WSO2 API Platform Gateway Operator v0.3.0 Released
Pre-releaseWSO2 API Platform Gateway Operator
The WSO2 API Platform Gateway Operator enables native Kubernetes deployment using a GitOps-friendly, operator-based model. It manages the full lifecycle of API gateways and REST APIs through custom resources.
Overview
The Gateway Operator watches for two custom resource types:
| CRD | Purpose |
|---|---|
APIGateway |
Deploys and configures gateway infrastructure (controller, router, policy engine) |
RestApi |
Defines API routes, upstreams, and policies |
Breaking Changes
CRD Renamed: Gateway → APIGateway
The Custom Resource Definition has been renamed from Gateway to APIGateway.
Migration Required:
Update all CR manifests from kind: Gateway to kind: APIGateway
The CRD file is now gateway.api-platform.wso2.com_apigateways.yaml
Delete old Gateway CRs before applying new APIGateway CRs
Before:
apiVersion: gateway.api-platform.wso2.com/v1alpha1
kind: GatewayAfter:
apiVersion: gateway.api-platform.wso2.com/v1alpha1
kind: APIGatewayRemoved Field: gatewayClassName
The spec.gatewayClassName field has been removed from the APIGateway(old Gateway) spec.
Migration Required:
Remove gatewayClassName from all APIGateway(old Gateway) manifests
Before:
spec:
gatewayClassName: "production"
apiSelector:
scope: ClusterAfter:
spec:
apiSelector:
scope: ClusterDocumentation
For complete documentation on capabilities, see the Gateway Operator Documentation.
Known Issues
All the open issues pertaining to WSO2 API Platform are reported here.
How To Contribute
Your feedback is most welcome!
Community
You can use our Discord Channel and Stackoverflow Collective to engage with a wider audience https://wso2.com/community/
Reporting Issues
We encourage you to report issues, improvements, and feature requests regarding WSO2 API Platform Gateway through WSO2 API Platform GIT Issues.
And please be advised that security issues must be reported to security@wso2.com, not as a GitHub issue, in order to reach the proper audience. We strongly advise following the WSO2 Security Vulnerability Reporting Guidelines when reporting security issues.