- [PID Limits graduates to General Availability](#pid-limits-graduates-to-general-availability)
    - [API Priority and Fairness graduates to Beta](#api-priority-and-fairness-graduates-to-beta)
    - [IPv4/IPv6 run](#ipv4ipv6-run)
    - [go1.15.5](#go1155)
    - [CSI Volume Snapshot graduates to General Availability](#csi-volume-snapshot-graduates-to-general-availability)

- kube-controller-manager currently needs a writable `--cert-dir` (default is `/var/run/kubernetes`) for generating self-signed certificates, when no `--tls-cert-file` or `--tls-private-key-file` are provided.

### SIG Azure

For 1.13 SIG Azure was focused on adding additional Azure Disk support for Ultra SSD, Standard SSD, and Premium Azure Files. Azure Availability Zones and cross resource group nodes were also moved from Alpha to Beta in 1.13.

### SIG Big Data

### Removal of several beta Kubernetes APIs

    - [Node Binaries](#node-binaries-17)
- [Changes](#changes)
  - [What’s New (Major Themes)](#whats-new-major-themes)
    - [Cloud Provider Labels reach General Availability](#cloud-provider-labels-reach-general-availability)
    - [Volume Snapshot Moves to Beta](#volume-snapshot-moves-to-beta)
    - [CSI Migration Beta](#csi-migration-beta)
  - [Known Issues](#known-issues)

- **Admission webhooks:** Admission webhooks are in widespread use as a Kubernetes extensibility mechanism and have been available in beta since the 1.9 release. The 1.16 release marks the graduation of admission webhooks to general availability (GA).

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kubeadm, the cluster lifecycle building block, continues to receive features and stability work required for bootstrapping production clusters efficiently. kubeadm has promoted high availability (HA) capability to beta, allowing users to use the familiar `kubeadm init` and `kubeadm join` commands to [configure and...

*   Azure Load Balancer Auto Mode: Services can be annotated to allow auto selection of available load balancers and to provide specific availability sets that host the load balancers (for example, `service.beta.kubernetes.io/azure-load-balancer-mode=auto|as1,as2...`)

### **CLI**

#### **Kubectl**

### SIG Network

The main milestones for SIG Network this release are the graduation of IPVS-based load balancing and CoreDNS to general availability.

IPVS is an alternative approach to in-cluster load balancing that uses in-kernel hash tables rather than the previous iptables approach, while CoreDNS is a replacement for kube-dns for service discovery.

- 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))