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+```release-note:feature
+**API Gateway (Beta)** This version adds support for API gateway on VMs. API gateway provides a highly-configurable ingress for requests coming into a Consul network. For more information, refer to the [API gateway](https://developer.hashicorp.com/consul/docs/connect/gateways/api-gateway) documentation.
+```