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Kubernetes 1.36 end of support on EKS, GKE and AKS
Amazon EKS ends standard support for Kubernetes 1.36 on August 2, 2027. GKE ends standard support for Kubernetes 1.36 on August 9, 2027. AKS ends support for Kubernetes 1.36 (end of life) in Jun 2027.
Kubernetes 1.36 came out upstream on April 22, 2026. The date is from the Amazon EKS table.
Kubernetes 1.36
| Provider | Status | Release | Support ends | Extended or LTS ends | Days left | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EKS 1.36 | Supported | End of standard support in 271 days | All dates for EKS 1.36Source for EKS 1.36 | |||
| GKE 1.36 | Supported | End of standard support in 278 days | All dates for GKE 1.36Source for GKE 1.36 | |||
| AKS 1.36 | Supported | Jun 2026 | Jun 2027 | Jun 2028 | End of life: Jun 2027, no day count | All dates for AKS 1.36Source for AKS 1.36 |
Each vendor's own names for these dates: EKS: Amazon EKS release, End of standard support, End of extended support. GKE: Available in Rapid channel, End of standard support, End of extended support. AKS: AKS GA, End of life, LTS end of life.
- EKS 1.36: every date, the upgrade and how to check your version
- GKE 1.36: every date, the upgrade and how to check your version
- AKS 1.36: every date, the upgrade and how to check your version
- All Kubernetes versions on EKS, GKE and AKS
Questions
- When does Kubernetes 1.36 reach end of support on EKS, GKE and AKS?
- Amazon EKS ends standard support for Kubernetes 1.36 on August 2, 2027. GKE ends standard support for Kubernetes 1.36 on August 9, 2027. AKS ends support for Kubernetes 1.36 (end of life) in Jun 2027.
- When was Kubernetes 1.36 released?
- Kubernetes 1.36 came out upstream on April 22, 2026. The date is from the Amazon EKS table.
Sources
- Understand the Kubernetes version lifecycle on EKS · AWS · checked
- GKE release schedule · Google Cloud · checked
- Supported Kubernetes versions in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) · Microsoft · checked