diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index 0bf66f3ab5..ca340357b8 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -7,4 +7,3 @@ test/test_owners.csv merge=union
 **/generated.proto -diff
 **/types_swagger_doc_generated.go -diff
 docs/api-reference/** -diff
-federation/docs/api-reference/** -diff
diff --git a/api/openapi-spec/swagger.json b/api/openapi-spec/swagger.json
index 387a252409..b6f08c8888 100644
--- a/api/openapi-spec/swagger.json
+++ b/api/openapi-spec/swagger.json
@@ -74546,11 +74546,6 @@
       "kind": "DeleteOptions",
       "version": "v1beta1"
      },
-     {
-      "group": "federation",
-      "kind": "DeleteOptions",
-      "version": "v1beta1"
-     },
      {
       "group": "imagepolicy.k8s.io",
       "kind": "DeleteOptions",
@@ -75065,11 +75060,6 @@
       "kind": "WatchEvent",
       "version": "v1beta1"
      },
-     {
-      "group": "federation",
-      "kind": "WatchEvent",
-      "version": "v1beta1"
-     },
      {
       "group": "imagepolicy.k8s.io",
       "kind": "WatchEvent",
diff --git a/build/BUILD b/build/BUILD
index 0864c9cdd0..aa6efab3d4 100644
--- a/build/BUILD
+++ b/build/BUILD
@@ -103,7 +103,6 @@ release_filegroup(
     name = "client-targets",
     srcs = [
         "//cmd/kubectl",
-        "//federation/cmd/kubefed",
     ],
 )
 
@@ -143,7 +142,6 @@ filegroup(
         "//cmd/genyaml",
         "//cmd/kubemark",  # TODO: server platforms only
         "//cmd/linkcheck",
-        "//federation/cmd/genfeddocs",
         "//test/e2e:e2e.test",
         "//test/e2e_node:e2e_node.test",  # TODO: server platforms only
         "//vendor/github.com/onsi/ginkgo/ginkgo",
@@ -154,9 +152,7 @@ filegroup(
 filegroup(
     name = "test-portable-targets",
     srcs = [
-        "//federation/develop:all-srcs",
         "//hack:e2e.go",
-        "//hack:federated-ginkgo-e2e.sh",
         "//hack:get-build.sh",
         "//hack:ginkgo-e2e.sh",
         "//hack/e2e-internal:all-srcs",
diff --git a/build/lib/release.sh b/build/lib/release.sh
index d0a0464ab9..d2881ec0cb 100644
--- a/build/lib/release.sh
+++ b/build/lib/release.sh
@@ -503,11 +503,6 @@ EOF
   mkdir -p "${release_stage}/third_party"
   cp -R "${KUBE_ROOT}/third_party/htpasswd" "${release_stage}/third_party/htpasswd"
 
-  # Include only federation/cluster and federation/deploy
-  mkdir "${release_stage}/federation"
-  cp -R "${KUBE_ROOT}/federation/cluster" "${release_stage}/federation/"
-  cp -R "${KUBE_ROOT}/federation/deploy" "${release_stage}/federation/"
-
   # Include hack/lib as a dependency for the cluster/ scripts
   mkdir -p "${release_stage}/hack"
   cp -R "${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/lib" "${release_stage}/hack/"
diff --git a/build/release-tars/BUILD b/build/release-tars/BUILD
index 0d09ffcccf..4b84a6246f 100644
--- a/build/release-tars/BUILD
+++ b/build/release-tars/BUILD
@@ -193,7 +193,6 @@ pkg_tar(
     strip_prefix = "//",
     deps = [
         ":_full_server",
-        "//federation:release",
     ],
 )
 
diff --git a/build/root/BUILD.root b/build/root/BUILD.root
index a56e731655..5b162716fc 100644
--- a/build/root/BUILD.root
+++ b/build/root/BUILD.root
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ filegroup(
         "//cmd:all-srcs",
         "//docs:all-srcs",
         "//examples:all-srcs",
-        "//federation:all-srcs",
         "//hack:all-srcs",
         "//pkg:all-srcs",
         "//plugin:all-srcs",
diff --git a/build/root/Makefile b/build/root/Makefile
index e39c505321..76c8af23d9 100644
--- a/build/root/Makefile
+++ b/build/root/Makefile
@@ -291,7 +291,6 @@ else
 test-cmd: generated_files
 	hack/make-rules/test-kubeadm-cmd.sh
 	hack/make-rules/test-cmd.sh
-	hack/make-rules/test-federation-cmd.sh
 endif
 
 define CLEAN_HELP_INFO
@@ -482,21 +481,6 @@ $(notdir $(abspath $(wildcard plugin/cmd/*/))): generated_files
 	hack/make-rules/build.sh plugin/cmd/$@
 endif
 
-define FED_CMD_HELP_INFO
-# Add rules for all directories in federation/cmd/
-#
-# Example:
-#   make federation-apiserver federation-controller-manager
-endef
-.PHONY: $(notdir $(abspath $(wildcard federation/cmd/*/)))
-ifeq ($(PRINT_HELP),y)
-$(notdir $(abspath $(wildcard federation/cmd/*/))):
-	@echo "$$FED_CMD_HELP_INFO"
-else
-$(notdir $(abspath $(wildcard federation/cmd/*/))): generated_files
-	hack/make-rules/build.sh federation/cmd/$@
-endif
-
 define GENERATED_FILES_HELP_INFO
 # Produce auto-generated files needed for the build.
 #
diff --git a/build/visible_to/BUILD b/build/visible_to/BUILD
index 50c4a1c79d..6963f4960f 100644
--- a/build/visible_to/BUILD
+++ b/build/visible_to/BUILD
@@ -50,18 +50,6 @@ package_group(
     ],
 )
 
-package_group(
-    name = "FEDERATION_BAD",
-    packages = [
-        "//federation/cmd/genfeddocs",
-        "//federation/cmd/kubefed/app",
-        "//federation/pkg/kubefed",
-        "//federation/pkg/kubefed/init",
-        "//federation/pkg/kubefed/testing",
-        "//federation/pkg/kubefed/util",
-    ],
-)
-
 package_group(
     name = "cluster",
     packages = [
@@ -93,7 +81,6 @@ package_group(
 package_group(
     name = "pkg_kubectl_CONSUMERS_BAD",
     includes = [
-        ":FEDERATION_BAD",
         ":KUBEADM_BAD",
     ],
     packages = [
@@ -125,9 +112,6 @@ package_group(
 
 package_group(
     name = "pkg_kubectl_cmd_CONSUMERS_BAD",
-    includes = [
-        ":FEDERATION_BAD",
-    ],
     packages = [
         "//cmd/clicheck",
         "//cmd/hyperkube",
@@ -178,19 +162,11 @@ package_group(
     ],
 )
 
-package_group(
-    name = "pkg_kubectl_cmd_templates_CONSUMERS_BAD",
-    packages = [
-        "//federation/pkg/kubefed/init",
-    ],
-)
-
 package_group(
     name = "pkg_kubectl_cmd_templates_CONSUMERS",
     includes = [
         ":COMMON_generators",
         ":COMMON_testing",
-        ":FEDERATION_BAD",
     ],
     packages = [
         "//cmd/kubectl",
@@ -213,19 +189,8 @@ package_group(
     ],
 )
 
-package_group(
-    name = "pkg_kubectl_cmd_testing_CONSUMERS_BAD",
-    packages = [
-        "//federation/pkg/kubefed",
-        "//federation/pkg/kubefed/init",
-    ],
-)
-
 package_group(
     name = "pkg_kubectl_cmd_testing_CONSUMERS",
-    includes = [
-        ":pkg_kubectl_cmd_testing_CONSUMERS_BAD",
-    ],
     packages = [
         "//pkg/kubectl/cmd",
         "//pkg/kubectl/cmd/auth",
@@ -236,7 +201,6 @@ package_group(
 package_group(
     name = "pkg_kubectl_cmd_util_CONSUMERS_BAD",
     includes = [
-        ":FEDERATION_BAD",
         ":KUBEADM_BAD",
     ],
     packages = [
@@ -293,9 +257,6 @@ package_group(
 
 package_group(
     name = "pkg_kubectl_metricsutil_CONSUMERS_BAD",
-    includes = [
-        ":FEDERATION_BAD",
-    ],
     packages = [
         "//cmd/clicheck",
         "//cmd/hyperkube",
@@ -316,19 +277,11 @@ package_group(
     ],
 )
 
-package_group(
-    name = "pkg_kubectl_resource_CONSUMERS_BAD",
-    packages = [
-        "//federation/pkg/kubefed",
-    ],
-)
-
 package_group(
     name = "pkg_kubectl_resource_CONSUMERS",
     includes = [
         ":COMMON_generators",
         ":COMMON_testing",
-        ":pkg_kubectl_resource_CONSUMERS_BAD",
     ],
     packages = [
         "//cmd/kubectl",
diff --git a/build/visible_to/README.md b/build/visible_to/README.md
index 6f5e7cf537..9daa99a0fc 100644
--- a/build/visible_to/README.md
+++ b/build/visible_to/README.md
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ generally inhibit progress.
   one can specify the following visibility rule in any `BUILD` rule:
   ```
   visibility = [ "//build/visible_to:database_CONSUMERS" ],
-  ``` 
+  ```
 
 * A visibility rule takes a list of package groups as its
   argument - or one of the pre-defined groups
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ generally inhibit progress.
  * One set of `OWNERS` to manage visibility.
 
 The alternative is to use special [package literals] directly
-in visibility rules, e.g. 
+in visibility rules, e.g.
 
 ```
   visibility = [
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ visibility = ["//visible_to:client_foo,//visible_to:server_foo"],
 #### Quickly check for visibility violations
 ```
 bazel build --check_visibility --nobuild \
-    //cmd/... //pkg/... //federation/... //plugin/... \
+    //cmd/... //pkg/... //plugin/... \
     //third_party/... //examples/... //test/... //vendor/k8s.io/...
 ```
 
@@ -179,6 +179,6 @@ bazel query --nohost_deps --noimplicit_deps \
 bazel query "somepath(cmd/kubectl:kubectl, pkg/util/parsers:go_default_library)"
 ```
 
- 
+
 
 [package literals]: https://bazel.build/versions/master/docs/be/common-definitions.html#common.visibility
diff --git a/cluster/common.sh b/cluster/common.sh
index 159e3809ec..51ee773f62 100755
--- a/cluster/common.sh
+++ b/cluster/common.sh
@@ -160,20 +160,6 @@ function clear-kubeconfig() {
   echo "Cleared config for ${CONTEXT} from ${KUBECONFIG}"
 }
 
-# Creates a kubeconfig file with the credentials for only the current-context
-# cluster. This is used by federation to create secrets in test setup.
-function create-kubeconfig-for-federation() {
-  if [[ "${FEDERATION:-}" == "true" ]]; then
-    echo "creating kubeconfig for federation secret"
-    local kubectl="${KUBE_ROOT}/cluster/kubectl.sh"
-    local cc=$("${kubectl}" config view -o jsonpath='{.current-context}')
-    KUBECONFIG_DIR=$(dirname ${KUBECONFIG:-$DEFAULT_KUBECONFIG})
-    KUBECONFIG_PATH="${KUBECONFIG_DIR}/federation/kubernetes-apiserver/${cc}"
-    mkdir -p "${KUBECONFIG_PATH}"
-    "${kubectl}" config view --minify --flatten > "${KUBECONFIG_PATH}/kubeconfig"
-  fi
-}
-
 function tear_down_alive_resources() {
   local kubectl="${KUBE_ROOT}/cluster/kubectl.sh"
   "${kubectl}" delete deployments --all || true
@@ -946,17 +932,6 @@ AUTOSCALER_EXPANDER_CONFIG: $(yaml-quote ${AUTOSCALER_EXPANDER_CONFIG})
 EOF
   fi
 
-  # Federation specific environment variables.
-  if [[ -n "${FEDERATION:-}" ]]; then
-    cat >>$file <<EOF
-FEDERATION: $(yaml-quote ${FEDERATION})
-EOF
-  fi
-  if [ -n "${FEDERATION_NAME:-}" ]; then
-    cat >>$file <<EOF
-FEDERATION_NAME: $(yaml-quote ${FEDERATION_NAME})
-EOF
-  fi
   if [ -n "${DNS_ZONE_NAME:-}" ]; then
     cat >>$file <<EOF
 DNS_ZONE_NAME: $(yaml-quote ${DNS_ZONE_NAME})
diff --git a/cluster/gce/config-common.sh b/cluster/gce/config-common.sh
index 0b252825d9..4c1bc3abea 100644
--- a/cluster/gce/config-common.sh
+++ b/cluster/gce/config-common.sh
@@ -95,11 +95,7 @@ function get-cluster-ip-range {
   if [[ "${NUM_NODES}" -gt 4000 ]]; then
     suggested_range="10.64.0.0/11"
   fi
-  echo "${suggested_range}" 
+  echo "${suggested_range}"
 }
 
-if [[ "${FEDERATION:-}" == true ]]; then
-    NODE_SCOPES="${NODE_SCOPES:-monitoring,logging-write,storage-ro,https://www.googleapis.com/auth/ndev.clouddns.readwrite}"
-else
-    NODE_SCOPES="${NODE_SCOPES:-monitoring,logging-write,storage-ro}"
-fi
+NODE_SCOPES="${NODE_SCOPES:-monitoring,logging-write,storage-ro}"
diff --git a/cluster/gce/config-default.sh b/cluster/gce/config-default.sh
index 23bae49d35..b386e54ad7 100755
--- a/cluster/gce/config-default.sh
+++ b/cluster/gce/config-default.sh
@@ -103,11 +103,7 @@ MASTER_IP_RANGE="${MASTER_IP_RANGE:-10.246.0.0/24}"
 # It is the primary range in the subnet and is the range used for node instance IPs.
 NODE_IP_RANGE="$(get-node-ip-range)"
 
-if [[ "${FEDERATION:-}" == true ]]; then
-    NODE_SCOPES="${NODE_SCOPES:-monitoring,logging-write,storage-ro,https://www.googleapis.com/auth/ndev.clouddns.readwrite}"
-else
-    NODE_SCOPES="${NODE_SCOPES:-monitoring,logging-write,storage-ro}"
-fi
+NODE_SCOPES="${NODE_SCOPES:-monitoring,logging-write,storage-ro}"
 
