Release v0.173.0

🚀 Features

• Make EKS 1.29 default (#7599)

🎯 Improvements

• Add profile flag support for get and delete access entry (#7623)
• Remove inline ELB and CloudWatch policies from Cluster Role (#7603)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Increase STS session duration to fix caching credentials with assumed role MFA session (#7626)

🧰 Maintenance

• Automate PR with release notes draft (#7604)

📝 Documentation

• Update docs with Ubuntu 20.04 supported in EKS <= 1.29 (#7618)

Acknowledgments

The eksctl maintainers would like to sincerely thank @ibnjunaid, @rpocase and @vutny.