<story><title>Kubernetes 1.19</title><url>https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/blob/master/CHANGELOG/CHANGELOG-1.19.md</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>wronglebowski</author><text>As someone new to k8s and EKS it blows my mind things are only supported for such a short period of time. I find it very difficult to build a product on a platform in such constant flux. I&amp;#x27;m struggling to see the benefits of k8s when things are rapidly being replaced and EOLd.</text></item><item><author>csunbird</author><text>EKS is still on 1.17&lt;p&gt;AWS is really dragging their feet on supporting latest version of K8s</text></item><item><author>cagenut</author><text>Ingress going GA and the support cycle bumping up from 9 months to 12 are my fav two things in this one.&lt;p&gt;Of course it&amp;#x27;ll probably be another few months (if not six) before we see this in gke&amp;#x2F;eks.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>starefossen</author><text>Just stick to stable Kubernetes API resources[1] and they are guaranteed to continue to work through all 1.x versions.&lt;p&gt;[1] &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;kubernetes.io&amp;#x2F;docs&amp;#x2F;concepts&amp;#x2F;overview&amp;#x2F;kubernetes-api&amp;#x2F;#api-versioning&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;kubernetes.io&amp;#x2F;docs&amp;#x2F;concepts&amp;#x2F;overview&amp;#x2F;kubernetes-api&amp;#x2F;...&lt;/a&gt;</text></comment>
<story><title>Kubernetes 1.19</title><url>https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/blob/master/CHANGELOG/CHANGELOG-1.19.md</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>wronglebowski</author><text>As someone new to k8s and EKS it blows my mind things are only supported for such a short period of time. I find it very difficult to build a product on a platform in such constant flux. I&amp;#x27;m struggling to see the benefits of k8s when things are rapidly being replaced and EOLd.</text></item><item><author>csunbird</author><text>EKS is still on 1.17&lt;p&gt;AWS is really dragging their feet on supporting latest version of K8s</text></item><item><author>cagenut</author><text>Ingress going GA and the support cycle bumping up from 9 months to 12 are my fav two things in this one.&lt;p&gt;Of course it&amp;#x27;ll probably be another few months (if not six) before we see this in gke&amp;#x2F;eks.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>candiddevmike</author><text>One plus side of such a rapid release cycle is the changes tend to not be earth shattering.  Big changes are deployed slowly and methodically, and the release notes are pretty easy reading.  Compared to something with a yearly cadence, you could find yourself drowning under massive changes.</text></comment>