GKE release notes (Stable channel)

(2025-R22) Version updates

• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.30.11-gke.1217000
  • 1.31.7-gke.1390000
• The following versions are no longer available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.30.11-gke.1131000
  • 1.31.7-gke.1212000
• Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.30.11-gke.1157000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.31.7-gke.1265000 with this release.
• The following patch-only version auto-upgrade targets are now available for clusters with maintenance exclusions or other factors preventing minor version upgrades:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.11-gke.1157000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.7-gke.1265000 with this release.

(2025-R21) Version updates

There are no version updates for 2025-R21.

(2025-R20) Version updates

• Version 1.32.2-gke.1297002 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Stable channel.
• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.30.11-gke.1157000
  • 1.31.7-gke.1265000
• The following versions are no longer available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.30.10-gke.1070000
  • 1.31.6-gke.1064001
  • 1.32.2-gke.1182003
• Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.30.11-gke.1131000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.31.7-gke.1212000 with this release.
• The following patch-only version auto-upgrade targets are now available for clusters with maintenance exclusions or other factors preventing minor version upgrades:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.11-gke.1131000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.7-gke.1212000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.32 to version 1.32.2-gke.1297002 with this release.

(2025-R19) Version updates

• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.30.11-gke.1131000
  • 1.31.7-gke.1212000
  • 1.32.2-gke.1297002

(2025-R18) Version updates

There are no new releases in the Stable channel.

(2025-R13) Version updates

There are no new releases in the Stable channel.

(2025-R12) Version updates

• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.30.10-gke.1070000
  • 1.31.6-gke.1064000
  • 1.32.2-gke.1182001

(2025-R11) Version updates

• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.30.10-gke.1022000
  • 1.31.6-gke.1020000

(2025-R10) Version updates

• Version 1.30.9-gke.1127000 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Stable channel.
• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.29.13-gke.1109000
  • 1.29.13-gke.1169000
  • 1.30.9-gke.1201000
  • 1.31.5-gke.1233000
• The following versions are no longer available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.30.9-gke.1046000
  • 1.31.5-gke.1068000
• Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.30.9-gke.1127000 with this release.
• The following patch-only version auto-upgrade targets are now available for clusters with maintenance exclusions or other factors preventing minor version upgrades:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.9-gke.1127000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.5-gke.1169000 with this release.

(2025-R09) Version updates

• Version 1.30.9-gke.1046000 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Stable channel.
• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.30.9-gke.1127000
  • 1.31.5-gke.1169000
  • 1.32.1-gke.1357001
• The following versions are no longer available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.29.13-gke.1006000
  • 1.30.9-gke.1009000
  • 1.31.5-gke.1023000
• Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.29.13-gke.1038000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.30.9-gke.1046000 with this release.
• The following patch-only version auto-upgrade targets are now available for clusters with maintenance exclusions or other factors preventing minor version upgrades:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.13-gke.1038000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.9-gke.1046000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.5-gke.1068000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.32 to version 1.32.1-gke.1357001 with this release.

(2025-R08) Version updates

• Version 1.30.9-gke.1009000 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Stable channel.
• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.29.13-gke.1038000
  • 1.30.9-gke.1046000
  • 1.31.5-gke.1068000
• The following versions are no longer available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.29.12-gke.1270000
  • 1.30.8-gke.1261000
  • 1.31.4-gke.1372000
• Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.29.13-gke.1006000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.30.9-gke.1009000 with this release.
• The following patch-only version auto-upgrade targets are now available for clusters with maintenance exclusions or other factors preventing minor version upgrades:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.13-gke.1006000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.9-gke.1009000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.5-gke.1023000 with this release.

