GKE release notes (Extended channel)

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June 18, 2025

(2025-R26) Version updates

  • Version 1.32.4-gke.1415000 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.2810000
    • 1.27.16-gke.2874000
    • 1.28.15-gke.2287000
    • 1.28.15-gke.2403000
    • 1.29.15-gke.1395000
    • 1.29.15-gke.1523000
    • 1.30.12-gke.1151000
    • 1.31.9-gke.1005000
    • 1.32.4-gke.1353003
    • 1.33.0-gke.2248000
  • Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.28.15-gke.2303000 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.16-gke.2820000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.15-gke.2303000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.15-gke.1415000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.12-gke.1168000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.9-gke.1044001 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.32 to version 1.32.4-gke.1415000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.33 to version 1.33.1-gke.1107000 with this release.

June 12, 2025

(2025-R25) Version updates

  • Version 1.32.4-gke.1353003 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.2771000
    • 1.27.16-gke.2853000
    • 1.28.15-gke.2239000
    • 1.28.15-gke.2380000
    • 1.29.15-gke.1325000
    • 1.29.15-gke.1493000
    • 1.30.12-gke.1086000
    • 1.31.8-gke.1113000
    • 1.32.4-gke.1236007
    • 1.32.4-gke.1353001
  • Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.28.15-gke.2287000 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.16-gke.2810000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.15-gke.2287000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.15-gke.1395000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.12-gke.1151000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.9-gke.1005000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.32 to version 1.32.4-gke.1353003 with this release.

June 05, 2025

(2025-R24) Version updates

  • Version 1.32.4-gke.1236007 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.2732000
    • 1.27.16-gke.2820000
    • 1.28.15-gke.2192000
    • 1.28.15-gke.2303000
    • 1.29.15-gke.1274000
    • 1.29.15-gke.1415000
    • 1.30.12-gke.1033000
    • 1.31.8-gke.1045000
    • 1.32.4-gke.1106006
    • 1.32.4-gke.1236006
  • Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.28.15-gke.2239000 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.16-gke.2771000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.15-gke.2239000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.15-gke.1325000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.12-gke.1086000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.8-gke.1113000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.32 to version 1.32.4-gke.1236007 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.33 to version 1.33.0-gke.2248000 with this release.

(2025-R23) Version updates

There are no version updates for 2025-R23.

May 30, 2025

(2025-R22) Version updates

  • Version 1.32.4-gke.1106006 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.2703000
    • 1.27.16-gke.2810000
    • 1.28.15-gke.2169000
    • 1.28.15-gke.2287000
    • 1.29.15-gke.1240000
    • 1.29.15-gke.1395000
    • 1.30.11-gke.1217000
    • 1.31.7-gke.1390000
    • 1.32.3-gke.1927009
  • Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.28.15-gke.2192000 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.16-gke.2732000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.15-gke.2192000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.15-gke.1274000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.12-gke.1033000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.8-gke.1045000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.32 to version 1.32.4-gke.1106006 with this release.

(2025-R21) Version updates

There are no version updates for 2025-R21.

May 23, 2025

(2025-R20) Version updates

  • Version 1.32.3-gke.1927009 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.2682000
    • 1.27.16-gke.2771000
    • 1.28.15-gke.2142000
    • 1.28.15-gke.2239000
    • 1.29.15-gke.1193000
    • 1.29.15-gke.1325000
    • 1.30.11-gke.1157000
    • 1.31.7-gke.1265000
    • 1.32.3-gke.1785003
    • 1.32.3-gke.1927002
  • Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.28.15-gke.2169000 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.16-gke.2703000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.15-gke.2169000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.15-gke.1240000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.11-gke.1217000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.7-gke.1390000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.32 to version 1.32.3-gke.1927009 with this release.

May 16, 2025

(2025-R19) Version updates

  • Version 1.32.3-gke.1785003 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.2664000
    • 1.27.16-gke.2732000
    • 1.28.15-gke.2121000
    • 1.28.15-gke.2192000
    • 1.29.14-gke.1067000
    • 1.29.15-gke.1274000
    • 1.30.11-gke.1131000
    • 1.31.7-gke.1212000
    • 1.32.2-gke.1297002
  • Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.28.15-gke.2142000 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.16-gke.2682000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.15-gke.2142000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.15-gke.1193000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.7-gke.1265000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.32 to version 1.32.3-gke.1785003 with this release.

