We are also continuing our long running effort to extract all the existing cloud providers that live in k8s.io/kubernetes into their own respective repos. Along with this migration, we are slowly transitioning users to use the cloud-controller-manager for any cloud provider features instead of the kube-controller-manager.

### SIG Cluster Lifecycle

    * - kubeadm upgrade apply supports all standard ways of specifying version via labels. Examples: stable-1.8, latest-1.8, ci/latest-1.9 and similar.
* - kubeadm 1.9 will detect and fail init or join pre-flight checks if kubelet is lower than 1.8.0-alpha ([#52913](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/52913), [@kad](https://github.com/kad))

- Ensure Azure availability zone is always in lower cases. ([#89722](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/89722), [@feiskyer](https://github.com/feiskyer)) [SIG Cloud Provider]

* Never prevent deletion of resources as part of namespace lifecycle ([#48733](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/48733), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))
* kubectl: Fix bug that showed terminated/evicted pods even without `--show-all`. ([#48786](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/48786), [@janetkuo](https://github.com/janetkuo))

- Fixed architecture within manifest for non `amd64` etcd images. ([#105484](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/105484), [@saschagrunert](https://github.com/saschagrunert))
- Fixed azure disk translation issue due to lower case `managed` kind. ([#103439](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/103439), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx))

- github.com/opentracing/opentracing-go: [v1.1.0](https://github.com/opentracing/opentracing-go/tree/v1.1.0)
- github.com/robfig/cron/v3: [v3.0.1](https://github.com/robfig/cron/v3/tree/v3.0.1)
- github.com/stoewer/go-strcase: [v1.2.0](https://github.com/stoewer/go-strcase/tree/v1.2.0)
- go.etcd.io/etcd/api/v3: v3.5.0
- go.etcd.io/etcd/client/pkg/v3: v3.5.0
- go.etcd.io/etcd/client/v2: v2.305.0
- go.etcd.io/etcd/client/v3: v3.5.0

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- Allowed attached volumes to be mounted quicker by skipping exponential backoff when checking for reported-in-use volumes. ([#106853](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/106853), [@gnufied](https://github.com/gnufied))
- Alowed useful inclusion of `-args $prog_args` in KUBE_TEST_ARGS, when doing `make test-integration`. ([#107516](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/107516), [@MikeSpreitzer](https://github.com/MikeSpreitzer))