eksctl 0.209.0

Release v0.209.0

🎯 Improvements

• Add eksctl support for new AWS region ap-east-2 (#8406)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Use AmazonLinux2023 as default AMI instead of AmazonLinux2 for Kubernetes version >=1.33 (#8405)
• Fix missing permission setup for IPv6 cluster (#8387)

🧰 Maintenance

• Update aws-node to v1.19.5 (#8377)
• Update nvidia-device-plugin to v0.17.2 (#8381)
• Update ec2-info (#8382)
• Update coredns (#8385)

📝 Documentation

• Fix missing permission setup for IPv6 cluster (#8387)

Acknowledgments

The eksctl maintainers would like to sincerely thank @guessi and @naclonts.

eksctl 0.209.0-rc.0

Release v0.209.0

🎯 Improvements

• Add eksctl support for new AWS region ap-east-2 (#8406)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Use AmazonLinux2023 as default AMI instead of AmazonLinux2 for Kubernetes version >=1.33 (#8405)
• Fix missing permission setup for IPv6 cluster (#8387)

🧰 Maintenance

• Update aws-node to v1.19.5 (#8377)
• Update nvidia-device-plugin to v0.17.2 (#8381)
• Update ec2-info (#8382)
• Update coredns (#8385)

📝 Documentation

• Fix missing permission setup for IPv6 cluster (#8387)

Acknowledgments

The eksctl maintainers would like to sincerely thank @guessi and @naclonts.

eksctl 0.208.0

Release v0.208.0

🚀 Features

• Enable enclave options in EC2 Launch Template (#8349)
• Add support for AL2023 arm64 nvidia amiType (#8351)

🎯 Improvements

• Add AmazonLinux2 end-of-life warning message when creating clusters and nodegroups (#8376)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fix for create podidentityassociation bug in auto-mode clusters (#8358)
• Fix CoreDNS scheduling on Fargate failing when component label in selector (#8357)
• Fix support for non-current-generation ec2 instance types (#8354)
• Fix get iamserviceaccount returning error for unrelated CloudFormation Stack (#8350)

🧰 Maintenance

• Update coredns default to v1.11.4-eksbuild.10 (#8363)
• Update ec2-info (#8361)
• Drop support for Ubuntu 18.04 images (#8344)

📝 Documentation

• Update binary install for best practices (#8359)

Acknowledgments

The eksctl maintainers would like to sincerely thank @cloudxabide, @dheeraj-coding, @naclonts, @ndbaker1, @tarikdem and @toabctl.

eksctl 0.208.0-rc.0

Release v0.208.0

🚀 Features

• Enable enclave options in EC2 Launch Template (#8349)
• Add support for AL2023 arm64 nvidia amiType (#8351)

🎯 Improvements

• Add AmazonLinux2 end-of-life warning message when creating clusters and nodegroups (#8376)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fix for create podidentityassociation bug in auto-mode clusters (#8358)
• Fix CoreDNS scheduling on Fargate failing when component label in selector (#8357)
• Fix support for non-current-generation ec2 instance types (#8354)
• Fix get iamserviceaccount returning error for unrelated CloudFormation Stack (#8350)

🧰 Maintenance

• Update coredns default to v1.11.4-eksbuild.10 (#8363)
• Update ec2-info (#8361)
• Drop support for Ubuntu 18.04 images (#8344)

📝 Documentation

• Update binary install for best practices (#8359)

Acknowledgments

The eksctl maintainers would like to sincerely thank @cloudxabide, @dheeraj-coding, @naclonts, @ndbaker1, @tarikdem and @toabctl.

eksctl 0.207.0

Release v0.207.0

🚀 Features

• Add support for new force parameter when upgrading cluster version (#8319)

🎯 Improvements

• Enable creating IPV6 clusters with pod identities in addition to IRSA (#8322)
• Add latest changes to AWS Load Balancer Controller IAM Policy (#8316)

🧰 Maintenance

• Fully remove intermediate eksctl build image (#8341)
• Remove redundant 'typecheck' linter (#8298)

Acknowledgments

The eksctl maintainers would like to sincerely thank @MartinEmrich, @alexandear, @rsumukha and @simonmarty.

eksctl 0.207.0-rc.0

Release v0.207.0

🚀 Features

• Add support for new force parameter when upgrading cluster version (#8319)

🎯 Improvements

• Enable creating IPV6 clusters with pod identities in addition to IRSA (#8322)
• Add latest changes to AWS Load Balancer Controller IAM Policy (#8316)

🧰 Maintenance

• Fully remove intermediate eksctl build image (#8341)
• Remove redundant 'typecheck' linter (#8298)

Acknowledgments

The eksctl maintainers would like to sincerely thank @MartinEmrich, @alexandear, @rsumukha and @simonmarty.

eksctl 0.206.0

Release v0.206.0

🚀 Features

• Allow specification of IAM permission boundary for Auto Mode's Node Role (#8307)

