* **[alpha]** New Bootstrap Token authentication and management method. Works well with kubeadm. kubeadm now supports managing tokens, including time based expiration, after...

    *    That means, now  VCP can handle cases where user changes VM inventory name.
    * - VCP can handle cases where VM migrates to other ESXi cluster or datacenter or vCenter.
    * The only requirement is the shared storage. VCP needs shared storage on all Node VMs.

- CSI Migration: Fixes issue where all volumes with the same inline volume inner spec name were staged in the same path. Migrated inline volumes are now staged at a unique path per unique volume. ([#84754](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/84754), [@davidz627](https://github.com/davidz627))

- Fix the bug which could result in Job status updates failing with the error:
  status.startTime: Required value: startTime cannot be removed for unsuspended job
  The error could be raised after a Job is resumed, if started and suspended previously. ([#135130](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/135130), [@dejanzele](https://github.com/dejanzele)) [SIG Apps and Testing]

- Pause image contains "Architecture" in non-amd64 images ([#87954](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/87954), [@BenTheElder](https://github.com/BenTheElder)) [SIG Release]
- Pods that are considered for preemption and haven't started don't produce an error log. ([#87900](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/87900), [@alculquicondor](https://github.com/alculquicondor)) [SIG Scheduling]

order in which they're specified doesn't matter.  ([#58123](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/58123), [@hzxuzhonghu](https://github.com/hzxuzhonghu))

* The kubelet  --docker-disable-shared-pid flag, which runs docker containers with a process namespace that is shared between all containers in a pod, is now deprecated and will be removed in a future release. It is replaced by `v1.Pod.Spec.ShareProcessNamespace`, which configures this behavior. This field is alpha and can be...

* On AWS kubelet returns an error when started under conditions that do not allow it to work (AWS has not yet tagged the instance). ([#60125](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/60125), [@vainu-arto](https://github.com/vainu-arto))

- Fix the bug which could result in Job status updates failing with the error:
  status.startTime: Required value: startTime cannot be removed for unsuspended job
  The error could be raised after a Job is resumed, if started and suspended previously. ([#135128](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/135128), [@dejanzele](https://github.com/dejanzele)) [SIG Apps and Testing]

* rkt version 1.23.0+

    * known issues with the rkt runtime are [listed in the Getting Started Guide](https://kubernetes.io/docs/getting-started-guides/rkt/notes/)

* etcd version 3.0.17

* Go version: 1.8.3. [Link to announcement](https://groups.google.com/d/msg/kubernetes-dev/0XRRz6UhhTM/YODWVnuDBQAJ)

- Fixed bug with leads to Node goes `Not-ready` state when credentials for vCenter stored in a secret and Zones feature is in use. Zone labels setup moved to KCM component, kubelet skips this step during startup in such case. If credentials stored in cloud-provider config file as plaintext current behaviour does not change and no action required. For proper functioning `kube-system:vsphere-legacy-cloud-provider`...