 # Extra docker options for nodes.
 EXTRA_DOCKER_OPTS="${EXTRA_DOCKER_OPTS:-}"
diff --git a/cluster/gce/util.sh b/cluster/gce/util.sh
index 334fe6970d..89a01e3448 100755
--- a/cluster/gce/util.sh
+++ b/cluster/gce/util.sh
@@ -1506,8 +1506,6 @@ function check-cluster() {
 
    # Update the user's kubeconfig to include credentials for this apiserver.
    create-kubeconfig
-
-   create-kubeconfig-for-federation
   )
 
   # ensures KUBECONFIG is set
diff --git a/cluster/images/hyperkube/BUILD b/cluster/images/hyperkube/BUILD
index 20a1873c20..6ca2ff6d61 100644
--- a/cluster/images/hyperkube/BUILD
+++ b/cluster/images/hyperkube/BUILD
@@ -11,16 +11,12 @@ docker_build(
         for path in [
             "/apiserver",
             "/controller-manager",
-            "/federation-apiserver",
-            "/federation-controller-manager",
             "/kubectl",
             "/kubelet",
             "/proxy",
             "/scheduler",
             "/usr/local/bin/kube-apiserver",
             "/usr/local/bin/kube-controller-manager",
-            "/usr/local/bin/federation-apiserver",
-            "/usr/local/bin/federation-controller-manager",
             "/usr/local/bin/kubectl",
             "/usr/local/bin/kubelet",
             "/usr/local/bin/kube-proxy",
diff --git a/cluster/images/hyperkube/Dockerfile b/cluster/images/hyperkube/Dockerfile
index c274d34e0f..71d2300a04 100644
--- a/cluster/images/hyperkube/Dockerfile
+++ b/cluster/images/hyperkube/Dockerfile
@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@ FROM BASEIMAGE
 # RUN /hyperkube --make-symlinks
 RUN ln -s /hyperkube /apiserver \
  && ln -s /hyperkube /controller-manager \
- && ln -s /hyperkube /federation-apiserver \
- && ln -s /hyperkube /federation-controller-manager \
  && ln -s /hyperkube /kubectl \
  && ln -s /hyperkube /kubelet \
  && ln -s /hyperkube /proxy \
@@ -31,8 +29,6 @@ RUN ln -s /hyperkube /apiserver \
   && ln -s /hyperkube /aggerator \
  && ln -s /hyperkube /usr/local/bin/kube-apiserver \
  && ln -s /hyperkube /usr/local/bin/kube-controller-manager \
- && ln -s /hyperkube /usr/local/bin/federation-apiserver \
- && ln -s /hyperkube /usr/local/bin/federation-controller-manager \
  && ln -s /hyperkube /usr/local/bin/kubectl \
  && ln -s /hyperkube /usr/local/bin/kubelet \
  && ln -s /hyperkube /usr/local/bin/kube-proxy \
diff --git a/cluster/kube-util.sh b/cluster/kube-util.sh
index ae9c686b21..d144508bf0 100755
--- a/cluster/kube-util.sh
+++ b/cluster/kube-util.sh
@@ -38,59 +38,3 @@ PROVIDER_UTILS="${KUBE_ROOT}/cluster/${KUBERNETES_PROVIDER}/util.sh"
 if [ -f ${PROVIDER_UTILS} ]; then
     source "${PROVIDER_UTILS}"
 fi
-
-# Federation utils
-
-# Sets the kubeconfig context value for the current cluster.
-# Args:
-#   $1: zone (required)
-#
-# Vars set:
-#   CLUSTER_CONTEXT
-function kubeconfig-federation-context() {
-  if [[ -z "${1:-}" ]]; then
-    echo "zone parameter is required"
-    exit 1
-  fi
-  CLUSTER_CONTEXT="federation-e2e-${KUBERNETES_PROVIDER}-${1}"
-}
-
-# Should NOT be called within the global scope, unless setting the desired global zone vars
-# This function is currently NOT USED in the global scope
-function set-federation-zone-vars {
-  zone="$1"
-  kubeconfig-federation-context "${zone}"
-  export OVERRIDE_CONTEXT="${CLUSTER_CONTEXT}"
-  echo "Setting zone vars to: $OVERRIDE_CONTEXT"
-  if [[ "$KUBERNETES_PROVIDER" == "gce"  ]];then
-    # This needs a revamp, but for now e2e zone name is used as the unique
-    # cluster identifier in our e2e tests and we will continue to use that
-    # pattern.
-    export CLUSTER_NAME="${zone}"
-
-    export KUBE_GCE_ZONE="${zone}"
-    # gcloud has a 61 character limit, and for firewall rules this
-    # prefix gets appended to itself, with some extra information
-    # need tot keep it short
-    export KUBE_GCE_INSTANCE_PREFIX="${USER}-${zone}"
-
-  elif [[ "$KUBERNETES_PROVIDER" == "gke"  ]];then
-
-    export CLUSTER_NAME="${USER}-${zone}"
-
-  elif [[ "$KUBERNETES_PROVIDER" == "aws"  ]];then
-
-    export KUBE_AWS_ZONE="$zone"
-    export KUBE_AWS_INSTANCE_PREFIX="${USER}-${zone}"
-
-    # WARNING: This is hack
-    # After KUBE_AWS_INSTANCE_PREFIX is changed,
-    # we need to make sure the config-xxx.sh file is
-    # re-sourced so the change propogates to dependent computed values
-    # (eg: MASTER_SG_NAME, NODE_SG_NAME, etc)
-    source "${KUBE_ROOT}/cluster/aws/util.sh"
-  else
-    echo "Provider \"${KUBERNETES_PROVIDER}\" is not supported"
-    exit 1
-  fi
-}
diff --git a/cluster/vagrant/util.sh b/cluster/vagrant/util.sh
index 4137de1eea..3d022576d0 100755
--- a/cluster/vagrant/util.sh
+++ b/cluster/vagrant/util.sh
@@ -296,8 +296,6 @@ function kube-up {
 
    # Update the user's kubeconfig to include credentials for this apiserver.
    create-kubeconfig
-
-   create-kubeconfig-for-federation
   )
 
   verify-cluster
diff --git a/cmd/hyperkube/BUILD b/cmd/hyperkube/BUILD
index 4cc602ad88..cce2b7f48d 100644
--- a/cmd/hyperkube/BUILD
+++ b/cmd/hyperkube/BUILD
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ go_test(
 go_library(
     name = "go_default_library",
     srcs = [
-        "federation-apiserver.go",
-        "federation-controller-manager.go",
         "hyperkube.go",
         "kube-aggregator.go",
         "kube-apiserver.go",
@@ -52,10 +50,6 @@ go_library(
         "//cmd/kube-proxy/app:go_default_library",
         "//cmd/kubelet/app:go_default_library",
         "//cmd/kubelet/app/options:go_default_library",
-        "//federation/cmd/federation-apiserver/app:go_default_library",
-        "//federation/cmd/federation-apiserver/app/options:go_default_library",
-        "//federation/cmd/federation-controller-manager/app:go_default_library",
-        "//federation/cmd/federation-controller-manager/app/options:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/client/metrics/prometheus:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/kubectl/cmd:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/kubectl/cmd/util:go_default_library",
diff --git a/cmd/hyperkube/federation-apiserver.go b/cmd/hyperkube/federation-apiserver.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 97dff04139..0000000000
--- a/cmd/hyperkube/federation-apiserver.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-/*
-Copyright 2016 The Kubernetes Authors.
-
-Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-You may obtain a copy of the License at
-
-    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-
-Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-limitations under the License.
-*/
-
-package main
-
-import (
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/cmd/federation-apiserver/app"
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/cmd/federation-apiserver/app/options"
-)
-
-// NewFederationAPIServer creates a new hyperkube Server object that includes the
-// description and flags.
-func NewFederationAPIServer() *Server {
-	s := options.NewServerRunOptions()
-
-	hks := Server{
-		SimpleUsage: "federation-apiserver",
-		Long:        "The API entrypoint for the federation control plane",
-		Run: func(_ *Server, args []string, stopCh <-chan struct{}) error {
-			return app.Run(s, stopCh)
-		},
-		RespectsStopCh: true,
-	}
-	s.AddFlags(hks.Flags())
-	return &hks
-}
diff --git a/cmd/hyperkube/federation-controller-manager.go b/cmd/hyperkube/federation-controller-manager.go
deleted file mode 100644
index b702a1e34c..0000000000
--- a/cmd/hyperkube/federation-controller-manager.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,38 +0,0 @@
-/*
-Copyright 2016 The Kubernetes Authors.
-
-Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-You may obtain a copy of the License at
-
-    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-
-Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-limitations under the License.
-*/
-
-package main
-
-import (
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/cmd/federation-controller-manager/app"
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/cmd/federation-controller-manager/app/options"
-)
-
-// NewFederationCMServer creates a new hyperkube Server object that includes the
-// description and flags.
-func NewFederationCMServer() *Server {
-	s := options.NewCMServer()
-
-	hks := Server{
-		SimpleUsage: "federation-controller-manager",
-		Long:        "Controller manager for federation control plane. Manages federation service endpoints and controllers",
-		Run: func(_ *Server, args []string, stopCh <-chan struct{}) error {
-			return app.Run(s)
-		},
-	}
-	s.AddFlags(hks.Flags())
-	return &hks
-}
diff --git a/cmd/hyperkube/main.go b/cmd/hyperkube/main.go
index ef49d06750..de5b58fca1 100644
--- a/cmd/hyperkube/main.go
+++ b/cmd/hyperkube/main.go
@@ -46,9 +46,5 @@ func main() {
 	hk.AddServer(NewKubeProxy())
 	hk.AddServer(NewKubeAggregator())
 
-	//Federation servers
-	hk.AddServer(NewFederationAPIServer())
-	hk.AddServer(NewFederationCMServer())
-
 	hk.RunToExit(os.Args)
 }
diff --git a/docs/.generated_docs b/docs/.generated_docs
index 48b2a6feaf..f8167f61bb 100644
--- a/docs/.generated_docs
+++ b/docs/.generated_docs
@@ -1,17 +1,9 @@
 docs/.generated_docs
 docs/admin/cloud-controller-manager.md
-docs/admin/federation-apiserver.md
-docs/admin/federation-controller-manager.md
 docs/admin/kube-apiserver.md
 docs/admin/kube-controller-manager.md
 docs/admin/kube-proxy.md
 docs/admin/kube-scheduler.md
-docs/admin/kubefed.md
-docs/admin/kubefed_init.md
-docs/admin/kubefed_join.md
-docs/admin/kubefed_options.md
-docs/admin/kubefed_unjoin.md
-docs/admin/kubefed_version.md
 docs/admin/kubelet.md
 docs/man/man1/cloud-controller-manager.1
 docs/man/man1/kube-apiserver.1
diff --git a/docs/admin/federation-apiserver.md b/docs/admin/federation-apiserver.md
deleted file mode 100644
index b6fd7a0f98..0000000000
--- a/docs/admin/federation-apiserver.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-This file is autogenerated, but we've stopped checking such files into the
-repository to reduce the need for rebases. Please run hack/generate-docs.sh to
-populate this file.
diff --git a/hack/.golint_failures b/hack/.golint_failures
index 87ef7bee07..518e188b15 100644
--- a/hack/.golint_failures
+++ b/hack/.golint_failures
@@ -11,55 +11,6 @@ cmd/kubelet/app
 cmd/kubelet/app/options
 cmd/kubemark
 examples/guestbook-go
-federation/apis/core
-federation/apis/core/v1
-federation/apis/federation
-federation/apis/federation/v1beta1
-federation/apis/federation/validation
-federation/client/cache
-federation/cmd/federation-apiserver/app
-federation/cmd/federation-apiserver/app/options
-federation/cmd/federation-controller-manager/app
-federation/cmd/federation-controller-manager/app/options
-federation/cmd/kubefed/app
-federation/pkg/dnsprovider
-federation/pkg/dnsprovider/providers/aws/route53
-federation/pkg/dnsprovider/providers/aws/route53/stubs
-federation/pkg/dnsprovider/providers/coredns
-federation/pkg/dnsprovider/providers/coredns/stubs
-federation/pkg/dnsprovider/providers/google/clouddns
-federation/pkg/dnsprovider/providers/google/clouddns/internal
-federation/pkg/dnsprovider/providers/google/clouddns/internal/interfaces
-federation/pkg/dnsprovider/providers/google/clouddns/internal/stubs
-federation/pkg/dnsprovider/rrstype
-federation/pkg/dnsprovider/tests
-federation/pkg/federatedtypes
-federation/pkg/federatedtypes/crudtester
-federation/pkg/federation-controller
-federation/pkg/federation-controller/cluster
-federation/pkg/federation-controller/ingress
-federation/pkg/federation-controller/service
-federation/pkg/federation-controller/service/dns
-federation/pkg/federation-controller/service/ingress
-federation/pkg/federation-controller/sync
-federation/pkg/federation-controller/util
-federation/pkg/federation-controller/util/clusterselector
-federation/pkg/federation-controller/util/deletionhelper
-federation/pkg/federation-controller/util/eventsink
-federation/pkg/federation-controller/util/finalizers
-federation/pkg/federation-controller/util/planner
-federation/pkg/federation-controller/util/podanalyzer
-federation/pkg/federation-controller/util/test
-federation/pkg/kubefed
-federation/pkg/kubefed/init
-federation/pkg/kubefed/testing
-federation/pkg/kubefed/util
-federation/registry/cluster
-federation/registry/cluster/etcd
-federation/test/e2e
-federation/test/e2e/framework
-federation/test/e2e/upgrades
-federation/test/integration/framework
 pkg/api
 pkg/api/endpoints
 pkg/api/helper
diff --git a/hack/e2e-internal/e2e-down.sh b/hack/e2e-internal/e2e-down.sh
index b424fed01b..99bbc4380d 100755
--- a/hack/e2e-internal/e2e-down.sh
+++ b/hack/e2e-internal/e2e-down.sh
@@ -29,16 +29,4 @@ source "${KUBE_ROOT}/cluster/kube-util.sh"
 
 prepare-e2e
 
-if [[ "${FEDERATION:-}" == "true" ]]; then
-  source "${KUBE_ROOT}/federation/cluster/common.sh"
-
-  for zone in ${E2E_ZONES};do
-    # bring down an e2e cluster
-    (
-      set-federation-zone-vars "$zone"
-      test-teardown
-    )
-  done
-else
-  test-teardown
-fi
+test-teardown
diff --git a/hack/e2e-internal/e2e-status.sh b/hack/e2e-internal/e2e-status.sh
index 3e5303513c..37691ea81c 100755
--- a/hack/e2e-internal/e2e-status.sh
+++ b/hack/e2e-internal/e2e-status.sh
@@ -29,19 +29,4 @@ source "${KUBE_ROOT}/cluster/kube-util.sh"
 
 prepare-e2e
 
-if [[ "${FEDERATION:-}" == "true" ]];then
-    FEDERATION_NAMESPACE=${FEDERATION_NAMESPACE:-federation-system}
-    #TODO(colhom): the last cluster that was created in the loop above is the current context.
