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Session affinity support using GCPTrafficDistributionPolicy for GKE Gateway is generally available

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Session affinity support using GCPTrafficDistributionPolicy for GKE Gateway is generally available. This release currently supports single-cluster GKE Gateway load balancers using the following GatewayClasses: gke-l7-rilb gke-l7-regional-ex

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