A Boring Kubernetes Release

Kubernetes release 1.27 is boring, says Xander Grzywinski, a senior product manager at Microsoft.

It's a stable release, Grzywinski said on this episode of The New Stack Makers from KubeCon Europe in Amsterdam.

"It's reached a level of stability at this point," said Grzywinski. "The core feature set has become more fleshed out and fully realized.

The release has 60 total features, Grzywinski said. The features in 1.27 are solid refinements of features that have been around for a while. It's helping Kubernetes be as stable as it can be.

Examples?

It has a better developer experience, Grzywinski said. Storage primitives and APIs are more stable.