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Endigest AI Core Summary
This post previews the key features, deprecations, and removals planned for Kubernetes v1.36, scheduled for release on April 22, 2026.
•ingress-nginx was officially retired on March 24, 2026, with no further releases or security patches; users are advised to migrate to alternative ingress controllers.
•The .spec.externalIPs field in Service is deprecated due to CVE-2020-8554 (MITM attack risk), with full removal planned for v1.43.
•The gitRepo volume plugin is permanently disabled in v1.36, closing a critical security hole that allowed root code execution on nodes.
•SELinux volume labeling reaches GA, replacing recursive relabeling with mount -o context=XYZ for faster Pod startup on SELinux-enforcing systems.
•DRA (Dynamic Resource Allocation) gains beta support for device taints/tolerations and introduces partitionable device support, enabling GPU sharing across workloads.
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