Release Notes

This is the first release of cert-manager. It is currently still not in a production ready state, and features are subject to change.

Notable features:

• Automated certificate renewal
• ACME DNS01 challenge mechanism
  • CloudDNS
  • Route53
  • CloudFlare
• ACME HTTP01 challenge mechanism
  • Should be compatible with all ingress controllers following ingress spec (GCE & NGINX tested)
• Simple CA based issuance
  • Create an Issuer that references a Secret resource containing a signing key pair, and issue/renew certificates from that.
• Cluster-wide issuers (aka ClusterIssuer)
• Backed by CRDs
  • Events logged to the Kubernetes API
  • Status block utilized to store additional state about resources

Please check the [README(https://github.com/jetstack-experimental/cert-manager) for a quick-start guide.

We really value any feedback and contributions to the project. If you’d like to get involved, please open some issues, comment or pick something up and get started!