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Amazon EKS and Amazon EKS Distro now support Kubernetes version 1.37

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AWS·Oct 2, 2026, 05:30 PMFeatureAI-assisted summary

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EKS and EKS Distro now support Kubernetes v1.37, available for new clusters and upgrades via console, eksctl, or IaC.
v1.37 adds GA Metrics API, GA Dynamic Resource Allocation device taints, and HPA scale‑to‑zero (beta) enabled by default.
Support spans all AWS regions, including GovCloud, with images in ECR Public and GitHub; see docs for upgrade guidance.

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