Chapter 6. New features

Red Hat 3scale API Management 2.15 provides the following new features and enhancements:

Support for Red Hat build of Keycloak (THREESCALE-10712)
Support for Redis 7.2 as an external datastore (THREESCALE-10735)
API gateway (APIcast) enhancements:
- APIcast compatibility with ARM64 architecture (THREESCALE-10586)
- Added support for chunked requests (THREESCALE-9542)
- Ability to use Basic Authentication on the HTTP proxy (THREESCALE-4393)
3scale Operator Enhancements:
- Allow enabling OpenTelemetry on APIcast (THREESCALE-10643)
- Auth-keys support for Application CR (THREESCALE-10613)
- Improved status reporting (THREESCALE-10037)
- Improved proxy configuration promotion (THREESCALE-10381)
- Extended capabilities in Tenant CR (THREESCALE-10525)
Security, performance, and other general improvements:
- Introducing Openshift APIs for Data Protection as the standard backup and restore mechanism in 3scale (THREESCALE-9326)
- Horizontal Pod Autoscaling for Backend Listener, Backend worker and APIcast (THREESCALE-5894)
- Transitioned from using DeploymentConfigs to Deployments for improved alignment with OpenShift standards (THREESCALE-10163)
- Enable support for the content-type 'application/problem+json' in the Error Responses (THREESCALE-8909)
- Improved user experience in login page preventing automatic re-entries (THREESCALE-10797)
- Improvements in the User Interface (THREESCALE-9847, THREESCALE-8748, THREESCALE-8747, THREESCALE-10455)