v0.13.0-rc1

What's Changed

• upgrade vllm/transformers version by @johnugeorge in #3671
• Add openai models endpoint by @cmaddalozzo in #3666
• feat: Support customizable deployment strategy for RawDeployment mode. Fixes #3452 by @terrytangyuan in #3603
• Enable dtype support for huggingface server by @Datta0 in #3613
• Add method for checking model health/readiness by @cmaddalozzo in #3673
• fix for extract zip from gcs by @andyi2it in #3510
• Update Dockerfile and Readme by @gavrishp in #3676
• Update huggingface readme by @alexagriffith in #3678
• fix: HPA equality check should include annotations by @terrytangyuan in #3650
• Fix: huggingface runtime in helm chart by @yuzisun in #3679
• Fix: model id and model dir check order by @yuzisun in #3680
• Fix:vLLM Model Supported check throwing circular dependency by @gavrishp in #3688
• Fix: Allow null in Finish reason streaming response in vLLM by @gavrishp in #3684
• Unify the log configuration using kserve logger by @sivanantha321 in #3577
• Remove conversion webhook from kubeflow manifest patch by @sivanantha321 in #3700
• Add the field ResponseStartTimeoutSeconds to create ksvc by @houshengbo in #3705

New Contributors

• @Datta0 made their first contribution in #3613

Full Changelog: v0.13.0-rc0...v0.13.0-rc1

v0.13.0-rc0

🌈 What's New?

• add support for async streaming in predict by @alexagriffith in #3475
• Fix: Support model parallelism in HF transformer by @gavrishp in #3459
• Support model revision and tokenizer revision in huggingface server by @lizzzcai in #3558
• OpenAI schema by @tessapham in #3477
• Support OpenAIModel in ModelRepository by @grandbora in #3590
• updated xgboost to support json and ubj models by @andyi2it in #3551
• Add OpenAI API support to Huggingfaceserver by @cmaddalozzo in #3582
• VLLM support for OpenAI Completions in HF server by @gavrishp in #3589
• Add a user friendly error message for http exceptions by @grandbora in #3581
• feat: Provide minimal distribution of CRDs by @terrytangyuan in #3492
• set default SAFETENSORS_FAST_GPU and HF_HUB_DISABLE_TELEMETRY in HF Server by @lizzzcai in #3594
• Enabled the multiple domains support on an inference service by @houshengbo in #3615
• Add base model for proxying request to an OpenAI API enabled model server by @cmaddalozzo in #3621
• Add headers to predictor exception logging by @grandbora in #3658
• Enhance controller setup based on available CRDs by @israel-hdez in #3472

⚠️ What's Changed

• Remove conversion webhook from manifests by @Jooho in #3476
• Remove cluster level list/watch for configmaps, serviceaccounts, secrets by @sivanantha321 in #3469
• chore: Remove Seldon Alibi dependencies. Fixes #3380 by @terrytangyuan in #3443
• docs: Move Alibi explainer to docs by @terrytangyuan in #3579
• Remove generate endpoints by @cmaddalozzo in #3654

🐛 What's Fixed

• Fix:Support Parallelism in vllm runtime by @gavrishp in #3464
• fix: Instantiate HuggingfaceModelRepository only when model cannot be loaded. Fixes #3423 by @terrytangyuan in #3424
• Fix isADirectoryError in Azure blob download by @tjandy98 in #3502
• Fix bug: Remove redundant helm chart affinity on predictor CRD by @trojaond in #3481
• Make the modelcar injection idempotent by @rhuss in #3517
• Only pad left for decode-only architecture models. by @sivanantha321 in #3534
• fix lint typo on Makefile by @spolti in #3569
• fix: Set writable cache folder to avoid permission issue. Fixes #3562 by @terrytangyuan in #3576
• Fix model unload in server stop method by @sivanantha321 in #3587
• Fix golint errors by @andyi2it in #3552
• Fix make deploy-dev-storage-initializer not working by @sivanantha321 in #3617
• Fix Pydantic 2 warnings by @cmaddalozzo in #3622
• build: Fix CRD copying in generate-install.sh by @terrytangyuan in #3620
• Only load from model repository if model binary is not found under model_dir by @sivanantha321 in #3559
• build: Remove misleading logs from minimal-crdgen.sh by @terrytangyuan in #3641
• Assign device to input tensors in huggingface server with huggingface backend by @saileshd1402 in #3657
• Fix Huggingface server stopping criteria by @cmaddalozzo in #3659
• Explicitly specify pad token id when generating tokens by @sivanantha321 in #3565
• Fix quick install does not cleans up Istio installer by @sivanantha321 in #3660

