Kubernetes Software Versions

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In this section, we will take a look at various kubernetes releases and versions

We can see the kubernetess version that we installed

$ kubectl get nodes

Let's take a closer look at the version number

It consists of 3 parts
- First is the major version
- Second is the minor version
- Finally, the patch version

Kubernetes follows a standard software release versioning procedure

You can find all kubernetes releases at https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/releases

Downloaded package has all the kubernetes components in it except `ETCD Cluster` and `CoreDNS` as they are seperate projects.

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