* Allow conformance tests to run on non-GCE providers ([#26932](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/26932), [@aaronlevy](https://github.com/aaronlevy))
* AWS kube-up: move to Docker 1.11.2 ([#27676](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/27676), [@justinsb](https://github.com/justinsb))

* AWS: recognize eu-west-2 region ([#38746](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/38746), [@justinsb](https://github.com/justinsb))
* Fix space issue in volumePath with vSphere Cloud Provider ([#38338](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/38338), [@BaluDontu](https://github.com/BaluDontu))

* AWS kube-up: Increase timeout waiting for docker start ([#25405](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/25405), [@justinsb](https://github.com/justinsb))
* Fix hyperkube flag parsing ([#25512](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/25512), [@colhom](https://github.com/colhom))

## Changelog since v1.4.7

### Other notable changes

* AWS: recognize eu-west-2 region ([#38746](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/38746), [@justinsb](https://github.com/justinsb))
* Add path exist check in getPodVolumePathListFromDisk ([#38909](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/38909), [@jingxu97](https://github.com/jingxu97))

  * Clean up blackhole routes when using kubenet ([#47572](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/47572), [@justinsb](https://github.com/justinsb))

  * Maintain a cache of all instances, to fix problem with > 200 nodes with ELBs ([#47410](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/47410), [@justinsb](https://github.com/justinsb))

* Support shared tag `kubernetes.io/cluster/<clusterid>` ([#41695](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/41695), [@justinsb](https://github.com/justinsb))
* Do not consider master instance zones for dynamic volume creation ([#41702](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/41702), [@justinsb](https://github.com/justinsb))

* [alpha] kops now supports [running as a server](https://github.com/kubernetes/kops/blob/master/docs/api-server/README.md). ([#359](https://github.com/kubernetes/enhancements/issues/359), [@justinsb](https://github.com/justinsb))

### **AWS**

*   Nodes can now use instance types (such as C5) that use NVMe. ([#56607](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/56607), [@justinsb](https://github.com/justinsb))

  in `alpha`, we will recognize the prior annotation. This migration support will be removed in `beta`/`GA`. ([#118942](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/118942), [@justinsb](https://github.com/justinsb))
- `kubectl` will not print events if `--show-events=false` argument is passed to
  describe PVC subcommand. ([#120380](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/120380), [@MaGaroo](https://github.com/MaGaroo))

- For kube-up and derived configurations, CoreDNS will honor master taints, for consistency with kube-dns behavior. ([#70868](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/70868), [@justinsb](https://github.com/justinsb))
- Recognize newer docker versions without -ce/-ee suffix: 18.09.0 ([#71001](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/71001), [@thomas-riccardi](https://github.com/thomas-riccardi))