`volume_manager_total_volumes`
  ([#84907](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/84907), [@RainbowMango](https://github.com/RainbowMango))
- Deprecated metric `rest_client_request_latency_seconds` has been turned off. ([#83836](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/83836), [@RainbowMango](https://github.com/RainbowMango))
- Following metrics from kubelet are now marked as with the ALPHA stability level:

- DRAResourceClaimDeviceStatus is now turned on by default allowing DRA-Drivers to report device status data for each allocated device. ([#130814](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/130814), [@LionelJouin](https://github.com/LionelJouin)) [SIG Network and Node]

* **[stable]** Volume plugin for Portworx added capability to use [Portworx](http://www.portworx.com) as a storage provider for Kubernetes clusters. Portworx pools server capacity and turns servers or cloud instances into converged, highly available compute and storage nodes.
* **[stable]** Add support to use NFSv3, NFSv4, and GlusterFS on GCE/GKE GCI image based clusters.

  - A custom resource is considered to participate the spec/status convention if and only if the "CustomResourceSubresources" feature gate is turned on and the CRD has `.spec.subresources.status={}`.
- Fixed patch/update operations on multi-version custom resources ([#70087](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/70087), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))

- Turn CronJobControllerV2 on by default. ([#98878](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/98878), [@soltysh](https://github.com/soltysh)) [SIG Apps]
- UDP protocol support for Agnhost connect subcommand ([#98639](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/98639), [@knabben](https://github.com/knabben)) [SIG Testing]

- The feature-gate CSIMigrationPortworx was promoted to beta in Kubernetes 1.25, but turned off by default. In 1.31, it was turned on by default. Before upgrading to 1.31, please make sure that the corresponding portworx csi driver is installed if you are using Portworx. ([#125016](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/125016), [@carlory](https://github.com/carlory))...

    * + to use:
    * A new service spec field `Service.Spec.IPFamily` has been added. The default of this field is family of (first service cidr in --service-cluster-ip-range flag). The value is defaulted as described above  once the feature gate is turned on. Here are the possible values for this field:

- Fixed resource deletion failure caused by quota calculation error when `InPlacePodVerticalScaling` is turned on. ([#122701](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/122701), [@carlory](https://github.com/carlory))

* The formerly publicly-available cAdvisor web UI that the kubelet ran on port 4194 by default is now turned off by default. The flag configuring what port to run this UI on `--cadvisor-port` was deprecated in v1.10. Now the default is `--cadvisor-port=0`, in other words, to not run the web server. If you still need to run cAdvisor, the recommended way to...

- Promoted the feature gate `ValidtaingAdmissionPolicy` to beta, and it is turned off by default. ([#119409](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/119409), [@alexzielenski](https://github.com/alexzielenski))