* Deprecate OpenAPI spec for GroupVersion endpoints in favor of single spec /swagger.json ([#35388](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/35388), [@mbohlool](https://github.com/mbohlool))

                """
                A URL prefix for the OpenAPI URL.
                """
            ),
            deprecated(
                """
                "openapi_prefix" has been deprecated in favor of "root_path", which
                follows more closely the ASGI standard, is simpler, and more
                automatic.
                """
            ),
        ] = "",
        root_path: Annotated[

- `apiserver_dropped_requests` is dropped from this release since `apiserver_request_total` can now be used to track dropped requests. `etcd_object_counts` is also removed in favor of `apiserver_storage_objects`. `apiserver_registered_watchers` is also removed in favor of `apiserver_longrunning_requests`. ([#110337](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/110337), [@logicalhan](https://github.com/logicalhan))

  - The flag `--experimental-control-plane` is now deprecated in favor of  `--control-plane`. The flag `--experimental-upload-certs` is now deprecated in favor of `--upload-certs` ([#78452](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/78452),...

- kubectl: `--use-openapi-print-columns` has been deprecated in favor of `--server-print`, and will be removed in a future version. ([#65601](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/65601), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))

In v1.9 SIG Network has implemented alpha support for IPv6, and alpha support for CoreDNS as a drop-in replacement for kube-dns. Additionally, SIG Network has begun the deprecation process for the extensions/v1beta1 NetworkPolicy API in favor of the networking.k8s.io/v1 equivalent.

### Node

- Implemented the `scheduler_cache_size` metric.
Additionally, the `scheduler_scheduler_cache_size` metric is now deprecated in favor of `scheduler_cache_size`,
and will be removed in v1.34. ([#128810](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/128810), [@googs1025](https://github.com/googs1025))

- The `NetworkPolicyLegacy` test suite (deprecated in `v1.21`) has now officially been removed in favor of the new table driven e2e tests. ([#118915](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/118915), [@astoycos](https://github.com/astoycos))

- Reminder: The labels "failure-domain.beta.kubernetes.io/zone" and "failure-domain.beta.kubernetes.io/region" are deprecated in favor of "topology.kubernetes.io/zone" and "topology.kubernetes.io/region" respectively.  All users of the "failure-domain.beta..." labels should switch to the "topology..." equivalents. ([#96033](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/96033), [@...

* Add get/delete cluster, delete context to kubectl config ([#29821](https://github.co...