⬆️ Version Upgrade

• Upgrade orjson to version 3.9.15 by @spolti in #3488
• feat: upgrade to new fastapi, update models to handle both pydantic v… by @timothyjlaurent in #3374
• Update cert manager version in quick install script by @shauryagoel in #3496
• ci: Bump minikube version to work with newer K8s version by @terrytangyuan in #3498
• upgrade knative to 1.13 by @andyi2it in #3457
• Upgrade istio to 1.20 works for the Github Actions by @houshengbo in #3529
• chore: Bump ModelMesh version to v0.12.0-rc0 in Helm chart by @terrytangyuan in #3642

🔨 Project SDLC

• Enhance CI environment by @sivanantha321 in #3440
• Fixed go lint error using golangci-lint tool. by @andyi2it in #3378
• chore: Update list of reviewers by @ckadner in #3484
• build: Add helm docs update to make generate command by @terrytangyuan in #3437
• Added v2 infer test for supported model frameworks. by @andyi2it in #3349
• fix the quote format same with others and docstrings by @leyao-daily in #3490
• remove unnecessary Istio settings from quick_install.sh by @peterj in #3493
• Remove GOARCH by @mkumatag in #3523
• GH Alert: Potential file inclusion via variable by @spolti in #3520
• Update codeQL to v3 by @spolti in #3548
• switch e2e test inference graph to raw mode by @andyi2it in #3511
• Black lint by @cmaddalozzo in #3568
• Fix python linter by @sivanantha321 in #3571
• build: Add flake8 and black to pre-commit hooks by @terrytangyuan in #3578
• build: Allow pre-commit to keep changes in reformatted code by @terrytangyuan in #3604
• Allow rerunning failed workflows by comment by @andyi2it in #3550
• add re-run info in the PR templates by @spolti in #3633
• Add e2e tests for huggingface by @sivanantha321 in #3600
• Test image builds for ARM64 arch in CI by @sivanantha321 in #3629
• workflow file for cherry-pick on comment by @andyi2it in #3653

CVE patches

• CVE-2024-24762 - update fastapi to 0.109.1 by @spolti in #3556
• golang.org/x/net Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling by @spolti in #3596
• Fix CVE-2023-45288 for qpext by @sivanantha321 in #3618
• Security fix - CVE 2024 24786 by @andyi2it in #3585

📝 Documentation Update

• qpext: fix a typo in qpext doc by @daixiang0 in #3491
• Update KServe project description by @yuzisun in #3524
• Update kserve cake diagram by @yuzisun in #3530
• Remove white background for the kserve diagram by @yuzisun in #3531
• fix a typo in OPENSHIFT_GUIDE.md by @marek-veber in #3544
• Fix typo in README.md by @terrytangyuan in #3575

New Contributors

• @leyao-daily made their first contribution in #3490
• @peterj made their first contribution in #3493
• @timothyjlaurent made their first contribution in #3374
• @shauryagoel made their first contribution in #3496
• @mkumatag made their first contribution in #3523
• @marek-veber made their first contribution in #3544
• @trojaond made their first contribution in #3481
• @grandbora made their first contribution in #3590
• @saileshd1402 made their first contribution in #3657

Full Changelog: v0.12.1...v0.13.0-rc0

v0.12.1

What's Changed

• [release-0.12] Update fastapi to 0.109.1 and Support ray 2.10 by @sivanantha321 in #3609
• [release-0.12] Pydantic 2 support by @cmaddalozzo in #3614
• [release-0.12] Make the modelcar injection idempotent by @sivanantha321 in #3612
• Prepare for release 0.12.1 by @sivanantha321 in #3610
• release-0.12 pin back ray to 2.10 by @yuzisun in #3616
• [release-0.12] Fix docker build failure for ARM64 by @sivanantha321 in #3627

Full Changelog: v0.12.0...v0.12.1

v0.12.0

🌈 What's New?

