- Kubeadm: fix an issue with the kube-proxy container env. variables ([#84888](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/84888), [@neolit123](https://github.com/neolit123))
- Utilize diagnostics tool to dump GKE windows test logs ([#83517](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/83517), [@YangLu1031](https://github.com/YangLu1031))

- New metric `kubelet_pleg_last_seen_seconds` to aid diagnosis of PLEG not healthy issues. ([#86251](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/86251), [@bboreham](https://github.com/bboreham)) [SIG Node]

### Other (Bug, Cleanup or Flake)

* fix 'kubeadm upgrade' infinite loop waiting for pod restart ([#69886](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/69886), [@bart0sh](https://github.com/bart0sh))
* add more logging for azure disk diagnostics ([#70012](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/70012), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx))

- Call `NodeExpand` on all nodes in case of RWX volumes ([#108693](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/108693), [@gnufied](https://github.com/gnufied))
- Changed node staging path for CSI driver to use a PV agnostic path. Nodes must be drained before updating the kubelet with this change. ([#107065](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/107065), [@saikat-royc](https://github.com/saikat-royc))

* IPVS proxier mode now support connection based graceful termination. ([#66012](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/66012), [@Lion-Wei](https://github.com/Lion-Wei))
* add more logging for azure disk diagnostics ([#70012](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/70012), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx))

* fix network setup in hack/local-up-cluster.sh (https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/60431) ([#60633](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/60633), [@pohly](https://github.com/pohly))
    * better error diagnostics in hack/local-up-cluster.sh output
* Add prometheus cluster monitoring addon to kube-up ([#62195](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/62195), [@serathius](https://github.com/serathius))

authenticate/authorize these operations. With this change API calls receive key/value as a input parameter so they not need to know where and how credentials were stored and fetched. Main goal was to make these API calls CO (Container Orchestrator) agnostic.  ([#60118](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/60118), [@sbezverk](https://github.com/sbezverk))

* StorageOS volume plugin has been updated to support mount options and environments where the kubelet runs in a container and...