On May 21st, 2026, we released an updated version of Apigee (1-17-0-apigee-8)

## Announcement Announcement On May 21st, 2026, we released an updated version of Apigee (1-17-0-apigee-8). **Note:** Rollouts of this release began today and may take four or more business days to be completed across all Google Cloud zones. Your instances may not have the features and fixes available until the rollout is complete. ## Fix Fixed | Bug ID | Description | | ------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | **514973778** | Fixed Model Armor response parsing to gracefully handle unknown fields, so future Model Armor field additions no longer cause policy failures. | ## Announcement Announcement ### v1.16.4 On May 21, 2026 we released an updated version of the Apigee hybrid software, v1.16.4. * For information on upgrading, see [Upgrading Apigee hybrid to version v1.16.4](https://cloud.google.com/apigee/docs/hybrid/v1.16/upgrade). * For information on new installations, see [The big picture](https://cloud.google.com/apigee/docs/hybrid/v1.16/big-picture). **Note:** This is a patch release: The container images used in patch releases are integrated with the Apigee hybrid Helm charts. Upgrading to a patch via the Helm chart automatically updates the images. No manual image changes are typically needed. For information on container image support in Apigee hybrid releases, see [Apigee release process](https://cloud.google.com/apigee/docs/release/apigee-release-process#apigee-hybrid-container-images). ## Fix Fixed #### Fixed in this release | Bug ID | Description | | ------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | **515424331** | **Fixed an issue with missing container images in the gcr.io/apigee-release/hybrid/ repository.** |