- github.com/hashicorp/consul/api: [v1.1.0](https://github.com/hashicorp/consul/tree/api/v1.1.0)
- github.com/hashicorp/consul/sdk: [v0.1.1](https://github.com/hashicorp/consul/tree/sdk/v0.1.1)
- github.com/hashicorp/errwrap: [v1.0.0](https://github.com/hashicorp/errwrap/tree/v1.0.0)
- github.com/hashicorp/go-cleanhttp: [v0.5.1](https://github.com/hashicorp/go-cleanhttp/tree/v0.5.1)

- \API calls for Azure instance metadata have been reduced to help avoid "too many requests" errors.. ([#67478](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/67478), [@feiskyer](https://github.com/feiskyer))
- Azure Go SDK has been upgraded to v19.0.0 and VirtualMachineScaleSetVM now supports availability zones. ([#66648](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/66648), [@feiskyer](https://github.com/feiskyer))

- cloud.google.com/go/firestore: v1.1.0 → v1.9.0
- cloud.google.com/go/pubsub: v1.3.1 → v1.30.0
- cloud.google.com/go: v0.97.0 → v0.110.0
- github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go: [v55.0.0+incompatible → v68.0.0+incompatible](https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/compare/v55.0.0...v68.0.0)
- github.com/Azure/go-autorest/autorest/adal: [v0.9.20 → v0.9.23](https://github.com/Azure/go-autorest/autorest/adal/compare/v0.9.20...v0.9.23)

    * - Ignore .mount cgroups, fixing dissappearing stats
    * - Fix wc goroutine leak
    * - Update aws-sdk-go dependency to 1.6.10
* PodSecurityPolicy authorization is correctly enforced by the PodSecurityPolicy admission plugin. ([#43489](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/43489), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))

### Other notable changes

* Update dashboard version to v1.6.0 ([#43210](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/43210), [@floreks](https://github.com/floreks))
* Update photon controller go SDK in vendor code. ([#43108](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/43108), [@luomiao](https://github.com/luomiao))

- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace: v1.10.0 → v1.19.0
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric: v0.31.0 → v1.19.0
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk: v1.10.0 → v1.19.0
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace: v1.10.0 → v1.19.0
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel: v1.10.0 → v1.19.0
- go.opentelemetry.io/proto/otlp: v0.19.0 → v1.0.0
- golang.org/x/crypto: v0.11.0 → v0.14.0

- github.com/hashicorp/consul/api: [v1.1.0](https://github.com/hashicorp/consul/api/tree/v1.1.0)
- github.com/hashicorp/consul/sdk: [v0.1.1](https://github.com/hashicorp/consul/sdk/tree/v0.1.1)
- github.com/hashicorp/errwrap: [v1.0.0](https://github.com/hashicorp/errwrap/tree/v1.0.0)
- github.com/hashicorp/go-cleanhttp: [v0.5.1](https://github.com/hashicorp/go-cleanhttp/tree/v0.5.1)

- Kubernetes now supports configure TLS termination for AWS NLB([#74910](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/74910), [@M00nF1sh](https://github.com/M00nF1sh))
- Kubernetes will now consume the AWS region list from the AWS SDK instead of a hard-coded list in the cloud provider. ([#75990](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/75990), [@mcrute](https://github.com/mcrute))

## Dependencies

- Update Calico to v3.8.4 ([#84163](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/84163), [@david-tigera](https://github.com/david-tigera))[SIG Cluster Lifecycle]
- Update aws-sdk-go dependency to v1.28.2 ([#87253](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/87253), [@SaranBalaji90](https://github.com/SaranBalaji90))[SIG API Machinery and Cloud Provider]

    *   Update NVIDIA `NCCL` to `2.5.7-1` for better performance and performance
        tuning. Please see
        [nccl developer guide](https://docs.nvidia.com/deeplearning/sdk/nccl-developer-guide/docs/env.html)
        for more information on this.
    *   Support gradient `allreduce` in `float16`. See this