AMI Release v20230919

AMI Release v20230919

• amazon-eks-gpu-node-1.28-v20230919
• amazon-eks-gpu-node-1.27-v20230919
• amazon-eks-gpu-node-1.26-v20230919
• amazon-eks-gpu-node-1.25-v20230919
• amazon-eks-gpu-node-1.24-v20230919
• amazon-eks-gpu-node-1.23-v20230919
• amazon-eks-arm64-node-1.28-v20230919
• amazon-eks-arm64-node-1.27-v20230919
• amazon-eks-arm64-node-1.26-v20230919
• amazon-eks-arm64-node-1.25-v20230919
• amazon-eks-arm64-node-1.24-v20230919
• amazon-eks-arm64-node-1.23-v20230919
• amazon-eks-node-1.28-v20230919
• amazon-eks-node-1.27-v20230919
• amazon-eks-node-1.26-v20230919
• amazon-eks-node-1.25-v20230919
• amazon-eks-node-1.24-v20230919
• amazon-eks-node-1.23-v20230919

Release versions for these AMIs:

• 1.28.1-20230919
• 1.27.5-20230919
• 1.26.8-20230919
• 1.25.13-20230919
• 1.24.17-20230919
• 1.23.17-20230919

Binaries used to build these AMIs are published:

• s3://amazon-eks/1.28.1/20230914/
• s3://amazon-eks/1.27.5/20230914/
• s3://amazon-eks/1.26.8/20230914/
• s3://amazon-eks/1.25.13/20230914/
• s3://amazon-eks/1.24.17/20230914/
• s3://amazon-eks/1.23.17/20230914/

AMI details:

• kernel:
  • Kubernetes 1.23 and below: 5.4.254-170.358.amzn2
  • Kubernetes 1.24 and above: 5.10.192-183.736.amzn2
  • Note that the GPU AMI on Kubernetes 1.27 and below will continue to use kernel-5.4 due to a compatibility issue with nvidia-driver-latest-dkms.
• dockerd: 20.10.23-1.amzn2.0.1
  • Note that Docker is not installed on AMI's with Kubernetes 1.25+.
• containerd: 1.6.19-1.amzn2.0.3
• runc: 1.1.7-3.amzn2
• cuda: 12.2.0-1
• nvidia-container-runtime-hook: 1.4.0-1.amzn2
• amazon-ssm-agent: 3.2.1542.0-1

Notable changes:

• kernel-5.10 updated to address:
  • ALAS2KERNEL-5.10-2023-039
• Add support for Kubernetes 1.28 (#1431)
• GPU AMI:
  • Released with Neuron version 2.14.0
• GPU AMIs on Kubernetes 1.28 and above:
  • Upgraded kernel to 5.10
  • Upgraded cuda version to 12.2
  • Upgraded Nvidia driver to 535.54.03-1
  • Installed EFA version 1.26.1
  • Limited deeper sleep states