v1.2.0

Below is the auto-generated changelog, which includes all PRs that went into the release.
For a shorter version that highlights only important changes, see CHANGELOG.md.

What's Changed

🚀 Features

• Maintain the order from the Gateway resource by @kevin85421 in #1324
• Add NGINX plus Dockerfile, add make command, add metrics by @ciarams87 in #1394
• Support for URL Rewrite filter by @sjberman in #1396
• Add telemetry job by @pleshakov in #1448
• Check resource generation when processing updates of some resources to skip config regeneration by @kevin85421 in #1422
• Expose NGINX Plus dashboard by @sjberman in #1488
• NGINX Plus: dynamic upstream reloads support by @sjberman in #1469
• helm: Add support to define nodeSelector for the NGINX Gateway Fabric pod. by @leandrocostam in #1531
• Add Telemetry collector structure with some collected resources by @bjee19 in #1497
• Add telemetry collection of deployment replica count by @bjee19 in #1551
• feat: Add BackendTLS Policy support by @ciarams87 in #1487
• Collects ClusterId for Telemetry Object Collector by @salonichf5 in #1565
• Add image source to telemetry data by @ciarams87 in #1600
• Add installed architecture to telemetry data by @sjberman in #1604
• feat: Add deploymentID to telemetry object collector by @salonichf5 in #1597
• Collect Deployment Flag Options by @bjee19 in #1578
• Integrate telemetry exporter by @pleshakov in #1656
• Collect Kubernetes distribution platform and version by @bjee19 in #1651
• Enable Production Endpoint for Product Telemetry by @pleshakov in #1699

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Prevent paths in HTTPRoute matches from conflicting with internal locations in NGINX by @salonichf5 in #1445
• Remove webhook validation code by @ciarams87 in #1590
• Move version in event handler by @ciarams87 in #1622
• Avoid unnecessary build of NGF by @pleshakov in #1681
• Disable sending telemetry in tests by @pleshakov in #1714
• Fix NFR upgrade test by @pleshakov in #1716
• Do not send telemetry data if failure in collection by @bjee19 in #1731

📦 Helm Chart

• Update documentation on main after 1.1 release by @kate-osborn in #1390
• Bump sigs.k8s.io/controller-tools from 0.13.0 to 0.14.0 by @dependabot in #1461
• feat: Add docs to install Nginx Gateway Fabric with N+ by @salonichf5 in #1524
• Support NGINX Plus usage reporting by @sjberman in #1544
• Add flag to opt out of product telemetry by @sjberman in #1605
• Release 1.2.0 by @nginx-bot in #1742

📝 Documentation

46 changes

• Fix Gateway API Compatibility doc by @sjberman in #1402
• Results from re-run of longevity test by @ciarams87 in #1401
• Extend resource validation doc to include NGINX Gateway Fabric resources by @kate-osborn in #1399
• Add dataplane performance automated test by @ciarams87 in #1356
• Add ephemeral debugging guide by @kate-osborn in #1202
• Test automation: zero-downtime upgrades by @sjberman in #1438
• Add Helm Chart configuration table reference to installation guide by @ADubhlaoich in #1452
• Add a document about how to get support by @Jcahilltorre in #1388
• Update guidance and tooling for documentation by @ADubhlaoich in #1431
• Fix markdownlint in site by @lucacome in #1499
• Update N+ to R31 by @sjberman in #1501
• Add community meeting info to README.md by @mpstefan in #1503
• Reduce contextual use of "NGF" three letter acronym by @ADubhlaoich in #1516
• Build NGINX Plus images by @lucacome in #1477
• Update stale workflow by @lucacome in #1525
• Add plus to test suites by @ciarams87 in #1536
• Add release-note section in PR template by @lucacome in #1574
• Remove "build images" link from README by @sjberman in #1575
• Add more badges by @lucacome in #1587
• Update NGINX version in README by @sjberman in #1592
• chore: add NGF docs to catalog by @Jcahilltorre in #1599
• Fix typo in Gateway API compatibility doc by @kate-osborn in #1606
• Add NGINX bot by @lucacome in #1607
• Add Codecov by @lucacome in #1626
• Fix experimental feature flag name in docs and conformance makefile by @ciarams87 in #1624
• Add NGINX extensions enhancement proposal by @kate-osborn in #1567
• Bump Node to v20 and add .nvmrc by @lucacome in #1627
• Add NFR workflow by @ciarams87 in #1621
• NFR: Add convenience script and update workflow token by @ciarams87 in #1639
• Update community meeting schedule to every other Monday by @kate-osborn in #1650
• Add Grafana dashboard and installation steps by @sjberman in #1620
• Automate longevity test by @sjberman in #1657
• Automate functional test in the pipeline by @salonichf5 in #1634
• Add functional test for product telemetry by @pleshakov in #1659
• Product Telemetry collection document by @sjberman in #1614
• Graceful Recovery Results 1.2 by @kate-osborn in #1717
• Reconfig test results for 1.2.0 by @sjberman in #1718
• Remove broken Conformance badge from README by @sjberman in #1719
• NFR Test Results for NGF version 1.2.0 by @github-actions in #1723
• NFR Test Results for NGF version 1.2.0 (Plus) by @github-actions in #1724
• Added product telemetry performance test results by @pleshakov in #1727
• Update the docs to point to v1.1.0 by @lucacome in #1730
• Add scale test results for 1.2 by @kate-osborn in #1734
• Add longevity test results for 1.2.0 by @pleshakov in #1737
• Create Release PR workflow by @lucacome in #1732
• Add test results for zero downtime scaling by @salonichf5 in #1733