May 09, 2025

(2025-R18) Version updates

  • Version 1.32.2-gke.1297002 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.2650000
    • 1.27.16-gke.2703000
    • 1.28.15-gke.2097000
    • 1.28.15-gke.2169000
    • 1.29.15-gke.1240000
    • 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.28.15-gke.2121000 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.16-gke.2664000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.15-gke.2121000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended 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 Extended 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.32 to version 1.32.2-gke.1297002 with this release.

May 02, 2025

(2025-R17) Version updates

April 28, 2025

(2025-R16) Version updates

  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.2595000
    • 1.27.16-gke.2664000
    • 1.28.15-gke.2027000
    • 1.28.15-gke.2121000
    • 1.29.14-gke.1018000
  • Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.28.15-gke.2072000 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.16-gke.2633000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.15-gke.2072000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.14-gke.1067000 with this release.

April 18, 2025

(2025-R15) Version updates

  • Version 1.32.2-gke.1182003 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.2451000
    • 1.27.16-gke.2477000
    • 1.27.16-gke.2528000
    • 1.27.16-gke.2573000
    • 1.27.16-gke.2650000
    • 1.28.15-gke.1844000
    • 1.28.15-gke.1881000
    • 1.28.15-gke.1940000
    • 1.28.15-gke.2003000
    • 1.28.15-gke.2097000
    • 1.30.10-gke.1022000
    • 1.31.6-gke.1020000
    • 1.31.6-gke.1064000
    • 1.32.1-gke.1357001
    • 1.32.2-gke.1182001
  • 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.16-gke.2595000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.15-gke.2027000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.10-gke.1070000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.6-gke.1064001 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.32 to version 1.32.2-gke.1182003 with this release.

April 08, 2025

(2025-R14) Version updates

April 02, 2025

(2025-R13) Version updates

March 26, 2025

(2025-R12) Version updates

March 19, 2025

(2025-R11) Version updates

March 12, 2025

(2025-R10) Version updates

  • Version 1.31.6-gke.1020000 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.2270000
    • 1.27.16-gke.2489000
    • 1.28.15-gke.1781000
    • 1.28.15-gke.1897000
    • 1.29.13-gke.1169000
    • 1.30.9-gke.1201000
    • 1.31.5-gke.1233000
  • 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.16-gke.2451000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.15-gke.1844000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.14-gke.1018000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.10-gke.1022000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.6-gke.1020000 with this release.

March 05, 2025

(2025-R09) Version updates

  • Version 1.31.5-gke.1233000 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.2477000
    • 1.28.15-gke.1641000
    • 1.28.15-gke.1881000
    • 1.29.13-gke.1109000
    • 1.30.9-gke.1127000
    • 1.31.5-gke.1169000
  • 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.15-gke.1781000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.13-gke.1169000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.9-gke.1201000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.5-gke.1233000 with this release.

February 26, 2025

(2025-R08) Version updates

  • Version 1.31.5-gke.1169000 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.2440000
    • 1.28.15-gke.1612000
    • 1.28.15-gke.1844000
    • 1.29.13-gke.1038000
    • 1.30.9-gke.1046000
    • 1.31.5-gke.1068000
    • 1.32.1-gke.1200003
  • 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.15-gke.1641000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.13-gke.1109000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.5-gke.1169000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.32 to version 1.32.1-gke.1357001 with this release.

February 18, 2025

(2025-R07) Version updates

  • Version 1.31.5-gke.1068000 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.2296000
    • 1.27.16-gke.2387000
    • 1.28.15-gke.1781000
    • 1.29.13-gke.1006000
    • 1.30.9-gke.1009000
    • 1.31.5-gke.1023000
  • 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 Extended 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 Extended 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.5-gke.1068000 with this release.

February 11, 2025

(2025-R06) Version updates

  • Version 1.31.5-gke.1023000 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.2246000
    • 1.27.16-gke.2342000
    • 1.29.12-gke.1270000
    • 1.30.8-gke.1261000
    • 1.31.4-gke.1372000
  • 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.16-gke.2270000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended 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 Extended 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.5-gke.1023000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.32 to version 1.32.1-gke.1200003 with this release.

