- 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]

- Promoted JobSuccessPolicy E2E to Conformance ([#130658](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/130658), [@tenzen-y](https://github.com/tenzen-y)) [SIG API Machinery, Apps, Architecture and Testing]

- Kubernetes is now built with Go 1.20.9 ([#121025](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/121025), [@cpanato](https://github.com/cpanato)) [SIG Release and Testing]

### Failing Test

- E2e framework: retrying after intermittent apiserver failures was fixed in WaitForPodsResponding ([#120559](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/120559), [@pohly](https://github.com/pohly)) [SIG Testing]

### Bug or Regression

- Fix the bug where PodIP field is temporarily removed for a terminal pod ([#125404](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/125404), [@mimowo](https://github.com/mimowo)) [SIG Node and Testing]
- Fixed "-kube-test-repo-list" e2e flag may not take effect. ([#123587](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/123587), [@huww98](https://github.com/huww98)) [SIG API Machinery, Apps, Autoscaling, CLI, Network, Node, Scheduling, Storage, Testing and Windows]

- Support specifying a custom network parameter when running e2e-node-tests with the remote option. ([#127574](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/127574), [@bouaouda-achraf](https://github.com/bouaouda-achraf)) [SIG Node and Testing]

- Introduces e2e tests that check component invariant metrics across the entire suite run. ([#133394](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/133394), [@BenTheElder](https://github.com/BenTheElder)) [SIG Testing]