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Codiac 2.5 - Major Platform Update

Codiac 2.5 - September 5, 2025

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Run npm i -g @codiac.io/codiac-cli to update your Codiac CLI to the latest version.

🚀 Major Features​

Real-Time Fleetwide Observability​

  • New Cluster Agent: Deploy lightweight agents to every cluster for instant, comprehensive insights
  • Live Performance Monitoring: Real-time health, performance, and dependency tracking across your entire fleet
  • Unified Dashboard: Monitor all clusters from a single interface with instant updates

Next-Generation Real-Time Data Streaming​

  • NATS Architecture: All-new messaging system powers real-time data streaming
  • Zero-Latency Updates: Never miss a beat with instant observability data delivery
  • Scalable Infrastructure: Handles large, distributed environments with ease

Self-Hosted and Air-Gapped Deployments​

  • Air-Gapped Support: Deploy Codiac fully disconnected from external networks
  • Self-Hosted Management: Complete control over your infrastructure and data
  • Seamless Updates: Receive production updates even in air-gapped environments

Enhanced Configuration and Secrets Management​

  • Intuitive Workload Configuration UI: Streamlined interface for managing configs and secrets
  • Secure by Default: Built-in security best practices eliminate complexity and reduce risk
  • Enterprise Scale: Designed to handle teams of any size

Holistic Domain & Ingress Management​

  • Advanced Ingress UI: Powerful new interface for managing domains and ingress configurations
  • Certificate Management: Inventory, validate, and manage all certificates across clusters
  • Blue/Green Deployments: Advanced URL strategies for zero-downtime deployments
  • Ingress Controller Upgrade: Updated to version 4.12.2 with enhanced Helm support

Zero-Trust Security and RBAC​

  • WorkOS Integration: Federated authentication with enterprise identity providers
  • Role-Based Access Control: Granular permissions for teams and individuals
  • Multi-Tenant Support: Secure isolation between organizations and teams
  • Enhanced Authentication: Improved JWT handling and session management

🔧 New CLI Commands​

  • Enhanced Asset Management: New commands for entrypoint configuration and asset editing
  • Improved Configuration: Better support for asset configs and deployment management
  • Streamlined Operations: Faster deployment and management workflows

🐛 Bug Fixes and Improvements​

Frontend Enhancements​

  • Asset Configuration V2: Completely redesigned configuration management interface
  • Side Panel Improvements: Enhanced navigation and user experience
  • Login Flow Fixes: Resolved stale JWT and authentication issues
  • UI Polish: Tooltip updates, better error handling, and improved responsiveness

Backend Stability​

  • NATS Integration: Improved messaging reliability and performance
  • Cluster Management: Fixed hanging operations and timeout issues
  • File Share Bug Fixes: Resolved deployment issues with existing file shares
  • Azure Integration: Enhanced VPC selection and credential management

Security Updates​

  • Package Upgrades: Updated dependencies for security and performance
  • Authentication Improvements: Better handling of multi-provider authentication
  • RBAC Enhancements: Improved role-based access control implementation

🔄 Infrastructure Improvements​

Kubernetes Support​

  • Kubernetes Client Updates: Updated to latest client libraries for better compatibility
  • Helm Chart Improvements: Enhanced Helm support with better error handling
  • Multi-Architecture Support: Improved support for different CPU architectures

Cloud Provider Enhancements​

  • AWS Integration: Better VPC selection and subnet recognition
  • Azure Improvements: Enhanced authentication and credential management
  • Docker Hub Fixes: Improved image version detection and management

Performance Optimizations​

  • Connection Pooling: Better resource utilization with connection pooling
  • Caching Improvements: Enhanced caching for better performance
  • Memory Management: Optimized memory usage across all components

📚 Documentation and Guides​

  • WorkOS Integration Guide: Comprehensive documentation for enterprise authentication
  • OAuth Registration Guide: Step-by-step setup for OAuth providers
  • Multi-Provider Setup: Documentation for supporting multiple authentication providers

🔧 Technical Details​

Component Updates​

  • Codiac API: Enhanced with WorkOS integration and improved authentication
  • Codiac Relay: Major NATS integration and cluster agent installation
  • Codiac Frontend: Complete UI overhaul with better user experience
  • Codiac CLI: Improved commands and better error handling

Breaking Changes​

  • Authentication Flow: Updated authentication flow requires re-authentication
  • Configuration Format: Some configuration formats have been updated for better security

🎯 Getting Started​

For new users, Codiac 2.5 offers:

  • Faster Onboarding: Get up and running in minutes, not hours
  • Turnkey Simplicity: Best-practice infrastructure on demand
  • Day-One Productivity: Start deploying applications immediately

📞 Support​

For questions about this release or assistance with migration, please contact our support team or refer to our updated documentation.

Codiac 2.5 represents a significant step forward in container orchestration and Kubernetes management, delivering the real-time observability and security features that modern engineering teams need to succeed.