Update Helm chart versions across multiple components to latest stable releases, including Argo CD (9.5.14), cert-manager (v1.20.2), Cilium (1.19.4), kube-prometheus-stack (85.0.3), Loki (7.0.0), Fluent Bit (0.57.5), Headlamp (0.42.0), Traefik (40.2.0), and Kyverno (3.8.0). Adjusted related documentation and values files to reflect these changes for improved deployment consistency and compatibility.

clusters/noble/bootstrap/velero/README.md

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Ansible-managed core stack — **not** reconciled by Argo CD (`clusters/noble/ap
 ## What you get
 
 - **No web UI** — Velero is operated with the **`velero`** CLI and **`kubectl`** (Backup, Schedule, Restore CRDs). Metrics are exposed for Prometheus; there is no first-party dashboard in this chart.
-- **vmware-tanzu/velero** Helm chart (**12.0.0** → Velero **1.18.0**) in namespace **`velero`**
+- **vmware-tanzu/velero** Helm chart (**12.0.1** → Velero **1.18.0**) in namespace **`velero`**
 - **AWS plugin** init container for **S3-compatible** object storage (`velero/velero-plugin-for-aws:v1.14.0`)
 - **CSI snapshots** via Velero’s built-in CSI support (`EnableCSI`) and **VolumeSnapshotLocation** `velero.io/csi` (no separate CSI plugin image for Velero ≥ 1.14)
 - **Prometheus** scraping: **ServiceMonitor** labeled for **kube-prometheus** (`release: kube-prometheus`)
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ From repo root:
 kubectl apply -f clusters/noble/bootstrap/velero/namespace.yaml
 # Create velero-cloud-credentials (see above), then:
 helm repo add vmware-tanzu https://vmware-tanzu.github.io/helm-charts && helm repo update
-helm upgrade --install velero vmware-tanzu/velero -n velero --version 12.0.0 \
+helm upgrade --install velero vmware-tanzu/velero -n velero --version 12.0.1 \
   -f clusters/noble/bootstrap/velero/values.yaml \
   --set-string configuration.backupStorageLocation[0].bucket=YOUR_BUCKET \
   --set-string configuration.backupStorageLocation[0].config.s3Url=https://YOUR-S3-ENDPOINT \