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Default version bumps for ingress-nginx in v12.1.1, v12.0.2 and v11.0.6
by Steve Starke March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026

Hello Due to a recently discovered CVE [1] within the ingress-nginx component,the default version in all supported releases [2] has been bumped. Please be aware that the ingress-nginx component officially reached its EOL date and already got archived on GitHub. Best regards Steve --- [1] https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/137893 [2] https://meta.docs.tarook.cloud/supported_releases -- Steve Starke Team Lead Kubernetes Cloud&Heat Technologies GmbH Königsbrücker Straße 96 | 01099 Dresden +49 351 479 367 00 steve.starke(a)cloudandheat.com | www.cloudandheat.com Green, Open, Efficient. Your Cloud Service and Cloud Technology Provider from Dresden. https://www.cloudandheat.com/ Commercial Register: District Court Dresden Register Number: HRB 30549 VAT ID No.: DE281093504 Managing Director: Nicolas Röhrs Authorized signatory: Dr. Marius Feldmann

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Release v12.1.0 has been published
by Steve Starke March 16, 2026

March 16, 2026

Hi! We're happy to announce that Tarook v12.1.0 [1] has been published. Some notable changes, amongst others: * The Helm values for Calico and FluxCD can now be configured arbitrarily * Support for Kubernetes v1.35 has been added * Nodes are only rebooted during system updates if an updated package signals that a reboot is required * The Calico version is not tied to Kubernetes versions anymore * The Vault ServiceMonitor now only scrapes the active Vault instance * Affinity and tolerations have been fixed and improved for several components * Default version updates for several components Notable changes specifically for clusters on OpenStack: * The Helm values for the OpenStack CCM and Cinder-CSI-Plugin can now be configured arbitrarily * More granular configuration options for booting instances from volumes have been added * When booting instances from volumes, the volumes will not be tried to be allocated in the same AZ as the instance * The Wireguard tunnel has been extended to allow optional connectivity to the Kubernetes Pod- and Service-Network Notable changes specifically for development setups: * The state directory of the local Vault container is automatically added to the gitignore file Best regards --- [1] https://docs.tarook.cloud/release/v12.1/releasenotes -- Steve Starke Team Lead Kubernetes Cloud&Heat Technologies GmbH Königsbrücker Straße 96 | 01099 Dresden +49 351 479 367 00 steve.starke(a)cloudandheat.com |www.cloudandheat.com Green, Open, Efficient. Your Cloud Service and Cloud Technology Provider from Dresden. https://www.cloudandheat.com/ Commercial Register: District Court Dresden Register Number: HRB 30549 VAT ID No.: DE281093504 Managing Director: Nicolas Röhrs Authorized signatory: Dr. Marius Feldmann

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Help needed: 3-Minute Survey for FOSS Backstage Talk
by Daniel Gerber March 5, 2026

March 5, 2026

Dear ALASCA members, developers, supporters and friends, In a few days I will be giving a talk at this years FOSS Backstage in Berlin. To ensure that I represent the perspectives and priorities of our community accurately, as well as help guiding ALASCA’s work going forward, I would appreciate it if you could take a moment to answer this short survey: https://nextcloud.cloudandheat.com/apps/forms/s/qMYM4FiNfjkzfCzybSGcoFYM It should not take you more then 3 minutes, the answer are anonymous and can be given till Friday the 13th of March, 23:59. Please excuse duplicate notification of this survey and please share it within our community. Cheers, Daniel P.S: In case you need an English version please contact me directly! —— Dr. Daniel Gerber Softwaredeveloper ALASCA - Verband für betriebsfähige, offene Cloud-Infrastrukturen e.V. c/o Cloud&Heat Technologies GmbH Königsbrücker Straße 96 | 01099 Dresden +49 351 479 367 00 daniel.gerber(a)alasca.cloud | https://alasca.cloud/ Let's learn. Let's discuss. Let's inspire. Let's tech-talk. Alle News zu den ALASCA-Tech-Talks gibt es hier: https://alasca.cloud/alasca-tech-talks/ Verantwortliche i.S.d. § 55 Abs. 2 RStV: Dr. Marius Feldmann (Vorsitzender | Cloud&Heat Technologies GmbH) Josephine Seifert (Stellvertretende Vorsitzende) Steffen Brauß (Schatzmeister | Schwarz IT KG) Registergericht: Amtsgericht Dresden Registernummer: VR 12961 Steuernummer: 202/140/21049

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Tarook workshop at CLT 2026 accepted and invitation to ALASCA booth
by Friedrich Zahn Feb. 16, 2026

Feb. 16, 2026

Hi everyone, the FOCIS team is happy to announce that our proposed Tarook workshop for CLT 2026 has been accepted: https://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2026/en/programm/beitrag/238 We'll install Tarook and use it to run OpenDesk, showing off Tarook's many capabilities and integration with OpenStack and how setups can be reproduced across any SCS-Iaas compatible Cloud. We also got accepted for a general ALASCA booth, where we still have a vacant spot. If you would like to represent Tarook there with us and get a badge (which includes a free ticket to the Saturday evening get-together), please get in touch! Best regards Friedrich

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Shore Leave rescheduled
by Steve Starke Jan. 13, 2026

Jan. 13, 2026

Hi! Our weekly development meeting called "Shore Leave" has been rescheduled to every Friday 13:05-13:55 (CET) taking effect immediately. Best regards, Steve --- https://gitlab.com/alasca.cloud/tarook/meta/-/merge_requests/16 -- Steve Starke Team Lead Kubernetes Certified Kubernetes Administrator, Application Developer & Security Specialist Cloud&Heat Technologies GmbH Königsbrücker Straße 96 | 01099 Dresden +49 351 479 367 00 steve.starke(a)cloudandheat.com | www.cloudandheat.com Green, Open, Efficient. Your Cloud Service and Cloud Technology Provider from Dresden. https://www.cloudandheat.com/ Commercial Register: District Court Dresden Register Number: HRB 30549 VAT ID No.: DE281093504 Managing Director: Nicolas Röhrs Authorized signatory: Dr. Marius Feldmann

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Basic functionality test
by Steve Starke Jan. 9, 2026

Jan. 9, 2026

This is just a quickshot to test basic functionality of the mailing list. Please ignore. -- Steve Starke Team Lead Kubernetes Certified Kubernetes Administrator, Application Developer & Security Specialist Cloud&Heat Technologies GmbH Königsbrücker Straße 96 | 01099 Dresden +49 351 479 367 00 steve.starke(a)cloudandheat.com | www.cloudandheat.com Green, Open, Efficient. Your Cloud Service and Cloud Technology Provider from Dresden. https://www.cloudandheat.com/ Commercial Register: District Court Dresden Register Number: HRB 30549 VAT ID No.: DE281093504 Managing Director: Nicolas Röhrs Authorized signatory: Dr. Marius Feldmann

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