Lens 5.4 Released

Miska Kaipiainen
k8slens
Published in
2 min readMar 2, 2022

We are proud to announce that Lens 5.4 is now available! The highlight of this release is the Managed Dev Cluster feature improvements. We improved the user interface, added auto shutdown / wake-up functionality and made it possible to use Managed Dev Clusters with Team Spaces.

In addition, we improved the core Lens experience. Here are the most notable improvements:

  • Improved Cluster Connect UI
  • Ability to customize the terminal theme
  • An improved experience to Port-forwarding

See the full changelog to learn more. If you are new to Lens, get started today!

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To Our Community

On behalf of the entire Lens team, I would like to thank our wonderful community for all their continued support and feedback. The support and help provided by our community has been priceless, and we feel incredibly fortunate! Once again, thank you for being a part of the Lens community, we can’t thank you enough.

About Lens

Lens is the way the world runs Kubernetes. It’s lowering the barrier of entry for people just getting started and radically improving productivity for people with more experience. Users of Lens gain clarity on how their clusters and cloud native software stacks work. It helps people to put things in perspective and to make sense of it all. Thousands of businesses and hundreds of thousands of Kubernetes users develop and operate their Kubernetes on Lens. The Lens open source project is backed by a number of Kubernetes and cloud-native ecosystem pioneers. With a community of over 500,000 Kubernetes users and 17k stars on GitHub, Lens is the largest and most advanced Kubernetes platform in the world. Download Lens at https://k8slens.dev.

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Miska Kaipiainen
k8slens

Cloud native technologist and serial entrepreneur with passion to cool new technologies. Principal of https://k8slens.dev and https://k0sproject.io OSS projects