Core Inference & Serving Runtimes

• Implement HuggingFace model server by @yuzisun in #3334
• eat: Add HuggingFace runtime out-of-the-box support by @terrytangyuan in #3395
• Implement support for vllm as alternative backend by @gavrishp in #3415
• Torchserve grpc v2 by @andyi2it in #3247
• feat: CA bundle mount options for storage initializer by @Jooho in #3250
• Add support for modelcars by @rhuss in #3110
• Add compatibility for Istio CNI plugin by @israel-hdez in #3316
• feat: Allow to disable ingress creation for raw deployment mode by @terrytangyuan in #3436

Advanced Inference

• RawDeployment support for Inference Graph by @bmopuri in #3199, @bmopuri in #3194
• Added custom request timeout for inferencegraph. by @andyi2it in #3173
• Add regex support for propagating IG headers by @sivanantha321 in #3178

KServe Python SDK, Storage

• Unpack archive files for hdfs by @sivanantha321 in #3093
• feat: Support S3 transfer acceleration by @terrytangyuan in #3305

⚠️ What's Changed

• Change the default value for enableDirectPvcVolumeMount to true by @Jooho in #3371
• Add model arguments to API and update BERT inference example by @yuzisun in #3332

--model_name, --predictor_host, --predictor_use_ssl, --predictor_request_timeout_seconds are added to the kserve model server and no longer need to be defined in the custom predictor or transformer. --protocol is deprecated and superceded by --predictor_protocol. More details can be found on API reference doc.

🐛 What's Fixed

• Removing update op from pod-mutator webhook by @rachitchauhan43 in #3163
• Fix quick install script by @dtrifiro in #3164
• Fix self-signed-ca installation by @sivanantha321 in #3165
• Add S3_VERIFY_SSL to storage.py for S3 by @Jooho in #3172
• Fix runtime not found for triton due to wrong default protocolVersion by @sivanantha321 in #3177
• Make ModelServer to stop correctly when using more than 1 worker by @andyi2it in #3174
• Fix serving runtime webhook cert namespace for kubeflow installation by @sivanantha321 in #3188
• Fix knative config-defaults values overrided by kserve by @sivanantha321 in #3130
• Fix qpext metrics port by @yuzisun in #3209
• Added async with postprocess method. by @andyi2it in #3204
• Fix lightgbm model input conversion when input is list of lists by @sivanantha321 in #3226
• Validation added for ensuring same model format has same priority for runtime by @andyi2it in #3181
• Fix: Unexpected Panic in Inference graph when it fails to create http request by @HAO2167 in #3079
• Support verify variable with storage-config json style (fix-3263) by @Jooho in #3267
• s3 storage initializer: only set environment variables if variables are set in storage secret json by @dtrifiro in #3259
• Fix tensorflow e2e test fails due to OOM error by @sivanantha321 in #3293
• fix: Properly handle the creation and closure of success file in DownloadModel() by @terrytangyuan in #3295
• fix: Surface errors when writing graphHandler response by @terrytangyuan in #3308
• Fix qpext hangs during shutdown by @sivanantha321 in #3268
• fix: Check if HPA has the same scaleTargetRef and behavior by @terrytangyuan in #3294
• Updated quick_install script to temporarily fix 0.11.2 release install by @andyi2it in #3311
• image_patch_dev.sh: set pipefail by @dtrifiro in #3274
• Move pmml worker validation to runtime by @sivanantha321 in #3182
• Introduce retry on resource conflict by @sivanantha321 in #3240
• Fix inference request fails when sending with less number of features than the total model features on lightgbm by @sivanantha321 in #3313
• Fix raw deployment service points to predictor container port instead of transformer container port in transformer collocation by @sivanantha321 in #3318
• Restrict storage uri to predictor only in collocation of transformer and predictor by @sivanantha321 in #3280
• feat: Expose defaults for several batcher handler parameters by @terrytangyuan in #3301
• fix: Properly close resources and handle errors in agent and storage. Fixes #3323 by @terrytangyuan in #3321
• Handles s3 download for object name starts with folder name. by @andyi2it in #3205
• chore: Remove unused timeout annotation and flag in batcher by @terrytangyuan in #3341
• Pass missing infer parameters during conversion by @sivanantha321 in #3368
• Add exception handler for model server and Add ability to specify custom handler by @sivanantha321 in #3405
• fix: Add missing volume mount to transformer container when using modelcars by @rhuss in #3384
• fix: Add 'model_version' to InferResponse in python library by @ajstewart in #3466
• Fix v2 model ready url in kserve client by @sivanantha321 in #3403
• Fix parameters value type conversion by pydantic by @sivanantha321 in #3430
• Fix Raw Logger E2E by @israel-hdez in #3434
• Expose qpext aggregate metrics port on container by @sivanantha321 in #3291
• Fix dup metrics aggr port by @yuzisun in #3447
• fix: HuggingFace predictor should not be recognized as multi-model server by @terrytangyuan in #3449
• Fix: bugs for huggingface runtime template by @yuzisun in #3448
• Fix: Add padding and truncation in huggingface tokenizer by @kevinmingtarja in #3450
• Fix: vllm backend does not work with model_dir for huggingface runtime by @yuzisun in #3456
• Fix azure workload identity federation by excluding azure client secret by @robbertvdg in #3390
• Change certificate to ca_bundle in json style of s3 storageSecret by @Jooho in #3463

