December 9, 2019

Kubernetes 1.17 released

The KubernetesAn orchestration system for containers — schedules, scales, and manages fleets of services in production. project released version 1.17 on December 9, 2019 — stabilizing volume snapshots and deepening cloud provider integrations.

What it was for

KubernetesKubernetesAn orchestration system for containers — schedules, scales, and manages fleets of services in production. 1.17 continued the march toward production defaults — CSI volume snapshots, conformance tests, and deprecations that pushed clusters toward supported APIs. It closed out a year when K8s became the assumed orchestration layer.

Companies

  • Google

Why it's here

KubernetesAn orchestration system for containers — schedules, scales, and manages fleets of services in production. 1.17 matured storage snapshots and cloud integrations.

Why it mattered

It reinforced KubernetesAn orchestration system for containers — schedules, scales, and manages fleets of services in production. as the default containerAn isolated runtime environment packaging an app and its dependencies — lighter than full virtual machines. orchestration platform.

What it solved

Stateful workloads needed standardized backup and restore on KubernetesAn orchestration system for containers — schedules, scales, and manages fleets of services in production..

Media

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