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* Generate release 4.8.21 updates first draft * Update _palette-kubernetes-versions.mdx * Update _palette-vmware-kubernetes-versions.mdx * Update _palette-vmware-kubernetes-versions.mdx * Update pcg.md * Update cli-tools.md * Final release updates * Update docs/docs-content/clusters/cluster-management/cert-manager-addon.md --------- Co-authored-by: Amanda Churi Filanowski <[email protected]>
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_partials/_palette-kubernetes-versions.mdx

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| **Palette Version** <!-- kubernetes-max-version-table --> | **Highest Supported Kubernetes Version** |
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| <!-- k8s-max-4-8-a --> 4.8.21 | 1.35.5 |
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| <!-- k8s-max-4.8.0 --> 4.8.6 | 1.34.2 |
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| <!-- k8s-max-4-7-c --> 4.7.27 | 1.33.0 |
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_partials/self-hosted/_palette-vmware-kubernetes-versions.mdx

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| **Palette Version** <!-- vmware-kubernetes-version-table --> | **Kubernetes Version** | **OVA Download URL** |
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| <!-- vmware-k8s-4-8-a --> 4.8.21 | 1.32.9 | `https://vmwaregoldenimage.s3.amazonaws.com/u-2204-0-k-1329-0.ova` |
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| <!-- vmware-k8s-4.8.0 --> 4.8.6 | 1.32.9 | `https://vmwaregoldenimage.s3.amazonaws.com/u-2204-0-k-1329-0.ova` |
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| <!-- vmware-k8s-4-7-c --> 4.7.27 | 1.32.8 | `https://vmwaregoldenimage.s3.amazonaws.com/u-2204-0-k-1328-0.ova` |
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| <!-- vmware-k8s-4.7.b --> 4.7.20 | 1.31.8 | `https://vmwaregoldenimage.s3.amazonaws.com/u-2204-0-k-1318-0.ova` |

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| **Palette Version** <!-- vmware-kubernetes-version-table --> | **Kubernetes Version** | **FIPS OVA Download URL** |
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| <!-- vmware-k8s-4-8-a --> 4.8.21 | 1.32.9 | `https://vmwaregoldenimage.s3.amazonaws.com/u-2004-0-k-1329-fips.ova` |
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| <!-- vmware-k8s-4.8.0 --> 4.8.6 | 1.32.9 | `https://vmwaregoldenimage.s3.amazonaws.com/u-2004-0-k-1329-fips.ova` |
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| <!-- vmware-k8s-4.7.b --> 4.7.20 | 1.31.8 | `https://vmwaregoldenimage.s3.amazonaws.com/u-2004-0-k-1318-fips.ova` |

docs/docs-content/automation/palette-cli/install-palette-cli.md

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Palette CLI version: 4.8.2
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docs/docs-content/clusters/cluster-management/cert-manager-addon.md

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The Cert Manager pack automates the process of issuing, renewing, and managing TLS certificates for application and
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ingress workloads. These certificates can either be self-signed or sourced from certificate authorities, such as Let's
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The [Cert Manager](/integrations/packs/?pack=certmanager) pack automates the process of issuing, renewing, and managing
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TLS certificates for application and ingress workloads. These certificates can either be self-signed or sourced from
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certificate authorities, such as Let's Encrypt and HashiCorp Vault. Cert Manager also supports both standard and
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determines who to request a certificate from and how to request that certificate for a specific namespace. The
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certificate, secret name, and DNS are to be used at a namespace level.
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stored in a Kubernetes secret. Cert Manager monitors the certificate expiration and does automatic renewals before the
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- Cert Manager customizations are only supported in clusters running Palette agent version 4.8.9 or later.
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docs/docs-content/clusters/pcg/pcg.md