🧪 Tests

• Fix namespace for longevity cronjob by @sjberman in #1691
• Fix automated NFR issues with OSS vs Plus by @sjberman in #1721

🧹 Tech debt

• Namespace resources are tracked by graph by @bjee19 in #1320
• EndpointSlice resources tracked by Graph by @bjee19 in #1432
• Run unit tests with ginkgo by @kate-osborn in #1517

🔨 Maintenance

• Set permissions to close milestones for GoReleaser by @lucacome in #1405
• [Refactor] Remove the redundant wrapper function createMaps by @kevin85421 in #1427
• Fix comment grammar in loop.go by @bjee19 in #1518
• Make telemetry job a generic runnable by @sjberman in #1529
• Use the right parameter for milestones by @lucacome in #1542
• Fix lint issues by @bjee19 in #1558
• Add annotations for Artifact Hub by @lucacome in #1554
• Update package for CVE-2023-52425 by @lucacome in #1569
• Update package for CVE-2024-25062 and remove fail by @lucacome in #1579
• Move NGINX Bot to GitHub App by @lucacome in #1618
• Update PR step in NFR workflow by @ciarams87 in #1653
• Only write images to cache from the Build job by @lucacome in #1702
• Enable ginkgolinter and fix finding by @nunnatsa in #1689
• Fix NFR workflow input check by @sjberman in #1725
• Use nginx-bot in NFR PR by @lucacome in #1728

