v2.1.0-rc.2

higress-group/higressv2.1.0-rc.2Apr 1, 2025by johnlanni

AI Summary

This release candidate adds a Redis component to the Helm package and enables REST to MCP support, alongside various MCP SDK and Azure embedding improvements.

Key Highlights

  • Added an optional Redis component to the Higress Helm package.
  • Enabled support for REST to MCP conversion.
  • Refactored the MCP SDK for better maintainability.

New Features

  • MCP SDK refactoring
  • REST to MCP support
  • Azure embedding support
  • Redis component for Helm

Full Release Notes

## What's Changed
* fix: add match list and wasm mcp-server message pub in redis  by @Jing-ze in https://github.com/alibaba/higress/pull/1963
* fix: mcp server config map by @Jing-ze in https://github.com/alibaba/higress/pull/1969
* doc: add ai statistics metric doc by @cr7258 in https://github.com/alibaba/higress/pull/1889
* feat: add azure embedding to ai-cache by @Beatrueman in https://github.com/alibaba/higress/pull/1975
* docs: Add Azure OpenAI configuration instructions by @Beatrueman in https://github.com/alibaba/higress/pull/1976
* refactor mcp sdk by @johnlanni in https://github.com/alibaba/higress/pull/1977
* Add all in one mcp by @johnlanni in https://github.com/alibaba/higress/pull/1978
* fix inclusionRegexps not working by @hzhswyz in https://github.com/alibaba/higress/pull/1972
* fix: fix bug of mcp server proxy by @Jing-ze in https://github.com/alibaba/higress/pull/1981
* fix: Fix a few issues in the envoy.yaml configuration file. by @Fengxq2014 in https://github.com/alibaba/higress/pull/1983
* fix: mcp proxy eventData by @Jing-ze in https://github.com/alibaba/higress/pull/1985
* support rest to mcp by @johnlanni in https://github.com/alibaba/higress/pull/1988
* rename redis key by @rinfx in https://github.com/alibaba/higress/pull/1986
* feat: Add an optional Redis component to the Higress helm package by @littlejiancc in https://github.com/alibaba/higress/pull/1973
* feat: support service delete event trigger for tool and some fix by @luoxiner in https://github.com/alibaba/higress/pull/1987
* use custom nacos go sdk for disable log by @luoxiner in https://github.com/alibaba/higress/pull/1991
* update proxy-wasm-cpp-host by @johnlanni in https://github.com/alibaba/higress/pull/1993
* fix: Golang filter supports skipping processing at the body stage. by @Jing-ze in https://github.com/alibaba/higress/pull/1989
* release 2.1.0 rc.2 by @johnlanni in https://github.com/alibaba/higress/pull/1995


**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/alibaba/higress/compare/v2.1.0-rc.1...v2.1.0-rc.2