-    # Hence, it will be the cluster that hosts the federated components.
-    # In the future, we will want to loop through the all the federated contexts,
-    # select each one and call federated-up
-    for zone in ${E2E_ZONES};do
-	(
-	    set-federation-zone-vars "$zone"
-	    printf "\n\tChecking version for $OVERRIDE_CONTEXT\n"
-	    ${KUBECTL} --context="$OVERRIDE_CONTEXT" version
-	)
-    done
-else
-    ${KUBECTL} version
-fi
+${KUBECTL} version
diff --git a/hack/e2e-internal/e2e-up.sh b/hack/e2e-internal/e2e-up.sh
index 112da3cfbc..6f8facb454 100755
--- a/hack/e2e-internal/e2e-up.sh
+++ b/hack/e2e-internal/e2e-up.sh
@@ -29,16 +29,4 @@ source "${KUBE_ROOT}/cluster/kube-util.sh"
 
 prepare-e2e
 
-if [[ "${FEDERATION:-}" == "true" ]]; then
-  cur_ip_octet2=180
-  for zone in ${E2E_ZONES};do
-    (
-      export CLUSTER_IP_RANGE="10.${cur_ip_octet2}.0.0/16"
-      set-federation-zone-vars "$zone"
-      test-setup
-    )
-    cur_ip_octet2="$((cur_ip_octet2 + 1))"
-  done
-else
-  test-setup
-fi
+test-setup
diff --git a/hack/federated-ginkgo-e2e.sh b/hack/federated-ginkgo-e2e.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 09478a9f3c..0000000000
--- a/hack/federated-ginkgo-e2e.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# Copyright 2014 The Kubernetes Authors.
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-set -o errexit
-set -o nounset
-set -o pipefail
-
-KUBE_ROOT=$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE}")/..
-
-source "${KUBE_ROOT}/cluster/kube-util.sh"
-source "${KUBE_ROOT}/federation/cluster/common.sh"
-
-: "${FEDERATION_HOST_CLUSTER_ZONE?Must set FEDERATION_HOST_CLUSTER_ZONE env var}"
-
-(
-    set-federation-zone-vars "${FEDERATION_HOST_CLUSTER_ZONE}"
-    # Export FEDERATION_KUBE_CONTEXT to ensure that it is available to
-    # ginkgo-e2e.sh and is thus passed on to the federation tests.
-    export FEDERATION_KUBE_CONTEXT
-    "${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/ginkgo-e2e.sh" $@
-)
diff --git a/hack/generate-docs.sh b/hack/generate-docs.sh
index c2ba698115..8fdf81a7d3 100755
--- a/hack/generate-docs.sh
+++ b/hack/generate-docs.sh
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ BINS=(
 	cmd/genkubedocs
 	cmd/genman
 	cmd/genyaml
-	federation/cmd/genfeddocs
 )
 make -C "${KUBE_ROOT}" WHAT="${BINS[*]}"
 
diff --git a/hack/ginkgo-e2e.sh b/hack/ginkgo-e2e.sh
index 67c69b9ddc..b920116ab2 100755
--- a/hack/ginkgo-e2e.sh
+++ b/hack/ginkgo-e2e.sh
@@ -148,7 +148,6 @@ export PATH=$(dirname "${e2e_test}"):"${PATH}"
   --network="${KUBE_GCE_NETWORK:-${KUBE_GKE_NETWORK:-e2e}}" \
   --node-tag="${NODE_TAG:-}" \
   --master-tag="${MASTER_TAG:-}" \
-  --federated-kube-context="${FEDERATION_KUBE_CONTEXT:-e2e-federation}" \
   ${KUBE_CONTAINER_RUNTIME:+"--container-runtime=${KUBE_CONTAINER_RUNTIME}"} \
   ${MASTER_OS_DISTRIBUTION:+"--master-os-distro=${MASTER_OS_DISTRIBUTION}"} \
   ${NODE_OS_DISTRIBUTION:+"--node-os-distro=${NODE_OS_DISTRIBUTION}"} \
diff --git a/hack/jenkins/build-federation.sh b/hack/jenkins/build-federation.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 54a54ed60f..0000000000
--- a/hack/jenkins/build-federation.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# Copyright 2017 The Kubernetes Authors.
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-set -o errexit
-set -o nounset
-set -o pipefail
-set -o xtrace
-
-KUBE_ROOT=$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE}")/../..
-
-make -C "${KUBE_ROOT}/federation/" build
-make -C "${KUBE_ROOT}/federation/" push
diff --git a/hack/jenkins/build.sh b/hack/jenkins/build.sh
index 8aacdf8190..ca25459a93 100755
--- a/hack/jenkins/build.sh
+++ b/hack/jenkins/build.sh
@@ -35,8 +35,6 @@ export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin
 # Skip gcloud update checking
 export CLOUDSDK_COMPONENT_MANAGER_DISABLE_UPDATE_CHECK=true
 
-# FEDERATION?
-: ${FEDERATION:="false"}
 : ${KUBE_RELEASE_RUN_TESTS:="n"}
 export KUBE_RELEASE_RUN_TESTS
 
@@ -67,10 +65,9 @@ else
 
   [[ -n "${KUBE_GCS_RELEASE_BUCKET-}" ]] \
     && bucket_flag="--bucket=${KUBE_GCS_RELEASE_BUCKET-}"
-  ${FEDERATION} && federation_flag="--federation"
   [[ -n "${KUBE_GCS_RELEASE_SUFFIX-}" ]] \
     && gcs_suffix_flag="--gcs-suffix=${KUBE_GCS_RELEASE_SUFFIX-}"
-  ${push_build} ${bucket_flag-} ${federation_flag-} ${gcs_suffix_flag-} \
+  ${push_build} ${bucket_flag-} ${gcs_suffix_flag-} \
     --nomock --verbose --ci
 fi
 
diff --git a/hack/lib/golang.sh b/hack/lib/golang.sh
index e4679f3c1e..d6ed00bf0c 100755
--- a/hack/lib/golang.sh
+++ b/hack/lib/golang.sh
@@ -125,7 +125,6 @@ fi
 # If you update this list, please also update build/BUILD.
 readonly KUBE_CLIENT_TARGETS=(
   cmd/kubectl
-  federation/cmd/kubefed
 )
 readonly KUBE_CLIENT_BINARIES=("${KUBE_CLIENT_TARGETS[@]##*/}")
 readonly KUBE_CLIENT_BINARIES_WIN=("${KUBE_CLIENT_BINARIES[@]/%/.exe}")
@@ -140,7 +139,6 @@ kube::golang::test_targets() {
     cmd/genyaml
     cmd/genswaggertypedocs
     cmd/linkcheck
-    federation/cmd/genfeddocs
     vendor/github.com/onsi/ginkgo/ginkgo
     test/e2e/e2e.test
   )
@@ -153,12 +151,10 @@ readonly KUBE_TEST_BINARIES_WIN=("${KUBE_TEST_BINARIES[@]/%/.exe}")
 readonly KUBE_TEST_PORTABLE=(
   test/e2e/testing-manifests
   test/kubemark
-  federation/develop
   hack/e2e.go
   hack/e2e-internal
   hack/get-build.sh
   hack/ginkgo-e2e.sh
-  hack/federated-ginkgo-e2e.sh
   hack/lib
 )
 
diff --git a/hack/lib/util.sh b/hack/lib/util.sh
index 4da87986c0..de45810a19 100755
--- a/hack/lib/util.sh
+++ b/hack/lib/util.sh
@@ -184,13 +184,6 @@ kube::util::gen-docs() {
   "${genkubedocs}" "${dest}/docs/admin/" "kube-scheduler"
   "${genkubedocs}" "${dest}/docs/admin/" "kubelet"
 
-  # We don't really need federation-apiserver and federation-controller-manager
-  # binaries to generate the docs. We just pass their names to decide which docs
-  # to generate. The actual binary for running federation is hyperkube.
-  "${genfeddocs}" "${dest}/docs/admin/" "federation-apiserver"
-  "${genfeddocs}" "${dest}/docs/admin/" "federation-controller-manager"
-  "${genfeddocs}" "${dest}/docs/admin/" "kubefed"
-
   mkdir -p "${dest}/docs/man/man1/"
   "${genman}" "${dest}/docs/man/man1/" "kube-apiserver"
   "${genman}" "${dest}/docs/man/man1/" "kube-controller-manager"
@@ -275,9 +268,6 @@ kube::util::group-version-to-pkg-path() {
     __internal)
       echo "pkg/api"
       ;;
-    federation/v1beta1)
-      echo "federation/apis/federation/v1beta1"
-      ;;
     meta/v1)
       echo "vendor/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
       ;;
diff --git a/hack/make-rules/BUILD b/hack/make-rules/BUILD
index 47fdd3b5eb..d05b2a98ba 100644
--- a/hack/make-rules/BUILD
+++ b/hack/make-rules/BUILD
@@ -33,15 +33,6 @@ sh_binary(
     ],
 )
 
-sh_binary(
-    name = "test-federation-cmd",
-    srcs = ["test-federation-cmd.sh"],
-    deps = [
-        ":test-cmd-util",
-        "//hack/lib",
-    ],
-)
-
 sh_binary(
     name = "test-integration",
     srcs = ["test-cmd.sh"],
diff --git a/hack/make-rules/make-help.sh b/hack/make-rules/make-help.sh
index 11033dfb59..f1261955a8 100755
--- a/hack/make-rules/make-help.sh
+++ b/hack/make-rules/make-help.sh
@@ -25,10 +25,8 @@ KUBE_ROOT=$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE}")/../..
 ALL_TARGETS=$(make -C "${KUBE_ROOT}" PRINT_HELP=y -rpn | sed -n -e '/^$/ { n ; /^[^ .#][^ ]*:/ { s/:.*$// ; p ; } ; }' | sort)
 CMD_TARGETS=$(ls -l "${KUBE_ROOT}/cmd" |awk '/^d/ {print $NF}')
 PLUGIN_CMD_TARGETS=$(ls -l "${KUBE_ROOT}/plugin/cmd" |awk '/^d/ {print $NF}')
-FED_CMD_TARGETS=$(ls -l "${KUBE_ROOT}/federation/cmd" |awk '/^d/ {print $NF}')
 CMD_FLAG=false
 PLUGIN_CMD_FLAG=false
-FED_CMD_FLAG=false
 
 echo "--------------------------------------------------------------------------------"
 for tar in $ALL_TARGETS; do
@@ -62,21 +60,6 @@ for tar in $ALL_TARGETS; do
 		fi
 	done
 
-	for fedcmdtar in $FED_CMD_TARGETS; do
-		if [ $tar = $fedcmdtar ]; then
-			if [ $FED_CMD_FLAG = true ]; then
-				continue 2;
-			fi
-
-			echo -e "${red}${FED_CMD_TARGETS}${reset}"
-			make -C "${KUBE_ROOT}" $tar PRINT_HELP=y
-			echo "---------------------------------------------------------------------------------"
-
-			FED_CMD_FLAG=true
-			continue 2
-		fi
-	done
-
 	echo -e "${red}${tar}${reset}"
 	make -C "${KUBE_ROOT}" $tar PRINT_HELP=y
 	echo "---------------------------------------------------------------------------------"
diff --git a/hack/make-rules/test-cmd-util.sh b/hack/make-rules/test-cmd-util.sh
index 8cd4d07b61..99bf0d8f16 100755
--- a/hack/make-rules/test-cmd-util.sh
+++ b/hack/make-rules/test-cmd-util.sh
@@ -4587,8 +4587,6 @@ runTests() {
   fi
 
   if kube::test::if_supports_resource "${pods}" ; then
-    # TODO: Move apply tests to run on rs instead of pods so that they can be
-    # run for federation apiserver as well.
     record_command run_kubectl_apply_tests
     record_command run_kubectl_run_tests
     record_command run_kubectl_create_filter_tests
@@ -4603,8 +4601,6 @@ runTests() {
   ###############
 
   if kube::test::if_supports_resource "${pods}" ; then
-    # TODO: Move get tests to run on rs instead of pods so that they can be
-    # run for federation apiserver as well.
     record_command run_kubectl_get_tests
   fi
 
@@ -4621,8 +4617,6 @@ runTests() {
   ##################
 
   if kube::test::if_supports_resource "${pods}" ; then
-    # TODO: Move request timeout tests to run on rs instead of pods so that they
-    # can be run for federation apiserver as well.
     record_command run_kubectl_request_timeout_tests
   fi
 
diff --git a/hack/make-rules/test-federation-cmd.sh b/hack/make-rules/test-federation-cmd.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 9543cb3c6d..0000000000
--- a/hack/make-rules/test-federation-cmd.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,91 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# Copyright 2016 The Kubernetes Authors.
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-# This command checks that the built commands can function together for
-# simple scenarios.  It does not require Docker.
-
-set -o errexit
-set -o nounset
-set -o pipefail
-
-KUBE_ROOT=$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE}")/../..
-source "${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/lib/init.sh"
-source "${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/lib/test.sh"
-source "${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/make-rules/test-cmd-util.sh"
-
-function run_federation_apiserver() {
-  kube::log::status "Building federation-apiserver"
-  make -C "${KUBE_ROOT}" WHAT="federation/cmd/federation-apiserver"
-
-  # Start federation-apiserver
-  kube::log::status "Starting federation-apiserver"
-
-  # Admission Controllers to invoke prior to persisting objects in cluster
-  ADMISSION_CONTROL="NamespaceLifecycle"
-
-  "${KUBE_OUTPUT_HOSTBIN}/federation-apiserver" \
-    --insecure-port="${API_PORT}" \
-    --secure-port="${SECURE_API_PORT}" \
-    --admission-control="${ADMISSION_CONTROL}" \
-    --etcd-servers="http://${ETCD_HOST}:${ETCD_PORT}" \
-    --storage-media-type="${KUBE_TEST_API_STORAGE_TYPE-}" \
-    --cert-dir="${TMPDIR:-/tmp/}" \
-    --token-auth-file=hack/testdata/auth-tokens.csv 1>&2 &
-  APISERVER_PID=$!
-
-  kube::util::wait_for_url "http://127.0.0.1:${API_PORT}/healthz" "apiserver"
-}
-
-function run_federation_controller_manager() {
-  kube::log::status "Building federation-controller-manager"
-  make -C "${KUBE_ROOT}" WHAT="federation/cmd/federation-controller-manager"
-
-  # Create a kubeconfig for federation apiserver.
