- Removed extra pod creation expectations when daemonset fails to create pods in batches. ([#74856](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/74856), [@draveness](https://github.com/draveness))

* Introduce truncating audit bacnd that can be enabled for existing backend to limit the size of individual audit events and batches of events. ([#61711](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/61711), [@crassirostris](https://github.com/crassirostris))

- Kubelet: plugins for dynamic resource allocation may use the `v1alpha3` API instead of v1alpha2 if they want to do prepare/unprepare operations in batches. ([#119012](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/119012), [@pohly](https://github.com/pohly))

- `batch/v2alpha1.ScheduledJob` is removed.

- The Job controller now creates pods in batches instead of all at once. ([#49142](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/49142), [@joelsmith](https://github.com/joelsmith)).

* Introduce truncating audit backend that can be enabled by passing --audit-log-truncate-enabled or --audit-webhook-truncate-enabled flag to the apiserver to limit the size of individual audit events and batches of events. ([#64024](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/64024), [@loburm](https://github.com/loburm))