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Hussonnois, Greg Harris, Guozhang Wang, Hailey Ni, Ismael Juma, Jeff Kim,
Jhen-Yung Hsu, Jonah Hooper, Jorg [...]
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Chia-Ping Tsai, Colin Patrick McCabe, Colt McNealy, David Arthur, David Jacot,
Dimitar Dimitrov, Divij Vaidya, Edoardo Comar, Federico Valeri, Florian
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<time datetime=2026-02-17 class=text-body-secondary>Tuesday, February 17,
2026</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka® 4.2.
This release contains many new features and improvements. This blog post will
highlight some of the more prominent ones. For a full list of changes, be sure
to check the <a
href=https://downloads.apache.org/kafka/4.2.0/RELEASE_NOTES.html target=_blank
rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>Kafka Queues (Share Groups) is now
production-rea [...]
<time datetime=2025-11-12 class=text-body-secondary>Wednesday, November 12,
2025</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 4.1.1.
This is a bugfix release that includes several critical fixes. For a full list
of changes, be sure to check the <a
href=https://downloads.apache.org/kafka/4.1.1/RELEASE_NOTES.html target=_blank
rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/41/documentation.html#upgrade_4_1_1 target=_blank
rel=noopener> [...]
<time datetime=2025-10-13 class=text-body-secondary>Monday, October 13,
2025</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 4.0.1.
For a full list of changes, be sure to check the <a
href=https://downloads.apache.org/kafka/4.0.1/RELEASE_NOTES.html target=_blank
rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/40/documentation.html#upgrade_4_0_1 target=_blank
rel=noopener>Upgrading to 4.0.1 from any version 0.8.x through 3.9.x</a>
section [...]
-<time datetime=2025-09-04 class=text-body-secondary>Thursday, September 04,
2025</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka®
4.1.0. This release contains many new features and improvements. This blog post
will highlight some of the more prominent ones. For a full list of changes, be
sure to check the <a
href=https://downloads.apache.org/kafka/4.1.0/RELEASE_NOTES.html target=_blank
rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>Queues for Kafka (<a
href=https://cwiki.apach [...]
-<time datetime=2025-05-20 class=text-body-secondary>Tuesday, May 20,
2025</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.9.1.
This bug-fix release has several fixes, and most importantly, it adds Java 23
support. For a full list of changes, be sure to check the <a
href=https://downloads.apache.org/kafka/3.9.1/RELEASE_NOTES.html target=_blank
rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/39/documentation.html#upgrade_3_9_1 target=_bl
[...]
-<time datetime=2025-03-18 class=text-body-secondary>Tuesday, March 18,
2025</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka® 4.0.
This release contains many new features and improvements. This blog post will
highlight some of the more prominent ones. For a full list of changes, be sure
to check the <a
href=https://archive.apache.org/dist/kafka/4.0.0/RELEASE_NOTES.html
target=_blank rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>Apache Kafka 4.0 is a
significant milestone, mark [...]
-<time datetime=2024-12-13 class=text-body-secondary>Friday, December 13,
2024</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.7.2.
This is a bugfix release. For a full list of changes, be sure to check the <a
href=https://downloads.apache.org/kafka/3.7.2/RELEASE_NOTES.html target=_blank
rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/37/documentation.html#upgrade_3_7_2 target=_blank
rel=noopener>Upgrading to 3.7.2 from any version 0.8. [...]
+<time datetime=2025-09-04 class=text-body-secondary>Thursday, September 04,
2025</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka®
4.1.0. This release contains many new features and improvements. This blog post
will highlight some of the more prominent ones. For a full list of changes, be
sure to check the <a
href=https://archive.apache.org/dist/kafka/4.1.0/RELEASE_NOTES.html
target=_blank rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>Queues for Kafka (<a
href=https://cwiki.ap [...]
+<time datetime=2025-05-20 class=text-body-secondary>Tuesday, May 20,
2025</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.9.1.
This bug-fix release has several fixes, and most importantly, it adds Java 23
support. For a full list of changes, be sure to check the <a
href=https://archive.apache.org/dist/kafka/3.9.1/RELEASE_NOTES.html
target=_blank rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/39/documentation.html#upgrade_3_9_1 target= [...]
