t-author>Oct 8, 2019</p><div><p>We&rsquo;re pleased to announce the availability of Istio 1.1.16. Please see below for what&rsquo;s changed.</p><div class="relnote-actions call-to-action"><a class=entry href=/v1.11/news/releases/1.1.x/announcing-1.1/upgrade-notes/><h5>BEFORE YOU UPGRADE</h5><p>Things to know and prepare before upgrading.</p></a><a class="update-notice entry" data-title="Update Notice" data-downloadhref=https://github.com/istio/istio/releases/tag/1.1.16 data-downloadbuttontext="DOWNLOAD 1.1.