⬆️ Version Upgrade

• Upgrade istio Api and migrate to v1beta1 Api version by @sivanantha321 in #3150
• Bump torchserve version to 0.9.0 by @gavrishp in #3217
• Allow ray >=2.7,<3 by @ddelange in #3075
• Bump istio version to 1.19.4 by @sivanantha321 in #3258
• Updated ray to 2.8.0 and removed detached flag to avoid deprecation error in future by @andyi2it in #3272
• chore: Upgrade to XGBoost v2.0.2. Fixes #3310 by @terrytangyuan in #3309
• chore: Upgrade Go to v1.21 by @terrytangyuan in #3296
• Added 3.11 support for paddle in workflow. by @andyi2it in #3246
• Upgraded poetry version to 1.7.1 by @andyi2it in #3271
• Upgrade cloudevent to v2 by @homily707 in #3255
• Update knative-serving by @spolti in #3362
• Update google-cloud-storage dependecy to >=2.3.0,<3.0.0 and ray dependency to >=2.8.1, <3.0.0 by @sivanantha321 in #3389

🔨 Project SDLC

• chore: Add design doc template links to feature request template by @ckadner in #3155
• Make storage initializer image configurable by @yuzisun in #3145
• Increase pytest workers for kourier e2e test by @sivanantha321 in #3151
• Restrict workflow concurrency by @vignesh-murugani2i in #3167
• Generate client-go for StorageContainer CR by @sivanantha321 in #3152
• Refractor v1 vs. v2 endpoint unit tests in kserve/test/test_server.py… by @guohaoyu110 in #3158
• Verify codegen in CI by @sivanantha321 in ...

v0.12.0-rc1

What's Changed

• docs: Corrections and edits on release process document by @terrytangyuan in #3326
• build: Switch to use kustomize in kubectl to simplify build process. Fixes #3314 by @terrytangyuan in #3315
• feat: Expose defaults for several batcher handler parameters by @terrytangyuan in #3301
• fix: Properly close resources and handle errors in agent and storage. Fixes #3323 by @terrytangyuan in #3321
• Add model arguments to API and update BERT inference example by @yuzisun in #3332
• chore: Update generated APIs and check generated manifests by @terrytangyuan in #3335
• Update python model serving runtime API docstring by @yuzisun in #3338
• Handles s3 download for object name starts with folder name. by @andyi2it in #3205
• chore: Remove unused timeout annotation and flag in batcher by @terrytangyuan in #3341
• ci: Automate release process by @terrytangyuan in #3345
• fixes critical vulnerabilities on ray by @spolti in #3285
• chore: Bump versions to prepare v0.12.0-rc1 release by @terrytangyuan in #3352
• Change version for helm charts in README by @gawsoftpl in #3353
• Fixes CVE-2023-48795 by @spolti in #3354
• Fix Stack-based Buffer Overflow on protobuf by @spolti in #3358
• Update knative-serving by @spolti in #3362
• Fixes vulnerabilities on the otelhttp dependency by @spolti in #3361
• Change the default value for enableDirectPvcVolumeMount to true by @Jooho in #3371
• feat: Automatically generate Helm Chart docs. Fixes #3356 by @terrytangyuan in #3363
• Modified script for include all kserve poetry projects. by @andyi2it in #3350
• RawDeployment support for Inference Graph by @bmopuri in #3199
• Add compatibility for Istio CNI plugin by @israel-hdez in #3316
• Pass missing infer parameters during conversion by @sivanantha321 in #3368
• feat: Support S3 transfer acceleration by @terrytangyuan in #3305
• Implement HuggingFace model server by @yuzisun in #3334
• fix: Add missing volume mount to transformer container when using modelcars by @rhuss in #3384
• align cloudevents/sdk-go dependency by @spolti in #3387

