# Kubernetes Release Cycle

DevFeed: [Kubernetes Release Cycle](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/kubernetes-release-cycle-29748.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://goteleport.com/blog/kubernetes-release-cycle/>)

Author: info@goteleport.com (Abraham Ingersoll)

Published: 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Teleport](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/teleport.md>)

Topics: [Kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kubernetes.md>), [releases](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/releases.md>)

Tags: [kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kubernetes.md>), [release](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/release.md>), [release-schedule](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/release-schedule.md>), [versioning](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/versioning.md>)

## AI overview

The article explains that Kubernetes releases a new version every three months and examines how this release cadence affects users and cluster maintainers. It also discusses Kubernetes API object versioning, the absence of Kubernetes LTS, and the effort required to keep deployments up to date.

## Source excerpt

Kubernetes releases a new version every three months. We discuss where this pace comes from, why it's key to Kubernetes' success, and what it means for end-users.