* [stable] The PV spec for Azure File, CephFS, iSCSI, and Glusterfs is modified to reference namespaced resources.

* [stable] You can now customize the iSCSI initiator name per volume in the iSCSI volume plugin.

* K8s supports cephfs fuse mount. ([#55866](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/55866), [@zhangxiaoyu-zidif](https://github.com/zhangxiaoyu-zidif))

- CSIDriver object can be deployed during volume attachment. ([#93710](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/93710), [@Jiawei0227](https://github.com/Jiawei0227)) [SIG Apps, Node, Storage and Testing]
- Ceph RBD volume expansion now works even when ceph.conf was not provided. ([#92027](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/92027), [@juliantaylor](https://github.com/juliantaylor))

  As a Kubernetes cluster operator that administers storage, here are the prerequisites that you must complete before you attempt migration to the RBD CSI driver:

  * You must install the Ceph CSI driver (rbd.csi.ceph.com), v3.5.0 or above, into your Kubernetes cluster.

    * Fix nagios checks in charms

  * Enable GPU mode if GPU hardware detected ([#43467](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/43467), [@tvansteenburgh](https://github.com/tvansteenburgh))

  * Fix ceph-secret type to kubernetes.io/rbd in kubernetes-master charm ([#44635](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/44635), [@Cynerva](https://github.com/Cynerva))

    *   Only Fibre Channel volume plugin supports exposes this functionality, in this release.
*   [alpha] Volume resizing
    *   Added file system resizing for the following volume plugins: GCE PD, Ceph RBD, AWS EBS, OpenStack Cinder
*   [alpha] Topology Aware Volume Scheduling