New Contributors

• @gawsoftpl made their first contribution in #3353

Full Changelog: v0.12.0-rc0...v0.12.0-rc1

v0.12.0-rc0

What's Changed

• Make storage initializer image configurable by @yuzisun in #3145
• chore: Add design doc template links to feature request template by @ckadner in #3155
• Increase pytest workers for kourier e2e test by @sivanantha321 in #3151
• Upgrade istio Api and migrate to v1beta1 Api version by @sivanantha321 in #3150
• Unpack archive files for hdfs by @sivanantha321 in #3093
• Removing update op from pod-mutator webhook by @rachitchauhan43 in #3163
• Fix quick install script by @dtrifiro in #3164
• Fix self-signed-ca installation by @sivanantha321 in #3165
• Generate client-go for StorageContainer CR by @sivanantha321 in #3152
• Add S3_VERIFY_SSL to storage.py for S3 by @Jooho in #3172
• Allow disabling creation of the HPA in raw deployment mode by @andyi2it in #3086
• Restrict workflow concurrency by @vignesh-murugani2i in #3167
• Refractor v1 vs. v2 endpoint unit tests in kserve/test/test_server.py… by @guohaoyu110 in #3158
• Fix runtime not found for triton due to wrong default protocolVersion by @sivanantha321 in #3177
• Make ModelServer to stop correctly when using more than 1 worker by @andyi2it in #3174
• Added custom request timeout for inferencegraph. by @andyi2it in #3173
• Fix serving runtime webhook cert namespace for kubeflow installation by @sivanantha321 in #3188
• Add go security scan for PRs and set it up to run on a regular schedule by @sivanantha321 in #3170
• Verify codegen in CI by @sivanantha321 in #3189
• Fix knative config-defaults values overrided by kserve by @sivanantha321 in #3130
• Fix qpext metrics port by @yuzisun in #3209
• docs: fix some typos by @daixiang0 in #3214
• chore: Add new PR reviewers and approvers by @ckadner in #3213
• Added async with postprocess method. by @andyi2it in #3204
• Remove the redundant python lint check in CI environment by @nilakshi104 in #3184
• Move pmml worker validation to runtime by @sivanantha321 in #3182
• Bump torchserve version to 0.9.0 by @gavrishp in #3217
• CVE-2023-44487 - qpext by @spolti in #3203
• Allow ray >=2.7,<3 by @ddelange in #3075
• Fix lightgbm model input conversion when input is list of lists by @sivanantha321 in #3226
• CVE-2023-44487 by @spolti in #3202
• Sanitize a command line argument in agent by @israel-hdez in #3245
• Validation added for ensuring same model format has same priority for runtime by @andyi2it in #3181
• Fix: Unexpected Panic in Inference graph when it fails to create http request by @HAO2167 in #3079
• Add default clusterstoragecontainer cr into resources by @homily707 in #3219
• Support verify variable with storage-config json style (fix-3263) by @Jooho in #3267
• Update qpext docs on image patch by @sivanantha321 in #3266
• Added 3.11 support for paddle in workflow. by @andyi2it in #3246
• Torchserve grpc v2 by @andyi2it in #3247
• Bump istio version to 1.19.4 by @sivanantha321 in #3258
• image_patch_dev.sh: set pipefail by @dtrifiro in #3274
• s3 storage initializer: only set environment variables if variables are set in storage secret json by @dtrifiro in #3259
• feat: CA bundle mount options for storage initializer by @Jooho in #3250
• Fix tensorflow e2e test fails due to OOM error by @sivanantha321 in #3293
• Update Istio-Dex docs by @sivanantha321 in #3260
• chore: Upgrade Go to v1.21 by @terrytangyuan in #3296
• fix: Properly handle the creation and closure of success file in DownloadModel() by @terrytangyuan in #3295
• Updated ray to 2.8.0 and removed detached flag to avoid deprecation error in future by @andyi2it in #3272
• fix: Surface errors when writing graphHandler response by @terrytangyuan in #3308
• Fix qpext hangs during shutdown by @sivanantha321 in #3268
• chore: Upgrade to XGBoost v2.0.2. Fixes #3310 by @terrytangyuan in #3309
• fix: Check if HPA has the same scaleTargetRef and behavior by @terrytangyuan in #3294
• Updated quick_install script to temporarily fix 0.11.2 release install by @andyi2it in #3311
• Remove deprecated protobuf packages by @sivanantha321 in #3328
• Add health check for controller manager by @sivanantha321 in #3289
• Introduce retry on resource conflict by @sivanantha321 in #3240
• Updated Kserve version file path in pyproject.toml. by @andyi2it in #3225
• docs: Add link to OpenShift Container Platform instructions by @terrytangyuan in #3322
• Fix inference request fails when sending with less number of features than the total model features on lightgbm by @sivanantha321 in #3313
• Add a CI_USE_ISVC_HOST for testing with the ISVC hostname by @israel-hdez in #3324
• Upgraded poetry version to 1.7.1 by @andyi2it in #3271
• ci: publish helm chart to ghcr by @davidspek in #3319
• Fix raw deployment service points to predictor container port instead of transformer container port in transformer collocation by @sivanantha321 in #3318
• Upgrade cloudevent to v2 by @homily707 in #3255
• Restrict storage uri to predictor only in collocation of transformer and predictor by @sivanantha321 in #3280
• Add support for modelcars by @rhuss in #3110
• Add regex support for propagating IG headers by @sivanantha321 in #3178
• chore: Prepare v0.12.0-rc0 release by @terrytangyuan in #3325