February 06, 2025

(2025-R05) Version updates

  • Version 1.31.4-gke.1372000 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.2142000
    • 1.27.16-gke.2296000
    • 1.28.15-gke.1503000
    • 1.29.12-gke.1143000
    • 1.29.12-gke.1143001
    • 1.30.8-gke.1162000
    • 1.30.8-gke.1162001
    • 1.31.4-gke.1256000
  • 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.16-gke.2246000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.15-gke.1612000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended 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 Extended 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.4-gke.1372000 with this release.

January 29, 2025

(2025-R04) Version updates

  • Version 1.31.4-gke.1256000 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.2122000
    • 1.27.16-gke.2270000
    • 1.28.15-gke.1480000
    • 1.29.12-gke.1120000
    • 1.30.8-gke.1128000
    • 1.31.4-gke.1183000
  • 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.16-gke.2142000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.15-gke.1503000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.12-gke.1143000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.8-gke.1162000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.4-gke.1256000 with this release.

January 23, 2025

(2025-R03) Version updates

  • Version 1.31.4-gke.1183000 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.2081000
    • 1.27.16-gke.2246000
    • 1.28.15-gke.1435000
    • 1.29.12-gke.1055000
    • 1.30.8-gke.1051000
    • 1.31.3-gke.1162000
  • 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.16-gke.2122000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.12-gke.1120000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.8-gke.1128000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.4-gke.1183000 with this release.

January 14, 2025

(2025-R02) Version updates

  • Version 1.30.8-gke.1051000 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.2142000
    • 1.28.15-gke.1342000
    • 1.28.15-gke.1362000
    • 1.29.10-gke.1280000
    • 1.30.6-gke.1596000
    • 1.30.7-gke.1084000
    • 1.31.1-gke.2105000
  • 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 Extended 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 Extended 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 Extended 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.3-gke.1162000 with this release.

January 07, 2025

(2025-R01) Version updates

  • Version 1.30.6-gke.1596000 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.1836000
    • 1.27.16-gke.2027000
    • 1.27.16-gke.2051000
    • 1.28.15-gke.1159000
    • 1.29.10-gke.1227000
    • 1.30.6-gke.1125000
  • 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.16-gke.2081000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended 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 Extended 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.6-gke.1596000 with this release.

December 26, 2024

(2024-R50) Version updates

December 18, 2024

(2024-R49) Version updates

December 12, 2024

(2024-R48) Version updates

  • Version 1.30.6-gke.1125000 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.1784000
    • 1.28.15-gke.1020000
    • 1.28.15-gke.1080000
    • 1.29.10-gke.1054000
    • 1.29.10-gke.1155000
    • 1.30.5-gke.1699000
    • 1.30.5-gke.1713000
  • 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.16-gke.1836000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.15-gke.1159000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.10-gke.1227000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.6-gke.1125000 with this release.

December 10, 2024

(2024-R47) Version updates

  • Version 1.30.5-gke.1699000 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.1681000
    • 1.27.16-gke.1742000
    • 1.27.16-gke.2019000
    • 1.28.14-gke.1340000
    • 1.28.14-gke.1376000
    • 1.29.9-gke.1496000
    • 1.29.9-gke.1541000
    • 1.30.5-gke.1443001
    • 1.31.1-gke.1846000
    • 1.31.1-gke.2008000
  • 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.16-gke.1784000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended 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 Extended 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.5-gke.1699000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.1-gke.2105000 with this release.

November 27, 2024

(2024-R46) Version updates

November 19, 2024

(2024-R45) Version updates

November 13, 2024

(2024-R44) Version updates

GKE cluster versions have been updated.

November 06, 2024

(2024-R43) Version updates

  • Version 1.30.5-gke.1443001 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.28.14-gke.1217000
    • 1.29.9-gke.1341000
    • 1.30.5-gke.1355000
    • 1.31.1-gke.1678000
  • 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 Extended 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 Extended 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.5-gke.1443001 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.31 to version 1.31.1-gke.1846000 with this release.

