* kubeadm: fixed nil pointer dereference caused by a bug in url parsing ([#74454](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/74454), [@bart0sh](https://github.com/bart0sh))

* kubelet: resolved hang/timeout issues when running large numbers of pods with unique configmap/secret references ([#74755](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/74755), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))
* fix Azure Container Registry anonymous repo image pull error ([#74715](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/74715), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx))

* Fix AWS device allocator to only use valid device names ([#41455](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/41455), [@gnufied](https://github.com/gnufied))
* Trust region if found from AWS metadata ([#38880](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/38880), [@justinsb](https://github.com/justinsb))

- Added port configuration to CRD Conversion webhook configuration service reference.
- Added port configuration to kube-aggregator service reference. ([#74855](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/74855), [@mbohlool](https://github.com/mbohlool))
- Implemented deduplication logic for v1beta1.Event API ([#65782](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/65782), [@yastij](https://github.com/yastij))

* kubelet: resolved hang/timeout issues when running large numbers of pods with unique configmap/secret references ([#74755](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/74755), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))

- Kubeadm: fixed the bug where `kubeadm` always does CRI detection even if it is not required by a phase subcommand ([#114455](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/114455), [@SataQiu](https://github.com/SataQiu))

* Disable proxy to loopback and linklocal ([#71980](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/71980), [@micahhausler](https://github.com/micahhausler))
* Do not detach volume if mount in progress ([#71145](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/71145), [@gnufied](https://github.com/gnufied))

* ✏️ Fix typo in `fastapi/security/api_key.py`. PR [#11481](https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi/pull/11481) by [@ch33zer](https://github.com/ch33zer).
* ✏️ Fix typo in `security/http.py`. PR [#11455](https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi/pull/11455) by [@omarmoo5](https://github.com/omarmoo5).

### Translations

          ([#21737](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/21737))

        - Processes may be leaked when Docker is repeatedly terminated in a short
          time frame.
          ([#41450](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/41450))
- [v1.8.0-rc.1](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#v180-rc1)
- [v1.8.0-beta.1](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#v180-beta1)

* admission webhook registration now allows URL paths ([#54145](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/54145), [@deads2k](https://github.com/deads2k))