# Release Candidate for Traefik v2.6 🎉

**URL:** <https://community.traefik.io/t/release-candidate-for-traefik-v2-6/12802>\
**Category:** Announcements\
**Tags:** traefik\
**Created:** [December 21, 2021, 7:17am UTC](https://community.traefik.io/t/release-candidate-for-traefik-v2-6/12802 "2021-12-21T07:17:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![ldez](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.traefik.io/ldez/32/5_2.png) [@ldez](https://community.traefik.io/u/ldez)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2021, 7:17am UTC](https://community.traefik.io/t/release-candidate-for-traefik-v2-6/12802/1 "2021-12-21T07:17:47Z")

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Hey Everyone!

We are excited to announce the beginning of the release candidate phase of Traefik v2.6 ! 🎉  
There is a lot to like in this one!

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This release brings a lot of new features to Traefik directly:

- ⛵ Kubernetes Gateway API v0.4.0
- 🔘 Consul Enterprise Namespaces
- ☎ HTTP/3 advertised port support
- 🔀 New TCP in-flight requests middleware

Try it out and don’t forget to comment with your thoughts:

**Traefik v2.6.0-rc2**

- 📝 [Release Notes](https://github.com/traefik/traefik/releases/tag/v2.6.0-rc2)
- 📖 [Documentation](https://doc.traefik.io/traefik/v2.6/)
- 🐳 [Official Docker Image](https://hub.docker.com/_/traefik?tab=tags&page=1&ordering=last_updated)
- 📦 [Binaries](https://github.com/traefik/traefik/releases/tag/v2.6.0-rc2)

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**Author:** ![ldez](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.traefik.io/ldez/32/5_2.png) [@ldez](https://community.traefik.io/u/ldez)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2021, 1:41pm UTC](https://community.traefik.io/t/release-candidate-for-traefik-v2-6/12802/2 "2021-12-21T13:41:55Z")

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**Author:** ![ldez](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.traefik.io/ldez/32/5_2.png) [@ldez](https://community.traefik.io/u/ldez)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2022, 7:10pm UTC](https://community.traefik.io/t/release-candidate-for-traefik-v2-6/12802/3 "2022-01-13T19:10:21Z")

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**Traefik v2.6.0-rc1**

Try it out and don’t forget to comment with your thoughts:

- 📝 [Release Notes](https://github.com/traefik/traefik/releases/tag/v2.6.0-rc1)
- 📖 [Documentation](https://doc.traefik.io/traefik/v2.6/)
- 🐳 [Official Docker Image](https://hub.docker.com/_/traefik?tab=tags&page=1&ordering=last_updated)
- 📦 [Binaries](https://github.com/traefik/traefik/releases/tag/v2.6.0-rc1)

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**Author:** ![ldez](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.traefik.io/ldez/32/5_2.png) [@ldez](https://community.traefik.io/u/ldez)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2022, 7:10pm UTC](https://community.traefik.io/t/release-candidate-for-traefik-v2-6/12802/4 "2022-01-13T19:10:44Z")

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**Traefik v2.6.0-rc2**

Try it out and don’t forget to comment with your thoughts:

- 📝 [Release Notes](https://github.com/traefik/traefik/releases/tag/v2.6.0-rc2)
- 📖 [Documentation](https://doc.traefik.io/traefik/v2.6/)
- 🐳 [Official Docker Image](https://hub.docker.com/_/traefik?tab=tags&page=1&ordering=last_updated)
- 📦 [Binaries](https://github.com/traefik/traefik/releases/tag/v2.6.0-rc2)