(2025-R07) Version updates

• Version 1.30.8-gke.1261000 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Stable channel.
• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.29.13-gke.1006000
  • 1.30.9-gke.1009000
  • 1.31.5-gke.1023000
• The following versions are no longer available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.29.12-gke.1143001
  • 1.30.8-gke.1162001
  • 1.31.4-gke.1256000
• Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.29.12-gke.1270000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.30.8-gke.1261000 with this release.
• The following patch-only version auto-upgrade targets are now available for clusters with maintenance exclusions or other factors preventing minor version upgrades:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.12-gke.1270000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.8-gke.1261000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.4-gke.1372000 with this release.

(2025-R06) Version updates

• Version 1.30.8-gke.1162001 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Stable channel.
• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.29.12-gke.1270000
  • 1.30.8-gke.1261000
  • 1.31.4-gke.1372000
• The following versions are no longer available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.28.15-gke.1480000
  • 1.28.15-gke.1503000
  • 1.29.12-gke.1120001
  • 1.30.8-gke.1128001
  • 1.30.8-gke.1162000
  • 1.31.4-gke.1183000
• Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.29.12-gke.1143001 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.30.8-gke.1162001 with this release.
• The following patch-only version auto-upgrade targets are now available for clusters with maintenance exclusions or other factors preventing minor version upgrades:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.12-gke.1143001 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.8-gke.1162001 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.4-gke.1256000 with this release.

(2025-R05) Version updates

• Version 1.30.8-gke.1128001 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Stable channel.
• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.28.15-gke.1503000
  • 1.29.12-gke.1143001
  • 1.30.8-gke.1162000
  • 1.30.8-gke.1162001
  • 1.31.4-gke.1256000
• The following versions are no longer available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.28.15-gke.1435000
  • 1.29.12-gke.1055000
  • 1.29.12-gke.1055001
  • 1.30.8-gke.1051000
  • 1.30.8-gke.1051001
• Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.28.15-gke.1480000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.29.12-gke.1120001 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.30.8-gke.1128001 with this release.
• The following patch-only version auto-upgrade targets are now available for clusters with maintenance exclusions or other factors preventing minor version upgrades:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.15-gke.1480000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.12-gke.1120001 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.8-gke.1128001 with this release.

(2025-R04) Version updates

• Version 1.30.8-gke.1051000 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Stable channel.
• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.28.15-gke.1480000
  • 1.29.12-gke.1055001
  • 1.29.12-gke.1120001
  • 1.30.8-gke.1051001
  • 1.30.8-gke.1128001
  • 1.31.4-gke.1183000
• The following versions are no longer available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.28.15-gke.1342000
  • 1.29.10-gke.1280000
  • 1.30.5-gke.1713000
• Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.28.15-gke.1435000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.29.12-gke.1055000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.30.8-gke.1051000 with this release.
• The following patch-only version auto-upgrade targets are now available for clusters with maintenance exclusions or other factors preventing minor version upgrades:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.15-gke.1435000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.12-gke.1055000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.8-gke.1051000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.4-gke.1183000 with this release.

(2025-R03) Version updates

• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.28.15-gke.1435000
  • 1.29.12-gke.1055000
  • 1.30.8-gke.1051000
• Version 1.30.6-gke.1596000 is no longer available in the Stable channel.

(2025-R02) Version updates

• Version 1.30.5-gke.1713000 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Stable channel.
• The following versions are no longer available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.28.15-gke.1020000
  • 1.29.10-gke.1054000
  • 1.29.10-gke.1155000
  • 1.30.5-gke.1699000
• Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.28.15-gke.1342000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.29.10-gke.1280000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.30.5-gke.1713000 with this release.
• The following patch-only version auto-upgrade targets are now available for clusters with maintenance exclusions or other factors preventing minor version upgrades:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.15-gke.1342000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.10-gke.1280000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.5-gke.1713000 with this release.

(2025-R01) Version updates

• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.28.15-gke.1342000
  • 1.29.10-gke.1155000
  • 1.29.10-gke.1280000
  • 1.30.5-gke.1713000
  • 1.30.6-gke.1596000

(2024-R50) Version updates

There are no new releases in the Stable channel.

(2024-R49) Version updates

There are no new releases in the Stable channel.

