Intro: SIG Cluster Lifecycle

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SIG Cluster Lifecycle is shipping a composable installer stack: kubeadm as the universal bootstrapper (phased, reusable commands) plus cluster add‑ons and an image stamping flow to mint patched images on CVE updates. The declarative Cluster API is at v1alpha2 heading to v1alpha3 (control‑plane object, machine pools) with a beta target within about a year. ComponentConfig work addresses ~600–700 flags. Planned bits include a kubeadm operator for day‑2 rolling updates.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 1:20What is a Cluster Lifecycle
3. 8:47Kubernetes DM
4. 12:42Cluster API
5. 15:34Core Pieces
6. 16:05Roadmap
7. 19:10Questions
8. 19:27Component Config
9. 21:28Component Config Deep Dive
10. 21:38Other Provisioning Tools
11. 22:37Getting Involved
12. 27:06Regression
13. 27:33Cost rate preference
14. 29:10Immutability
15. 30:10Providers
16. 30:39Content Test Suites
17. 31:17Component Configuration
18. 31:54Timelines
19. 33:48Other Questions

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