New Contributors

• @dtrifiro made their first contribution in #3164
• @Jooho made their first contribution in #3172
• @vignesh-murugani2i made their first contribution in #3167
• @guohaoyu110 made their first contribution in #3158
• @bmopuri made their first contribution in #3194
• @daixiang0 made their first contribution in #3214
• @nilakshi104 made their first contribution in #3184
• @gavrishp made their first contribution in #3217
• @spolti made their first contribution in #3203
• @HAO2167 made their first contribution in #3079
• @homily707 made their first contribution in #3219
• @rhuss made their first contribution in #3110

Full Changelog: v0.11.1...v0.12.0-rc0

v0.11.2

What's Changed

• Fix serving runtime webhook cert namespace for kubeflow installation by @sivanantha321 in #3190
• [release-0.11] Fix qpext metrics port (#3209) by @houshengbo in #3210
• [release-0.11] Fix lightgbm model input conversion when input is list of lists by @sivanantha321 in #3229
• [release-0.11]Fix runtime not found for triton due to wrong default protocolVersion by @sivanantha321 in #3232
• [release-0.11]Fix mlserver runtime priority for sklearn by @sivanantha321 in #3233
• [release-0.11] Cherry-picks related to CVE-2023-44487 by @israel-hdez in #3242
• Version bump to 0.11.2 by @israel-hdez in #3244

New Contributors

• @houshengbo made their first contribution in #3210

Full Changelog: v0.11.1...v0.11.2

v0.11.1

What's Changed

• [docker] reduction in the number of layers for controller image by @alekseyolg in #3070
• document status conditions for RoutesReady and LatestDeploymentReady by @tessapham in #3069
• Update indirect dependency golang.org/x/net/html by @israel-hdez in #3072
• Fix kubeflow overlay kustomization by @sivanantha321 in #3083
• Check sys platform before using SIGQUIT - fix windows development by @andyi2it in #3089
• Use knative operator for installing knative in e2e tests by @sivanantha321 in #2984
• Upgrade k8s to 1.27, istio 1.8 in test environment by @sivanantha321 in #3077
• Introduce Storage container CRD by @greenmoon55 in #3060
• List Models v2 REST API by @jvujjini in #2963
• Introduce Priority field in ServingRuntime by @sivanantha321 in #3031
• Storage initializer fix so that it downloads only specific file when provided uri is not a folder by @andyi2it in #3088
• Inference Graph error response handling by @rachitchauhan43 in #3039
• Add doc.go for v1alpha1 API version by @sivanantha321 in #3118
• Fixed torchserve e2e test. by @andyi2it in #3106
• Fix: error response handling for splitter and switch nodes by @rachitchauhan43 in #3116
• Fix validation for custom storageUri by @greenmoon55 in #3134
• Bumping version for 0.11.1 by @rachitchauhan43 in #3141

New Contributors

• @alekseyolg made their first contribution in #3070
• @israel-hdez made their first contribution in #3072
• @jvujjini made their first contribution in #2963

Full Changelog: v0.11.0...v0.11.1

v0.11.0

🌈 What's New?

Core Inference & Serving Runtimes

• Feature enable ingress for path based routing by @kandrio in #2357
• Allow multiple containers in ServingRuntime by @markwinter in #2321
• Add disable ingress configuration for raw deployment by @andyi2it in #2773
• Add support for collocation of transformer and predictor by @sivanantha321 in #2873
• Support setting labels and annotations on the component level by @lizzzcai in #2925
• Add RoutesReady and LastDeploymentReady status conditions by @tessapham in #3008
• Triton FasterTransformer LLM by @cmaddalozzo in #2836
• Implement v2/open inference endpoints for kserve python runtimes by @Suresh-Nakkeran in #2655
• Support mixed input type for kserve python runtimes by @Suresh-Nakkeran in #2789
• Upgrade mlserver version to 1.3.2 by @sivanantha321 in #2910
• TorchServe 0.8.0 for LLM support by @sivanantha321 in #2980
• Bump triton server version to 23.05-py3 by @sivanantha321 in #2992

Advanced Inference

• Allowing setting minReplicas for Inference Graph router. by @rachitchauhan43 in #2679
• Adding pod affinity and resource requirements to IG Spec by @rachitchauhan43 in #2711
• add json mimetype header for IG response by @krazik-intuit in #2877

Storage Provider

• Storage Initializer: Support virtual path style in S3 by @lizzzcai in #2887
• Support Direct VolumeMount for PVC by @lizzzcai in #2738

KServe Python SDK

kserve 0.11.0 now uses poetry for dependency management, cloud storage dependencies are now made optional and you can run pip install kserve[storage] to install those dependencies.

