* RBAC objects are now stored in etcd in v1 format. After completing an upgrade to 1.9, RBAC objects (Roles, RoleBindings, ClusterRoles, ClusterRoleBindings) should be migrated to ensure all persisted objects are written in `v1` format, prior to `v1alpha1` support being removed in a future release. ([#52950](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/52950), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))...

account, you must create and apply your own [RBAC policy](https://kubernetes.io/docs/admin/authorization/rbac/) for new clusters. ([#59949](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/59949), [@nicksardo](https://github.com/nicksardo))

* Format-separated endpoints for the OpenAPI spec, such as /swagger.json, /swagger-2.0.0.0.json, and so on, have been deprecated. The old endpoints will remain in 1.10, 1.11, 1.12 and 1.13, and get removed in 1.14. Please use single `/openapi/v2` endpoint...

- Added warnings to the Services API. Kubernetes now warns for Services in the case of:
  - IPv4 addresses with leading zeros
  - IPv6 address in non-canonical format (RFC 5952) ([#114505](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/114505), [@aojea](https://github.com/aojea))

- Fix a panic when using invalid output format in kubectl create secret command ([#107345](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/107345), [@rikatz](https://github.com/rikatz)) [SIG CLI]

### Auth

* [GA] The RBAC API group has been promoted from v1beta1 to v1. No API changes were introduced.

* [beta] Advanced auditing has been promoted from alpha to beta. The webhook and logging policy formats have changed since alpha, and may require modification.

- The underlying format of the `CPUManager` state file has changed. Upgrades should be seamless, but any third-party tools that rely on reading the previous format need to be updated. ([#84462](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/84462), [@klueska](https://github.com/klueska)) [SIG Node and Testing]

- Kubeadm: implemented structured output of 'kubeadm token list' in JSON, YAML, Go template and JsonPath formats ([#78764](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/78764), [@bart0sh](https://github.com/bart0sh))

- Indexed Job pods now have the pod completion index set as a pod label. ([#118883](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/118883), [@danielvegamyhre](https://github.com/danielvegamyhre)) [SIG Apps]
- Kube-proxy: added `--logging-format` flag to support structured logging. ([#117800](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/117800), [@cyclinder](https://github.com/cyclinder))

* kubectl will list all allowed print formats when an invalid format is passed. ([#64371](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/64371), [@CaoShuFeng](https://github.com/CaoShuFeng))

  - support for the `v1alpha3` configuration file format is deprecated and will be removed in 1.14. Use `kubeadm config migrate` to migrate `v1alpha3` configuration files to `v1beta1`, which provides improvements in image repository management, addons configuration, and other areas. The documentation for...