- Added regions ap-northeast-3 and eu-west-3 to the list of well known AWS regions. ([#70252](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/70252), [@nckturner](https://github.com/nckturner))

*   Azure NSG rules can be consolidated to reduce the likelihood of hitting Azure resource limits (available only in regions where the Augmented Security Groups preview is available).  ([#55740](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/55740), [@itowlson](https://github.com/itowlson))

 - Newly provisioned PVs by EBS plugin will no longer use the deprecated "failure-domain.beta.kubernetes.io/zone" and "failure-domain.beta.kubernetes.io/region" labels. It will use "topology.kubernetes.io/zone" and "topology.kubernetes.io/region" labels instead. ([#99130](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/99130), [@ayberk](https://github.com/ayberk)) [SIG Cloud Provider, Storage and Testing]

* kubectl: fixes issue with `-o yaml` and `-o json` omitting kind and apiVersion when used with `--dry-run` ([#61808](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/61808), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))
* Ensure reasons end up as comments in `kubectl edit`. ([#60990](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/60990), [@bmcstdio](https://github.com/bmcstdio))

- PersistentVolume API objects which set NodeAffinities using beta Kubernetes labels for OS, architecture, zone, region, and instance type may now be modified to use the stable Kubernetes labels. ([#115391](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/115391), [@haoruan](https://github.com/haoruan))

    * regions ("failure-domain.beta.kubernetes.io/region") in favor of their GA equivalents:
    * "topology.kubernetes.io/zone" and "topology.kubernetes.io/region".
    * The beta labels "failure-domain.beta.kubernetes.io/zone" and "failure-domain.beta.kubernetes.io/region" will be removed in v1.21

* Created k8s.gcr.io image repo alias to pull images from the closest regional repo. Replaces gcr.io/google_containers. ([#57824](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/57824), [@thockin](https://github.com/thockin))

- Azure nodes with availability zone will now have label `failure-domain.beta.kubernetes.io/zone=<region>-<zoneID>`. ([#66242](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/66242), [@feiskyer](https://github.com/feiskyer)) Courtesy of SIG Azure

* Fixes storage e2e test failures in GKE regional clusters. ([#61303](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/61303), [@verult](https://github.com/verult))

- Fixed CSI migration of Azure Disk in-tree StorageClasses with topology requirements in Azure regions that do not have availability zones. ([#109154](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/109154), [@jsafrane](https://github.com/jsafrane))