The Kubernetes project maintains release branches for the most recent three minor releases (1.30, 1.29, 1.28). Kubernetes 1.19 and newer receive approximately 1 year of patch support. Kubernetes 1.18 and older received approximately 9 months of patch support.

Kubernetes versions are expressed as x.y.z, where x is the major version, y is the minor version, and z is the patch version, following Semantic Versioning terminology.

More information in the version skew policy document.

Release History

1.30

Latest Release:1.30.0 (released: )
End of Life:
Patch Releases: 1.30.0

Complete 1.30 Schedule and Changelog

1.29

Latest Release:1.29.4 (released: )
End of Life:
Patch Releases: 1.29.0, 1.29.1, 1.29.2, 1.29.3, 1.29.4

Complete 1.29 Schedule and Changelog

1.28

Latest Release:1.28.9 (released: )
End of Life:

Complete 1.28 Schedule and Changelog

1.27

Latest Release:1.27.13 (released: )
End of Life:

Complete 1.27 Schedule and Changelog

Upcoming Release

Check out the schedule for the upcoming 1.31 Kubernetes release!

Helpful Resources

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