# Release 1.8.3
agent Changes
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be08b93 release: Kata Containers 1.8.3
45195d7 CI: Make Travis call common setup
proxy Changes
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dd04286 release: Kata Containers 1.8.3
runtime Changes
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23b2e29 ci: Verify and block merge if other projects are not updated
d758805 release: Kata Containers 1.8.3
e388cc5 virtcontainers: move device operations to a more generic place
1d7b7b1 virtcontainers/fc: implement remove device
c94c07f versions: Update kernel to 4.19.75
shim Changes
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ab14d36 release: Kata Containers 1.8.3
Compatibility with Docker
Kata Containers 1.8.3 is compatible with Docker v18.06-ce
Compatibility with CRI-O
Kata Containers 1.8.3 is compatible with CRI-O v1.14.1
Compatibility with cri-containerd
Kata Containers 1.8.3 is compatible with cri-contaienrd 1.2.6
OCI Runtime Specification
Kata Containers 1.8.3 support the OCI Runtime Specification v1.0.0-rc5
Compatibility with Kubernetes
Kata Containers 1.8.3 is compatible with Kubernetes 1.14.1-00
Kata Linux Containers image
Agent version: 1.8.3
Default Image Guest OS:
description: |
Root filesystem disk image used to boot the guest virtual
machine.
url: https://github.com/kata-containers/osbuilder
architecture:
aarch64:
name: fedora
version: latest
ppc64le:
name: centos
version: latest
s390x:
name: ubuntu
version: latest
x86_64:
name: clearlinux
version: latest
meta:
image-type: clearlinux
Default Initrd Guest OS:
description: |
Root filesystem initrd used to boot the guest virtual
machine.
url: https://github.com/kata-containers/osbuilder
architecture:
aarch64:
name: alpine
version: "3.7"
ppc64le:
name: alpine
version: "3.7"
s390x:
name: alpine
version: "3.7"
x86_64:
name: alpine
version: "3.7"
Kata Linux Containers Kernel
Kata Containers 1.8.3 suggest to use the Linux kernel v4.19.75
See the kernel suggested Guest Kernel patches
See the kernel suggested Guest Kernel config
Installation
Follow the Kata installation instructions.
Issues & limitations
More information Limitations