
The external services functionality received a dashboard upgrade providing comprehensive visibility into service utilization and template usage.
Key Highlights:
Detailed Usage Insights: The dashboard displays comprehensive information about external service utilization.
Enhanced Visibility: Users gain "a clear and comprehensive view of all their external service integrations" for better tracking and troubleshooting.
Improved Management: Enhanced dashboard features empower more effective service management with intuitive access to statistics.
Custom Domains Redesign
The Custom Domains feature underwent redesign to enhance flexibility and streamline routing rule management.
Key Highlights:
Centralized Routing Rule Management: Routing rules configuration moved to the application dashboard for simplified management.
Extended Routing Capabilities: Users can now "route traffic from a single custom domain to multiple applications and their respective deployments."
Dynamic Updates Without Redeployment: Update routing rules without application redeployment, reducing downtime.
Enhanced Flexibility: Greater control over traffic management tailored to specific requirements.
Permission Settings Enhancements
New permission configuration options provide greater flexibility and efficiency in managing access controls.
Key Highlights:
Bulk Permission Configuration: Set permissions for multiple resources simultaneously, reducing configuration time.
Multi-Identity Permission Setup: Configure permissions for multiple identities on a single resource at once.
Future-Proof Permission Assignments: Set permissions "for an identity across all instances of a resource, including any future instances that may be created."
Enhanced Flexibility and Control: Greater customization options for organizational requirements.
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