(2026-R33) Version updates
UpdateUnverifiedAdded Sep 24, 2026
GKE cluster versions have been updated. New versions available for upgrades and new clusters. The following versions are now available for new GKE clusters, and for manual control plane upgrades and node upgrades for existing clusters. For more information about versioning and upgrades, see GKE versioning and support and About GKE cluster upgrades .
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Every Google Kubernetes Engine release| Date | Release | Type |
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| Aug 12 | Note : Your clusters might not have these versions availableunverified Update | Update |
| Aug 14 | (2026-R34) Version updatesunverified Update | Update |
| Aug 14 | Note : Your clusters might not have these versions availableunverified Preview | Preview |
| Aug 18 | For node pools running on GKE versions 1.36.3-gke.1480000 and later, the minimum supported boot disk size is...unverified Update | Update |
| Aug 5 | You can generate optimized GKE configurations that can improve performance for specific workloads, such as...unverified Preview | Preview |
| Aug 5 | In GKE version 1.36.0-gke.3302001 and later, you can run Arm workloads on the Autopilot container-optimized...unverified Update | Update |
| Aug 20 | (2026-R35) Version updatesunverified Update | Update |
| Aug 20 | Note : Your clusters might not have these versions availableunverified Update | Update |
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