# Kubernetes Atlanta Meetup: March 2023

- **Date:** 03.29.2023<!--date as MM.DD.YYYY-->
- **Location:**
- Virtual via Zoom
- **Speakers:**
- **Kelsey Hightower, Distinguished Engineer @ Google** <!--presenter name @ company-->

Kelsey is a Distinguished Engineer at Google, a major Evangelist within the Cloud Native Community, Maintainer of several Open Source projects, and a general all around awesome individual!

- **An evening of Containers and Conversation**<!--presentation title-->

Come join us for an evening of Containers and Conversation with Kelsey Hightower. This fireside chat style meetup will cover various topics within the Cloud Native Ecosystem, past, present, and future.

- **Hosts:**
- @alex.b
- @phenixblue

## This Month in Kubernetes

- v1.27 Release Cycle <!-- Link to latest release for the current K8s release cycle -->
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- Next Deadline: <!-- Date and general description for the next release cycle deadline -->
- Everything Is Due, April 4th
- Fix Releases <!-- List of latest fix releases for supported/maintained Kubernetes version -->
- [v1.26.3](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/blob/master/CHANGELOG/CHANGELOG-1.26.md)
- [v1.25.8](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/blob/master/CHANGELOG/CHANGELOG-1.25.md)
- [v1.24.12](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/blob/master/CHANGELOG/CHANGELOG-1.24.md)

**NOTE:** v1.23 is now EOL, and 1.23.17 was the last patch release for that version.

**NOTE:** Signing the images for this month’s patch releases did not go well, so you can’t yet enforce signing on all images via cosign. Next month, hopefully.

- Promotions <!-- List of any interesting feature/API promotions -->
- NA
- Deprecations <!-- List of any interesting feature/API deprecations -->
- NA
- CVE's <!-- List of any Kubernetes related CVE's -->
- NA
- PR's of Note <!-- List of any interesting PR's to the Kubernetes project (use lwkd.io) -->
- [Add node log query](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/96120)
- [KEP](https://github.com/kubernetes/enhancements/tree/master/keps/sig-windows/2258-node-service-log-viewer)
- [In place Pod vertical Scaling](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/102884)
- [KEP](https://github.com/kubernetes/enhancements/tree/master/keps/sig-node/1287-in-place-update-pod-resources)
- [Introduce CLI for `ApplySet` based pruning](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/115979)
- [KEP](https://github.com/kubernetes/enhancements/tree/42a4b1c8a18780cf1d5c2460113d59b246002548/keps/sig-cli/3659-kubectl-apply-prune)
- Community News <!-- List of any interesting news from the Kubernetes community/ecosystem -->
- [KWOK: Kubernetes WithOut Kubelet](https://www.kubernetes.dev/blog/2023/03/01/introducing-kwok/)
- [Service Weaver: A Framework for Writing Distributed Applications](https://opensource.googleblog.com/2023/03/introducing-service-weaver-framework-for-writing-distributed-applications.html)
- [Steampipe: `select * from cloud;`](https://steampipe.io)
- [Plugins](https://hub.steampipe.io/plugins)

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