+<time datetime=2025-03-18 class=text-body-secondary>Tuesday, March 18,
2025</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka® 4.0.
This release contains many new features and improvements. This blog post will
highlight some of the more prominent ones. For a full list of changes, be sure
to check the <a
href=https://archive.apache.org/dist/kafka/4.0.0/RELEASE_NOTES.html
target=_blank rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>Apache Kafka 4.0 is a
significant milestone, mark [...]
+<time datetime=2024-12-13 class=text-body-secondary>Friday, December 13,
2024</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.7.2.
This is a bugfix release. For a full list of changes, be sure to check the <a
href=https://archive.apache.org/dist/kafka/3.7.2/RELEASE_NOTES.html
target=_blank rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/37/documentation.html#upgrade_3_7_2 target=_blank
rel=noopener>Upgrading to 3.7.2 from any version 0 [...]
<time datetime=2024-11-06 class=text-body-secondary>Wednesday, November 06,
2024</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.9.0.
This is a major release, the final one in the 3.x line. This will also be the
final major release to feature the deprecated Apache ZooKeeper mode. Starting
in 4.0 and later, Kafka will always run without ZooKeeper.</p><h2
id=dynamic-kraft-quorums>Dynamic KRaft Quorums<a class=td-heading-self-link
href=#dynamic-kraft-quorums aria-label [...]
-<time datetime=2024-10-29 class=text-body-secondary>Tuesday, October 29,
2024</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.8.1.
This is a bugfix release. For a full list of changes, be sure to check the <a
href=https://downloads.apache.org/kafka/3.8.1/RELEASE_NOTES.html target=_blank
rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/38/documentation.html#upgrade_3_8_1 target=_blank
rel=noopener>Upgrading to 3.8.1 from any version 0.8. [...]
-<time datetime=2024-07-29 class=text-body-secondary>Monday, July 29,
2024</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.8.0.
This release contains many new features and improvements. This blog post will
highlight some of the more prominent features. For a full list of changes, be
sure to check the <a
href=https://downloads.apache.org/kafka/3.8.0/RELEASE_NOTES.html target=_blank
rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/document [...]
+<time datetime=2024-10-29 class=text-body-secondary>Tuesday, October 29,
2024</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.8.1.
This is a bugfix release. For a full list of changes, be sure to check the <a
href=https://archive.apache.org/dist/kafka/3.8.1/RELEASE_NOTES.html
target=_blank rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/38/documentation.html#upgrade_3_8_1 target=_blank
rel=noopener>Upgrading to 3.8.1 from any version 0 [...]
+<time datetime=2024-07-29 class=text-body-secondary>Monday, July 29,
2024</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.8.0.
This release contains many new features and improvements. This blog post will
highlight some of the more prominent features. For a full list of changes, be
sure to check the <a
href=https://archive.apache.org/dist/kafka/3.8.0/RELEASE_NOTES.html
target=_blank rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/docum [...]
<time datetime=2024-06-28 class=text-body-secondary>Friday, June 28,
2024</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.7.1.
This is a bugfix release. For a full list of changes, be sure to check the <a
href=https://archive.apache.org/dist/kafka/3.7.1/RELEASE_NOTES.html
target=_blank rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/37/documentation.html#upgrade_3_7_1 target=_blank
rel=noopener>Upgrading to 3.7.1 from any version 0.8.x [...]
<time datetime=2024-04-04 class=text-body-secondary>Thursday, April 04,
2024</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.6.2.
This is a bugfix release. It contains 28 fixes. For a full list of changes, be
sure to check the <a
href=https://archive.apache.org/dist/kafka/3.6.2/RELEASE_NOTES.html
target=_blank rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/36/documentation.html#upgrade_3_6_2 target=_blank
rel=noopener>Upgrading to 3.6 [...]
<time datetime=2024-02-27 class=text-body-secondary>Tuesday, February 27,
2024</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.7.0.
