Posts in 2023

  • Kubernetes Legacy Package Repositories Will Be Frozen On September 13, 2023

    Thursday, August 31, 2023 in Blog

    Authors: Bob Killen (Google), Chris Short (AWS), Jeremy Rickard (Microsoft), Marko Mudrinić (Kubermatic), Tim Bannister (The Scale Factory) On August 15, 2023, the Kubernetes project announced the general availability of the community-owned package …

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  • Gateway API v0.8.0: Introducing Service Mesh Support

    Tuesday, August 29, 2023 in Blog

    Authors: Flynn (Buoyant), John Howard (Google), Keith Mattix (Microsoft), Michael Beaumont (Kong), Mike Morris (independent), Rob Scott (Google) We are thrilled to announce the v0.8.0 release of Gateway API! With this release, Gateway API support for …

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  • Kubernetes 1.28: A New (alpha) Mechanism For Safer Cluster Upgrades

    Monday, August 28, 2023 in Blog

    Author: Richa Banker (Google) This blog describes the mixed version proxy, a new alpha feature in Kubernetes 1.28. The mixed version proxy enables an HTTP request for a resource to be served by the correct API server in cases where there are multiple …

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  • Kubernetes v1.28: Introducing native sidecar containers

    Friday, August 25, 2023 in Blog

    Authors: Todd Neal (AWS), Matthias Bertschy (ARMO), Sergey Kanzhelev (Google), Gunju Kim (NAVER), Shannon Kularathna (Google) This post explains how to use the new sidecar feature, which enables restartable init containers and is available in alpha …

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  • Kubernetes 1.28: Beta support for using swap on Linux

    Thursday, August 24, 2023 in Blog

    Author: Itamar Holder (Red Hat) The 1.22 release introduced Alpha support for configuring swap memory usage for Kubernetes workloads running on Linux on a per-node basis. Now, in release 1.28, support for swap on Linux nodes has graduated to Beta, …

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  • Kubernetes 1.28: Node podresources API Graduates to GA

    Wednesday, August 23, 2023 in Blog

    Author: Francesco Romani (Red Hat) The podresources API is an API served by the kubelet locally on the node, which exposes the compute resources exclusively allocated to containers. With the release of Kubernetes 1.28, that API is now Generally …

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  • Kubernetes 1.28: Improved failure handling for Jobs

    Monday, August 21, 2023 in Blog

    Authors: Kevin Hannon (G-Research), Michał Woźniak (Google) This blog discusses two new features in Kubernetes 1.28 to improve Jobs for batch users: Pod replacement policy and Backoff limit per index. These features continue the effort started by the …

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  • Kubernetes v1.28: Retroactive Default StorageClass move to GA

    Friday, August 18, 2023 in Blog

    Author: Roman Bednář (Red Hat) Announcing graduation to General Availability (GA) - Retroactive Default StorageClass Assignment in Kubernetes v1.28! Kubernetes SIG Storage team is thrilled to announce that the "Retroactive Default StorageClass …

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  • Kubernetes 1.28: Non-Graceful Node Shutdown Moves to GA

    Wednesday, August 16, 2023 in Blog

    Authors: Xing Yang (VMware) and Ashutosh Kumar (Elastic) The Kubernetes Non-Graceful Node Shutdown feature is now GA in Kubernetes v1.28. It was introduced as alpha in Kubernetes v1.24, and promoted to beta in Kubernetes v1.26. This feature allows …

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  • pkgs.k8s.io: Introducing Kubernetes Community-Owned Package Repositories

    Tuesday, August 15, 2023 in Blog

    Author: Marko Mudrinić (Kubermatic) On behalf of Kubernetes SIG Release, I am very excited to introduce the Kubernetes community-owned software repositories for Debian and RPM packages: pkgs.k8s.io! The new package repositories are replacement for …

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