[SPARK-51000][K8S][DOCS] Drop K8s v1.29 Support #49684
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What changes were proposed in this pull request?
Apache Spark 4.0.0 is expected after March 2025.
Apache Spark K8s Integration Test is currently using K8s v1.32.0 on Minikube already.
This PR aims to update K8s docs to recommend K8s v1.30+ for Apache Spark 4.0.0.
Why are the changes needed?
1. K8s v1.29 entered the maintenance since 2024-12-28 and will reach the end of support on 2025-02-28
2. Default K8s Versions in Public Cloud environments
The default K8s versions of public cloud providers are already moving to K8s 1.31 like the following.
3. End Of Support
In addition, K8s 1.29 reached or will reach a standard support EOL around Apache Spark 4.0.0 release.
4. Stable Features
From K8s v1.30, the following features become
Stable
.Does this PR introduce any user-facing change?
No, this is a documentation-only change about K8s versions.
How was this patch tested?
Manual review.
Was this patch authored or co-authored using generative AI tooling?
No.