v0.27.0

[machine-controller-manager]

Most notable changes

• [OPERATOR] Prepend mcm to all work queue metrics (#420, @prashanth26)
• [OPERATOR] Subsystems and Namespaces to MCM metrics (#420, @prashanth26)
• [OPERATOR] Renamed mcm_machine_deployment_items_total & mcm_machine_set_items_total metrics (#420, @prashanth26)
• [OPERATOR] Bugfix: Set deleteOnTermination to true by default for volumes. Disks that are created with the instance are deleted with instance termination. (#420, @prashanth26)

Improvements

• [USER] Azure: Support for accelerated networking enabled VMs (#438, @dkistner)
• [OPERATOR] Azure: VMs now can be created with image ID. (#436, @vpnachev)
• [OPERATOR] Improves the machine-creation and machine-deletion flow by listing and verifying the state of the machines before actual creation and deletion. (#432, @hardikdr)
• [OPERATOR] MCM now dynamically maps the node-objects with machines if Status.Node is not set. (#432, @hardikdr)
• [OPERATOR] Sort active machines by creation timestamp (#429, @prashanth26)
• [OPERATOR] Openstack: When a Server creation ERRORs, provide formatted Fault information (#427, @zuzzas)
• [OPERATOR] Set deleteOnTermination flag to true while deleting the VMs in AWS. (#420, @prashanth26)
• [OPERATOR] Skip eviction during drain if ForceDeletePods is enabled. (#416, @amshuman-kr)
• [OPERATOR] Openstack: Print API request/response debug when verbosity is set to 6 (#412, @kayrus)
• [OPERATOR] Azure: VM deletion checks any orphan dependant resources and tries to delete them if exists. (#406, @dkistner)
• [DEVELOPER] Azure: Update of the Azure SDK to use more recent version (#406, @dkistner)