Varnish Controller 7.5.0
Release
Published April 14, 2026.
All components require to be upgraded for this release.
- Support for rolling upgrades of VCLGroups.
- Router health probes now support a JSON response format, reducing the number of health checks needed.
- Added a new
Score routing rule and sub-decisions.
- Support for agent maintenance file to mark agents as
stop-routing or resume-routing.
- Administrators can now impersonate organizations.
- Support for tag-based compile, deploy and validate commands in
vcli.
- ACME DNS validation now retries until the DNS check passes.
- Gzip compression for API and debug endpoints.
- Added support for MFA.
- Fixed CIDR IPv6 lookup issue.
- Security fixes for non-numeric key IDs and timing enumeration.
- VCL source removed from full controller gather to reduce output size.
- Significant performance improvements for deployments, routing configuration and statistics.
- Signficant reduction of database queries.
- Updated internal NATS serialization layer and agent/router subject format.
- Built with Go 1.26 and updated dependencies.
We recommend using the 60-enterprise Package Cloud repository from now on.
See Varnish Controller Changelog for
more details on the changes and the
upgrade notes for more details on
how to upgrade.