- The deprecated mondo `kubernetes-test` tarball is no longer built. Users running Kubernetes e2e tests should use the `kubernetes-test-portable` and `kubernetes-test-{OS}-{ARCH}` tarballs instead. ([#83093](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/83093), [@ixdy](https://github.com/ixdy))

### Scheduling

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* kube-apiserver: the `Priority` admission plugin is now enabled by default when using `--enable-admission-plugins`....

- Replaced deprecated package `k8s.io/utils/pointer` with `k8s.io/utils/ptr` for ./test/e2e and ./test/utils. ([#132763](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/132763), [@PatrickLaabs](https://github.com/PatrickLaabs)) [SIG Autoscaling and Testing]

- client-go: The `rest.AnonymousClientConfig(*rest.Config) *rest.Config` helper method no longer copies custom `Transport` and `WrapTransport` fields, because those can be used to inject user credentials. ([#75771](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/75771), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))...

    - [Server binaries](#server-binaries-3)
    - [Node binaries](#node-binaries-3)
  - [Changelog since v1.18.16](#changelog-since-v11816)
  - [Changes by Kind](#changes-by-kind-3)
    - [Failing Test](#failing-test)
    - [Bug or Regression](#bug-or-regression-3)
  - [Dependencies](#dependencies-3)
    - [Added](#added-3)
    - [Changed](#changed-3)
    - [Removed](#removed-3)
- [v1.18.16](#v11816)

- Split up the mondo `kubernetes-test` tarball into `kubernetes-test-portable` and `kubernetes-test-{OS}-{ARCH}` tarballs. ([#74065](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/74065), [@ixdy](https://github.com/ixdy))

### VMware

    - [Node Binaries](#node-binaries-7)
  - [Changelog since v1.21.6](#changelog-since-v1216)
  - [Changes by Kind](#changes-by-kind-6)
    - [Feature](#feature-4)
    - [Failing Test](#failing-test)
    - [Bug or Regression](#bug-or-regression-6)
  - [Dependencies](#dependencies-7)
    - [Added](#added-7)
    - [Changed](#changed-7)
    - [Removed](#removed-7)
- [v1.21.6](#v1216)

    - [**Security**](#security)
      - [Admission Control](#admission-control)
      - [TLS Bootstrapping](#tls-bootstrapping)
      - [Audit Logging](#audit-logging)
      - [Encryption at Rest](#encryption-at-rest)
      - [Node Authorization](#node-authorization)
    - [**Application Autoscaling**](#application-autoscaling)
      - [Horizontal Pod Autoscaler](#horizontal-pod-autoscaler)