- [Dockershim deprecation](#dockershim-deprecation)
    - [External credential provider for client-go](#external-credential-provider-for-client-go)
    - [CronJob controller v2 is available through feature gate](#cronjob-controller-v2-is-available-through-feature-gate)
    - [PID Limits graduates to General Availability](#pid-limits-graduates-to-general-availability)

*   Azure NSG rules can be consolidated to reduce the likelihood of hitting Azure resource limits (available only in regions where the Augmented Security Groups preview is available).  ([#55740](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/55740), [@itowlson](https://github.com/itowlson))

- API
  - Ingress resources are now available via `networking.k8s.io/v1beta1`. Ingress resources in `extensions/v1beta1` are deprecated and will no longer be served in v1.18. Existing persisted data is available via the new API group/version  ([#74057](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/74057), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))

- [`KT-57221`](https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/KT-57221) K2: compiler FIR2IR crash on function's unavailable cached type parameter
- [`KT-57036`](https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/KT-57036) Unresolved reference: with inferred type of class constructor with extension parameter

    - [Signing Release Artifacts](#signing-release-artifacts)
    - [OpenAPI v3](#openapi-v3)
    - [Storage Capacity and Volume Expansion Are Generally Available](#storage-capacity-and-volume-expansion-are-generally-available)
    - [NonPreemptingPriority to Stable](#nonpreemptingpriority-to-stable)
    - [Storage Plugin Migration](#storage-plugin-migration)

- The following deprecated metrics are removed, please convert to the corresponding metrics:
  - The following replacement metrics are available from v1.14.0:
      - `rest_client_request_latency_seconds` -> `rest_client_request_duration_seconds`

- Fix image pulling failure when IMDS is unavailable in kubelet startup ([#110523](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/110523), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx)) [SIG Cloud Provider]

    - `apiserver_flowcontrol_lower_limit_seats`: Configured lower bound on number of execution seats available to each priority level
    - `apiserver_flowcontrol_upper_limit_seats`: Configured upper bound on number of execution seats available to each priority level

- When the kubelet fails to assign CPUs to a Pod because there less available CPUs than the Pod requests, the error message changed from
  `not enough cpus available to satisfy request` to `not enough cpus available to satisfy request: <num_requested> requested, only <num_available> available`. ([#121059](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/121059), [@matte21](https://github.com/matte21))

### Container Images

All container images are available as manifest lists and support the described
architectures. It is also possible to pull a specific architecture directly by
adding the "-$ARCH" suffix  to the container image name.

name | architectures