><p>We’re excited to announce the release of Istio 1.10! We’d like to give a special thanks to our release managers <a href=https://github.com/Monkeyanator>Sam Naser</a> and <a href=https://github.com/ZhiHanZ>Zhihan Zhang</a> in addition to the entire Test and Release Working Group for their work on 1.10.</p><p>This is our second release of 2021 and like our last few releases we’ve continued to improve Day 2 operations for Istio users.</p><div class="relnote-actions call-to-action"><a class=entry href