This release marks a major step: more than 6 years after its initial conception, the In-Place Pod Resize feature (also known as In-Place Pod Vertical Scaling), first introduced as alpha in Kubernetes v1.27, and graduated to beta in Kubernetes v1.33, is now stable (GA) in Kubernetes 1.35! This graduation is a major milestone for improving resource efficiency and flexibility for workloads running on Kubernetes. What is in-place Pod Resize?