October 30, 2024

(2024-R42) Version updates

  • Version 1.30.5-gke.1355000 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.1712000
    • 1.28.14-gke.1099000
    • 1.29.9-gke.1177000
    • 1.30.5-gke.1014001
    • 1.30.5-gke.1014003
  • 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.14-gke.1217000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.9-gke.1341000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.5-gke.1355000 with this release.

October 25, 2024

(2024-R41) Version updates

October 17, 2024

(2024-R40) Version updates

  • Version 1.27.16-gke.1681000 is now available in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.1576000
    • 1.28.14-gke.1004000
    • 1.29.8-gke.1278000
  • Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.9-gke.1177000 with this release.

October 11, 2024

(2024-R39) Version updates

  • Version 1.30.5-gke.1014001 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.28.13-gke.1119000
    • 1.29.8-gke.1211000
    • 1.30.4-gke.1348000
    • 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 Extended 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 Extended 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.5-gke.1014001 with this release.

October 03, 2024

(2024-R38) Version updates

  • Version 1.30.4-gke.1348000 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.1287000
    • 1.28.13-gke.1049000
    • 1.29.8-gke.1096000
    • 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.16-gke.1342000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended 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 Extended 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.4-gke.1348000 with this release.

September 26, 2024

(2024-R37) Version updates

  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.1148001
    • 1.27.16-gke.1258000
    • 1.28.13-gke.1006000
    • 1.28.13-gke.1024000
    • 1.29.8-gke.1031000
    • 1.29.8-gke.1057000
  • Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.16-gke.1287000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.8-gke.1096000 with this release.

September 19, 2024

(2024-R36) Version updates

  • Version 1.30.3-gke.1969001 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • Version 1.30.3-gke.1639000 is no longer available in the Extended channel.
  • Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.3-gke.1969001 with this release.

September 11, 2024

(2024-R35) Version updates

  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.1148000
    • 1.28.12-gke.1179000
    • 1.29.7-gke.1274000
    • 1.30.3-gke.1969000
  • Auto-upgrade targets are now available for the following minor versions:
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended 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 Extended 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.8-gke.1031000 with this release.

September 06, 2024

(2024-R34) Version updates

There are no new releases in the Extended channel.

(2024-R33) Version updates

  • Version 1.30.3-gke.1639000 is now the default version for cluster creation in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.1051000
    • 1.27.16-gke.1082000
    • 1.28.12-gke.1052000
    • 1.29.7-gke.1104000
    • 1.30.3-gke.1225000
  • 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.16-gke.1148000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.12-gke.1179000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.7-gke.1274000 with this release.
    • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.3-gke.1639000 with this release.

August 28, 2024

(2024-R32) Version updates

August 20, 2024

(2024-R31) Version updates

  • Version 1.29.7-gke.1104000 is now the default version in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.16-gke.1008000
    • 1.28.11-gke.1315000
    • 1.29.7-gke.1008000
    • 1.30.2-gke.1587003
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.27 to version 1.27.16-gke.1051000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.7-gke.1104000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.3-gke.1225000 with this release.

August 14, 2024

(2024-R30) Version updates

  • Version 1.29.7-gke.1008000 is now the default version in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended channel:
    • 1.27.15-gke.1252000
    • 1.28.11-gke.1260000
    • 1.29.6-gke.1326000
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.28 to version 1.28.11-gke.1315000 with this release.
  • Control planes and nodes with auto-upgrade enabled in the Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.7-gke.1008000 with this release.

August 12, 2024

(2024-R29) Version updates

There are no new releases in the Extended channel.

August 07, 2024

(2024-R28) Version updates

  • Version 1.29.6-gke.1326000 is now the default version in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended 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 Extended 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 Extended 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.29 to version 1.29.6-gke.1326000 with this release.

July 31, 2024

(2024-R27) Version updates

  • Version 1.29.6-gke.1254000 is now the default version in the Extended channel.
  • The following versions are now available in the Extended channel:
  • The following versions are no longer available in the Extended 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 Extended 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 Extended 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 Extended 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 Extended channel will be upgraded from version 1.30 to version 1.30.2-gke.1587003 with this release.

July 25, 2024

(2024-R26) Version updates