v0.30.0

Features

• AWSNodeTemplate Static Drift (#4345) #4345 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Adding AssumeRoleARN and AssumeRoleDuration options to karpenter config (#4370) #4370 (JamesGAWS)
• Add Windows custom userdata support (#4300) #4300 (Tatenda Zifudzi)

Bug Fixes

• Add readiness probe initialDelaySeconds (#4307) #4307 (Jonathan Innis)
• unblock release Stable-PR (#4416) #4416 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Failing the default assumeRoleDuration injection (#4419) #4419 (Amanuel Engeda)
• provisioning when a misconfigured awsnodetemplate selects 0 subnets (#4447) #4447 (Brandon Wagner)
• invalid provider ref caused all provisioning to stop (#4449) #4449 (Brandon Wagner)
• emit events when node template fails to resolve (#4512) #4512 (Nick Tran)

Documentation

• Add v0.29 changes to docs (#4282) #4282 (Jonathan Innis)
• step02-create-cluster.sh - upgrade to eks 1.27 (#4288) #4288 (Arthur Lutz)
• Update documentation on GHA and architecture (#4272) #4272 (Jonathan Innis)
• Add "ci:" to PR template (#4299) #4299 (Jonathan Innis)
• Fixed typo with upgrade guide (#4333) #4333 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Add missing colon for karpenter.k8s.aws/instance-generation (#4343) #4343 (Shamsher Ansari)
• Add updated guidance on do-not-evict annotation (#4373) #4373 (Jonathan Innis)
• Update version guidance in the FAQ (#4374) #4374 (Jonathan Innis)
• Update docs for drift (#4375) #4375 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Update drift table (#4378) #4378 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Simplify developer guide to use a single ECR repository across multiple projects (#4385) #4385 (Ellis Tarn)
• Add FAQ section to answer logging questions (#4380) #4380 (Jesse Feinman)
• Added EKS cluster upgrade with Drift to FAQ (#4197) #4197 (Bill Rayburn)
• Updated PR template to include preview documentation recommendation (#4396) #4396 (Ellis Tarn)
• Update drift docs to remove drift concepts (#4436) #4436 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Add Topology Spread Constraints and minDomains to FAQ (#4476) #4476 (Bill Rayburn)
• Fix ttlSecondsAfterEmpty capailtilization in docs for consistency (#4482) #4482 (Ben Bodenmiller)
• remove un-needed use of sheltie (#4487) #4487 (Kyle J. Davis)
• Add a breaking change note on pod security hardening (#4510) #4510 (Jonathan Innis)

Tests

• conformance testing failing due to limitation on instances (#4338) #4338 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Adding Provisioner Static Drift (#4305) #4305 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Fix flaky tests on grabbing CRDs to fast (#4351) #4351 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Update e2e test discovery tag (#4361) #4361 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Add SG and OIDC Clean-up (#4258) #4258 (Amanuel Engeda)
• add instance generation requirements for kubelet config tests (#4489) #4489 (Nick Tran)
• Prevent Drift from deleting nodes for unhealthy replacement nodes (#4491) #4491 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Separate the expiration test suite and cleanup deprovisioning failure checks (#4507) #4507 (Jonathan Innis)
• Rename test packages suffixed with _test (#4514) #4514 (Jonathan Innis)

Continuous Integration

• GHA release prepare-website (#4281) #4281 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Add jitter for E2Etests to prevent throttling (#4283) #4283 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Group dependabot updates together (#4285) #4285 (Jonathan Innis)
• Update E2EUpgrade git ref (#4286) #4286 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Update CloudFormation ReadMe and default regions (#4291) #4291 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Conformance tests should run on Sunday evenings (#4287) #4287 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Fix website script updates during release process (#4306) #4306 (Jonathan Innis)
• Fix dirty commit on release (#4309) #4309 (Jonathan Innis)
• Set creation timestamp on containers (#4315) #4315 (Jonathan Innis)
• limit conformance test parallelism (#4328) #4328 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Reduce conformance tests (#4329) #4329 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Add more exempt PR labels from Stalebot (#4330) #4330 (Jonathan Innis)
• Add relabelings to kubelet serviceMonitor (#4336) #4336 (Jonathan Innis)
• Deny all IMDSv1 to instances (#4358) #4358 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Update Resource IMDSv1 Permissions (#4360) #4360 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Handle Multiple Clean-up Script (#4369) #4369 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Add metric relabelings to kubelet cAdvisor and disable other endpoints (#4376) #4376 (Jonathan Innis)
• Fix docgen resolution of nodeClaimSubsystem (#4379) #4379 (Jonathan Innis)
• Tag OIDC using cluster name for clean-up (#4387) #4387 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Flaky Start-up Taint Drift Test (#4386) #4386 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Don't update karpenter-core automatically (#4465) #4465 (Jonathan Innis)
• Bump install-go-deps version (#4481) #4481 (Jonathan Innis)
• Fix make docgen node namespace (#4483) #4483 (Jonathan Innis)
• Fix docgen metrics generation for nodePoolSubsystem (#4500) #4500 (Jonathan Innis)
• Remove maintainer check action from karpenter (#4502) #4502 (Jonathan Innis)

