*: Cut v2.9.0 release

[rexagod]

v2.9.0 / 2023-05-23

The changes mentioned below are only the user-facing ones. For a list of the complete set of changes, refer the changelog associated with the release tag.

Note

• The deprecated experimental VerticalPodAutoscaler metrics are no longer supported, and have been removed. We recommend to use CustomResourceState metrics to gather metrics from custom resources like the Vertical Pod Autoscaler.
• Adhere to OTel-Prometheus standard for labels #2004 regulated label names to adhere with OTel-Prometheus standards, so existing label names that do not follow the same may be replaced by the ones that do. Please refer to the PR for more details.

• [BUGFIX] Adhere to OTel-Prometheus standard for labels Adhere to OTel-Prometheus standard for labels #2004 @rexagod
• [BUGFIX] Respect relative paths for label resolutions Fix label resolution for maps #2007 @rexagod
• [BUGFIX] Support LabelsFromPath functionality for Info-typed metrics 2047: Add LabelsFromPath functionality to Info metrics #2048 @murphd40
• [CHANGE] Remove VerticalPodAutoscaler feat!: Remove VerticalPodAutoscaler #2017 @mrueg
• [ENHANCEMENT] Add StatefulSet Start Ordinal metrics for KEP-3335 Add StatefulSet Start Ordinal metrics for KEP-3335 #1959 @pwschuurman
• [ENHANCEMENT] Add namespace label to kube_lease_renew_time Add namespace label to kube_lease_renew_time #2073 @a-hilaly
• [ENHANCEMENT] Add parameters for PodSecurity Add parameters for PodSecurity restricted #2042 @jcpunk
• [ENHANCEMENT] Add support for multi cluster prometheus alerts Implement multi-cluster alerts #2058 @jkroepke
• [ENHANCEMENT] Don't crash on non-existent path values Don't crash on non-existent path values #1998 @rexagod
• [ENHANCEMENT] Only use OpenMetrics and Text in contentType Only use OpenMetrics and Text in contentType #2024 @CatherineF-dev
• [ENHANCEMENT] Update go version to 1.20.4 Update go version to 1.20.4 #2056 @RamakrishnanArun
• [FEATURE] Add support for variable VKs in CRS config Allow optional VK in CR metrics #1851 @rexagod
• [FEATURE] Support quantities and percentages feat(CustomResourceState): Support quantities and percentages #1989 @mrueg
• [FEATURE] Use prometheus/exporter-toolkit landing page feat: Use exporter-toolkit landingpage #2034 @mrueg

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Will create a pre-release tag from this branch once this is merged.

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