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| <!-- pcg-k8s-4-8-a --> 4.8.21 | 1.32.9 |
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| <!-- cli-4-8-a --> 4.8.21 | 4.8.5 | https://software.spectrocloud.com/palette-cli/v4.8.5/linux/cli/palette | `6c5928a96498111126d17260dfeb3354b6793e87cfad1b8b1103ddaa4069807b` |
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| <!-- cli-4.8.0 --> 4.8.6 | 4.8.2 | https://software.spectrocloud.com/palette-cli/v4.8.2/linux/cli/palette | `926c80d0a62c2b22df31856cdb680475f9423c3c3ef7bf3a6008888589a28217` |
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| <!-- cli-4-7-c --> 4.7.27 | 4.7.4 | https://software.spectrocloud.com/palette-cli/v4.7.4/linux/cli/palette | `48edf70b44c493230215a037531a97bdefdfc6d128d258c8ce78ddb06f331f00` |
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| <!-- cli-4.7.b --> 4.7.20 | 4.7.2 | https://software.spectrocloud.com/palette-cli/v4.7.2/linux/cli/palette | `8350d1c84cbb000316e3c5e3fee2a8ce63157bcada8ddbb57cc670ed9d0da5ac` |
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| <!-- edge-4-8-a --> 4.8.21 | 4.8.8 | https://software.spectrocloud.com/stylus/v4.8.8/cli/linux/palette-edge | `717325354dbf313aed2011d18b92f5906572749fb81ce8fe060c54ff25e38734` |
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| <!-- edge-4.8.0 --> 4.8.6 | 4.8.1 | https://software.spectrocloud.com/stylus/v4.8.1/cli/linux/palette-edge | `112ff4671fa6e585504ecf53d07add5cd76533b6a648822638ae2e86afe39463` |
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| <!-- edge-4-7-c --> 4.7.27 | 4.7.16 | https://software.spectrocloud.com/stylus/v4.7.16/cli/linux/palette-edge | `49eda70a5e3d7b1d3b912288c130b03097929f0ab762a2b6dc45232016caa433` |
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docs/docs-content/release-notes/announcements.md

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| The `stylus.installationMode` [Edge Installer Configuration](../clusters/edge/edge-configuration/installer-reference.md) flag is no longer available. Use the `stylus.managementMode` flag instead, which has two allowed values: `central`, which means the Edge host is connected to Palette, and `local`, which means the Edge host has no connection to a Palette instance. Refer to the [Prepare User Data](../clusters/edge/edgeforge-workflow/prepare-user-data.md) guide for further information. | 4.8.a | January 17, 2026 |
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| The `stylus.installationMode` [Edge Installer Configuration](../clusters/edge/edge-configuration/installer-reference.md) flag is no longer available. Use the `stylus.managementMode` flag instead, which has two allowed values: `central`, which means the Edge host is connected to Palette, and `local`, which means the Edge host has no connection to a Palette instance. Refer to the [Prepare User Data](../clusters/edge/edgeforge-workflow/prepare-user-data.md) guide for further information. | 4.8.21 | January 17, 2026 |
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| The `spec.jsonCredentialsFileUid` field in API requests is no longer available. Users who create GCP cloud accounts using the API should use the `spec.jsonCredentials` field to supply their credentials in JSON format. Refer to the [API documentation](/api/introduction) for further details. | 4.7.20 | September 13, 2025 |
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| The `spectrocloud_macro` Terraform resource is no longer available. We recommend using the `spectrocloud_macros` resource to create and manage service output variables and macros. For more information, refer to the Spectro Cloud Terraform provider [documentation](https://registry.terraform.io/providers/spectrocloud/spectrocloud/latest/docs). | 4.7.20 | September 13, 2025 |
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| The `tc` subcommand of the [Palette CLI](../automation/palette-cli/palette-cli.md) is no longer available. This command provided functionality for deploying target clusters using the Palette CLI. We recommend using the [Spectro Cloud Terraform provider](https://registry.terraform.io/providers/spectrocloud/spectrocloud/latest/docs) for cluster deployment automation. | 4.7.13 | August 17, 2025 |

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