### Other (Cleanup or Flake)
 - base-images: Use debian-base:v2.1.0 (includes CVE fixes)
  - base-images: Use debian-iptables:v12.1.0 (includes CVE fixes) ([#90863](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/90863), [@justaugustus](https://github.com/justaugustus)) [SIG API Machinery, Cluster Lifecycle and Release]

## Dependencies

* Kubeadm now includes CoreDNS version 1.6.5 ([#85109](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/85109), [@rajansandeep](https://github.com/rajansandeep))
    *  - `kubernetes` plugin adds metrics to measure kubernetes control plane latency.
    *  -  the `health` plugin now includes the `lameduck` option by default, which waits for a duration before shutting down.

### Azure

Kubernetes 1.10 includes alpha [Azure support for cluster-autoscaler](https://github.com/kubernetes/enhancements/issues/514), as well as [support for Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets](https://github.com/kubernetes/enhancements/issues/513).

### CLI

    * - http_404_request_total  (the number of 404 requests handled)
    * - http_404_request_duration_ms (the amount of time the server took to respond in ms)

<code>T</code>, promoted methods are included in the method set of the struct as follows:
</p>
<ul>
	<li>
	If <code>S</code> contains an embedded field <code>T</code>,
	the <a href="#Method_sets">method sets</a> of <code>S</code>
	and <code>*S</code> both include promoted methods with receiver
	<code>T</code>. The method set of <code>*S</code> also
	includes promoted methods with receiver <code>*T</code>.
	</li>

- Kubernetes 1.12 includes a large number of metadata agent improvements, including expanding the metadata agent's access to all API groups and removing metadata agent config maps in favor of command line flags. It also includes improvements to the logging agent, such as multiple fixes and adjustments.

      - [Security](#security-1)
      - [Scalability](#scalability)
  - [**External Dependency Version Information**](#external-dependency-version-information)
    - [Previous Releases Included in v1.7.0](#previous-releases-included-in-v170)
- [v1.7.0-rc.1](#v170-rc1)
  - [Downloads for v1.7.0-rc.1](#downloads-for-v170-rc1)
    - [Client Binaries](#client-binaries-17)
    - [Server Binaries](#server-binaries-17)

    - [Registry](#registry)
  - [External Dependency Version Information](#external-dependency-version-information)
  - [Changelog since v1.6.0-rc.1](#changelog-since-v160-rc1)
    - [Previous Releases Included in v1.6.0](#previous-releases-included-in-v160)
- [v1.6.0-rc.1](#v160-rc1)
  - [Downloads for v1.6.0-rc.1](#downloads-for-v160-rc1)
    - [Client Binaries](#client-binaries-14)
    - [Server Binaries](#server-binaries-14)

*   New permissions have been added to default RBAC roles ([#52654](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/52654),[ @liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt)):
    *   The default admin and edit roles now include read/write permissions
    *   The view role includes read permissions on poddisruptionbudget.policy resources.

* attachdetach controller attaches volumes immediately when Pod's PVCs are bound ([#66863](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/66863), [@cofyc](https://github.com/cofyc))
* kube-apiserver now includes all registered API groups in discovery, including registered extension API group/versions for unavailable extension API servers. ([#66932](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/66932), [@nilebox](https://github.com/nilebox))