• Make storage dependency as an optional dependency by @andyi2it in #2700
• Support parameters in InferInput and InferOutput by @Suresh-Nakkeran in #2699
• Dependency resolver using poetry by @andyi2it in #2602
• Allow to override the UvicornServer's default log config by @elukey in #2782
• Move cloud event decode logic from preprocess to decode method by @sivanantha321 in #2881
• Allow using SSL between transformer and predictor/explainer by @greenmoon55 in #2911
• Make postprocess interface consistent with V2 protocol by @cmaddalozzo in #2876
• Add a KServe module level logger by @cmaddalozzo in #2884
• Log exception stack for python runtimes by @yuzisun in #2939
• Checked model readiness before attempting inference. by @andyi2it in #2917
• Load Kubeconfig from python dict by @ShreehariVaasishta in #2924
• Added response id based on request id. by @andyi2it in #3020

⚠️ What's Changed

• Remove "default" suffix from generated component name - updated by @Suresh-Nakkeran in #2508
• Remove(AIX explainer): Remove AIX explainer API and SDK by @Tomcli in #2826
• Fix raw deployment status.address.url displays wrong url by @sivanantha321 in #2830
• Make status.address.url consistent across installations by @sivanantha321 in #2875
• Added support to accept the request body/payload in any format (not just json) by @SatishBethi in #2524
  ⚠️ Now, you are required to set content-type header to application/json for the server to recognize and decode the json type payload.

🐛 What's Fixed

• Loosen protobuf and numpy dependency by @andyi2it in #2673
• Fix dependency issue and remove pinned pip version in xgbserver by @dependabot in #2689
• Fixing the dockerfile to run as non-root user by @chirag-orbittec in #2687
• Add check for adding gpu tag suffix when image field is specified by @yuzisun in #2709
• Use fork for multiprocessing mode by @yuzisun in #2718
• Adjust order of types to default to float,int by @pascalwhoop in #2754
• Fix trained model ready status by @andyi2it in #2774
• Fix missing ingress config options in helm chart by @andyi2it in #2772
• model_server.py: fix documentation for enable_latency_logging by @elukey in #2777
• Handle file exist scenario for local storage by @sivanantha321 in #2794
• Loosen tritonclient and azure storage blob dependencies by @sivanantha321 in #2815
• Add RBAC for inferencegraphs/finalizers by @ReToCode in #2839
• Do not create GRPCServer when grpc is not enabled by @greenmoon55 in #2878
• Make Pod mutator idempotent to support fluid by @hclchimumu in #2896
• Fix incorrect log message in transformer reconciliation by @leecs0503 in #2968
• Reconcile when rollout duration is changed by @henrysecond1 in #2916
• Fix status.address.url for networking layer other than istio by @sivanantha321 in #2908
• Fix IngressReady condition by @tessapham in #2977
• Use standard socket for single process by @yuzisun in #3000
• Remove distutils from Python SDK by @xfu83 in #3010
• Fix raw deployment service port by @sivanantha321 in #2967
• Allow passthrough of InferRequest id by @markgeejw in #2945
• Fix: if there is a symbol '?' in the path, force url. query as the mi… by @Wercurial in #3014

⬆️ Version Upgrade

• Bump torch from 1.13.0 to 1.13.1 in /python/aixexplainer by @dependabot in #2802
• Add support for k8s 1.26 by @sivanantha321 in #2835
• Go 1.20 upgrade by @sivanantha321 in #2914
• Bump the Go version to 1.20 for the builder image by @skonto in #2860
• Update the OpenShift guide to version 4.12 and use OpenShift Serverless by @ReToCode in #2855
• Added support for python 3.10 and removed python 3.7 references by @andyi2it in #2832
• Poetry plugin should update pyproject.toml by @andyi2it in #2899
• Python 3.11 support by @andyi2it in #2933
• Add python 3.11 support for alibi explainer by @sivanantha321 in #3006

