Azure AKS (changelog)
Notes
- AKS Roadmap: https://aka.ms/aks/roadmap
- AKS Blog: https://aka.ms/aks/blog
- AKS Release Notes: https://aka.ms/aks/release-notes
- AKS Community YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theakscommunity
- AKS Public Community Channel: https://twitter.com/theakscommunity Updates about the service, including new features and new Azure regions: (AKS feed in Azure Updates)[https://azure.microsoft.com/updates/?product=kubernetes-service]
Release 2021-09-02
This release is rolling out to all regions - estimated time for completed roll out is 2021-09-09 for public cloud and 2021-09-18 for sovereign clouds.
Announcement
- In order to preserve any deallocated VMs, you must to set Scale-down Mode to Deallocate. That includes VMs that have been deallocated using IaaS APIs (Virtual Machine Scale Set APIs). Setting Scale-down Mode to Delete will remove any deallocate VMs.
Release Notes
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Features
- Scale-down mode is now in public preview
- Custom Azure Policy is now in public preview
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Component Updates
- Update Windows Azure CNI version to v1.4.9. - Azure CNI start time shortened by 500ms
- Support azure file snapshot for Kubernetes 1.21
- csi-snapshotter has been updated to v4.2.1 for Kubernetes 1.21
- AKS Ubuntu 18.04 image updated to AKSUbuntu-1804-2021.08.31 - please refer to the link for package versions in this VHD.
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Bug Fixes
- NPM updated to 1.4.9, fixing https://github.com/Azure/azure-container-networking/issues/851