-  local kubeconfig="${KUBE_TEMP}/kubeconfig"
-  touch "${kubeconfig}"
-  kubectl config set-cluster "apiserver" --server="http://127.0.0.1:${API_PORT}" --insecure-skip-tls-verify=true --kubeconfig="${kubeconfig}"
-  kubectl config set-context "context" --cluster="apiserver" --kubeconfig="${kubeconfig}"
-  kubectl config use-context "context" --kubeconfig="${kubeconfig}"
-
-  # Start controller manager
-  kube::log::status "Starting federation-controller-manager"
-  "${KUBE_OUTPUT_HOSTBIN}/federation-controller-manager" \
-    --port="${CTLRMGR_PORT}" \
-    --kubeconfig="${kubeconfig}" \
-    --kube-api-content-type="${KUBE_TEST_API_TYPE-}" \
-    --controllers="service-dns=false" \
-    --master="127.0.0.1:${API_PORT}" 1>&2 &
-  CTLRMGR_PID=$!
-
-  kube::util::wait_for_url "http://127.0.0.1:${CTLRMGR_PORT}/healthz" "controller-manager"
-}
-
-kube::log::status "Running kubectl tests for federation-apiserver"
-
-setup
-run_federation_apiserver
-run_federation_controller_manager
-# TODO: Fix for replicasets and deployments.
-SUPPORTED_RESOURCES=("configmaps" "daemonsets" "events" "ingress" "namespaces" "services" "secrets")
-# Set wait for deletion to true for federation apiserver since resources are
-# deleted asynchronously.
-# This is a temporary workaround until https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/42594 is fixed.
-WAIT_FOR_DELETION="true"
-# WARNING: Do not wrap this call in a subshell to capture output, e.g. output=$(runTests)
-# Doing so will suppress errexit behavior inside runTests
-runTests
-
-kube::log::status "TESTS PASSED"
diff --git a/hack/make-rules/test-integration.sh b/hack/make-rules/test-integration.sh
index 53804c37f1..c180f45e89 100755
--- a/hack/make-rules/test-integration.sh
+++ b/hack/make-rules/test-integration.sh
@@ -49,9 +49,6 @@ kube::test::find_integration_test_dirs() {
     find vendor/k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver/test/integration/ -name '*_test.go' -print0 \
       | xargs -0n1 dirname | sed "s|^|${KUBE_GO_PACKAGE}/|" \
       | LC_ALL=C sort -u
-    find federation/test/integration/ -name '*_test.go' -print0 \
-      | xargs -0n1 dirname | sed "s|^|${KUBE_GO_PACKAGE}/|" \
-      | LC_ALL=C sort -u
   )
 }
 
diff --git a/hack/make-rules/test.sh b/hack/make-rules/test.sh
index c7b5a1481a..54feeea8ea 100755
--- a/hack/make-rules/test.sh
+++ b/hack/make-rules/test.sh
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ kube::test::find_dirs() {
           -o -path './third_party/*' \
           -o -path './staging/*' \
           -o -path './vendor/*' \
-          -o -path './federation/test/*' \
         \) -prune \
       \) -name '*_test.go' -print0 | xargs -0n1 dirname | sed "s|^\./|${KUBE_GO_PACKAGE}/|" | LC_ALL=C sort -u
 
@@ -113,7 +112,7 @@ KUBE_GOVERALLS_BIN=${KUBE_GOVERALLS_BIN:-}
 # "v1,compute/v1alpha1,experimental/v1alpha2;v1,compute/v2,experimental/v1alpha3"
 # FIXME: due to current implementation of a test client (see: pkg/api/testapi/testapi.go)
 # ONLY the last version is tested in each group.
-ALL_VERSIONS_CSV=$(IFS=',';echo "${KUBE_AVAILABLE_GROUP_VERSIONS[*]// /,}";IFS=$),federation/v1beta1
+ALL_VERSIONS_CSV=$(IFS=',';echo "${KUBE_AVAILABLE_GROUP_VERSIONS[*]// /,}";IFS=$)
 KUBE_TEST_API_VERSIONS="${KUBE_TEST_API_VERSIONS:-${ALL_VERSIONS_CSV}}"
 # once we have multiple group supports
 # Create a junit-style XML test report in this directory if set.
diff --git a/hack/update-all.sh b/hack/update-all.sh
index 7fbfeb84af..e62795e787 100755
--- a/hack/update-all.sh
+++ b/hack/update-all.sh
@@ -63,10 +63,6 @@ BASH_TARGETS="
 	update-swagger-spec
 	update-openapi-spec
 	update-api-reference-docs
-	update-federation-openapi-spec
-	update-federation-swagger-spec
-	update-federation-generated-swagger-docs
-	update-federation-api-reference-docs
 	update-staging-godeps
 	update-bazel"
 
diff --git a/hack/update-codegen.sh b/hack/update-codegen.sh
index e13f11d1b1..337eb1da00 100755
--- a/hack/update-codegen.sh
+++ b/hack/update-codegen.sh
@@ -61,14 +61,12 @@ GV_DIRS_CSV=$(IFS=',';echo "${GV_DIRS[*]// /,}";IFS=$)
 # update- and verify- scripts.
 ${clientgen} "$@"
 ${clientgen} --output-base "${KUBE_ROOT}/vendor" --clientset-path="k8s.io/client-go" --clientset-name="kubernetes" --input-base="k8s.io/kubernetes/vendor/k8s.io/api" --input="${GV_DIRS_CSV}" "$@"
-# Clientgen for federation clientset.
-${clientgen} --clientset-name=federation_clientset --clientset-path=k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/client/clientset_generated --input-base="k8s.io/kubernetes/vendor/k8s.io/api" --input="../../../federation/apis/federation/v1beta1","core/v1","extensions/v1beta1","batch/v1","autoscaling/v1" --included-types-overrides="core/v1/Service,core/v1/Namespace,extensions/v1beta1/ReplicaSet,core/v1/Secret,extensions/v1beta1/Ingress,extensions/v1beta1/Deployment,extensions/v1beta1/DaemonSet,core/v1/ConfigMap,core/v1/Event,batch/v1/Job,autoscaling/v1/HorizontalPodAutoscaler"   "$@"
 
 listergen_internal_apis=(
 pkg/api
 $(
   cd ${KUBE_ROOT}
-  find pkg/apis -maxdepth 2 -name types.go | xargs -n1 dirname | sort 
+  find pkg/apis -maxdepth 2 -name types.go | xargs -n1 dirname | sort
 )
 )
 listergen_internal_apis=(${listergen_internal_apis[@]/#/k8s.io/kubernetes/})
@@ -89,7 +87,7 @@ informergen_internal_apis=(
 pkg/api
 $(
   cd ${KUBE_ROOT}
-  find pkg/apis -maxdepth 2 -name types.go | xargs -n1 dirname | sort 
+  find pkg/apis -maxdepth 2 -name types.go | xargs -n1 dirname | sort
 )
 )
 informergen_internal_apis=(${informergen_internal_apis[@]/#/k8s.io/kubernetes/})
diff --git a/hack/update-federation-api-reference-docs.sh b/hack/update-federation-api-reference-docs.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index c4f7e6818f..0000000000
--- a/hack/update-federation-api-reference-docs.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,50 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# Copyright 2016 The Kubernetes Authors.
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-# Generates updated api-reference docs from the latest swagger spec for
-# federation apiserver. The docs are generated at federation/docs/api-reference
-# Usage: ./update-federation-api-reference-docs.sh <absolute output path>
-
-set -o errexit
-set -o nounset
-set -o pipefail
-
-echo "Note: This assumes that swagger spec has been updated. Please run hack/update-federation-swagger-spec.sh to ensure that."
-
-KUBE_ROOT=$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE}")/..
-source "${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/lib/init.sh"
-source "${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/lib/swagger.sh"
-kube::golang::setup_env
-
-REPO_DIR=${REPO_DIR:-"${KUBE_ROOT}"}
-DEFAULT_OUTPUT="${REPO_DIR}/federation/docs/api-reference"
-OUTPUT=${1:-${DEFAULT_OUTPUT}}
-
-SWAGGER_SPEC_PATH="${REPO_DIR}/federation/apis/swagger-spec"
-
-GROUP_VERSIONS=("federation/v1beta1" "v1" "extensions/v1beta1")
-GV_DIRS=()
-for gv in "${GROUP_VERSIONS[@]}"; do
-  if [[ ${gv} == "federation/v1beta1" ]]; then
-    GV_DIRS+=("${REPO_DIR}/$(kube::util::group-version-to-pkg-path "${gv}")")
-  else
-    GV_DIRS+=("${REPO_DIR}/$(kube::util::group-version-to-pkg-path "${gv}")")
-  fi
-done
-
-GROUP_VERSIONS="${GROUP_VERSIONS[@]}" GV_DIRS="${GV_DIRS[@]}" kube::swagger::gen_api_ref_docs "${SWAGGER_SPEC_PATH}" "${OUTPUT}"
-
-# ex: ts=2 sw=2 et filetype=sh
diff --git a/hack/update-federation-generated-swagger-docs.sh b/hack/update-federation-generated-swagger-docs.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index c6ff916bdc..0000000000
--- a/hack/update-federation-generated-swagger-docs.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,43 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# Copyright 2016 The Kubernetes Authors.
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-# Generates `types_swagger_doc_generated.go` files for federation API group
-# versions. That file contains functions on API structs that return the comments
-# that should be surfaced for the corresponding API type in our API docs.
-
-set -o errexit
-set -o nounset
-set -o pipefail
-
-KUBE_ROOT=$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE}")/..
-source "${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/lib/init.sh"
-source "${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/lib/swagger.sh"
-
-kube::golang::setup_env
-
-GROUP_VERSIONS=(federation/v1beta1)
-GV_DIRS=()
-for gv in "${GROUP_VERSIONS[@]}"; do
-  GV_DIRS+=("$(kube::util::group-version-to-pkg-path "${gv}")")
-done
-
-# To avoid compile errors, remove the currently existing files.
-for gv_dir in "${GV_DIRS[@]}"; do
-  rm -f "${gv_dir}/types_swagger_doc_generated.go"
-done
-for i in "${!GROUP_VERSIONS[@]}"; do
-  kube::swagger::gen_types_swagger_doc "${GROUP_VERSIONS[i]}" "${GV_DIRS[i]}"
-done
diff --git a/hack/update-federation-openapi-spec.sh b/hack/update-federation-openapi-spec.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index aa9d08981b..0000000000
--- a/hack/update-federation-openapi-spec.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,74 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# Copyright 2015 The Kubernetes Authors.
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-# Script to fetch latest openapi spec from federation-apiserver
-# Puts the updated spec at federation/apis/openapi-spec/
-
-set -o errexit
-set -o nounset
-set -o pipefail
-
-KUBE_ROOT=$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE}")/..
-OPENAPI_ROOT_DIR="${KUBE_ROOT}/federation/apis/openapi-spec"
-source "${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/lib/init.sh"
-
-kube::golang::setup_env
-
-make -C "${KUBE_ROOT}" WHAT="cmd/hyperkube"
-
-function cleanup()
-{
-    [[ -n "${APISERVER_PID-}" ]] && kill ${APISERVER_PID} 1>&2 2>/dev/null
-
-    kube::etcd::cleanup
-
-    kube::log::status "Clean up complete"
-}
-
-trap cleanup EXIT SIGINT
-
-kube::golang::setup_env
-
-TMP_DIR=$(mktemp -d /tmp/update-federation-openapi-spec.XXXX)
-ETCD_HOST=${ETCD_HOST:-127.0.0.1}
-ETCD_PORT=${ETCD_PORT:-2379}
-API_PORT=${API_PORT:-8050}
-API_HOST=${API_HOST:-127.0.0.1}
-
-kube::etcd::start
-
-echo "dummy_token,admin,admin" > $TMP_DIR/tokenauth.csv
-
-# Start federation-apiserver
-kube::log::status "Starting federation-apiserver"
-"${KUBE_OUTPUT_HOSTBIN}/hyperkube" federation-apiserver \
-  --insecure-bind-address="${API_HOST}" \
-  --bind-address="${API_HOST}" \
-  --insecure-port="${API_PORT}" \
-  --etcd-servers="http://${ETCD_HOST}:${ETCD_PORT}" \
-  --advertise-address="10.10.10.10" \
-  --cert-dir="${TMP_DIR}/certs" \
-  --token-auth-file=$TMP_DIR/tokenauth.csv >/tmp/openapi-federation-api-server.log 2>&1 &
-APISERVER_PID=$!
-kube::util::wait_for_url "${API_HOST}:${API_PORT}/healthz" "apiserver: "
-
-kube::log::status "Updating " ${OPENAPI_ROOT_DIR}
-
-curl -w "\n" -fs "${API_HOST}:${API_PORT}/swagger.json" > "${OPENAPI_ROOT_DIR}/swagger.json"
-
-kube::log::status "SUCCESS"
-
-# ex: ts=2 sw=2 et filetype=sh
diff --git a/hack/update-federation-swagger-spec.sh b/hack/update-federation-swagger-spec.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 7c46a2938a..0000000000
--- a/hack/update-federation-swagger-spec.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,83 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# Copyright 2015 The Kubernetes Authors.
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-# Script to fetch latest swagger spec from federation-apiserver
-# Puts the updated spec at federation/apis/swagger-spec/
-
-set -o errexit
-set -o nounset
-set -o pipefail
-
-cat << __EOF__
-Note: This assumes that the 'types_swagger_doc_generated.go' file has been
-updated for all API group versions. If you are unsure, please run
-hack/update-generated-swagger-docs.sh and
-hack/update-federation-generated-swagger-docs.sh first.
-__EOF__
-
-KUBE_ROOT=$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE}")/..
-SWAGGER_ROOT_DIR="${KUBE_ROOT}/federation/apis/swagger-spec"
-source "${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/lib/init.sh"
-
-kube::golang::setup_env
-
-make -C "${KUBE_ROOT}" WHAT="cmd/hyperkube"
-
-function cleanup()
-{
-    [[ -n ${APISERVER_PID-} ]] && kill ${APISERVER_PID} 1>&2 2>/dev/null
-
-    kube::etcd::cleanup
-
-    kube::log::status "Clean up complete"
-}
-
-trap cleanup EXIT SIGINT
-
-kube::golang::setup_env
-
-TMP_DIR=$(mktemp -d /tmp/update-federation-swagger-spec.XXXX)
-ETCD_HOST=${ETCD_HOST:-127.0.0.1}
-ETCD_PORT=${ETCD_PORT:-2379}
-API_PORT=${API_PORT:-8050}
-API_HOST=${API_HOST:-127.0.0.1}
-
-kube::etcd::start
-
-# Start federation-apiserver
-kube::log::status "Starting federation-apiserver"
-"${KUBE_OUTPUT_HOSTBIN}/hyperkube" federation-apiserver \
-  --insecure-bind-address="${API_HOST}" \
-  --bind-address="${API_HOST}" \
-  --insecure-port="${API_PORT}" \
-  --etcd-servers="http://${ETCD_HOST}:${ETCD_PORT}" \
-  --advertise-address="10.10.10.10" \
-  --cert-dir="${TMP_DIR}/certs"  >/tmp/swagger-federation-api-server.log 2>&1 &
-APISERVER_PID=$!