⬆️ Dependencies

115 changes

• Bump k8s.io/client-go from 0.28.4 to 0.29.0 by @dependabot in #1386
• Bump k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver from 0.28.4 to 0.29.0 by @dependabot in #1385
• Bump github/codeql-action from 2.22.9 to 3.22.11 by @dependabot in #1376
• Bump actions/upload-artifact from 3.1.3 to 4.0.0 by @dependabot in #1387
• Bump kindest/node from v1.28.0 to v1.29.0 in /conformance/tests by @dependabot in #1395
• Bump docker/metadata-action from 5.3.0 to 5.4.0 by @dependabot in #1404
• Bump actions/setup-node from 4.0.0 to 4.0.1 by @dependabot in #1403
• Bump reviewdog/action-actionlint from 1.39.1 to 1.40.0 by @dependabot in #1409
• Bump lucacome/draft-release from 1.0.1 to 1.0.2 by @dependabot in #1408
• Bump github.com/go-logr/logr from 1.3.0 to 1.4.0 by @dependabot in #1421
• Bump github.com/go-logr/logr from 1.4.0 to 1.4.1 by @dependabot in #1423
• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.22.11 to 3.22.12 by @dependabot in #1424
• Bump github.com/prometheus/client_golang from 1.17.0 to 1.18.0 by @dependabot in #1429
• Bump chai from 4.3.10 to 5.0.0 in /internal/mode/static/nginx/modules by @dependabot in #1428
• Bump anchore/sbom-action from 0.15.1 to 0.15.2 by @dependabot in #1434
• Bump alpine from 3.18 to 3.19 in /build by @dependabot in #1414
• Bump aquasecurity/trivy-action from 0.16.0 to 0.16.1 by @dependabot in #1437
• Revert "Bump alpine from 3.18 to 3.19 in /build" by @sjberman in #1444
• Bump actions/dependency-review-action from 3.1.4 to 3.1.5 by @dependabot in #1442
• Bump docker/metadata-action from 5.4.0 to 5.5.0 by @dependabot in #1447
• Update nginx-prometheus-exporter to 1.0.0 by @dependabot in #1347
• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.22.12 to 3.23.0 by @dependabot in #1449
• Bump anchore/sbom-action from 0.15.2 to 0.15.3 by @dependabot in #1450
• Bump c8 from 8.0.1 to 9.0.0 in /internal/mode/static/nginx/modules by @dependabot in #1441
• Bump github.com/nginxinc/nginx-prometheus-exporter from 1.0.0 to 1.1.0 by @dependabot in #1455
• Bump github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 from 2.13.2 to 2.14.0 by @dependabot in #1462
• Bump github.com/maxbrunsfeld/counterfeiter/v6 from 6.7.0 to 6.8.1 by @dependabot in #1460
• Bump c8 from 9.0.0 to 9.1.0 in /internal/mode/static/nginx/modules by @dependabot in #1459
• Bump actions/cache from 3.3.2 to 3.3.3 by @dependabot in #1457
• Bump github.com/prometheus/common from 0.45.0 to 0.46.0 by @dependabot in #1464
• Bump prettier from 3.1.1 to 3.2.2 in /internal/mode/static/nginx/modules by @dependabot in #1465
• Bump actions/upload-artifact from 4.0.0 to 4.1.0 by @dependabot in #1466
• Bump sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime from 0.16.3 to 0.17.0 by @dependabot in #1468
• Bump actions/cache from 3.3.3 to 4.0.0 by @dependabot in #1475
• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.23.0 to 3.23.1 by @dependabot in #1474
• Bump prettier from 3.2.2 to 3.2.4 in /internal/mode/static/nginx/modules by @dependabot in #1473
• Bump github.com/onsi/gomega from 1.30.0 to 1.31.0 by @dependabot in #1480
• Bump github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 from 2.14.0 to 2.15.0 by @dependabot in #1481
• Bump actions/dependency-review-action from 3.1.5 to 4.0.0 by @dependabot in #1484
• Bump anchore/sbom-action from 0.15.3 to 0.15.4 by @dependabot in #1486
• Bump k8s.io/client-go from 0.29.0 to 0.29.1 by @dependabot in #1483
• Bump k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver from 0.29.0 to 0.29.1 by @dependabot in #1489
• Bump actions/upload-artifact from 4.1.0 to 4.2.0 by @dependabot in #1490
• Bump github.com/onsi/gomega from 1.31.0 to 1.31.1 by @dependabot in #1491
• Bump anchore/sbom-action from 0.15.4 to 0.15.5 by @dependabot in #1495
• Bump reviewdog/action-actionlint from 1.40.0 to 1.41.0 by @dependabot in #1496
• Bump DavidAnson/markdownlint-cli2-action from 14.0.0 to 15.0.0 by @dependabot in #1485
• Bump actions/upload-artifact from 4.2.0 to 4.3.0 by @dependabot in #1500
• Bump chai from 5.0.0 to 5.0.3 in /internal/mode/static/nginx/modules by @dependabot in #1504
• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.23.1 to 3.23.2 by @dependabot in #1509
• Bump anchore/sbom-action from 0.15.5 to 0.15.6 by @dependabot in #1513
• Bump docker/metadata-action from 5.5.0 to 5.5.1 by @dependabot in #1519
• Bump anchore/sbom-action from 0.15.6 to 0.15.8 by @dependabot in #1523
• Bump sigstore/cosign-installer from 3.3.0 to 3.4.0 by @dependabot in #1526
• Bump anchore/scan-action from 3.5.0 to 3.6.4 by @dependabot in #1527
• Bump rutajdash/prettier-cli-action from 1.0.1 to 1.0.2 by @dependabot in #1534
• Bump kindest/node from v1.29.0 to v1.29.1 in /conformance/tests by @dependabot in #1535
• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.23.2 to 3.24.0 by @dependabot in #1540
• Bump prettier from 3.2.4 to 3.2.5 in /internal/mode/static/nginx/modules by @dependabot in #1539
