Talos Linux v1.12.0 released on 22-12-2025

Talos Linux v1.12.0 is out now. Users can expect significant enhancements in security and storage management, making it a vital update for those leveraging Kubernetes.
Users need to visit the product GitHub or official pages for more information.
What’s in this release
- Enhanced security for the Kubernetes API server with updated TLS cipher suites.
- Introduction of new user volume types: ‘bind’ and ‘disk’, allowing for more flexible storage configurations.
- Improvements in disk encryption configurations, enabling users to specify PCR states for TPM-based encryption.
Upgrade notes
- Ensure to review the new configuration options, as some fields have been deprecated.
- For users needing to revert, previous versions can be accessed via the GitHub releases page.
We invite users to share their comments on their experience with this release.