Issues

• [Bug] With a pinned build ID, the controller keeps updating the Deployment after a template change

  bug
  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#656 · Filter by author D-Joey-G opened on Oct 18, 2026

• [Feature Request] Option to not propagate the Connection credential into worker pods / separate controller and worker credentials

  enhancement
  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#655 · Filter by author rcazzatoApk opened on Oct 18, 2026
  1

• [Feature Request] Allow a Connection to use mTLS for encryption and a bearer (JWT/API key) for authN/Z simultaneously

  enhancement
  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#654 · Filter by author rcazzatoApk opened on Oct 18, 2026

• Bug: v1.6's delete-protection finalizer is never removed from migrated TemporalWorkerDeployment/TemporalConnection, so they stay Terminating after the v1.7 migration

  Bug

  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#644 · Filter by author raufer opened on Oct 11, 2026 · vNext
  2

  

• AI agent skills

  Feature

  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#633 · Filter by author jaypipes opened on Oct 6, 2026 · vNext

• refactor integration tests

  Feature

  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#632 · Filter by author jaypipes opened on Oct 6, 2026

• [Docs] Document and test multi-cluster DR/failover patterns

  documentation
  Feature

  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#631 · Filter by author tomba7 opened on Oct 5, 2026
  1

• [Bug] Draining scale-up (#587) fights a scale-to-zero ScaledObject: 30s 0↔1 loop, pod never becomes ready

  autoscalingdocumentationKEDAworker resource templates
  Bug

  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#626 · Filter by author noamyehudai opened on Oct 1, 2026 · vNext
  1

  

• Pooled Temporal client is shared across Kubernetes namespaces; deleting one namespace breaks all others with "Secret not found"

  Bug

  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#624 · Filter by author LarsAlmgren opened on Sep 30, 2026 · vNext
  3

  

• [Feature Request] Version-status selector in WorkerResourceTemplate (different policy for current vs draining versions)

  worker resource templates
  Feature

  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#608 · Filter by author jingyu-blp opened on Sep 19, 2026
  8

• [Feature Request] Gate per step of a progressive rollout

  Feature

  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#586 · Filter by author zainawaisn opened on Sep 14, 2026 · vNext
  3

  

• Support separate connection handling for controller and worker pods

  rbac
  Feature

  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#578 · Filter by author jaypipes opened on Sep 9, 2026 · vNext
  4

  

• Address cold-start problems with scale-to-zero scalers

  autoscalingKEDA
  Feature

  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#547 · Filter by author tomba7 opened on Aug 24, 2026
  

• [Feature Request] Eliminate ClusterRole requirement in namespace-scoped mode

  rbac
  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#530 · Filter by author therealdwright opened on Aug 17, 2026
  2

• Support Kubernetes Service Account Tokens as an auth mode for Connection (controller + worker pods)

  rbac
  Feature

  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#515 · Filter by author arnabmaji opened on Aug 11, 2026 · vNext
  5

  

• [Feature Request] Interoperability with K8S/GKE CapacityBuffer API

  autoscalingGKE
  Feature

  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#509 · Filter by author andersio opened on Aug 9, 2026
  1

• Automate execution of internal controller validation pipelines

  build-releasecicd
  Task

  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#492 · Filter by author jaypipes opened on Jul 31, 2026

• Document new release cadence proposal

  build-releasedocumentation
  Task

  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#481 · Filter by author jaypipes opened on Jul 30, 2026
  1

  

• Build and Release Automation

  build-releaseepic
  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#479 · Filter by author jaypipes opened on Jul 28, 2026

• Connection and Credentials Handling Improvements

  epicrbac
  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#477 · Filter by author jaypipes opened on Jul 28, 2026

• Document release process

  build-releasedocumentation
  Task

  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#459 · Filter by author jaypipes opened on Jul 24, 2026
  1

  

• feat: support file-based / external API key credentials (API key counterpart of #311)

  rbac
  Feature

  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#449 · Filter by author nishijun opened on Jul 23, 2026 · vNext
  10

  

• Address scaling oscillations for scale-to-zero scalers

  autoscaling
  Feature

  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#439 · Filter by author noamyehudai opened on Jul 12, 2026
  9

  

• [Chore] Separate integration test pipelines out of saas-cicd

  build-releasecicd
  Task

  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#428 · Filter by author carlydf opened on Jul 8, 2026

• [Feature Request] Consider using explicit configuration for temporal api key

  rbac
  Feature

  temporalio/temporal-worker-controller#375 · Filter by author togakangaroo opened on Jun 15, 2026
  5