Please see the [Releases Page](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/releases) for older releases.

Release notes of older releases can be found in:
- [CHANGELOG-1.2.md](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/blob/master/CHANGELOG/CHANGELOG-1.2.md)

### Feature

- Add flag --lease-max-object-size and metric etcd_lease_object_counts for kube-apiserver to config and observe max objects attached to a single etcd lease. ([#97480](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/97480), [@lingsamuel](https://github.com/lingsamuel)) [SIG API Machinery, Instrumentation and Scalability]

# v1.10.5

[Documentation](https://docs.k8s.io) & [Examples](https://releases.k8s.io/release-1.10/examples)

## Downloads for v1.10.5


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Please see the [Releases Page](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/releases) for older releases.

Release notes of older releases can be found in:
- [CHANGELOG-1.2.md](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/blob/master/CHANGELOG/CHANGELOG-1.2.md)

### Introducing Windows CSI support alpha for Kubernetes

With the release of Kubernetes 1.18, an alpha version of CSI Proxy for Windows is getting released. CSI proxy enables non-privileged (pre-approved) containers to perform privileged storage operations on Windows. CSI drivers can now be supported in Windows by leveraging CSI proxy.
SIG Storage made a lot of progress in the 1.18 release.

  https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/kustomize/releases/tag/kustomize%2Fv5.0.0 and https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/kustomize/releases/tag/kustomize%2Fv5.0.1. 
  
  This is a new major release of kustomize, so there are a few backwards-incompatible changes, most of which are rare use cases, bug fixes with side effects, or things that have been deprecated for multiple releases already:
  

- Kubernetes is now built with Go 1.20.10 ([#121153](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/121153), [@cpanato](https://github.com/cpanato)) [SIG Release and Testing]
- Kubernetes is now built with Go 1.20.9 ([#121025](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/121025), [@cpanato](https://github.com/cpanato)) [SIG Release and Testing]

### Failing Test

### SIG Big Data

During the 1.13 release cycle, SIG Big Data has been focused on community engagements relating to 3rd-party project integrations with Kubernetes. There have been no impacts on the 1.13 release.

### SIG CLI

Service account tokens bound to a pod is now a stable feature. The feature gates will be removed in 1.21 release. For more information, refer to notes below on the changelogs.

### RuntimeClass feature graduates to General Availability.

in our lives, and especially so in the past year. The Kubernetes release team was also affected from the COVID-19 pandemic and has listened to its user base regarding the number of releases in a calendar year. From April 23, 2021 it was made official that Kubernetes release cadence has reduced from 4 releases per year to 3 releases per year.

You can read more in the official blog post [Kubernetes Release Cadence Change: Here’s What You Need To Know](https://blog.k8s.io/2021/07/20/new-...