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Kubernetes 1.31: Ethereal Elephants — Performance, Observability, and Fine-Grained Control

Kubernetes 1.31, codenamed 'Ethereal Elephants', delivers 45 enhancements with 14 features graduating to stable, including Fine-Grained Admission Control (Alpha), CRI v1.2 performance optimizations, Gateway API GRPCRoute (GA), BackendTLSPolicy (Beta), Metrics Stability Framework completion, and enhanced security policies. This release emphasizes runtime performance, observability maturity, and policy precision for modern Kubernetes operations.

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Aug 14, 2024

Kubernetes 1.30: Uwubernetes – Refining Sidecars, APIs, and Developer Experience

Kubernetes 1.30, codenamed 'Uwubernetes', delivers 45 enhancements with 17 features graduating to stable, including Native Sidecar Containers (Beta), Gateway API GA, PodSchedulingReadiness (GA), JobSet API (Beta), enhanced security policies, and improved developer tooling. This release emphasizes developer experience, network traffic management maturity, and workload scheduling predictability.

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Apr 17, 2024

Kubernetes 1.29: Mandala — Extending Performance and Security

Kubernetes 1.29, codenamed 'Mandala,' delivers 49 enhancements with 18 features graduating to stable, including Job lifecycle improvements, NodeLogQuery API (Alpha), KMS v2 as default for secret encryption, PodSecurity Admission enhancements, dual-stack IPv4/IPv6 production readiness, and completed CSI migration. This release emphasizes performance optimization, security hardening, and improved observability for large-scale deployments.

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Dec 13, 2023

Kubernetes 1.28: Planternetes — Stability, Sustainability, and Scalability

Kubernetes 1.28, codenamed 'Planternetes,' focuses on platform stability and sustainability with 45 enhancements including KMS v2 API (GA), VolumeGroupSnapshots (Alpha), Node lifecycle improvements, completed CSI migration, and enhanced Pod readiness gates. This release emphasizes long-term reliability with 19 features graduating to stable, improved storage capacity tracking, and refined networking for dual-stack IPv4/IPv6 support.

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Aug 15, 2023