Amazon EKS and Amazon EKS Distro now supports Kubernetes version 1.35
Amazon EKS ยท 2026-01-28
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Technical Details
| Affected Versions | 1.35 |
|---|---|
| Regions | all |
| Migration Required | Yes |
| Cost Impact | Neutral |
| IaC Impact | High |
What This Means
For DevOps Teams
Kubernetes 1.35 on EKS introduces operational efficiencies with in-place pod resource updates and prefer-same-node traffic distribution.
For Platform Teams
Infrastructure-as-code tools need to be updated to support the creation and upgrade of EKS clusters to Kubernetes 1.35.
For Executives
Adoption of Kubernetes 1.35 on Amazon EKS enhances our platform's competitiveness and operational efficiency.