Chores

• Release v0.29.1 (#4280) #4280 (github-actions[bot])
• deps: Bump k8s deps to 1.26 (#4284) #4284 (Jonathan Innis)
• deps: bump the website-deps group in /website with 1 update (#4292) #4292 (dependabot[bot])
• deps: bump the actions-deps group with 1 update (#4293) #4293 (dependabot[bot])
• Release v0.29.2 (#4304) #4304 (github-actions[bot])
• Bump karpenter-core to latest (#4316) #4316 (Jonathan Innis)
• deps: bump the website-deps group in /website with 1 update (#4323) #4323 (dependabot[bot])
• Update data from AWS APIs (#4327) #4327 (github-actions[bot])
• Adding AWSNodeTemplate Hash Annotation (#4308) #4308 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Update Controller to Include Hash (#4339) #4339 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Add testing for NodeRequirement Drift (#3933) #3933 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Bump karpenter-core to latest (#4371) #4371 (Jonathan Innis)
• Bump karpenter-core to latest (#4383) #4383 (Jonathan Innis)
• Info -> Debug for pricing updates (#4400) #4400 (Ellis Tarn)
• Update Cloudprovider interface with driftReason (#4397) #4397 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Create v1beta1 APIs (#4405) #4405 (Jonathan Innis)
• Cleanup comments in v1beta1 and add InstanceProfile for Model (#4412) #4412 (Jonathan Innis)
• Bump karpenter-core (#4398) #4398 (Amanuel Engeda)
• update karpenter-core for drift changes (#4413) #4413 (Nick Tran)
• Bump core for version release (#4414) #4414 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Release v0.30.0-rc.0 (#4417) #4417 (github-actions[bot])
• eks:TagResource on nodegroup for e2e tests (#4434) #4434 (Brandon Wagner)
• deps: bump the website-deps group in /website with 1 update (#4428) #4428 (dependabot[bot])
• mitigate ubuntu issue causing flakey tests on new instance types (#4435) #4435 (Brandon Wagner)
• Cleanup instanceProfiles created during testing (#4445) #4445 (Amanuel Engeda)
• Update drift reason (#4451) #4451 (Amanuel Engeda)
• deps: bump the go-deps group with 4 updates (#4455) #4455 (dependabot[bot])
• deps: bump the website-deps group in /website with 1 update (#4460) #4460 (dependabot[bot])
• upgrade go to 1.21 (#4470) #4470 (Brandon Wagner)
• Update data from AWS APIs (#4464) #4464 (github-actions[bot])
• AssumeRoleDuration to time.Duration (#4433) #4433 (Amanuel Engeda)
• deps: bump the go-deps group with 2 updates (#4474) #4474 (dependabot[bot])
• mitigate new instance types causing flakey windows tests (#4473) #4473 (Brandon Wagner)
• Permission for leasegarbagecollection controller (#4453) #4453 (Amanuel Engeda)
• use go 1.21 in test docker image (#4477) #4477 (Brandon Wagner)
• install go on e2e workflows (#4478) #4478 (Brandon Wagner)
• Bump karpenter-core to latest (#4480) #4480 (Jonathan Innis)
• Add conversion utils for v1beta1/NodeClass (#4415) #4415 (Jonathan Innis)
• Make the selector terms use strings vs string pointers (#4497) #4497 (Jonathan Innis)
• Bump karpenter-core (#4498) #4498 (Jonathan Innis)
• add jmdeal as maintainer (#4501) #4501 (Jason Deal)
• change from go-playground/validator to Manual Validation for settings (#4490) #4490 (Amanuel Engeda)
• deps: bump the actions-deps group with 1 update (#4506) #4506 (dependabot[bot])
• Add validation to ensure id field is mutually exclusive in selectors (#4509) #4509 (Jonathan Innis)
• Update data from AWS APIs (#4508) #4508 (github-actions[bot])
• add EventRecorder to allocatable-diff cloud provider (#4519) #4519 (Amanuel Engeda)
• update karpenter-core (#4521) #4521 (Nick Tran)
• update core to v0.30.0 (#4523) #4523 (Nick Tran)

Commits

• fix ref to v0.26 prometheus and grafana (#4322) #4322 (Nick Tran)
• 0b8f5b1: update to latest karpenter-core (#4335) (Todd Neal) #4335
• e08a862: Update upgrade-guide.md (#4352) (Patrick Carney) #4352
• 4caa48d: update codegen with the new VPC limits for the m7i family (Todd Neal) #4399
• 05435d8: update instance types doc (Todd Neal) #4399
• b076bc4: update the karpenter-core dependency (#4439) (Todd Neal) #4439
• f32309f: Cluster ca bundle setting (#4479) (neerajvshah) #4479
• c0ea724: Allow node-restriction.kubernetes.io/ prefix in the label set (#4488) (Jonathan Innis) #4488
• 39d067e: chore:Add default securityContext and podSecurityContext to Karpenter deployment #4278 (#4320) (Bharath Gajendran) #4320