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Drift disruption can indefinitely starve NodePools under sustained replacement failures (head-of-line blocking by drift age)

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Status: Open.

#3080 In kubernetes-sigs/karpenter;

· javanthropus opened on Jun 9, 2026

Feature request: Support timezones in budgets

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priority/backlogHigher priority than priority/awaiting-more-evidence.Higher priority than priority/awaiting-more-evidence.

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Status: Open.

#3074 In kubernetes-sigs/karpenter;

· wanddynosios opened on Jun 8, 2026

Helm chart installation fails with version 1.12

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Status: Open.

#3073 In kubernetes-sigs/karpenter;

· Boris-Jancic opened on Jun 8, 2026

Halt drift disruption on repeated launch failures (failure policy for NodePool)

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Status: Open.

#3072 In kubernetes-sigs/karpenter;

· Akshath11 opened on Jun 7, 2026

Surface NodeClaim drift/rollout progress in NodePool status

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Status: Open.

#3071 In kubernetes-sigs/karpenter;

· javanthropus opened on Jun 5, 2026

Allow separate consolidateAfter timers for WhenEmpty vs Underutilized

needs-design

priority/backlogHigher priority than priority/awaiting-more-evidence.Higher priority than priority/awaiting-more-evidence.

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Status: Open.

#3046 In kubernetes-sigs/karpenter;

· gurpalw-b2c2 opened on May 28, 2026

Node Overlay Graduation

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priority/important-longtermImportant over the long term, but may not be staffed and/or may need multiple releases to complete.Important over the long term, but may not be staffed and/or may need multiple releases to complete.

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Status: Open.

#3039 In kubernetes-sigs/karpenter;

· DerekFrank opened on May 21, 2026

NodeClaims stuck in Launched: Unknown after transient throttle recover slowly

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Status: Open.

#3034 In kubernetes-sigs/karpenter;

· nathangeology opened on May 20, 2026

Dynamic Node Repair Circuit Breaking

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needs-design

priority/important-soonMust be staffed and worked on either currently, or very soon, ideally in time for the next release.Must be staffed and worked on either currently, or very soon, ideally in time for the next release.

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Status: Open.

#3031 In kubernetes-sigs/karpenter;

· DerekFrank opened on May 19, 2026

Refactor: Consolidate pod force-deletion into the eviction queue

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priority/important-longtermImportant over the long term, but may not be staffed and/or may need multiple releases to complete.Important over the long term, but may not be staffed and/or may need multiple releases to complete.

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Status: Open.

#3030 In kubernetes-sigs/karpenter;

· DerekFrank opened on May 19, 2026

Formalize Node Termination Contract

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priority/important-longtermImportant over the long term, but may not be staffed and/or may need multiple releases to complete.Important over the long term, but may not be staffed and/or may need multiple releases to complete.

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Status: Open.

#3029 In kubernetes-sigs/karpenter;

· DerekFrank opened on May 19, 2026

Different label values for karpenter.k8s.aws/instance-size and node.kubernetes.io/instance-size

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Status: Open.

#3021 In kubernetes-sigs/karpenter;

· begemotik opened on May 15, 2026