🎯 Improvements

• Default to newest k8s 1.32 version (#8300)
• Support for EKS internal environments (#8294)
• Update goformation from latest schema / Remove unused generated code (#8289)
• Reduce blast radius of test that disables api server public access failing (#8288)
• Fix failure when VPC CNI is configured to use both iam.withOIDC and useDefaultPodIdentityAssociations (#8268)
• Update zz_generated.deepcopy.go, also add new make target for the same (#8267)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Skip instance type support validation for custom AMI ID (#8303)
• Allow core/default networking addons on auto-mode clusters with mixed node types (#8293)
• Standardize on k8s 1.32.2 for go.mod (#8285)

🧰 Maintenance

• Add support for i8g.48xlarge ec2 instance type (#8301)
• Update nvidia-device-plugin to v0.17.1 (#8296)
• Update ec2-info (#8297)
• Update ec2-info (#8290)

Acknowledgments

The eksctl maintainers would like to sincerely thank @amdonov, and @ndbaker1.

eksctl 0.206.0-rc.0

Release v0.206.0

🚀 Features

• Allow specification of IAM permission boundary for Auto Mode's Node Role (#8307)

🎯 Improvements

• Default to newest k8s 1.32 version (#8300)
• Support for EKS internal environments (#8294)
• Update goformation from latest schema / Remove unused generated code (#8289)
• Reduce blast radius of test that disables api server public access failing (#8288)
• Fix failure when VPC CNI is configured to use both iam.withOIDC and useDefaultPodIdentityAssociations (#8268)
• Update zz_generated.deepcopy.go, also add new make target for the same (#8267)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Skip instance type support validation for custom AMI ID (#8303)
• Allow core/default networking addons on auto-mode clusters with mixed node types (#8293)
• Standardize on k8s 1.32.2 for go.mod (#8285)

🧰 Maintenance

• Add support for i8g.48xlarge ec2 instance type (#8301)
• Update nvidia-device-plugin to v0.17.1 (#8296)
• Update ec2-info (#8297)
• Update ec2-info (#8290)

Acknowledgments

The eksctl maintainers would like to sincerely thank @amdonov, and @ndbaker1.

eksctl 0.205.0

Release v0.205.0

🚀 Features

• Add support for creating access entries of type EC2 for EKS Auto Mode (#8228)
• Support for setting MarketType/InstanceMarketOptions for use with capacity-block (#8207)

🎯 Improvements

• Update eksctl api schema for neuron devices (#8255)
• Fix go.sum; check go.mod and go.sum on CI (#8254)
• Switch default for ExecConfig api version from v1alpha1->v1beta1 (#8252)
• Allow separate explicit selection of Neuron Devices (separate from GPUs) in api (#8243)
• Add support for allow/deny regexp(s) in instanceSelector (#8247)
• Re-add support for env var keys from AWS SDK (#8231)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Allow adding remote network config to private clusters (#8261)
• Re-allow use of the cnn1-az4 availability zone (#8240)
• Add missing coredns-1.32 json file (#8233)
• Print the computed upgrade version correctly (#8232)
• Remove support for p2 instances which require NVIDIA driver <= 470 (#8226)
• Fix issue installing the nvidia device plugin unconditionally on al2023 (#8225)
• Do not create a placement group when using a reservation (#8220)

🧰 Maintenance

• Update aws-node to v1.19.3 (#8258)

📝 Documentation

• Update Karpenter usage documentation to reflect latest supported version(s) (#8250)

Acknowledgments

The eksctl maintainers would like to sincerely thank @NicholasBlaskey, @alexandear, @bryantbiggs, @cenkalti, @dims, @escardoso and @vsoch.

eksctl 0.205.0-rc.0

Release v0.205.0

🚀 Features

• Add support for creating access entries of type EC2 for EKS Auto Mode (#8228)
• Support for setting MarketType/InstanceMarketOptions for use with capacity-block (#8207)

🎯 Improvements

• Update eksctl api schema for neuron devices (#8255)
• Fix go.sum; check go.mod and go.sum on CI (#8254)
• Switch default for ExecConfig api version from v1alpha1->v1beta1 (#8252)
• Allow separate explicit selection of Neuron Devices (separate from GPUs) in api (#8243)
• Add support for allow/deny regexp(s) in instanceSelector (#8247)
• Re-add support for env var keys from AWS SDK (#8231)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Allow adding remote network config to private clusters (#8261)
• Re-allow use of the cnn1-az4 availability zone (#8240)
• Add missing coredns-1.32 json file (#8233)
• Print the computed upgrade version correctly (#8232)
• Remove support for p2 instances which require NVIDIA driver <= 470 (#8226)
• Fix issue installing the nvidia device plugin unconditionally on al2023 (#8225)
• Do not create a placement group when using a reservation (#8220)

🧰 Maintenance

• Update aws-node to v1.19.3 (#8258)

📝 Documentation

• Update Karpenter usage documentation to reflect latest supported version(s) (#8250)

Acknowledgments

The eksctl maintainers would like to sincerely thank @NicholasBlaskey, @alexandear, @bryantbiggs, @cenkalti, @dims, @escardoso and @vsoch.