Supported platforms

1.28.x

Only the following environments are supported for in-cluster Cloud Service Mesh1.28.x. All other environments are unsupported.

PlatformVersion
GKE on Google Cloud We recommend that you enroll GKE clusters on Google Cloud in arelease channel. When enrolling, use the Regular release channel because other channels might be based on a GKE version that isn't supported. Cloud Service Mesh 1.28 supports the following GKE versions: 1.31-1.34.

For more information about the GKE versions included in each release channel see the following:

The GKE cluster must be Standard. GKE Autopilot cluster is not supported by the in-cluster control plane. In order to use the GKE Autopilot, you must choosemanaged Cloud Service Mesh.

Google Distributed Cloud (software only) for VMware 1.31-1.33Kubernetes version 1.31-1.33
Google Distributed Cloud (software only) for bare metal 1.31-1.33Kubernetes version 1.31-1.33
GKE on AWS (deprecated)Kubernetes version 1.31-1.33
GKE on Azure (deprecated)Kubernetes version 1.31
GKE attached clusters (deprecated)Amazon EKS on Kubernetes 1.31-1.33 and Microsoft AKS on Kubernetes 1.31-1.33

1.27.x

Only the following environments are supported for in-cluster Cloud Service Mesh1.27.x. All other environments are unsupported.

PlatformVersion
GKE on Google Cloud We recommend that you enroll GKE clusters on Google Cloud in arelease channel. When enrolling, use the Regular release channel because other channels might be based on a GKE version that isn't supported. Cloud Service Mesh 1.27 supports the following GKE versions: 1.30-1.34.

For more information about the GKE versions included in each release channel see the following:

The GKE cluster must be Standard. GKE Autopilot cluster is not supported by the in-cluster control plane. In order to use the GKE Autopilot, you must choosemanaged Cloud Service Mesh.

Google Distributed Cloud (software only) for VMware 1.31-1.33Kubernetes version 1.31-1.33
Google Distributed Cloud (software only) for bare metal 1.31-1.33Kubernetes version 1.31-1.33
GKE on AWS (deprecated)Kubernetes version 1.30-1.32
GKE on Azure (deprecated)Kubernetes version 1.30-1.31
GKE attached clusters (deprecated)Amazon EKS on Kubernetes 1.30-1.32 and Microsoft AKS on Kubernetes 1.30-1.32

1.26.x

Only the following environments are supported for in-cluster Cloud Service Mesh1.26.x. All other environments are unsupported.

PlatformVersion
GKE on Google Cloud We recommend that you enroll GKE clusters on Google Cloud in arelease channel. When enrolling, use the Regular release channel because other channels might be based on a GKE version that isn't supported. Cloud Service Mesh 1.26 supports the following GKE versions: 1.30-1.34.

For more information about the GKE versions included in each release channel see the following:

The GKE cluster must be Standard. GKE Autopilot cluster is not supported by the in-cluster control plane. In order to use the GKE Autopilot, you must choosemanaged Cloud Service Mesh.

Google Distributed Cloud (software only) for VMware 1.31-1.33Kubernetes version 1.30-1.32
Google Distributed Cloud (software only) for bare metal 1.31-1.33Kubernetes version 1.30-1.32
GKE on AWS (deprecated)Kubernetes version 1.30-1.32
GKE on Azure (deprecated)Kubernetes version 1.30-1.31
GKE attached clusters (deprecated)Amazon EKS on Kubernetes 1.30-1.32 and Microsoft AKS on Kubernetes 1.30-1.32

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