(2024-R48) Version updates

• Version 1.30.5-gke.1699000 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Stable channel.
• The following versions are no longer available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.28.14-gke.1340000
  • 1.29.9-gke.1496000
  • 1.30.5-gke.1443001
• Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.28.15-gke.1020000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.29.10-gke.1054000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.30.5-gke.1699000 with this release.
• The following patch-only version auto-upgrade targets are now available for clusters with maintenance exclusions or other factors preventing minor version upgrades:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.15-gke.1020000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.10-gke.1054000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.5-gke.1699000 with this release.

(2024-R47) Version updates

• Version 1.30.5-gke.1443001 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Stable channel.
• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.28.15-gke.1020000
  • 1.29.10-gke.1054000
  • 1.30.5-gke.1699000
• The following versions are no longer available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.28.14-gke.1099000
  • 1.28.14-gke.1217000
  • 1.29.9-gke.1177000
  • 1.30.5-gke.1014003
• Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.28.14-gke.1340000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.29.9-gke.1496000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.30.5-gke.1443001 with this release.
• The following patch-only version auto-upgrade targets are now available for clusters with maintenance exclusions or other factors preventing minor version upgrades:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.14-gke.1340000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.9-gke.1496000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.5-gke.1443001 with this release.

(2024-R46) Version updates

There are no new releases in the Stable channel.

(2024-R45) Version updates

There are no new releases in the Stable channel.

(2024-R44) Version updates

GKE cluster versions have been updated.

• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.28.14-gke.1217000
  • 1.28.14-gke.1340000
  • 1.29.9-gke.1496000
  • 1.30.5-gke.1443001

(2024-R43) Version updates

There are no new releases in the Stable channel.

(2024-R42) Version updates

• Version 1.30.5-gke.1014003 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Stable channel.
• The following versions are no longer available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.28.14-gke.1004000
  • 1.29.8-gke.1278000
  • 1.30.5-gke.1014001
• Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.28.14-gke.1099000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.29.9-gke.1177000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.30.5-gke.1014003 with this release.
• The following patch-only version auto-upgrade targets are now available for clusters with maintenance exclusions or other factors preventing minor version upgrades:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.14-gke.1099000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.9-gke.1177000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.5-gke.1014003 with this release.

(2024-R41) Version updates

• Version 1.30.5-gke.1014001 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Stable channel.
• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.28.14-gke.1099000
  • 1.29.9-gke.1177000
  • 1.30.5-gke.1014003
• The following versions are no longer available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.28.13-gke.1119000
  • 1.29.8-gke.1211000
  • 1.30.4-gke.1348001
• Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.28.14-gke.1004000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.29.8-gke.1278000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.30.5-gke.1014001 with this release.
• The following patch-only version auto-upgrade targets are now available for clusters with maintenance exclusions or other factors preventing minor version upgrades:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.14-gke.1004000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.8-gke.1278000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.5-gke.1014001 with this release.

(2024-R40) Version updates

• Version 1.30.4-gke.1348001 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Stable channel.
• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.28.14-gke.1004000
  • 1.29.8-gke.1278000
  • 1.30.5-gke.1014001
• The following versions are no longer available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.28.13-gke.1049000
  • 1.29.8-gke.1096000
  • 1.30.3-gke.1969002
• Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.28.13-gke.1119000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.29.8-gke.1211000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.30.4-gke.1348001 with this release.
• The following patch-only version auto-upgrade targets are now available for clusters with maintenance exclusions or other factors preventing minor version upgrades:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.13-gke.1119000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.8-gke.1211000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.4-gke.1348001 with this release.

