Kubernetes Releases 1.36 With Security Enhancements

Kubernetes 1.36 is scheduled for release on Wednesday, 22 April 2026, and brings security and networking changes including strengthened Linux User Namespaces, Ingress-Nginx retirement, and a push toward Gateway API. The release also includes WatchCache improvements, Dynamic Resource Allocation (DRA) enhancements with taints/tolerations and OCI artifact VolumeSource support, plus manifest-based admission control. Operators should plan migrations carefully, as prior upgrades have caused significant production disruptions.
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