-
-kube::util::wait_for_url "${API_HOST}:${API_PORT}/" "apiserver: "
-
-SWAGGER_API_PATH="${API_HOST}:${API_PORT}/swaggerapi/"
-DEFAULT_GROUP_VERSIONS="v1 extensions/v1beta1 federation/v1beta1"
-VERSIONS=${VERSIONS:-$DEFAULT_GROUP_VERSIONS}
-
-kube::log::status "Updating " ${SWAGGER_ROOT_DIR}
-
-SWAGGER_API_PATH="${SWAGGER_API_PATH}" SWAGGER_ROOT_DIR="${SWAGGER_ROOT_DIR}" VERSIONS="${VERSIONS}" kube::util::fetch-swagger-spec
-
-kube::log::status "SUCCESS"
-
-# ex: ts=2 sw=2 et filetype=sh
diff --git a/hack/update-generated-docs.sh b/hack/update-generated-docs.sh
index 38595ff71b..6d5ed939ff 100755
--- a/hack/update-generated-docs.sh
+++ b/hack/update-generated-docs.sh
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ BINS=(
 	cmd/genkubedocs
 	cmd/genman
 	cmd/genyaml
-	federation/cmd/genfeddocs
 )
 make -C "${KUBE_ROOT}" WHAT="${BINS[*]}"
 
diff --git a/hack/update-generated-protobuf-dockerized.sh b/hack/update-generated-protobuf-dockerized.sh
index 3ab8608b36..5b45586a1e 100755
--- a/hack/update-generated-protobuf-dockerized.sh
+++ b/hack/update-generated-protobuf-dockerized.sh
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ PACKAGES=(
   k8s.io/api/admissionregistration/v1alpha1
   k8s.io/api/admission/v1alpha1
   k8s.io/api/networking/v1
-  k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/apis/federation/v1beta1
   k8s.io/metrics/pkg/apis/metrics/v1alpha1
   k8s.io/metrics/pkg/apis/metrics/v1beta1
   k8s.io/metrics/pkg/apis/custom_metrics/v1beta1
diff --git a/hack/update-generated-swagger-docs.sh b/hack/update-generated-swagger-docs.sh
index 44e5458bbc..20aef7fa0f 100755
--- a/hack/update-generated-swagger-docs.sh
+++ b/hack/update-generated-swagger-docs.sh
@@ -14,9 +14,10 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-# Generates `types_swagger_doc_generated.go` files for federation API group
-# versions. That file contains functions on API structs that return the comments
-# that should be surfaced for the corresponding API type in our API docs.
+# Generates `types_swagger_doc_generated.go` files for API group
+# versions. That file contains functions on API structs that return
+# the comments that should be surfaced for the corresponding API type
+# in our API docs.
 
 set -o errexit
 set -o nounset
diff --git a/hack/verify-federation-api-reference-docs.sh b/hack/verify-federation-api-reference-docs.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 6cf951866e..0000000000
--- a/hack/verify-federation-api-reference-docs.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,48 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# Copyright 2017 The Kubernetes Authors.
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-# Verifies that api reference docs are up to date.
-
-set -o errexit
-set -o nounset
-set -o pipefail
-
-KUBE_ROOT=$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE}")/..
-source "${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/lib/init.sh"
-
-kube::golang::setup_env
-
-API_REFERENCE_DOCS_ROOT="${KUBE_ROOT}/federation/docs/api-reference"
-OUTPUT_DIR="${KUBE_ROOT}/_tmp_federation/api-reference"
-mkdir -p ${OUTPUT_DIR}
-TMP_ROOT="${KUBE_ROOT}/_tmp_federation"
-trap "rm -rf ${TMP_ROOT}" EXIT SIGINT
-
-# Generate API reference docs in tmp.
-"./hack/update-federation-api-reference-docs.sh" "${OUTPUT_DIR}"
-
-echo "diffing ${API_REFERENCE_DOCS_ROOT} against freshly generated docs"
-ret=0
-diff -NauprB -I 'Last update' --exclude=*.md "${API_REFERENCE_DOCS_ROOT}" "${OUTPUT_DIR}" || ret=$?
-if [[ $ret -eq 0 ]]
-then
-  echo "${API_REFERENCE_DOCS_ROOT} up to date."
-else
-  echo "${API_REFERENCE_DOCS_ROOT} is out of date. Please run hack/update-federation-api-reference-docs.sh"
-  exit 1
-fi
-
-# ex: ts=2 sw=2 et filetype=sh
diff --git a/hack/verify-federation-generated-swagger-docs.sh b/hack/verify-federation-generated-swagger-docs.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 36e25a970e..0000000000
--- a/hack/verify-federation-generated-swagger-docs.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,66 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# Copyright 2017 The Kubernetes Authors.
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-set -o errexit
-set -o nounset
-set -o pipefail
-
-KUBE_ROOT=$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE}")/..
-source "${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/lib/init.sh"
-
-kube::golang::setup_env
-
-make -C "${KUBE_ROOT}" WHAT=cmd/genswaggertypedocs
-
-# Find binary
-genswaggertypedocs=$(kube::util::find-binary "genswaggertypedocs")
-
-if [[ ! -x "$genswaggertypedocs" ]]; then
-  {
-    echo "It looks as if you don't have a compiled genswaggertypedocs binary"
-    echo
-    echo "If you are running from a clone of the git repo, please run"
-    echo "'make WHAT=cmd/genswaggertypedocs'."
-  } >&2
-  exit 1
-fi
-
-DIFFROOT="${KUBE_ROOT}/federation"
-TMP_DIFFROOT="${KUBE_ROOT}/_tmp/federation"
-_tmp="${KUBE_ROOT}/_tmp_federation"
-
-cleanup() {
-  rm -rf "${_tmp}"
-}
-trap "cleanup" EXIT SIGINT
-
-cleanup
-
-mkdir -p "${TMP_DIFFROOT}"
-cp -a "${DIFFROOT}"/* "${TMP_DIFFROOT}/"
-
-"${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/update-federation-generated-swagger-docs.sh"
-echo "diffing ${DIFFROOT} against freshly generated swagger type documentation"
-ret=0
-diff -Naupr -I 'Auto generated by' "${DIFFROOT}" "${TMP_DIFFROOT}" || ret=$?
-cp -a "${TMP_DIFFROOT}"/* "${DIFFROOT}/"
-if [[ $ret -eq 0 ]]
-then
-  echo "${DIFFROOT} up to date."
-else
-  echo "${DIFFROOT} is out of date. Please run hack/update-federation-generated-swagger-docs.sh"
-  exit 1
-fi
diff --git a/hack/verify-federation-openapi-spec.sh b/hack/verify-federation-openapi-spec.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index df407a0842..0000000000
--- a/hack/verify-federation-openapi-spec.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,47 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# Copyright 2016 The Kubernetes Authors.
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-set -o errexit
-set -o nounset
-set -o pipefail
-
-KUBE_ROOT=$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE}")/..
-source "${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/lib/init.sh"
-
-kube::golang::setup_env
-
-SPECROOT="${KUBE_ROOT}/federation/apis/openapi-spec"
-TMP_SPECROOT="${KUBE_ROOT}/_tmp_federation/openapi-spec"
-_tmp="${KUBE_ROOT}/_tmp_federation"
-
-mkdir -p "${_tmp}"
-cp -a "${SPECROOT}" "${TMP_SPECROOT}"
-trap "cp -a ${TMP_SPECROOT} ${SPECROOT}/..; rm -rf ${_tmp}" EXIT SIGINT
-rm ${SPECROOT}/*
-
-"${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/update-federation-openapi-spec.sh"
-echo "diffing ${SPECROOT} against freshly generated federation openapi spec"
-ret=0
-diff -Naupr -I 'Auto generated by' "${SPECROOT}" "${TMP_SPECROOT}" || ret=$?
-if [[ $ret -eq 0 ]]
-then
-  echo "${SPECROOT} up to date."
-else
-  echo "${SPECROOT} is out of date. Please run hack/update-federation-openapi-spec.sh"
-  exit 1
-fi
-
-# ex: ts=2 sw=2 et filetype=sh
diff --git a/hack/verify-federation-swagger-spec.sh b/hack/verify-federation-swagger-spec.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 0a33f2ffaa..0000000000
--- a/hack/verify-federation-swagger-spec.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,51 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# Copyright 2017 The Kubernetes Authors.
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-set -o errexit
-set -o nounset
-set -o pipefail
-
-KUBE_ROOT=$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE}")/..
-source "${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/lib/init.sh"
-
-kube::golang::setup_env
-
-make -C "${KUBE_ROOT}" WHAT=federation/cmd/federation-apiserver
-
-apiserver=$(kube::util::find-binary "federation-apiserver")
-
-SPECROOT="${KUBE_ROOT}/federation/apis/swagger-spec"
-TMP_SPECROOT="${KUBE_ROOT}/_tmp_federation/swagger-spec"
-_tmp="${KUBE_ROOT}/_tmp_federation"
-
-mkdir -p "${_tmp}"
-trap "rm -rf ${_tmp}" EXIT SIGINT
-cp -a "${SPECROOT}" "${TMP_SPECROOT}"
-
-"${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/update-federation-swagger-spec.sh"
-echo "diffing ${SPECROOT} against freshly generated federation swagger spec"
-ret=0
-diff -Naupr -I 'Auto generated by' "${SPECROOT}" "${TMP_SPECROOT}" || ret=$?
-cp -a ${TMP_SPECROOT} "${KUBE_ROOT}/federation/apis"
-if [[ $ret -eq 0 ]]
-then
-  echo "${SPECROOT} up to date."
-else
-  echo "${SPECROOT} is out of date. Please run hack/update-federation-swagger-spec.sh"
-  exit 1
-fi
-
-# ex: ts=2 sw=2 et filetype=sh
diff --git a/hack/verify-generated-docs.sh b/hack/verify-generated-docs.sh
index e2d1899ffd..9331343b1e 100755
--- a/hack/verify-generated-docs.sh
+++ b/hack/verify-generated-docs.sh
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ BINS=(
 	cmd/genkubedocs
 	cmd/genman
 	cmd/genyaml
-	federation/cmd/genfeddocs
 )
 make -C "${KUBE_ROOT}" WHAT="${BINS[*]}"
 
diff --git a/pkg/api/testapi/BUILD b/pkg/api/testapi/BUILD
index 1aabdae0b2..0a386f8832 100644
--- a/pkg/api/testapi/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/api/testapi/BUILD
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ go_library(
     srcs = ["testapi.go"],
     importpath = "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/testapi",
     deps = [
-        "//federation/apis/federation:go_default_library",
-        "//federation/apis/federation/install:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/api:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/api/install:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/api/legacyscheme:go_default_library",
diff --git a/pkg/api/testapi/testapi.go b/pkg/api/testapi/testapi.go
index 441f279035..4d2c609429 100644
--- a/pkg/api/testapi/testapi.go
+++ b/pkg/api/testapi/testapi.go
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime/schema"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime/serializer/recognizer"
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/apis/federation"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/legacyscheme"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/admission"
@@ -53,7 +52,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/settings"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/storage"
 
-	_ "k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/apis/federation/install"
 	_ "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/install"
 	_ "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/admission/install"
 	_ "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/admissionregistration/install"
@@ -83,7 +81,6 @@ var (
 	Extensions    TestGroup
 	Apps          TestGroup
 	Policy        TestGroup
-	Federation    TestGroup
 	Rbac          TestGroup
 	Certificates  TestGroup
 	Scheduling    TestGroup
@@ -227,15 +224,6 @@ func init() {
 			externalTypes:        legacyscheme.Scheme.KnownTypes(externalGroupVersion),
 		}
 	}
-	if _, ok := Groups[federation.GroupName]; !ok {
-		externalGroupVersion := schema.GroupVersion{Group: federation.GroupName, Version: legacyscheme.Registry.GroupOrDie(federation.GroupName).GroupVersion.Version}
-		Groups[federation.GroupName] = TestGroup{
-			externalGroupVersion: externalGroupVersion,
-			internalGroupVersion: federation.SchemeGroupVersion,
-			internalTypes:        legacyscheme.Scheme.KnownTypes(federation.SchemeGroupVersion),
-			externalTypes:        legacyscheme.Scheme.KnownTypes(externalGroupVersion),
-		}
-	}
 	if _, ok := Groups[rbac.GroupName]; !ok {
 		externalGroupVersion := schema.GroupVersion{Group: rbac.GroupName, Version: legacyscheme.Registry.GroupOrDie(rbac.GroupName).GroupVersion.Version}
 		Groups[rbac.GroupName] = TestGroup{
@@ -334,7 +322,6 @@ func init() {
 	Policy = Groups[policy.GroupName]
 	Certificates = Groups[certificates.GroupName]
 	Extensions = Groups[extensions.GroupName]
-	Federation = Groups[federation.GroupName]
 	Rbac = Groups[rbac.GroupName]
 	Scheduling = Groups[scheduling.GroupName]
 	Settings = Groups[settings.GroupName]
diff --git a/pkg/generated/openapi/BUILD b/pkg/generated/openapi/BUILD
index 574aeb24e4..d9f35e289f 100644
--- a/pkg/generated/openapi/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/generated/openapi/BUILD
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ openapi_library(
     srcs = ["doc.go"],
     go_prefix = openapi_go_prefix,
     openapi_targets = [
-        "federation/apis/federation/v1beta1",
         "pkg/apis/abac/v0",
         "pkg/apis/abac/v1beta1",
         "pkg/apis/componentconfig/v1alpha1",
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/cmd.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/cmd.go
index 8287b19806..1538bb4a50 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/cmd.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/cmd.go
@@ -210,7 +210,6 @@ __custom_func() {
     * certificatesigningrequests (aka 'csr')
     * clusterrolebindings
     * clusterroles
-    * clusters (valid only for federation apiservers)
     * componentstatuses (aka 'cs')
     * configmaps (aka 'cm')
     * controllerrevisions
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/testing/BUILD b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/testing/BUILD
index 8327804857..483b7c98c0 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/testing/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/testing/BUILD
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ go_library(
         "//build/visible_to:pkg_kubectl_cmd_testing_CONSUMERS",
     ],
     deps = [
-        "//federation/client/clientset_generated/federation_clientset:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/api:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/api/legacyscheme:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/api/testapi:go_default_library",
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/testing/fake.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/testing/fake.go
index 80310cc22b..e622b395f2 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/testing/fake.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/testing/fake.go
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes"
 	restclient "k8s.io/client-go/rest"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/rest/fake"
-	fedclientset "k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/client/clientset_generated/federation_clientset"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/legacyscheme"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/testapi"
@@ -331,12 +330,6 @@ func (f *FakeFactory) ClientForMapping(mapping *meta.RESTMapping) (resource.REST
 	return f.tf.Client, f.tf.Err
 }
 
-func (f *FakeFactory) FederationClientSetForVersion(version *schema.GroupVersion) (fedclientset.Interface, error) {
-	return nil, nil
-}
-func (f *FakeFactory) FederationClientForVersion(version *schema.GroupVersion) (*restclient.RESTClient, error) {
-	return nil, nil
-}
 func (f *FakeFactory) ClientSetForVersion(requiredVersion *schema.GroupVersion) (internalclientset.Interface, error) {
 	return nil, nil
 }
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/BUILD b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/BUILD
index 9c2874bfb9..f14c501e93 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/BUILD
@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@ go_library(
         "//build/visible_to:pkg_kubectl_cmd_util_CONSUMERS",
     ],
     deps = [
-        "//federation/apis/federation:go_default_library",
-        "//federation/client/clientset_generated/federation_clientset:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/api:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/api/legacyscheme:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/api/v1:go_default_library",
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/clientcache.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/clientcache.go
index 5312cb3095..124216d2e8 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/clientcache.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/clientcache.go
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes"
 	restclient "k8s.io/client-go/rest"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/tools/clientcmd"
-	fedclientset "k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/client/clientset_generated/federation_clientset"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/client/clientset_generated/internalclientset"
 	oldclient "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/client/unversioned"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/version"
@@ -34,7 +33,6 @@ func NewClientCache(loader clientcmd.ClientConfig, discoveryClientFactory Discov
 	return &ClientCache{
 		clientsets:             make(map[schema.GroupVersion]internalclientset.Interface),
 		configs:                make(map[schema.GroupVersion]*restclient.Config),
-		fedClientSets:          make(map[schema.GroupVersion]fedclientset.Interface),
 		loader:                 loader,
 		discoveryClientFactory: discoveryClientFactory,
