([#81210](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/81210), [@figo](https://github.com/figo))
- kubelet now exports an `kubelet_evictions` metric that counts the number of pod evictions carried out by the kubelet to reclaim resources ([#81377](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/81377), [@sjenning](https://github.com/sjenning))

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- The `batch/v2alpha1` CronJob type definitions and clients are deprecated and removed. ([#96987](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/96987), [@soltysh](https://github.com/soltysh)) [SIG API Machinery, Apps, CLI and Testing]

* Add support in Kubelet to consume container metrics via CRI. [[@yguo0905](https://github.com/yguo0905)]
  * There are known bugs that result in errors when querying Kubelet's stats summary API. We expect to fix them in v1.8.1.

#### kubelet

([#69099](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/69099), [@ehashman](https://github.com/ehashman))

## Deprecations

- kubectl
  - `kubectl convert` is deprecated and will be removed in v1.17.
  - The `--export` flag for the `kubectl get` command is deprecated and will be removed in v1.18. ([#73787](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/73787), [@soltysh](https://github.com/soltysh))

- kubelet

release, as well as developing the [Cluster API](https://github.com/kubernetes/kube-deploy/tree/master/cluster-api). For kubeadm, most new features, such as support for CoreDNS, IPv6 and Dynamic Kubelet Configuration, have gone in as alpha features. We expect to graduate these features to beta and beyond in the next release. The initial Cluster API spec and GCE sample implementation were developed from scratch during this cycle, and we look forward to stabilizing them into something production-grade during...

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- Kubelet now exports a `server_expiration_renew_failure` and `client_expiration_renew_failure` metric counter if the certificate rotations cannot be performed. ([#84614](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/84614), [@rphillips](https://github.com/rphillips))...

* Stackdriver cluster logging now deploys a new component to export Kubernetes events. ([#46700](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/46700), [@crassirostris](https://github.com/crassirostris))

## Deprecations and Removals

- kubectl
  - `kubectl convert`, deprecated since v1.14, will be removed in v1.17.
  - The `--export` flag for the `kubectl get` command, deprecated since v1.14, will be removed in v1.18.
  - The `--pod`/`-p` flag for `kubectl exec`, deprecated since 1.12, has been removed.