🔨 Project SDLC

• Fix running out of disk space in e2e by @andyi2it in #2765
• Updating Knative Serving and Istio to their latest version by @matzew in #2697
• Fix formatting and controller tests by @yuzisun in #2783
• Parametrized docker builds by @peterableda in #2666
• Fix minimum k8s version in quick install by @sivanantha321 in #2791
• Make deployment scheduling behavior configurable by @ddelange in #2627
• Upgrade kustomization.yaml to support kustomize 5.0 by @sivanantha321 in #2841
• Extract modelmesh part in helm chart by @hhk7734 in #2704
• chown python virtual env path to runtime user by @ReToCode in #2845
• Use buildkit for building docker images by @sivanantha321 in #2848
• Implement dynamic versioning using poetry plugin by @andyi2it in #2869
• Break down the Serving and net-istio artifact downloads into their own release trains by @matzew in #2890
• Add poetry lockfile consistency check to CI environment by @sivanantha321 in #2905
• Upgrade controller gen version to 0.12.0 by @sivanantha321 in #2912
• Fix kourier e2e test by @sivanantha321 in #2991
• chore: Free up disk space on E2E test GHA runner node by @ckadner in #2972
• Fix e2e workflow syntax typo that broke e2e tests by @andyi2it in #2998
• Enable Triton e2e test by @sivanantha321 in #3004
• Added manual workflow trigger for release branch. by @andyi2it in https://gith...

v0.11.0-rc1

What's Changed

• Replace unmaintained satori/go.uuid package by @sivanantha321 in #2932
• Log exception stack for python runtimes by @yuzisun in #2939
• Upgrade controller gen version to 0.12.0 by @sivanantha321 in #2912
• Checked model readiness before attempting inference. by @andyi2it in #2917
• moviesentiment storageUri updated. by @andyi2it in #2952
• Python 3.11 support by @andyi2it in #2933
• Update alibi explainer storage uri by @sivanantha321 in #2966
• Updated storageUri for paddle example and e2e test. by @andyi2it in #2956
• Decode avro cloud event by @sivanantha321 in #2929
• Fix incorrect log message in transformer reconciliation by @leecs0503 in #2968
• Reconcile when rollout duration is changed by @henrysecond1 in #2916
• Support setting labels and annotations on the component level by @lizzzcai in #2925
• Load Kubeconfig from python dict by @ShreehariVaasishta in #2924
• Fix status.address.url for networking layer other than istio by @sivanantha321 in #2908
• Fix kourier e2e test by @sivanantha321 in #2991
• fix IngressReady condition by @tessapham in #2977
• chore: Free up disk space on E2E test GHA runner node by @ckadner in #2972
• Fix e2e workflow syntax typo that broke e2e tests by @andyi2it in #2998
• Use standard socket for single process by @yuzisun in #3000
• Bump torchserve version to 0.8.0 by @sivanantha321 in #2980
• Fix params while loading kube config from dict by @ShreehariVaasishta in #3005
• Add python 3.11 support for alibi explainer by @sivanantha321 in #3006
• Enable Triton e2e test by @sivanantha321 in #3004
• Bump triton server version to 23.05-py3 by @sivanantha321 in #2992
• Update ModelMesh version to v0.11.0-rc0 by @rafvasq in #2969
• Fix a typo docs/samples/metrics-and-monitoring/README.md by @fj-ochiai in #3017
• Remove distutils from Python SDK by @xfu83 in #3010
• Fix raw deployment service port by @sivanantha321 in #2967
• Allow passthrough of InferRequest id by @markgeejw in #2945
• Add configmap docs by @sivanantha321 in #3016
• add ServiceReady status conditions by @tessapham in #3008
• Updated onnx-example. by @andyi2it in #3001
• Fixes for Integrating KServe with Openshift by @skonto in #2853
• Added manual workflow trigger for release branch. by @andyi2it in #3002
• fix: if there is a symbol '?' in the path, force url. query as the mi… by @Wercurial in #3014
• Added response id based on request id. by @andyi2it in #3020
• put back PredictorReady in living condition set by @tessapham in #3026
• add documentation about storage-initializer userid for istio-cni by @ReToCode in #3028
• publish RC1 version for v0.11.0 by @tessapham in #3027

New Contributors

• @leecs0503 made their first contribution in #2968
• @henrysecond1 made their first contribution in #2916
• @ShreehariVaasishta made their first contribution in #2924
• @tessapham made their first contribution in #2977
• @fj-ochiai made their first contribution in #3017
• @xfu83 made their first contribution in #3010
• @markgeejw made their first contribution in #2945
• @Wercurial made their first contribution in #3014

Full Changelog: v0.11.0-rc0...v0.11.0-rc1