Developer News Kubernetes Contributor Summit North America is now live and registration is open. The summit will be Nov. 11th. Please register as soon as you know you can go; having a good estimate of numbers helps the team plan. The Call for Sessions will be launched soon as well. Final deadline: all CI jobs must be off of cluster:default by August 1st; any jobs that aren’t will simply be deleted. Carlos Santana is collecting Kubernetes trivia items for the 10th anniversary. Release Schedule Next Deadline: Enhancements Freeze, June 13th, 2024 Enhancements freeze is just a few days away. This ..read more

Developer News Kubernetes turns 10 this week! The KuberTENes Birthday Bash is happening on 6th June all across the world. Attend an event next to you to join in on the celebrations. Carlos Santana started a Google document to collect KuberTENes trivia and timeline information. Help contribute to the doc or feel free to use it for organizing a KuberTENes party where you live! Release Schedule Next Deadline: Production Readiness Freeze, June 6th, 2024 We’re approaching the enhancements freeze deadline, with only two more weeks left. We have a total of 49 KEPs opted-in for the v1.31 release as of ..read more

Developer News Keith Mattix has stepped down from Gateway API Mesh and nominated Mike Norris. Are you a Party Person? Do you enjoy arranging events so that your friends can have a good time? Will you be at KubeCon NA 2024? If so, the Summit Team could use your help as the Lead for the Contributor Social. Please add yourself to the issue if interested. Release Schedule Next Deadline: Production Readiness Freeze, June 6th, 2024 The v1.31 release is in full swing now and the enhancements collection is still going on. We currently have 43 enhancements opted in for the release, out of which 20 are ..read more

Developer News CNCF TAG Environmental Sustainability is looking for best practice recommendations. MiniKube has fast 5-question survey. The CNCF has shared a statement about Kubecon NA 2024 and Utah law. Celebrate Kubernetes’ 10th anniversary on June 6! Contributors are planning events all over the world for our first decade. Release Schedule Next Deadline: Production Readiness Freeze, June 6th, 2024 Release Team Shadow notifications will be sent out by Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at the latest. SIG Leads and contributors: time to decide which Enhancements are making 1.31. Patch releases 1.30.1 ..read more

Developer News The Azure File CSI Driver is affected by CVE-2024-3744; please upgrade ASAP. The Kubernetes documentation is now available in 16 different languages. Thanks to every community member who helped on the translation and launch of the new Bengali website. The planning for the Kubernetes Contributor Summit NA 2024 has started and the organizer team is looking for shadows and volunteers. Some roles do not require being at the KCS in person. Do you use etcd clusters in addition to the one embedded in Kubernetes? If so, SIG-Etcd and SIG-Cluster-Lifecycle want to hear from you about a po ..read more

Developer News WG Device Management has its own mailing list now. Release Schedule Next Deadline: v1.31 cycle starts, May 13th, 2024 The shadow application for the v1.31 release is open till May 15th. Don’t forget to apply if you’re interested in being a part of the upcoming Kubernetes release team! Featured PRs #124519: Remove gcp in-tree cloud provider and credential providers This PR removes the last remaining in-tree cloud provider and credential provider for GCP. This work is part of the overarching KEPs for moving in-tree cloud provider code and credential providers from k/k. This partic ..read more

Developer News We have two new Working Groups, built around the needs of new workloads like AI/ML: WG Device Management will develop tooling and infrastructure to help users add accelerators and other specialized hardware to their Kubernetes clusters WG Serving will enable AI/ML inference workloads that are not batch-oriented (as a complement to WG Batch) SIG-Docs is having almost total leadership turnover with old leaders stepping down, new ones stepping up, and some folks swapping roles. SIG-Architecture has published new guidance for when a feature can skip Alpha release. Reminder: SIG An ..read more

Developer News Kubernetes v1.30: Uwubernetes was released! Major features includes Go workspaces, Pod Scheduling Readiness, VolumeManager reconstruction after kubelet restart, Node log query and more. Read more in the announcement blog post and the release notes. If you use minikube, please fill out their quick survey. SIG-CLI has new leadership: Arda Guclu is a new chair, and Katrina and Eddie are stepping down. SIG Autoscaling is replacing Marcin with Maciek Pytel. Kat Cosgrove and Grace Nguyen are Release Team subproject leads, and Marko Mudrinić is the Release Engineering subproject lead ..read more

Developer News CVE-2024-3177, rated Low, was discovered in Kubernetes, where users may be able to launch containers that bypass the mountable secrets policy enforced by the ServiceAccount admission plugin when using containers, init containers, and ephemeral containers with the envFrom field populated. Release Schedule Next Deadline: Release Day, April 17th Kubernetes v1.30.0-rc.2 is live! Kubernetes v1.30 is scheduled to be released today. To accommodate this, patch releases v1.27.13, v1.28.9 and v1.29.4 have been cut one day early. KEP of the Week KEP 3141:Prevent unauthorised volume mode co ..read more

Developer News The videos of the Kubernetes Contributor Summit EU are now available. Arda Guclu has been nominated as a new chair for SIG CLI. A new working group, WG Device Management, has been formed to address the need for improved support for accelerators in Kubernetes. Release Schedule Next Deadline: Release Day, April 17th We’re closing in on the release of Kubernetes v1.30, which is scheduled for next Wednesday. Featured PRs k/website #45496: Add mechanism to retrieve API reference page link based on metadata This PR to the Kubernetes website adds a new partial layout named api-referenc ..read more