(2024-R39) Version updates

• Version 1.30.3-gke.1969002 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Stable channel.
• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.28.13-gke.1119000
  • 1.29.8-gke.1211000
  • 1.30.4-gke.1348001
• The following versions are no longer available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.27.16-gke.1148001
  • 1.27.16-gke.1258000
  • 1.27.16-gke.1287000
  • 1.28.13-gke.1024000
  • 1.29.8-gke.1057000
  • 1.30.3-gke.1969001
• Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.28.13-gke.1049000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.29.8-gke.1096000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.30.3-gke.1969002 with this release.
• The following patch-only version auto-upgrade targets are now available for clusters with maintenance exclusions or other factors preventing minor version upgrades:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.13-gke.1049000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.8-gke.1096000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.3-gke.1969002 with this release.

(2024-R38) Version updates

• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.27.16-gke.1287000
  • 1.28.13-gke.1049000
  • 1.29.8-gke.1096000
  • 1.30.3-gke.1969002
• The following versions are no longer available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.28.13-gke.1006000
  • 1.29.8-gke.1031000
• Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.28.13-gke.1024000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.29.8-gke.1057000 with this release.
• The following patch-only version auto-upgrade targets are now available for clusters with maintenance exclusions or other factors preventing minor version upgrades:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.13-gke.1024000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.8-gke.1057000 with this release.

(2024-R37) Version updates

• Version 1.30.3-gke.1969001 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Stable channel.
• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.27.16-gke.1258000
  • 1.28.13-gke.1024000
  • 1.29.8-gke.1057000
• The following versions are no longer available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.27.16-gke.1051001
  • 1.28.12-gke.1052000
  • 1.28.12-gke.1179000
  • 1.29.7-gke.1104000
  • 1.29.7-gke.1274000
  • 1.30.2-gke.1587003
  • 1.30.3-gke.1639000
• Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.26 to version 1.27.16-gke.1148001 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.28.13-gke.1006000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.29.8-gke.1031000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.30.3-gke.1969001 with this release.
• The following patch-only version auto-upgrade targets are now available for clusters with maintenance exclusions or other factors preventing minor version upgrades:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.16-gke.1148001 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.13-gke.1006000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.8-gke.1031000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.3-gke.1969001 with this release.

(2024-R36) Version updates

• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.28.13-gke.1006000
  • 1.29.8-gke.1031000
  • 1.30.3-gke.1969001

(2024-R35) Version updates

• Version 1.30.2-gke.1587003 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Stable channel.
• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.27.16-gke.1148001
  • 1.28.12-gke.1179000
  • 1.29.7-gke.1274000
  • 1.30.3-gke.1639000
• Version 1.27.16-gke.1008000 is no longer available in the Stable channel.
• Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.26 to version 1.27.16-gke.1051001 with this release.
• The following patch-only version auto-upgrade targets are now available for clusters with maintenance exclusions or other factors preventing minor version upgrades:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.16-gke.1051001 with this release.

(2024-R34) Version updates

There are no new releases in the Stable channel.

(2024-R33) Version updates

• Version 1.29.7-gke.1104000 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Stable channel.
• Version 1.27.16-gke.1051001 is now available in the Stable channel.
• The following versions are no longer available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.27.15-gke.1252000
  • 1.28.11-gke.1260000
  • 1.29.6-gke.1326000
• Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.26 to version 1.27.16-gke.1008000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.28.12-gke.1052000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.29.7-gke.1104000 with this release.
• The following patch-only version auto-upgrade targets are now available for clusters with maintenance exclusions or other factors preventing minor version upgrades:
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.16-gke.1008000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.12-gke.1052000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.7-gke.1104000 with this release.

(2024-R32) Version updates

• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.27.16-gke.1008000
  • 1.28.12-gke.1052000
  • 1.29.7-gke.1104000

(2024-R31) Version updates

• Version 1.29.6-gke.1326000 is now the default version in the Stable channel.
• The following versions are no longer available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.27.15-gke.1154000
  • 1.28.11-gke.1172000
  • 1.29.6-gke.1254000
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.26 to version 1.27.15-gke.1252000 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.15-gke.1252000 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.28.11-gke.1260000 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.11-gke.1260000 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.29.6-gke.1326000 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.6-gke.1326000 with this release.

