ACK Edge is a cloud-edge integrated managed Kubernetes solution for edge scenarios, built on Container Service for Kubernetes (ACK). This topic describes the changes in the Kubernetes 1.32 release for ACK Edge, including component consolidation and cloud-edge communication optimizations.
Version overview
ACK Edge clusters run Kubernetes 1.32.1-aliyun.1. See Kubernetes 1.32 for upstream changes.
Edge autonomy
CoreDNS, kube-proxy, and kubelet requests to kube-apiserver are optimized to reduce cloud-edge traffic.
Component management
Component consolidation
This release consolidates the following components:
| Removed component | Replacement component |
|---|---|
| yurt-manager | edge-controller-manager |
| terway-edge-manager (kube-system namespace) | terway-edge-controlplane (managed component) |
Network plug-in requirements
terway-edge-controlplane is required by default when you use the terway-edge network plug-in.