July 2025 monthly summary for sassoftware/viya4-iac-azure focusing on stability and reliability of AKS networking in Azure. No new features were released this month; priority was stabilizing the AKS module and ensuring accurate pod CIDR handling when using Azure CNI Overlay. A critical bug was fixed to guarantee the correct pod CIDR is applied and surfaced via outputs, reducing misconfigurations in cluster provisioning.

June 2025 monthly summary for sassoftware/viya4-iac-azure. Implemented a key networking improvement for AKS deployments by introducing configurability for the Azure CNI Overlay Pod CIDR. This enables setting aks_pod_cidr when the CNI is Azure and the network plugin mode is Overlay, ensuring correct pod networking configuration for AKS clusters using Azure CNI with overlay networking. The change reduces configuration friction and improves cluster reliability for production-grade AKS deployments.

May 2025: Focused on expanding deployment automation in sassoftware/viya4-deployment. Implemented Inject SAS Bases Overlays Enhancement to broaden component reference support by adjusting prefix validation; README updated to reflect changes. Commit ab653af010136677c6f929ea573c242faa6a798f linked to the improvement. Result: greater deployment flexibility, reduced manual configuration, and improved documentation for developers and operators.

April 2025 monthly summary for sassoftware/viya4-iac-azure: Delivered Azure RBAC integration toggle for AKS by introducing a new configuration variable rbac_aad_azure_rbac_enabled to enable/disable Azure RBAC integration, with accompanying documentation and tests updates. This enables explicit control over Azure RBAC integration during AKS provisioning, improving security posture, rollback capability, and deployment flexibility. Impact includes enhanced customer configurability and maintainability of the IaC module. Work aligned with PMFR4PLTFND-1316 and PSKD-1486 (#409).

February 2025 monthly summary for sassoftware/viya4-iac-aws. Delivered a key feature expanding node pool OS disk options and completed DCO compliance remediation. These changes enhance deployment flexibility, governance, and maintainability of AWS-based IaC.

December 2024 monthly summary: Focused on TLS certificate management hardening for viya4-deployment. Implemented Certificate Discovery Enhancement to include hidden certificate files in the cacerts directory, improving TLS configuration robustness and reducing risk of missing certificates during automated deployments. This aligns with security best practices and contributes to more reliable secure deployments across environments.

November 2024 monthly summary for sassoftware/viya4-iac-azure focused on strengthening security posture and governance through infrastructure-as-code improvements for Azure PostgreSQL resources, with a concrete feature delivery and clear traceability.