 	}
@@ -43,10 +41,9 @@ func NewClientCache(loader clientcmd.ClientConfig, discoveryClientFactory Discov
 // ClientCache caches previously loaded clients for reuse, and ensures MatchServerVersion
 // is invoked only once
 type ClientCache struct {
-	loader        clientcmd.ClientConfig
-	clientsets    map[schema.GroupVersion]internalclientset.Interface
-	fedClientSets map[schema.GroupVersion]fedclientset.Interface
-	configs       map[schema.GroupVersion]*restclient.Config
+	loader     clientcmd.ClientConfig
+	clientsets map[schema.GroupVersion]internalclientset.Interface
+	configs    map[schema.GroupVersion]*restclient.Config
 
 	// noVersionConfig provides a cached config for the case of no required version specified
 	noVersionConfig *restclient.Config
@@ -211,51 +208,3 @@ func (c *ClientCache) ClientSetForVersion(requiredVersion *schema.GroupVersion)
 
 	return clientset, nil
 }
-
-func (c *ClientCache) FederationClientSetForVersion(version *schema.GroupVersion) (fedclientset.Interface, error) {
-	c.lock.Lock()
-	defer c.lock.Unlock()
-
-	return c.federationClientSetForVersion(version)
-}
-
-func (c *ClientCache) federationClientSetForVersion(version *schema.GroupVersion) (fedclientset.Interface, error) {
-	if version != nil {
-		if clientSet, found := c.fedClientSets[*version]; found {
-			return clientSet, nil
-		}
-	}
-	config, err := c.clientConfigForVersion(version)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
-	// TODO: support multi versions of client with clientset
-	clientSet, err := fedclientset.NewForConfig(config)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	c.fedClientSets[*config.GroupVersion] = clientSet
-
-	if version != nil {
-		configCopy := *config
-		clientSet, err := fedclientset.NewForConfig(&configCopy)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, err
-		}
-		c.fedClientSets[*version] = clientSet
-	}
-
-	return clientSet, nil
-}
-
-func (c *ClientCache) FederationClientForVersion(version *schema.GroupVersion) (*restclient.RESTClient, error) {
-	c.lock.Lock()
-	defer c.lock.Unlock()
-
-	fedClientSet, err := c.federationClientSetForVersion(version)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	return fedClientSet.Federation().RESTClient().(*restclient.RESTClient), nil
-}
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory.go
index 2191fbc9e0..62dd2b40bf 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory.go
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes"
 	restclient "k8s.io/client-go/rest"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/tools/clientcmd"
-	fedclientset "k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/client/clientset_generated/federation_clientset"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	apiv1 "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/v1"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/client/clientset_generated/internalclientset"
@@ -103,11 +102,6 @@ type ClientAccessFactory interface {
 	// just directions to the server. People use this to build RESTMappers on top of
 	BareClientConfig() (*restclient.Config, error)
 
-	// TODO this should probably be removed and collapsed into whatever we want to use long term
-	// probably returning a restclient for a version and leaving contruction up to someone else
-	FederationClientSetForVersion(version *schema.GroupVersion) (fedclientset.Interface, error)
-	// TODO remove this should be rolled into restclient with the right version
-	FederationClientForVersion(version *schema.GroupVersion) (*restclient.RESTClient, error)
 	// TODO remove.  This should be rolled into `ClientSet`
 	ClientSetForVersion(requiredVersion *schema.GroupVersion) (internalclientset.Interface, error)
 	// TODO remove.  This should be rolled into `ClientConfig`
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_client_access.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_client_access.go
index 4219937df2..6c12da8a35 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_client_access.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_client_access.go
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ import (
 	restclient "k8s.io/client-go/rest"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/tools/clientcmd"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/util/homedir"
-	fedclientset "k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/client/clientset_generated/federation_clientset"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/legacyscheme"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/apps"
@@ -213,14 +212,6 @@ func (f *ring0Factory) RESTClient() (*restclient.RESTClient, error) {
 	return restclient.RESTClientFor(clientConfig)
 }
 
-func (f *ring0Factory) FederationClientSetForVersion(version *schema.GroupVersion) (fedclientset.Interface, error) {
-	return f.clientCache.FederationClientSetForVersion(version)
-}
-
-func (f *ring0Factory) FederationClientForVersion(version *schema.GroupVersion) (*restclient.RESTClient, error) {
-	return f.clientCache.FederationClientForVersion(version)
-}
-
 func (f *ring0Factory) Decoder(toInternal bool) runtime.Decoder {
 	var decoder runtime.Decoder
 	if toInternal {
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_object_mapping.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_object_mapping.go
index 35a90f759b..3ebeaacee9 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_object_mapping.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_object_mapping.go
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/client-go/discovery"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/dynamic"
 	restclient "k8s.io/client-go/rest"
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/apis/federation"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/legacyscheme"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/apps"
@@ -143,9 +142,6 @@ func (f *ring1Factory) ClientForMapping(mapping *meta.RESTMapping) (resource.RES
 	}
 	gvk := mapping.GroupVersionKind
 	switch gvk.Group {
-	case federation.GroupName:
-		mappingVersion := mapping.GroupVersionKind.GroupVersion()
-		return f.clientAccessFactory.FederationClientForVersion(&mappingVersion)
 	case api.GroupName:
 		cfg.APIPath = "/api"
 	default:
@@ -176,15 +172,6 @@ func (f *ring1Factory) UnstructuredClientForMapping(mapping *meta.RESTMapping) (
 
 func (f *ring1Factory) Describer(mapping *meta.RESTMapping) (printers.Describer, error) {
 	mappingVersion := mapping.GroupVersionKind.GroupVersion()
-	if mapping.GroupVersionKind.Group == federation.GroupName {
-		fedClientSet, err := f.clientAccessFactory.FederationClientSetForVersion(&mappingVersion)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, err
-		}
-		if mapping.GroupVersionKind.Kind == "Cluster" {
-			return &printersinternal.ClusterDescriber{Interface: fedClientSet}, nil
-		}
-	}
 
 	clientset, err := f.clientAccessFactory.ClientSetForVersion(&mappingVersion)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/resource/categories.go b/pkg/kubectl/resource/categories.go
index bee08a05c5..1b1378b937 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/resource/categories.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/resource/categories.go
@@ -179,10 +179,3 @@ var LegacyCategoryExpander CategoryExpander = SimpleCategoryExpander{
 		"all": legacyUserResources,
 	},
 }
-
-// LegacyFederationCategoryExpander is the old hardcoded expansion for federation
-var LegacyFederationCategoryExpander CategoryExpander = SimpleCategoryExpander{
-	Expansions: map[string][]schema.GroupResource{
-		"all": {{Group: "", Resource: "services"}},
-	},
-}
diff --git a/pkg/master/import_known_versions_test.go b/pkg/master/import_known_versions_test.go
index 271cff9f78..fd015504ae 100644
--- a/pkg/master/import_known_versions_test.go
+++ b/pkg/master/import_known_versions_test.go
@@ -41,12 +41,11 @@ func TestGroupVersions(t *testing.T) {
 		"batch",
 		"componentconfig",
 		"extensions",
-		"federation",
 		"policy",
 	)
 
 	// No new groups should be added to the legacyUnsuffixedGroups exclusion list
-	if len(legacyUnsuffixedGroups) != 8 {
+	if len(legacyUnsuffixedGroups) != 7 {
 		t.Errorf("No additional unnamespaced groups should be created")
 	}
 
diff --git a/pkg/printers/internalversion/BUILD b/pkg/printers/internalversion/BUILD
index 18966204e4..fa8d3bf662 100644
--- a/pkg/printers/internalversion/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/printers/internalversion/BUILD
@@ -16,9 +16,6 @@ go_test(
     importpath = "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/printers/internalversion",
     library = ":go_default_library",
     deps = [
-        "//federation/apis/federation:go_default_library",
-        "//federation/apis/federation/v1beta1:go_default_library",
-        "//federation/client/clientset_generated/federation_clientset/fake:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/api:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/api/legacyscheme:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/api/testapi:go_default_library",
@@ -59,9 +56,6 @@ go_library(
     ],
     importpath = "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/printers/internalversion",
     deps = [
-        "//federation/apis/federation:go_default_library",
-        "//federation/apis/federation/v1beta1:go_default_library",
-        "//federation/client/clientset_generated/federation_clientset:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/api:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/api/events:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/api/helper:go_default_library",
diff --git a/pkg/printers/internalversion/describe.go b/pkg/printers/internalversion/describe.go
index 3cb053b9cd..2a4c6a803e 100644
--- a/pkg/printers/internalversion/describe.go
+++ b/pkg/printers/internalversion/describe.go
@@ -47,8 +47,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/sets"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/dynamic"
 	clientextensionsv1beta1 "k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/extensions/v1beta1"
-	federation "k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/apis/federation/v1beta1"
-	fedclientset "k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/client/clientset_generated/federation_clientset"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/events"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/helper"
@@ -3073,47 +3071,6 @@ func (d *ConfigMapDescriber) Describe(namespace, name string, describerSettings
 	})
 }
 
-type ClusterDescriber struct {
-	fedclientset.Interface
-}
-
-func (d *ClusterDescriber) Describe(namespace, name string, describerSettings printers.DescriberSettings) (string, error) {
-	cluster, err := d.Federation().Clusters().Get(name, metav1.GetOptions{})
-	if err != nil {
-		return "", err
-	}
-	return describeCluster(cluster)
-}
-
-func describeCluster(cluster *federation.Cluster) (string, error) {
-	return tabbedString(func(out io.Writer) error {
-		w := NewPrefixWriter(out)
-		w.Write(LEVEL_0, "Name:\t%s\n", cluster.Name)
-		w.Write(LEVEL_0, "Labels:\t%s\n", labels.FormatLabels(cluster.Labels))
-
-		w.Write(LEVEL_0, "ServerAddressByClientCIDRs:\n  ClientCIDR\tServerAddress\n")
-		w.Write(LEVEL_1, "----\t----\n")
-		for _, cidrAddr := range cluster.Spec.ServerAddressByClientCIDRs {
-			w.Write(LEVEL_1, "%v \t%v\n\n", cidrAddr.ClientCIDR, cidrAddr.ServerAddress)
-		}
-
-		if len(cluster.Status.Conditions) > 0 {
-			w.Write(LEVEL_0, "Conditions:\n  Type\tStatus\tLastUpdateTime\tLastTransitionTime\tReason\tMessage\n")
-			w.Write(LEVEL_1, "----\t------\t-----------------\t------------------\t------\t-------\n")
-			for _, c := range cluster.Status.Conditions {
-				w.Write(LEVEL_1, "%v \t%v \t%s \t%s \t%v \t%v\n",
-					c.Type,
-					c.Status,
-					c.LastProbeTime.Time.Format(time.RFC1123Z),
-					c.LastTransitionTime.Time.Format(time.RFC1123Z),
-					c.Reason,
-					c.Message)
-			}
-		}
-		return nil
-	})
-}
-
 // NetworkPolicyDescriber generates information about a networking.NetworkPolicy
 type NetworkPolicyDescriber struct {
 	clientset.Interface
diff --git a/pkg/printers/internalversion/describe_test.go b/pkg/printers/internalversion/describe_test.go
index f18df80979..432a27e070 100644
--- a/pkg/printers/internalversion/describe_test.go
+++ b/pkg/printers/internalversion/describe_test.go
@@ -33,8 +33,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1/unstructured"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/intstr"
 	versionedfake "k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/fake"
-	federation "k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/apis/federation/v1beta1"
-	fedfake "k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/client/clientset_generated/federation_clientset/fake"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/autoscaling"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/extensions"
@@ -848,40 +846,6 @@ func TestDescribeDeployment(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-func TestDescribeCluster(t *testing.T) {
-	cluster := federation.Cluster{
-		ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
-			Name:            "foo",
-			ResourceVersion: "4",
-			Labels: map[string]string{
-				"name": "foo",
-			},
-		},
-		Spec: federation.ClusterSpec{
-			ServerAddressByClientCIDRs: []federation.ServerAddressByClientCIDR{
-				{
-					ClientCIDR:    "0.0.0.0/0",
-					ServerAddress: "localhost:8888",
-				},
-			},
-		},
-		Status: federation.ClusterStatus{
-			Conditions: []federation.ClusterCondition{
-				{Type: federation.ClusterReady, Status: v1.ConditionTrue},
-			},
-		},
-	}
-	fake := fedfake.NewSimpleClientset(&cluster)
-	d := ClusterDescriber{Interface: fake}
-	out, err := d.Describe("any", "foo", printers.DescriberSettings{ShowEvents: true})
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Errorf("unexpected error: %v", err)
-	}
-	if !strings.Contains(out, "foo") {
-		t.Errorf("unexpected out: %s", out)
-	}
-}
-
 func TestDescribeStorageClass(t *testing.T) {
 	reclaimPolicy := api.PersistentVolumeReclaimRetain
 	f := fake.NewSimpleClientset(&storage.StorageClass{
diff --git a/pkg/printers/internalversion/printers.go b/pkg/printers/internalversion/printers.go
index f442c40899..5b564ed728 100644
--- a/pkg/printers/internalversion/printers.go
+++ b/pkg/printers/internalversion/printers.go
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/labels"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/sets"
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/apis/federation"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/events"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/helper"
@@ -361,15 +360,6 @@ func AddHandlers(h printers.PrintHandler) {
 	h.TableHandler(podSecurityPolicyColumnDefinitions, printPodSecurityPolicy)
 	h.TableHandler(podSecurityPolicyColumnDefinitions, printPodSecurityPolicyList)
 
-	clusterColumnDefinitions := []metav1alpha1.TableColumnDefinition{
-		{Name: "Name", Type: "string", Format: "name", Description: metav1.ObjectMeta{}.SwaggerDoc()["name"]},
-		{Name: "Status", Type: "string", Description: "Status of the cluster"},
-		{Name: "Age", Type: "string", Description: metav1.ObjectMeta{}.SwaggerDoc()["creationTimestamp"]},
-		{Name: "Labels", Type: "string", Description: "The labels of the cluster"},
-	}
-	h.TableHandler(clusterColumnDefinitions, printCluster)
-	h.TableHandler(clusterColumnDefinitions, printClusterList)
-
 	networkPolicyColumnDefinitioins := []metav1alpha1.TableColumnDefinition{
 		{Name: "Name", Type: "string", Format: "name", Description: metav1.ObjectMeta{}.SwaggerDoc()["name"]},
 		{Name: "Pod-Selector", Type: "string", Description: extensionsv1beta1.NetworkPolicySpec{}.SwaggerDoc()["podSelector"]},
@@ -748,41 +738,6 @@ func printReplicaSetList(list *extensions.ReplicaSetList, options printers.Print
 	return rows, nil
 }
 
-func printCluster(obj *federation.Cluster, options printers.PrintOptions) ([]metav1alpha1.TableRow, error) {
-	row := metav1alpha1.TableRow{
-		Object: runtime.RawExtension{Object: obj},
-	}
-
-	var statuses []string
-	for _, condition := range obj.Status.Conditions {
-		if condition.Status == api.ConditionTrue {
-			statuses = append(statuses, string(condition.Type))
-		} else {
-			statuses = append(statuses, "Not"+string(condition.Type))
-		}
-	}
-	if len(statuses) == 0 {
-		statuses = append(statuses, "Unknown")
-	}
-	row.Cells = append(row.Cells, obj.Name, strings.Join(statuses, ","), translateTimestamp(obj.CreationTimestamp))
-	if options.ShowLabels {
-		row.Cells = append(row.Cells, labels.FormatLabels(obj.Labels))
-	}
-	return []metav1alpha1.TableRow{row}, nil
-}
-
-func printClusterList(list *federation.ClusterList, options printers.PrintOptions) ([]metav1alpha1.TableRow, error) {
-	rows := make([]metav1alpha1.TableRow, 0, len(list.Items))
-	for i := range list.Items {
-		r, err := printCluster(&list.Items[i], options)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, err
-		}
-		rows = append(rows, r...)