This release contains many new features and improvements. This blog post will
highlight some of the more prominent features. For a full list of changes, be
sure to check the <a
href=https://archive.apache.org/dist/kafka/3.7.0/RELEASE_NOTES.html
target=_blank rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/ [...]
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<time datetime=2026-02-17 class=text-body-secondary>Tuesday, February 17,
2026</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka® 4.2.
This release contains many new features and improvements. This blog post will
highlight some of the more prominent ones. For a full list of changes, be sure
to check the <a
href=https://downloads.apache.org/kafka/4.2.0/RELEASE_NOTES.html target=_blank
rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>Kafka Queues (Share Groups) is now
production-rea [...]
<time datetime=2025-11-12 class=text-body-secondary>Wednesday, November 12,
2025</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 4.1.1.
This is a bugfix release that includes several critical fixes. For a full list
of changes, be sure to check the <a
href=https://downloads.apache.org/kafka/4.1.1/RELEASE_NOTES.html target=_blank
rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/41/documentation.html#upgrade_4_1_1 target=_blank
rel=noopener> [...]
<time datetime=2025-10-13 class=text-body-secondary>Monday, October 13,
2025</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 4.0.1.
For a full list of changes, be sure to check the <a
href=https://downloads.apache.org/kafka/4.0.1/RELEASE_NOTES.html target=_blank
rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/40/documentation.html#upgrade_4_0_1 target=_blank
rel=noopener>Upgrading to 4.0.1 from any version 0.8.x through 3.9.x</a>
section [...]
-<time datetime=2025-09-04 class=text-body-secondary>Thursday, September 04,
2025</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka®
4.1.0. This release contains many new features and improvements. This blog post
will highlight some of the more prominent ones. For a full list of changes, be
sure to check the <a
href=https://downloads.apache.org/kafka/4.1.0/RELEASE_NOTES.html target=_blank
rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>Queues for Kafka (<a
href=https://cwiki.apach [...]
-<time datetime=2025-05-20 class=text-body-secondary>Tuesday, May 20,
2025</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.9.1.
This bug-fix release has several fixes, and most importantly, it adds Java 23
support. For a full list of changes, be sure to check the <a
href=https://downloads.apache.org/kafka/3.9.1/RELEASE_NOTES.html target=_blank
rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/39/documentation.html#upgrade_3_9_1 target=_bl
[...]
-<time datetime=2025-03-18 class=text-body-secondary>Tuesday, March 18,
2025</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka® 4.0.
This release contains many new features and improvements. This blog post will
highlight some of the more prominent ones. For a full list of changes, be sure
to check the <a
href=https://archive.apache.org/dist/kafka/4.0.0/RELEASE_NOTES.html
target=_blank rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>Apache Kafka 4.0 is a
significant milestone, mark [...]
-<time datetime=2024-12-13 class=text-body-secondary>Friday, December 13,
2024</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.7.2.
This is a bugfix release. For a full list of changes, be sure to check the <a
href=https://downloads.apache.org/kafka/3.7.2/RELEASE_NOTES.html target=_blank
rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/37/documentation.html#upgrade_3_7_2 target=_blank
rel=noopener>Upgrading to 3.7.2 from any version 0.8. [...]
+<time datetime=2025-09-04 class=text-body-secondary>Thursday, September 04,
2025</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka®
4.1.0. This release contains many new features and improvements. This blog post
will highlight some of the more prominent ones. For a full list of changes, be
sure to check the <a
href=https://archive.apache.org/dist/kafka/4.1.0/RELEASE_NOTES.html
target=_blank rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>Queues for Kafka (<a
href=https://cwiki.ap [...]
+<time datetime=2025-05-20 class=text-body-secondary>Tuesday, May 20,
2025</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.9.1.
This bug-fix release has several fixes, and most importantly, it adds Java 23
support. For a full list of changes, be sure to check the <a
href=https://archive.apache.org/dist/kafka/3.9.1/RELEASE_NOTES.html
target=_blank rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/39/documentation.html#upgrade_3_9_1 target= [...]
+<time datetime=2025-03-18 class=text-body-secondary>Tuesday, March 18,
2025</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka® 4.0.
