Amazon EKS and EKS Distro now support the latest Kubernetes 1.33 release.
Kubernetes 1.33 brings improvements in scalability, observability, and developer flexibility.
Notable features in Kubernetes 1.33 include stable support for sidecar containers, topology-aware routing and distribution, user namespaces for Linux pods, and more.
Users can upgrade existing EKS clusters to 1.33 via EKS Console, eksctl, Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK with regional availability in all AWS Regions.