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Amazon EKS and Amazon EKS Distro now supports Kubernetes version 1.34

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Amazon EKS and EKS Distro now support Kubernetes version 1.34, offering several new features and improvements:

  • Available in all AWS regions, including AWS GovCloud (US)
  • New clusters can be created with version 1.34
  • Existing clusters can be upgraded using EKS console, eksctl, or infrastructure-as-code tools
  • Key improvements include:
    • Projected service account tokens for kubelet image credential providers
    • Pod-level resource requests and limits
    • Dynamic Resource Allocation (DRA) prioritized alternatives
  • EKS Distro builds available through ECR Public Gallery and GitHub

Cluster administrators can use EKS cluster insights to check for potential upgrade issues before migrating.

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