(2024-R30) Version updates

• Version 1.29.6-gke.1254000 is now the default version in the Stable channel.
• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.27.15-gke.1252000
  • 1.28.11-gke.1260000
  • 1.29.6-gke.1326000
  • 1.30.2-gke.1587003
• The following versions are no longer available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.27.14-gke.1059002
  • 1.28.11-gke.1019001
  • 1.29.6-gke.1038001
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.26 to version 1.27.15-gke.1154000 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.15-gke.1154000 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.28.11-gke.1172000 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.11-gke.1172000 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.29.6-gke.1254000 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.6-gke.1254000 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.2-gke.1587003 with this release.

(2024-R29) Version updates

There are no new releases in the Stable channel.

(2024-R28) Version updates

• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.27.15-gke.1154000
  • 1.28.11-gke.1172000
  • 1.29.6-gke.1254000
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.29.6-gke.1038001 with this release.

(2024-R27) Version updates

• Version 1.29.6-gke.1038001 is now the default version in the Stable channel.
• The following versions are no longer available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.27.14-gke.1042001
  • 1.28.10-gke.1075001
  • 1.29.5-gke.1091002
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.26 to version 1.27.14-gke.1059002 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.14-gke.1059002 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.28.11-gke.1019001 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.11-gke.1019001 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.6-gke.1038001 with this release.

(2024-R26) Version updates

• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.27.14-gke.1059002
  • 1.28.11-gke.1019001
  • 1.29.6-gke.1038001

(2024-R25) Version updates

• Version 1.29.5-gke.1091002 is now the default version in the Stable channel.
• The following versions are no longer available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.27.13-gke.1201002
  • 1.28.9-gke.1289002
  • 1.28.10-gke.1058001
  • 1.29.4-gke.1043004
  • 1.29.5-gke.1091001
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.26 to version 1.27.14-gke.1042001 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.14-gke.1042001 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.10-gke.1075001 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.5-gke.1091002 with this release.

(2024-R24) Version updates

• Version 1.28.9-gke.1289002 is now the default version in the Stable channel.
• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.27.14-gke.1042001
  • 1.28.10-gke.1058001
  • 1.28.10-gke.1075001
  • 1.29.5-gke.1091001
  • 1.29.5-gke.1091002
• The following versions are no longer available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.26.15-gke.1090000
  • 1.26.15-gke.1090004
  • 1.26.15-gke.1191000
  • 1.26.15-gke.1191001
  • 1.26.15-gke.1300000
  • 1.26.15-gke.1300001
  • 1.27.13-gke.1070000
  • 1.27.13-gke.1070002
  • 1.27.13-gke.1166000
  • 1.27.13-gke.1166001
  • 1.27.13-gke.1201000
  • 1.28.9-gke.1069000
  • 1.28.9-gke.1069002
  • 1.28.9-gke.1209000
  • 1.28.9-gke.1209001
  • 1.28.9-gke.1289000
  • 1.29.4-gke.1043002
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.26 to version 1.27.13-gke.1201002 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.13-gke.1201002 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.9-gke.1289002 with this release.

(2024-R23) Version updates

• Version 1.27.13-gke.1070002 is now the default version in the Stable channel.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.25 to version 1.26.15-gke.1090004 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.26 to version 1.26.15-gke.1090004 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.26 to version 1.27.13-gke.1070002 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.13-gke.1070002 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.9-gke.1069002 with this release.
• Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Stable channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.4-gke.1043004 with this release.

(2024-R22) Version updates

• The following versions are now available in the Stable channel:
  • 1.26.15-gke.1090004
  • 1.26.15-gke.1191001
  • 1.26.15-gke.1300001
  • 1.27.13-gke.1070002
  • 1.27.13-gke.1166001
  • 1.27.13-gke.1201002
  • 1.28.9-gke.1069002
  • 1.28.9-gke.1209001
  • 1.28.9-gke.1289002
  • 1.29.4-gke.1043004