concurrency configuration has been tweaked to be consistent across deployment types. More details on this change can be found in the upgrade notes for this release.</p><h3 id=enhancements-to-the-istioctl-command>Enhancements to the <code>istioctl</code> command</h3><p>Added a number of enhancements to the istioctl command including enhancements to the bug reporting process and various improvements to the istioctl analyze command.</p><h2 id=upgrading-to-118>Upgrading to 1.18</h2><p>We would like to hear from