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This release brings Cycle developers more automation and control. Scheduled Functions let the scheduler service launch instances on a cron schedule automatically, without any external service. Traffic splitting unlocks phased rollouts, A/B testing, and experimentation through simple weighting interface. In addition, we've also added the ability to create TLS certificates via HTTP challenge, improved server network monitoring, and shipped a kernel update.