- [Deprecations](#deprecations)
  - [Major Themes](#major-themes)
    - [SIG API Machinery](#sig-api-machinery)
    - [SIG Auth](#sig-auth)
    - [SIG AWS](#sig-aws)
    - [SIG Azure](#sig-azure)
    - [SIG Big Data](#sig-big-data)
    - [SIG CLI](#sig-cli)
    - [SIG Cloud Provider](#sig-cloud-provider)
    - [SIG Cluster Lifecycle](#sig-cluster-lifecycle)
    - [SIG IBM Cloud](#sig-ibm-cloud)
    - [SIG Multicluster](#sig-multicluster)

- We will no longer automatically delete all data when a failure is detected during creation of the volume data file on a CSI volume. Now we will only remove the data file and volume path. ([#96021](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/96021), [@huffmanca](https://github.com/huffmanca)) [SIG Storage]

## Dependencies

- We will no longer automatically delete all data when a failure is detected during creation of the volume data file on a CSI volume. Now we will only remove the data file and volume path. ([#96021](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/96021), [@huffmanca](https://github.com/huffmanca)) [SIG Storage]

## Dependencies

*   KMS: Alpha integration with GCP KMS was removed in favor of a future out-of-process extension point. Discontinue use of the GCP KMS integration and ensure [data has been decrypted](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/administer-cluster/encrypt-data/#decrypting-all-data) (or reencrypted with a different provider) before upgrading ([#54759](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/54759),[ @sakshamsharma](https://github.com/sakshamsharma))

#### CustomResourceDefinitions Pruning

pkg syscall (netbsd-arm64), type InterfaceAddrMessage struct, Header IfaMsghdr
pkg syscall (netbsd-arm64), type InterfaceAnnounceMessage struct
pkg syscall (netbsd-arm64), type InterfaceAnnounceMessage struct, Header IfAnnounceMsghdr
pkg syscall (netbsd-arm64), type InterfaceMessage struct
pkg syscall (netbsd-arm64), type InterfaceMessage struct, Data []uint8

- New Azure instance types do now have correct max data disk count information. ([#94340](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/94340), [@ialidzhikov](https://github.com/ialidzhikov)) [SIG Cloud Provider and Storage]

### Other (Cleanup or Flake)

###  Introduced KMS v2

Introduce KMS v2alpha1 API to add performance, rotation, and observability improvements. Encrypt data at rest (ie Kubernetes `Secrets`) with DEK using AES-GCM instead of AES-CBC for kms data encryption. No user action is required. Reads with AES-GCM and AES-CBC will continue to be allowed. See the guide [Using a KMS provider for data encryption](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/administer-cluster/kms-provider/) for more information.

- The API server and client-go libraries have been fixed to support additional non-alpha-numeric characters in UserInfo "extra" data keys. Both should be updated in order to properly support extra data containing "/" characters or other characters disallowed in HTTP headers. ([#65799](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/65799), [@dekkagaijin](https://github.com/dekkagaijin)) Courtesy of SIG Auth

- The API server now re-uses data encryption keys while the kms v2 plugin key ID is stable.  Data encryption keys are still randomly generated on server start but an atomic counter is used to prevent nonce collisions. ([#116155](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/116155), [@enj](https://github.com/enj))...