-	}
-	return rows, nil
-}
-
 func printJob(obj *batch.Job, options printers.PrintOptions) ([]metav1alpha1.TableRow, error) {
 	row := metav1alpha1.TableRow{
 		Object: runtime.RawExtension{Object: obj},
diff --git a/pkg/printers/internalversion/printers_test.go b/pkg/printers/internalversion/printers_test.go
index f15250dfb0..269caa26db 100644
--- a/pkg/printers/internalversion/printers_test.go
+++ b/pkg/printers/internalversion/printers_test.go
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/diff"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/intstr"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/sets"
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/apis/federation"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/legacyscheme"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/testapi"
@@ -3134,124 +3133,3 @@ func TestPrintStorageClass(t *testing.T) {
 		buf.Reset()
 	}
 }
-
-func TestPrintCluster(t *testing.T) {
-	tests := []struct {
-		cluster    federation.Cluster
-		expect     []metav1alpha1.TableRow
-		showLabels bool
-	}{
-		{
-			federation.Cluster{
-				ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
-					Name:              "cluster1",
-					CreationTimestamp: metav1.Time{Time: time.Now().Add(1.9e9)},
-				},
-			},
-			[]metav1alpha1.TableRow{{Cells: []interface{}{"cluster1", "Unknown", "0s"}}},
-			false,
-		},
-		{
-			federation.Cluster{
-				ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
-					Name:              "cluster2",
-					CreationTimestamp: metav1.Time{Time: time.Now().Add(1.9e9)},
-					Labels:            map[string]string{"label1": "", "label2": "cluster"},
-				},
-				Status: federation.ClusterStatus{
-					Conditions: []federation.ClusterCondition{
-						{
-							Status: api.ConditionTrue,
-							Type:   federation.ClusterReady,
-						},
-						{
-							Status: api.ConditionFalse,
-							Type:   federation.ClusterOffline,
-						},
-					},
-				},
-			},
-			[]metav1alpha1.TableRow{{Cells: []interface{}{"cluster2", "Ready,NotOffline", "0s", "label1=,label2=cluster"}}},
-			true,
-		},
-	}
-
-	for i, test := range tests {
-		rows, err := printCluster(&test.cluster, printers.PrintOptions{ShowLabels: test.showLabels})
-		if err != nil {
-			t.Fatal(err)
-		}
-		for i := range rows {
-			rows[i].Object.Object = nil
-		}
-		if !reflect.DeepEqual(test.expect, rows) {
-			t.Errorf("%d mismatch: %s", i, diff.ObjectReflectDiff(test.expect, rows))
-		}
-	}
-}
-
-func TestPrintClusterList(t *testing.T) {
-	tests := []struct {
-		clusters   federation.ClusterList
-		expect     []metav1alpha1.TableRow
-		showLabels bool
-	}{
-		// Test podList's pod: name, num of containers, restarts, container ready status
-		{
-			federation.ClusterList{
-				Items: []federation.Cluster{
-					{
-						ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
-							Name:              "cluster1",
-							CreationTimestamp: metav1.Time{Time: time.Now().Add(1.9e9)},
-						},
-						Status: federation.ClusterStatus{
-							Conditions: []federation.ClusterCondition{
-								{
-									Status: api.ConditionTrue,
-									Type:   federation.ClusterReady,
-								},
-							},
-						},
-					},
-					{
-						ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
-							Name:              "cluster2",
-							CreationTimestamp: metav1.Time{Time: time.Now().Add(1.9e9)},
-							Labels:            map[string]string{"label1": "", "label2": "cluster2"},
-						},
-						Status: federation.ClusterStatus{
-							Conditions: []federation.ClusterCondition{
-								{
-									Status: api.ConditionTrue,
-									Type:   federation.ClusterReady,
-								},
-								{
-									Status: api.ConditionFalse,
-									Type:   federation.ClusterOffline,
-								},
-							},
-						},
-					},
-				},
-			},
-			[]metav1alpha1.TableRow{{Cells: []interface{}{"cluster1", "Ready", "0s", "<none>"}},
-				{Cells: []interface{}{"cluster2", "Ready,NotOffline", "0s", "label1=,label2=cluster2"}}},
-			true,
-		},
-	}
-
-	for _, test := range tests {
-		rows, err := printClusterList(&test.clusters, printers.PrintOptions{ShowLabels: test.showLabels})
-
-		if err != nil {
-			t.Fatal(err)
-		}
-		for i := range rows {
-			rows[i].Object.Object = nil
-		}
-		if !reflect.DeepEqual(test.expect, rows) {
-			t.Errorf("mismatch: %s", diff.ObjectReflectDiff(test.expect, rows))
-		}
-	}
-}
diff --git a/test/e2e/BUILD b/test/e2e/BUILD
index aa2ba4237c..0f7633e98c 100644
--- a/test/e2e/BUILD
+++ b/test/e2e/BUILD
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ go_library(
     ],
     importpath = "k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e",
     deps = [
-        "//federation/test/e2e:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/api:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/api/testapi:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/api/v1/pod:go_default_library",
diff --git a/test/e2e/common/util.go b/test/e2e/common/util.go
index c65e9199bb..59daf6c81a 100644
--- a/test/e2e/common/util.go
+++ b/test/e2e/common/util.go
@@ -35,9 +35,8 @@ import (
 type Suite string
 
 const (
-	E2E           Suite = "e2e"
-	NodeE2E       Suite = "node e2e"
-	FederationE2E Suite = "federation e2e"
+	E2E     Suite = "e2e"
+	NodeE2E Suite = "node e2e"
 )
 
 var (
diff --git a/test/e2e/e2e.go b/test/e2e/e2e.go
index 28ecfd1871..3e837595a0 100644
--- a/test/e2e/e2e.go
+++ b/test/e2e/e2e.go
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ import (
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
 	runtimeutils "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/runtime"
 	clientset "k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes"
-	federationtest "k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/test/e2e"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/cloudprovider/providers/azure"
 	gcecloud "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/cloudprovider/providers/gce"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/util/logs"
@@ -161,7 +160,6 @@ var _ = ginkgo.SynchronizedBeforeSuite(func() []byte {
 				metav1.NamespaceSystem,
 				metav1.NamespaceDefault,
 				metav1.NamespacePublic,
-				framework.FederationSystemNamespace(),
 			})
 		if err != nil {
 			framework.Failf("Error deleting orphaned namespaces: %v", err)
@@ -239,9 +237,6 @@ var _ = ginkgo.SynchronizedBeforeSuite(func() []byte {
 	// Reference common test to make the import valid.
 	commontest.CurrentSuite = commontest.E2E
 
-	// Reference federation test to make the import valid.
-	federationtest.FederationSuite = commontest.FederationE2E
-
 	return nil
 
 }, func(data []byte) {
diff --git a/test/e2e/framework/BUILD b/test/e2e/framework/BUILD
index ac5d5de47a..92f6295d4e 100644
--- a/test/e2e/framework/BUILD
+++ b/test/e2e/framework/BUILD
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ go_library(
         "cleanup.go",
         "deployment_util.go",
         "exec_util.go",
-        "federation_util.go",
         "firewall_util.go",
         "framework.go",
         "get-kubemark-resource-usage.go",
@@ -41,7 +40,6 @@ go_library(
     ],
     importpath = "k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/framework",
     deps = [
-        "//federation/apis/federation/v1beta1:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/api:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/api/legacyscheme:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/api/testapi:go_default_library",
diff --git a/test/e2e/framework/federation_util.go b/test/e2e/framework/federation_util.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 552473fab8..0000000000
--- a/test/e2e/framework/federation_util.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-/*
-Copyright 2016 The Kubernetes Authors.
-
-Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-You may obtain a copy of the License at
-
-    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-
-Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-limitations under the License.
-*/
-
-package framework
-
-import (
-	"os"
-
-	federationapi "k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/apis/federation/v1beta1"
-)
-
-// FederationSystemNamespace returns the namespace in which
-// the federation system components are hosted.
-func FederationSystemNamespace() string {
-	federationNS := os.Getenv("FEDERATION_NAMESPACE")
-	if federationNS != "" {
-		return federationNS
-	}
-	return federationapi.FederationNamespaceSystem
-}
diff --git a/test/e2e/framework/test_context.go b/test/e2e/framework/test_context.go
index cda164b140..528bb54952 100644
--- a/test/e2e/framework/test_context.go
+++ b/test/e2e/framework/test_context.go
@@ -102,12 +102,6 @@ type TestContextType struct {
 	FeatureGates string
 	// Node e2e specific test context
 	NodeTestContextType
-	// Federation e2e context
-	FederatedKubeContext string
-	// Federation control plane version to upgrade to while doing upgrade tests
-	FederationUpgradeTarget string
-	// Whether configuration for accessing federation member clusters should be sourced from the host cluster
-	FederationConfigFromCluster bool
 
 	// Indicates what path the kubernetes-anywhere is installed on
 	KubernetesAnywherePath string
@@ -217,8 +211,6 @@ func RegisterClusterFlags() {
 	flag.StringVar(&TestContext.KubemarkExternalKubeConfig, fmt.Sprintf("%s-%s", "kubemark-external", clientcmd.RecommendedConfigPathFlag), "", "Path to kubeconfig containing embedded authinfo for external cluster.")
 	flag.StringVar(&TestContext.KubeContext, clientcmd.FlagContext, "", "kubeconfig context to use/override. If unset, will use value from 'current-context'")
 	flag.StringVar(&TestContext.KubeAPIContentType, "kube-api-content-type", "application/vnd.kubernetes.protobuf", "ContentType used to communicate with apiserver")
-	flag.StringVar(&TestContext.FederatedKubeContext, "federated-kube-context", "e2e-federation", "kubeconfig context for federation.")
-	flag.BoolVar(&TestContext.FederationConfigFromCluster, "federation-config-from-cluster", false, "whether to source configuration for member clusters from the hosting cluster.")
 
 	flag.StringVar(&TestContext.KubeVolumeDir, "volume-dir", "/var/lib/kubelet", "Path to the directory containing the kubelet volumes.")
 	flag.StringVar(&TestContext.CertDir, "cert-dir", "", "Path to the directory containing the certs. Default is empty, which doesn't use certs.")
@@ -256,7 +248,6 @@ func RegisterClusterFlags() {
 	flag.StringVar(&TestContext.EtcdUpgradeVersion, "etcd-upgrade-version", "", "The etcd binary version to upgrade to (e.g., '3.0.14', '2.3.7') if doing an etcd upgrade test.")
 	flag.StringVar(&TestContext.UpgradeImage, "upgrade-image", "", "Image to upgrade to (e.g. 'container_vm' or 'gci') if doing an upgrade test.")
 	flag.StringVar(&TestContext.GCEUpgradeScript, "gce-upgrade-script", "", "Script to use to upgrade a GCE cluster.")
