Kiali is an open source project that provides answers to the question: what are the microservices in my Istio service mesh doing?
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May 29
🚀 The Kiali v2.27 demo is live! Check out the new AI streaming, detail page UX redesigns, and OSSMC updates. Watch here: youtu.be/8H7L8ace7N4?is=pmI1… #Kiali #ServiceMesh
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May 8
🚀 Kiali v2.26 is here!
✨ Fresh UX for Detail pages
🤖 Google Model Provider AI support
🐛 Istio 1.30 Ambient fixes
Catch the full release breakdown in our sprint review 👇
🔗 youtu.be/sIflsqa_Buo?is=NHiO…
#Kiali #Istio #ServiceMesh
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Apr 17
🚀 Kiali v2.25 is here
✨ Better health tooltip & UX
🔐 New authz config for namespace control
📊 Smarter Graph Find behavior
⚡ Faster CI Codecov
🤖 AI improvements & testing updates
🎥 Watch the sprint demo:
youtu.be/vCo2RoUsJto?is=f1PR…
#Kiali #Kubernetes #CloudNative #DevOps
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Mar 27
🚀 Kiali v2.24 is here!
✨ Service Insights: New TCP Throughput & card customization 🏗️ Architecture: MCP refactored for LLM efficiency & 80% less metric cardinality 🌐 Namespaces: New "Mode" column for Sidecar/Ambient
Watch the demo:
youtu.be/R9F2o0I-4rs
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Mar 6
🚀 Kiali v2.23 Sprint Demo highlights:
• New Overview dashboard
• Interactive app health charts
• Redesigned Namespaces page
• MCP payload ↓ ~81% for better LLM efficiency
• New chatbot tools (logs & metrics)
🎥 youtube.com/watch?v=BDdgJdDv…
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Feb 13
🚀 Kiali v2.22 (Sprint 26-02) is here!
✨ Highlights:
🤖 AI Chatbot & MCP Server Dev Preview
🛡️ SPIRE Support for identity visibility
⚡ Health Precompute for faster performance
Watch the full demo 👇
youtu.be/IvjwJcdSJEk?si=VDkZ…
#Kiali #Istio #ServiceMesh #Kubernetes
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Feb 3
Celebrating 8 years of Kiali! 🥂✨
From our first service graph in 2018 to the advanced mesh-wide observability of v2.0 , it’s been an incredible journey. Thanks to this amazing community!
See how far we’ve come: youtu.be/ahPXKdYv4yY 🚀
#Kiali #Istio #ServiceMesh
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Jan 23
Kiali v2.21 boosts traffic graph speed with session caching smoother rendering, cleaner masthead UX, and an improved traffic shifting wizard. Stronger OIDC/PKCE auth, enforced TLS, auto-rotating certs & key UI/graph fixes. 🎥
youtu.be/F-yz87DrN2w?si=8rXy…
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24 Dec 2025
🚀 Kiali 2025: A Year in Review!
We’ve officially moved into the v2.x era! 🛠️
📈 The Stats:
• 17 Sprints (S116-S132)
• 20 Releases (v2.0 ➡️ v2.20)
• 1,450 PRs merged
• 850 Issues addressed
#Kiali #Istio #ServiceMesh #OpenSource #Kubernetes #Observability
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24 Dec 2025
🎨 UI: Major upgrade to PatternFly 6 New Notification Center.
🔭 Observability: Native Perses dashboards & optimized Tempo tracing.
💻 DX: "Run Locally" mode—run Kiali on your machine, connect to any cluster.
☁️ Mesh: Advanced Ambient Mesh visuals & Gateway API validation.
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19 Dec 2025
🎥 Kiali v2.20 Sprint 25-17 demo is out!
Highlights include PatternFly 6 migration, new Notification Center, TypeScript 5 upgrade, published AI Policy, and multiple bug fixes across Mesh, Istio Config, and Ambient detection.
👉 youtu.be/ewCuBmr9ajM?si=pG0z…
#Kiali #Istio #ServiceMesh
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21 Nov 2025
🚀 Kiali v2.19 is out!
New AI contribution policies, improved Gateway API support, customizable initContainers, and tons of important bug fixes.
Catch the full breakdown in my sprint update video 🎬👇
🔗 youtu.be/XUKG7ubAgsg?si=h-0X…
#Kiali #Istio #ServiceMesh #Kubernetes #DevOps
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17 Nov 2025
🚀 The Kiali team is improving the Overview page and we want your feedback!
Take our 3–5 min UX survey and help make Kiali even better 🙏
👉 bit.ly/4nVJhM7
#Kiali #Istio #ServiceMesh #UX
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31 Oct 2025
🚀 New sprint demo(v2.18)!
✨ Highlights:
•New OpenShift URL format for Perses dashboards
•NetObserv badge in OSSM
•Improved side panel for multi-mesh
•Key CI & hack-script updates
•Several important bug fixes
🎥: youtu.be/p-tP7GOosRE?si=SdZ_…
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10 Oct 2025
🚀 Kiali v2.17 is here!
New features, improvements & bug fixes — now supporting Istio 1.28
✅ Offline mode
✅ OpenShift tracing format
✅ OIDC multi-audience
✅ Graph performance tests
…and more!
🎥 youtu.be/_CXg6AOgrsw?si=9D1y…
#Kiali #Istio #ServiceMesh #Kubernetes #OpenShift
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19 Sep 2025
🚀 Kiali v2.16!
✅ Faster traffic graph with optimized istio appender
✅ Ambient checkers updated
✅ Gateway API shown without Istio API
🐞 Key bug fixes: about box, CI, waypoint proxy
🎥 Full highlights on YouTube: youtu.be/vPno1n8sW98?si=1pMa…
#Kiali #Istio #Kubernetes #ServiceMesh
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15 Sep 2025
🚀 Kiali keeps evolving! Check out the latest features and improvements from releases 2.0 → 2.15 in our update post.
🔍 Smarter observability, 🛠️ better troubleshooting, and more!
👉 medium.com/kialiproject/kial…
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29 Aug 2025
🚀 Kiali v2.15 is out!
✔️ CRD schema validation
✔️ Run Kiali locally w/ kubeconfig
✔️ Perses dashboards support
✔️ CI & perf improvements
✔️ Bug fixes for Ambient & UI
Watch the highlights 👉 youtu.be/aapndegQygg?si=HJfZ…
#Kiali #Istio #Kubernetes
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7 Aug 2025
🆕 What’s new in Kiali v2.14?
✅ External deployments
✅ Gateway API v1.3
✅ Ambient mode improvements
🐞 Bug fixes for istio_remote gateways & more!
📺 Watch the demo: youtu.be/0GIAzGnAyOw?si=l9fg…
#Kiali #Istio #Kubernetes #ServiceMesh #AmbientMesh
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21 Jul 2025
Kiali v2.13 Community Meeting!
🚀 Get the lowdown on Kiali v2.13 (Sprint 25-10) with demos of K8s Gateway API Inference Extension Support, improved Control Plane Metrics, & partial Spanish localization.
Watch now: youtube.com/watch?v=K5-r1-0m… #Istio #Kubernetes
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