This release contains many new features and improvements. This blog post will
highlight some of the more prominent ones. For a full list of changes, be sure
to check the <a
href=https://archive.apache.org/dist/kafka/4.0.0/RELEASE_NOTES.html
target=_blank rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>Apache Kafka 4.0 is a
significant milestone, mark [...]
+<time datetime=2024-12-13 class=text-body-secondary>Friday, December 13,
2024</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.7.2.
This is a bugfix release. For a full list of changes, be sure to check the <a
href=https://archive.apache.org/dist/kafka/3.7.2/RELEASE_NOTES.html
target=_blank rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/37/documentation.html#upgrade_3_7_2 target=_blank
rel=noopener>Upgrading to 3.7.2 from any version 0 [...]
<time datetime=2024-11-06 class=text-body-secondary>Wednesday, November 06,
2024</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.9.0.
This is a major release, the final one in the 3.x line. This will also be the
final major release to feature the deprecated Apache ZooKeeper mode. Starting
in 4.0 and later, Kafka will always run without ZooKeeper.</p><h2
id=dynamic-kraft-quorums>Dynamic KRaft Quorums<a class=td-heading-self-link
href=#dynamic-kraft-quorums aria-label [...]
-<time datetime=2024-10-29 class=text-body-secondary>Tuesday, October 29,
2024</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.8.1.
This is a bugfix release. For a full list of changes, be sure to check the <a
href=https://downloads.apache.org/kafka/3.8.1/RELEASE_NOTES.html target=_blank
rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/38/documentation.html#upgrade_3_8_1 target=_blank
rel=noopener>Upgrading to 3.8.1 from any version 0.8. [...]
-<time datetime=2024-07-29 class=text-body-secondary>Monday, July 29,
2024</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.8.0.
This release contains many new features and improvements. This blog post will
highlight some of the more prominent features. For a full list of changes, be
sure to check the <a
href=https://downloads.apache.org/kafka/3.8.0/RELEASE_NOTES.html target=_blank
rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/document [...]
+<time datetime=2024-10-29 class=text-body-secondary>Tuesday, October 29,
2024</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.8.1.
This is a bugfix release. For a full list of changes, be sure to check the <a
href=https://archive.apache.org/dist/kafka/3.8.1/RELEASE_NOTES.html
target=_blank rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/38/documentation.html#upgrade_3_8_1 target=_blank
rel=noopener>Upgrading to 3.8.1 from any version 0 [...]
+<time datetime=2024-07-29 class=text-body-secondary>Monday, July 29,
2024</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.8.0.
This release contains many new features and improvements. This blog post will
highlight some of the more prominent features. For a full list of changes, be
sure to check the <a
href=https://archive.apache.org/dist/kafka/3.8.0/RELEASE_NOTES.html
target=_blank rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/docum [...]
<time datetime=2024-06-28 class=text-body-secondary>Friday, June 28,
2024</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.7.1.
This is a bugfix release. For a full list of changes, be sure to check the <a
href=https://archive.apache.org/dist/kafka/3.7.1/RELEASE_NOTES.html
target=_blank rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/37/documentation.html#upgrade_3_7_1 target=_blank
rel=noopener>Upgrading to 3.7.1 from any version 0.8.x [...]
<time datetime=2024-04-04 class=text-body-secondary>Thursday, April 04,
2024</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.6.2.
This is a bugfix release. It contains 28 fixes. For a full list of changes, be
sure to check the <a
href=https://archive.apache.org/dist/kafka/3.6.2/RELEASE_NOTES.html
target=_blank rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/36/documentation.html#upgrade_3_6_2 target=_blank
rel=noopener>Upgrading to 3.6 [...]
<time datetime=2024-02-27 class=text-body-secondary>Tuesday, February 27,
2024</time></div><p>We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.7.0.
This release contains many new features and improvements. This blog post will
highlight some of the more prominent features. For a full list of changes, be
sure to check the <a
href=https://archive.apache.org/dist/kafka/3.7.0/RELEASE_NOTES.html
target=_blank rel=noopener>release notes</a>.</p><p>See the <a
href=https://kafka.apache.org/ [...]
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