• [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate by @pre-commit-ci in #1541
• Bump actions/upload-artifact from 4.3.0 to 4.3.1 by @dependabot in #1543
• Bump actions/setup-node from 4.0.1 to 4.0.2 by @dependabot in #1550
• Bump mocha from 10.2.0 to 10.3.0 in /internal/mode/static/nginx/modules by @dependabot in #1552
• Bump golang from 1.21 to 1.22 in /conformance/tests by @dependabot in #1549
• Bump golang from 1.21 to 1.22 in /build by @dependabot in #1548
• Bump sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime from 0.17.0 to 0.17.1 by @dependabot in #1557
• Bump golangci/golangci-lint-action from 3.7.0 to 4.0.0 by @dependabot in #1556
• [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate by @pre-commit-ci in #1568
• Bump Go to 1.22 by @lucacome in #1553
• Bump chai from 5.0.3 to 5.1.0 in /internal/mode/static/nginx/modules by @dependabot in #1560
• Bump lucacome/draft-release from 1.0.2 to 1.0.3 by @dependabot in #1570
• Bump actions/dependency-review-action from 4.0.0 to 4.1.0 by @dependabot in #1576
• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.24.0 to 3.24.1 by @dependabot in #1571
• Bump k8s.io/client-go from 0.29.1 to 0.29.2 by @dependabot in #1586
• Bump k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver from 0.29.1 to 0.29.2 by @dependabot in #1584
• Bump kindest/node from v1.29.1 to v1.29.2 in /conformance/tests by @dependabot in #1583
• Bump nginx from 1.25.3-alpine to 1.25.4-alpine in /build by @dependabot in #1580
• Bump github.com/prometheus/common from 0.46.0 to 0.47.0 by @dependabot in #1588
• Bump sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime from 0.17.1 to 0.17.2 by @dependabot in #1591
• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.24.1 to 3.24.3 by @dependabot in #1589
• Bump actions/dependency-review-action from 4.1.0 to 4.1.3 by @dependabot in #1598
• Bump go.uber.org/zap from 1.26.0 to 1.27.0 by @dependabot in #1602
• Bump fossas/fossa-action from 1.3.1 to 1.3.3 by @dependabot in #1593
• Bump reviewdog/action-actionlint from 1.41.0 to 1.42.0 by @dependabot in #1616
• Bump github.com/prometheus/common from 0.47.0 to 0.48.0 by @dependabot in #1611
• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.24.3 to 3.24.5 by @dependabot in #1612
• Bump docker/setup-buildx-action from 3.0.0 to 3.1.0 by @dependabot in #1619
• [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate by @pre-commit-ci in #1595
• Bump github.com/prometheus/client_golang from 1.18.0 to 1.19.0 by @dependabot in #1625
• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.24.5 to 3.24.6 by @dependabot in #1630
• Bump github.com/prometheus/common from 0.48.0 to 0.49.0 by @dependabot in #1629
• Bump anchore/sbom-action from 0.15.8 to 0.15.9 by @dependabot in #1638
• Bump actions/cache from 4.0.0 to 4.0.1 by @dependabot in #1633
• Bump docker/setup-buildx-action from 3.0.0 to 3.1.0 by @dependabot in #1636
• Bump github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 from 2.15.0 to 2.16.0 by @dependabot in #1635
• Bump google-github-actions/auth from 2.1.1 to 2.1.2 by @dependabot in #1637
• Bump github.com/prometheus/common from 0.49.0 to 0.50.0 by @dependabot in #1654
• Bump docker/build-push-action from 5.1.0 to 5.2.0 by @dependabot in #1658
• Bump reviewdog/action-actionlint from 1.42.0 to 1.43.0 by @dependabot in #1663
• Bump peter-evans/create-pull-request from 6.0.1 to 6.0.2 by @dependabot in #1667
• Bump actions/checkout from 4.1.1 to 4.1.2 by @dependabot in #1668
• Bump docker/build-push-action from 5.1.0 to 5.2.0 by @dependabot in #1682
• Bump docker/setup-buildx-action from 3.1.0 to 3.2.0 by @dependabot in #1694
• Bump docker/build-push-action from 5.2.0 to 5.3.0 by @dependabot in #1693
• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.24.6 to 3.24.7 by @dependabot in #1684
• Bump docker/login-action from 3.0.0 to 3.1.0 by @dependabot in #1683
• Bump @vitest/coverage-v8 from 1.3.1 to 1.4.0 in /internal/mode/static/nginx/modules by @dependabot in #1700
• Bump k8s.io/apimachinery from 0.29.2 to 0.29.3 by @dependabot in #1704
• Bump lucacome/draft-release from 1.0.3 to 1.0.4 by @dependabot in #1707
• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.24.7 to 3.24.8 by @dependabot in #1708
• Bump k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver from 0.29.2 to 0.29.3 by @dependabot in #1713
• Bump github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 from 2.16.0 to 2.17.0 by @dependabot in #1710
• Bump github.com/onsi/gomega from 1.31.1 to 1.32.0 by @dependabot in #1709
• Bump actions/cache from 4.0.1 to 4.0.2 by @dependabot in #1722
• Bump actions/dependency-review-action from 4.1.3 to 4.2.3 by @dependabot in #1736

New Contributors

• @salonichf5 made their first contribution in #1445
• @leandrocostam made their first contribution in #1531
• @nunnatsa made their first contribution in #1689
• @github-actions made their first contribution in #1723
• @nginx-bot made their first contribution in #1742

Full Changelog: v1.1.0...v1.2.0