April 11, 2023

LWKD: Week Ending April 9, 2023

Kubecon EU Activities

Next week is Kubecon Amsterdam. Activities for Kubernetes contributors include:

• The Contributor Summit
• Contributor Social (requires registration)
• SIG Meet & Greet
• Maintainer Sessions from the following SIGs and WGs: Security, Scheduling, Release, Storage, Windows, Cluster-Lifecycle, Multicluster, Data Protection, Apps, CLI (Kubeadm), and Contributor Experience
• Sessions from the Steering Committee, Code of Conduct Committee, and Security Response committee on what they do and how

See you at Kubecon!

Release Schedule

Next Deadline: 1.27 Release, April 11th

We are on track for an on-time release this Tuesday/Wednesday. Great job, Release Team!

Patch releases for the older versions are also expected out this week, including an update to Go (see below).

Merges

• Recreate DaemonSet pods on reboot, so they don’t get stuck forever in Completed

Version Updates

• Go to v1.19.8 in 1.24, 1.25, 1.26, and 1.27
• Go to v1.20.3 for the upcoming 1.28
• distroless-iptables to v0.2.3