July 23, 2025 — LKE updates

This includes upgrades to Kubernetes versions, the Linode Cloud Controller Manager (CCM), and the Linode Block Storage CSI driver.

Changed

  • Fixed autoscaler behavior so that it can scale down node pools to 1 node (instead of the previous 2 nodes)
  • Updated the Linode CCM (linode-cloud-controller-manager) to v0.8.3
  • Updated the Linode Block Storage CSI driver to v1.0.8
  • Updated Kubernetes dashboard to v7.13.0
  • Cluster control planes have been upgraded to the following Kubernetes versions: