* Cloud Controller Manager now sets Node.Spec.ProviderID ([#50730](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/50730), [@andrewsykim](https://github.com/andrewsykim))
* Parameterize session affinity timeout seconds in service API for Client IP based session affinity. ([#49850](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/49850), [@m1093782566](https://github.com/m1093782566))

* Reduce log noise produced by prometheus-to-sd, by bumping it to version 0.2.2. ([#54635](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/54635), [@loburm](https://github.com/loburm))
* Fix session affinity issue with external load balancer traffic when ExternalTrafficPolicy=Local. ([#55519](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/55519), [@MrHohn](https://github.com/MrHohn))

* Cloud Controller Manager now sets Node.Spec.ProviderID ([#50730](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/50730), [@andrewsykim](https://github.com/andrewsykim))
* Parameterize session affinity timeout seconds in service API for Client IP based session affinity. ([#49850](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/49850), [@m1093782566](https://github.com/m1093782566))

* PVC Protection alpha feature was renamed to Storage Protection. The Storage Protection feature is beta. ([#59052](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/59052), [@pospispa](https://github.com/pospispa))

    * With WatchBookmark feature, clients are able to request watch events with BOOKMARK type. Clients should not assume bookmarks are returned at any specific interval, nor may they assume the server will send any BOOKMARK event during a session.

- Fixed a bug where vSphere client connections where not being closed during testing. Leaked vSphere client sessions were causing resource exhaustion during automated testing. ([#107337](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/107337), [@derek-pryor](https://github.com/derek-pryor))

  With WatchBookmark feature, clients are able to request watch events with BOOKMARK type. Clients should not assume bookmarks are returned at any specific interval, nor may they assume the server will send any BOOKMARK event during a session. ([#79786](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/79786), [@wojtek-t](https://github.com/wojtek-t))

- Service session affinity timeout tests are no longer required for Kubernetes network plugin conformance due to variations in existing implementations. New conformance tests will be developed to better express conformance in future releases. ([#112806](https://gi...

* iscsi storage plugin: Fix dangling session when using multiple target portal addresses. ([#46239](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/46239), [@mtanino](https://github.com/mtanino))

- Kubelet: Fix fs quota monitoring on volumes ([#116794](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/116794), [@pacoxu](https://github.com/pacoxu)) [SIG Storage]

### Other (Cleanup or Flake)