Following the release of upstream Kubernetes on 15th of August, Canonical Kubernetes 1.28 is generally available in the form of MicroK8s, with Charmed Kubernetes expected to follow shortly.
We consistently follow the upstream release cadence to provide our users and customers with the latest improvements and fixes, together with security maintenance and enterprise support for Kubernetes on Ubuntu. This blog is a quick overview of the latest developments and highlights that will be available in Canonical Kubernetes 1.28.
What’s new in upstream Kubernetes 1.28
Kubernetes 1.28 is tracking 59 new enhancements, of which 33 are alpha, 19 are beta and 15 stable. Below are some of the expected features in the new release. You can also have a look at the (currently in draft) release notes for 1.28
- Sidecar Containers: (alpha) Kubernetes introduces the built-in support for sidecar containers pattern.
- CEL for Admission Control: (beta) Allows cluster administrators to easily define…