v1.39.0

[gardener/gardener-extension-provider-gcp]

📰 Noteworthy

• [USER] In order to reduce log events, only the minimal required changes will be made when applying firewall rules using the flow-reconciler. This matches the behaviour of the Terraform-reconciler. by @AndreasBurger [#831]
• [OPERATOR] Switch to upstream CCM for kubernetes versions greater than 1.31.0 by @AndreasBurger [#842]

✨ New Features

• [USER] Enable support for the field shoot.Spec.CloudProfile alongside shoot.Spec.CloudProfileName and enable the future use of NamespacedCloudProfile. by @LucaBernstein [#853]
• [USER] The provider-gcp extension does now support shoot clusters with Kubernetes version 1.31. You should consider the Kubernetes release notes before upgrading to 1.31. by @ialidzhikov [#844]
• [USER] The admission webhook now validates CredentialsBindings. by @dimityrmirchev [#832]

🏃 Others

• [OPERATOR] The provider-gcp extension no longer configures min/maxAllowed in any managed VPA resource. by @AndreasBurger [#854]
• [OPERATOR] Update CCM and CSI-sidecar containers to latest version by @AndreasBurger [#816]
• [OPERATOR] Disable soft-delete for new GCP backupbuckets. by @kon-angelo [#834]
• [DEVELOPER] Update gardener/gardener to 1.103.0 and golang to 1.23.0 by @hebelsan [#841]

Helm Charts

• admission-gcp-application: europe-docker.pkg.dev/gardener-project/releases/charts/gardener/extensions/admission-gcp-application:v1.39.0
• admission-gcp-runtime: europe-docker.pkg.dev/gardener-project/releases/charts/gardener/extensions/admission-gcp-runtime:v1.39.0
• provider-gcp: europe-docker.pkg.dev/gardener-project/releases/charts/gardener/extensions/provider-gcp:v1.39.0

Docker Images

• gardener-extension-admission-gcp: europe-docker.pkg.dev/gardener-project/releases/gardener/extensions/admission-gcp:v1.39.0
• gardener-extension-provider-gcp: europe-docker.pkg.dev/gardener-project/releases/gardener/extensions/provider-gcp:v1.39.0