-	flag.StringVar(&TestContext.FederationUpgradeTarget, "federation-upgrade-target", "ci/latest", "Version to upgrade to (e.g. 'release/stable', 'release/latest', 'ci/latest', '0.19.1', '0.19.1-669-gabac8c8') if doing an federation upgrade test.")
 	flag.BoolVar(&TestContext.CleanStart, "clean-start", false, "If true, purge all namespaces except default and system before running tests. This serves to Cleanup test namespaces from failed/interrupted e2e runs in a long-lived cluster.")
 	flag.BoolVar(&TestContext.GarbageCollectorEnabled, "garbage-collector-enabled", true, "Set to true if the garbage collector is enabled in the kube-apiserver and kube-controller-manager, then some tests will rely on the garbage collector to delete dependent resources.")
 }
diff --git a/test/integration/etcd/etcd_storage_path_test.go b/test/integration/etcd/etcd_storage_path_test.go
index 4f74da2a8a..2f0235f09b 100644
--- a/test/integration/etcd/etcd_storage_path_test.go
+++ b/test/integration/etcd/etcd_storage_path_test.go
@@ -378,9 +378,6 @@ var etcdStorageData = map[schema.GroupVersionResource]struct {
 // Be very careful when whitelisting an object as ephemeral.
 // Doing so removes the safety we gain from this test by skipping that object.
 var ephemeralWhiteList = createEphemeralWhiteList(
-	// k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/apis/federation/v1beta1
-	gvr("federation", "v1beta1", "clusters"), // we cannot create this
-	// --
 
 	// k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/v1
 	gvr("", "v1", "bindings"),             // annotation on pod, not stored in etcd
diff --git a/test/test_owners.csv b/test/test_owners.csv
index 80883884ce..cb49be6353 100644
--- a/test/test_owners.csv
+++ b/test/test_owners.csv
@@ -145,48 +145,6 @@ EmptyDir wrapper volumes should not conflict,deads2k,1,node
 Etcd failure should recover from SIGKILL,pmorie,1,api-machinery
 Etcd failure should recover from network partition with master,justinsb,1,api-machinery
 Events should be sent by kubelets and the scheduler about pods scheduling and running,zmerlynn,1,node
-Federated ReplicaSet Features CRUD should be deleted from underlying clusters when OrphanDependents is false,perotinus,0,federation
-Federated ReplicaSet Features CRUD should create and update matching replicasets in underlying clusters,perotinus,0,federation
-Federated ReplicaSet Features CRUD should not be deleted from underlying clusters when OrphanDependents is nil,perotinus,0,federation
-Federated ReplicaSet Features CRUD should not be deleted from underlying clusters when OrphanDependents is true,perotinus,0,federation
-Federated ReplicaSet Features Preferences should create replicasets with max replicas preference,perotinus,0,federation
-Federated ReplicaSet Features Preferences should create replicasets with min replicas preference,perotinus,0,federation
-Federated ReplicaSet Features Preferences should create replicasets with weight preference,perotinus,0,federation
-Federated ReplicaSet ReplicaSet objects should be created and deleted successfully,perotinus,0,federation
-Federated Services Without Clusters should succeed when a service is created,shashidharatd,0,federation
-Federated Services with clusters DNS non-local federated service missing local service should never find DNS entries for a missing local service,shashidharatd,0,federation
-Federated Services with clusters DNS should be able to discover a federated service,shashidharatd,0,federation
-Federated Services with clusters Federated Service should be deleted from underlying clusters when OrphanDependents is false,shashidharatd,0,federation
-Federated Services with clusters Federated Service should create and update matching services in underlying clusters,shashidharatd,0,federation
-Federated Services with clusters Federated Service should not be deleted from underlying clusters when OrphanDependents is nil,shashidharatd,0,federation
-Federated Services with clusters Federated Service should not be deleted from underlying clusters when OrphanDependents is true,shashidharatd,0,federation
-Federated Services with clusters Federated Service should recreate service shard in underlying clusters when service shard is deleted,shashidharatd,0,federation
-Federated ingresses Federated Ingresses should be created and deleted successfully,madhusudancs,0,federation
-Federated ingresses Federated Ingresses should be deleted from underlying clusters when OrphanDependents is false,madhusudancs,0,federation
-Federated ingresses Federated Ingresses should create and update matching ingresses in underlying clusters,madhusudancs,0,federation
-Federated ingresses Federated Ingresses should not be deleted from underlying clusters when OrphanDependents is nil,madhusudancs,0,federation
-Federated ingresses Federated Ingresses should not be deleted from underlying clusters when OrphanDependents is true,madhusudancs,0,federation
-"Federated types Federated %q resources should be created, read, updated and deleted successfully",marun,0,federation
-Federation API server authentication should accept cluster resources when the client has HTTP Basic authentication credentials,nikhiljindal,0,federation
-Federation API server authentication should accept cluster resources when the client has certificate authentication credentials,nikhiljindal,0,federation
-Federation API server authentication should accept cluster resources when the client has token authentication credentials,nikhiljindal,0,federation
-Federation API server authentication should not accept cluster resources when the client has invalid HTTP Basic authentication credentials,nikhiljindal,0,federation
-Federation API server authentication should not accept cluster resources when the client has invalid token authentication credentials,nikhiljindal,0,federation
-Federation API server authentication should not accept cluster resources when the client has no authentication credentials,nikhiljindal,0,federation
-Federation apiserver Admission control should not be able to create resources if namespace does not exist,nikhiljindal,0,federation
-Federation apiserver Cluster objects should be created and deleted successfully,nikhiljindal,0,federation
-Federation deployments Deployment objects should be created and deleted successfully,nikhiljindal,0,federation
-Federation deployments Federated Deployment should be deleted from underlying clusters when OrphanDependents is false,nikhiljindal,0,federation
-Federation deployments Federated Deployment should create and update matching deployments in underlying clusters,nikhiljindal,0,federation
-Federation deployments Federated Deployment should not be deleted from underlying clusters when OrphanDependents is nil,nikhiljindal,0,federation
-Federation deployments Federated Deployment should not be deleted from underlying clusters when OrphanDependents is true,nikhiljindal,0,federation
-Federation events Event objects should be created and deleted successfully,shashidharatd,0,federation
-Federation namespace Namespace objects all resources in the namespace should be deleted when namespace is deleted,nikhiljindal,0,federation
-Federation namespace Namespace objects deletes replicasets in the namespace when the namespace is deleted,nikhiljindal,0,federation
-Federation namespace Namespace objects should be created and deleted successfully,nikhiljindal,0,federation
-Federation namespace Namespace objects should be deleted from underlying clusters when OrphanDependents is false,nikhiljindal,0,federation
-Federation namespace Namespace objects should not be deleted from underlying clusters when OrphanDependents is nil,nikhiljindal,0,federation
-Federation namespace Namespace objects should not be deleted from underlying clusters when OrphanDependents is true,nikhiljindal,0,federation
 Firewall rule should create valid firewall rules for LoadBalancer type service,MrHohn,0,network
 Firewall rule should have correct firewall rules for e2e cluster,MrHohn,0,network
 GCP Volumes GlusterFS should be mountable,nikhiljindal,0,storage
@@ -587,27 +545,6 @@ k8s.io/kubernetes/cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/types,caesarxuchao,0,
 k8s.io/kubernetes/cmd/libs/go2idl/go-to-protobuf/protobuf,smarterclayton,0,
 k8s.io/kubernetes/cmd/libs/go2idl/openapi-gen/generators,davidopp,1,
 k8s.io/kubernetes/examples,Random-Liu,0,
-k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/apis/federation/install,nikhiljindal,0,
-k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/apis/federation/validation,nikhiljindal,0,
-k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/cmd/federation-controller-manager/app,kzwang,0,
-k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/pkg/dnsprovider,sttts,1,
-k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/pkg/dnsprovider/providers/aws/route53,cjcullen,1,
-k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/pkg/dnsprovider/providers/coredns,brendandburns,0,
-k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/pkg/dnsprovider/providers/google/clouddns,madhusudancs,1,
-k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/pkg/federation-controller/cluster,nikhiljindal,0,
-k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/pkg/federation-controller/deployment,zmerlynn,1,
-k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/pkg/federation-controller/ingress,vishh,1,
-k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/pkg/federation-controller/replicaset,roberthbailey,1,
-k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/pkg/federation-controller/secret,apelisse,1,
-k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/pkg/federation-controller/service,pmorie,1,
-k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/pkg/federation-controller/util,bgrant0607,1,
-k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/pkg/federation-controller/util/eventsink,luxas,1,
-k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/pkg/federation-controller/util/planner,Q-Lee,1,
-k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/pkg/federation-controller/util/podanalyzer,caesarxuchao,1,
-k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/pkg/kubefed,madhusudancs,0,
-k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/pkg/kubefed/init,madhusudancs,0,
-k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/registry/cluster,nikhiljindal,0,
-k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/registry/cluster/etcd,nikhiljindal,0,
 k8s.io/kubernetes/hack,thockin,1,
 k8s.io/kubernetes/hack/cmd/teststale,thockin,1,
 k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api,Q-Lee,1,
@@ -944,7 +881,6 @@ k8s.io/kubernetes/test/integration/client,Q-Lee,1,
 k8s.io/kubernetes/test/integration/configmap,Q-Lee,1,
 k8s.io/kubernetes/test/integration/evictions,brendandburns,0,
 k8s.io/kubernetes/test/integration/examples,maisem,1,
-k8s.io/kubernetes/test/integration/federation,rrati,0,
 k8s.io/kubernetes/test/integration/garbagecollector,jlowdermilk,1,
 k8s.io/kubernetes/test/integration/kubeaggregator,deads2k,1,
 k8s.io/kubernetes/test/integration/kubectl,rrati,0,
diff --git a/test/test_owners.json b/test/test_owners.json
index 02f4fed723..805efcdcbd 100644
--- a/test/test_owners.json
+++ b/test/test_owners.json
@@ -1,122 +1,118 @@
 {
  "api-machinery": [
-  "Etcd", 
-  "Generated", 
-  "HA-master", 
-  "Multi-AZ", 
-  "Namespaces", 
-  "ResourceQuota", 
-  "Staging", 
-  "Summary", 
+  "Etcd",
+  "Generated",
+  "HA-master",
+  "Multi-AZ",
+  "Namespaces",
+  "ResourceQuota",
+  "Staging",
+  "Summary",
   "ThirdParty"
- ], 
+ ],
  "apps": [
-  "Cassandra", 
-  "ConfigMap", 
-  "CronJob", 
-  "Daemon", 
-  "Deployment", 
-  "Job", 
-  "Mesos", 
-  "Pet", 
-  "Redis", 
-  "ReplicaSet", 
-  "ReplicationController", 
-  "Rescheduler", 
-  "RethinkDB", 
-  "Secret", 
-  "Security", 
-  "Spark", 
-  "StatefulSet", 
+  "Cassandra",
+  "ConfigMap",
+  "CronJob",
+  "Daemon",
+  "Deployment",
+  "Job",
+  "Mesos",
+  "Pet",
+  "Redis",
+  "ReplicaSet",
+  "ReplicationController",
+  "Rescheduler",
+  "RethinkDB",
+  "Secret",
+  "Security",
+  "Spark",
+  "StatefulSet",
   "Storm"
- ], 
+ ],
  "autoscaling": [
-  "Cluster size", 
+  "Cluster size",
   "Horizontal"
- ], 
+ ],
  "big-data": [
   "Hazelcast"
- ], 
+ ],
  "cli": [
   "Kubectl"
- ], 
+ ],
  "cluster-lifecycle": [
-  "GKE node", 
-  "Garbage", 
-  "Nodes", 
+  "GKE node",
+  "Garbage",
+  "Nodes",
   "Upgrade"
- ], 
- "federation": [
-  "Federated", 
-  "Federation"
- ], 
+ ],
  "instrumentation": [
-  "Cluster level", 
-  "Kibana", 
-  "MetricsGrabber", 
+  "Cluster level",
+  "Kibana",
+  "MetricsGrabber",
   "Monitoring"
- ], 
+ ],
  "network": [
-  "ClusterDns", 
-  "DNS", 
-  "ESIPP", 
-  "Firewall", 
-  "Load", 
-  "Network", 
+  "ClusterDns",
+  "DNS",
+  "ESIPP",
+  "Firewall",
+  "Load",
+  "Network",
   "Service"
- ], 
+ ],
  "node": [
-  "AppArmor", 
-  "Cadvisor", 
-  "Container", 
-  "Docker", 
-  "Downward", 
-  "EmptyDir", 
-  "Events", 
-  "HostPath", 
-  "ImageID", 
-  "InitContainer", 
-  "Initial", 
-  "Kubelet", 
-  "LimitRange", 
-  "Liveness", 
-  "Logging", 
-  "MemoryEviction", 
-  "MirrorPod", 
-  "NodeProblemDetector", 
-  "Opaque", 
-  "Pod garbage", 
-  "Pods", 
-  "Port", 
-  "PreStop", 
-  "PrivilegedPod", 
-  "Probing", 
-  "Proxy", 
-  "Reboot", 
-  "Restart", 
-  "SimpleMount", 
-  "Sysctls", 
-  "Variable", 
-  "kubelet", 
+  "AppArmor",
+  "Cadvisor",
+  "Container",
+  "Docker",
+  "Downward",
+  "EmptyDir",
+  "Events",
+  "HostPath",
+  "ImageID",
+  "InitContainer",
+  "Initial",
+  "Kubelet",
+  "LimitRange",
+  "Liveness",
+  "Logging",
+  "MemoryEviction",
+  "MirrorPod",
+  "NodeProblemDetector",
+  "Opaque",
+  "Pod garbage",
+  "Pods",
+  "Port",
+  "PreStop",
+  "PrivilegedPod",
+  "Probing",
+  "Proxy",
+  "Reboot",
+  "Restart",
+  "SimpleMount",
+  "Sysctls",
+  "Variable",
+  "kubelet",
   "when"
- ], 
+ ],
  "scalability": [
   "Density"
- ], 
+ ],
  "scheduling": [
-  "DisruptionController", 
-  "NoExecuteTaintManager", 
+  "DisruptionController",
+  "NoExecuteTaintManager",
   "SchedulerPredicates"
- ], 
+ ],
  "storage": [
-  "Dynamic", 
-  "GCP", 
-  "GKE local", 
-  "PersistentVolumes", 
-  "Pod Disks", 
-  "Projected", 
+  "Dynamic",
+  "GCP",
+  "GKE local",
+  "PersistentVolumes",
+  "Pod Disks",
+  "Projected",
   "Volume"
- ], 
+ ],
  "ui": [
   "Kubernetes"
  ]