These metrics can be used to monitor the health of the Encryption Configuration Controller and to troubleshoot any issues that may arise during automatic reloading of encryption configuration. ([#119008](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/119008), [@nilekhc](https://github.com/nilekhc))

* StorageObjectInUseProtection is now GA ([ref](https://github.com/kubernetes/enhancements/issues/498)) and ([ref](https://github.com/kubernetes/enhancements/issues/499))

#### Graduated to Beta

* Supporting out-of-tree/external cloud providers is now considered beta ([ref](https://github.com/kubernetes/enhancements/issues/88))

  - [Security Content](#security-content)
  - [Urgent Upgrade Notes](#urgent-upgrade-notes)
    - [(No, really, you MUST do this before you upgrade)](#no-really-you-must-do-this-before-you-upgrade)
  - [Known Issues](#known-issues)
  - [Deprecations](#deprecations)
  - [Major Themes](#major-themes)
    - [SIG API Machinery](#sig-api-machinery)
    - [SIG Auth](#sig-auth)
    - [SIG AWS](#sig-aws)
    - [SIG Azure](#sig-azure)

## Known Issues

Populated via [v1.5.0 known issues / FAQ accumulator](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/37134)

* CRI [known issues and

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        Feature requests are unlikely to make progress as issues. Please consider engaging with SIGs on slack and mailing lists, instead.
        A proposal that works through the design along with the implications of the change can be opened as a KEP.

    (namely `iptables`) drifted from the versions used in the kube-proxy images.
  
    The following issues were filed on kube-proxy failures when using hyperkube:
    - https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/92275
    - https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/92272
    - https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/92250
  
    To address this, the new debian-hyperkube-base image (v1.1.0) uses the

    - [Cloud Controller Manager now exclusively shipped by Cloud Provider](#cloud-controller-manager-now-exclusively-shipped-by-cloud-provider)
  - [Known Issues](#known-issues)
    - [Summary API in kubelet doesn't have accelerator metrics](#summary-api-in-kubelet-doesnt-have-accelerator-metrics)
  - [Urgent Upgrade Notes](#urgent-upgrade-notes)

    - [Windows containerd support graduates to beta](#windows-containerd-support-graduates-to-beta)
    - [Increase the Kubernetes support window to one year](#increase-the-kubernetes-support-window-to-one-year)
  - [Known Issues](#known-issues)
  - [Urgent Upgrade Notes](#urgent-upgrade-notes)
    - [(No, really, you MUST read this before you upgrade)](#no-really-you-must-read-this-before-you-upgrade)
  - [Changes by Kind](#changes-by-kind-16)

### OpenAPI v3

Kubernetes 1.24 offers beta support for publishing its APIs in the [OpenAPI v3 format](https://github.com/kubernetes/enhancements/issues/2896).

### Storage Capacity and Volume Expansion Are Generally Available

[Storage capacity tracking](https://github.com/kubernetes/enhancements/issues/1472)

  - [Urgent Upgrade Notes](#urgent-upgrade-notes)
    - [(No, really, you MUST read this before you upgrade)](#no-really-you-must-read-this-before-you-upgrade)
  - [Known Issues](#known-issues)
    - [Etcd v3.5.[0-2] data corruption](#etcd-v350-2-data-corruption)
  - [Changes by Kind](#changes-by-kind-17)
    - [Deprecation](#deprecation)
    - [API Change](#api-change-6)
    - [Feature](#feature-12)