Congratulations! This release is a major milestone for Apache Kafka. Thanks David for running the release, and to all the contributors and users.
Thanks, Mickael On Tue, Mar 18, 2025 at 5:03 PM 黃竣陽 <s7133...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks for running the release and hard work > > Jiunn-Yang > > > Lucas Brutschy <lbruts...@confluent.io.INVALID> 於 2025年3月19日 凌晨12:00 寫道： > > > > Thanks for the well done release, David! > > > > On Tue, Mar 18, 2025 at 4:56 PM TengYao Chi <kiting...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> Thanks for runing this EPIC release and all hard work!!! > >> > >> Best, > >> TengYao > >> > >> Jeff Kim <jeffkb...@apache.org> 於 2025年3月18日 週二 下午11:54寫道： > >> > >>> Awesome, thanks for all the hard work David! > >>> > >>> On 2025/03/18 15:43:17 David Jacot wrote: > >>>> The Apache Kafka community is pleased to announce the release for > >>>> Apache Kafka 4.0.0 > >>>> > >>>> - This is the first release without Apache Zookeeper > >>>> - The Next Generation of the Consumer Rebalance Protocol is Generally > >>> Available > >>>> - The Transactions Server-Side Defense (Phase 2) is Generally Available > >>>> - Kafka Clients and Kafka Streams require Java 11, while Kafka > >>>> Brokers, Connect, and Tools, now require Java 17 > >>>> - Old client protocol API versions have been removed > >>>> - Queues for Kafka is in Early Access > >>>> - Kafka uses log4j2 > >>>> > >>>> All of the changes in this release can be found in the release notes: > >>>> https://www.apache.org/dist/kafka/4.0.0/RELEASE_NOTES.html > >>>> > >>>> An overview of the release can be found in our announcement blog post: > >>>> https://kafka.apache.org/blog#apache_kafka_400_release_announcement > >>>> > >>>> You can download the source and binary release (Scala 2.13) from: > >>>> https://kafka.apache.org/downloads#4.0.0 > >>>> > >>>> > >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>>> > >>>> Apache Kafka is a distributed streaming platform with four core APIs: > >>>> > >>>> ** The Producer API allows an application to publish a stream of records > >>> to > >>>> one or more Kafka topics. > >>>> > >>>> ** The Consumer API allows an application to subscribe to one or more > >>>> topics and process the stream of records produced to them. > >>>> > >>>> ** The Streams API allows an application to act as a stream processor, > >>>> consuming an input stream from one or more topics and producing an > >>>> output stream to one or more output topics, effectively transforming the > >>>> input streams to output streams. > >>>> > >>>> ** The Connector API allows building and running reusable producers or > >>>> consumers that connect Kafka topics to existing applications or data > >>>> systems. For example, a connector to a relational database might > >>>> capture every change to a table. > >>>> > >>>> With these APIs, Kafka can be used for two broad classes of application: > >>>> > >>>> ** Building real-time streaming data pipelines that reliably get data > >>>> between systems or applications. > >>>> > >>>> ** Building real-time streaming applications that transform or react > >>>> to the streams of data. > >>>> > >>>> Apache Kafka is in use at large and small companies worldwide, including > >>>> Capital One, Goldman Sachs, ING, LinkedIn, Netflix, Pinterest, Rabobank, > >>>> Target, The New York Times, Uber, Yelp, and Zalando, among others. > >>>> > >>>> A big thank you for the following 175 contributors to this release! > >>>> (Please report an unintended omission) > >>>> > >>>> A. Sophie Blee-Goldman, abhi-ksolves, Abhijeet Kumar, Abhinav Dixit, > >>>> Abhishek Giri, Alieh Saeedi, Almog Gavra, Alyssa Huang, Andrew > >>>> Schofield, Anshul Goyal, Ao Li, Apoorv Mittal, Arnav Dadarya, Arpit > >>>> Goyal, Artem Livshits, Ayoub Omari, bachmanity1, bboyleonp666, Bill > >>>> Bejeck, brenden20, Bruno Cadonna, Caio Guedes, Calvin Liu, Chengyan, > >>>> Cheryl Simmons, Chia-Chuan Yu, Chia-Ping Tsai, Chirag Wadhwa, Chris > >>>> Egerton, Christo Lolov, Christopher L. Shannon, ClarkChen, Clay > >>>> Johnson, Colin P. McCabe, Colt McNealy, Danica Fine, Dániel Urbán, > >>>> David Arthur, David Jacot, David Mao, David Schlosnagle, Dejan > >>>> Stojadinović, devanshikhatsuriya, Dimitar Dimitrov, Divij Vaidya, > >>>> DL1231, Dmitry Werner, donaldzhu-cc, Dongnuo Lyu, dujian0068, Edoardo > >>>> Comar, Eric Chang, Federico Valeri, Frederik Rouleau, GangHuo, > >>>> Gantigmaa Selenge, Gaurav Narula, Greg Harris, Guozhang Wang, Hailey > >>>> Ni, Hongten, Hyunsang Han, Ian McDonald, Igor Soarez, Ismael Juma, > >>>> Ivan Yurchenko, Jakub Scholz, Jason Gustafson, Jason Taylor, Jeff Kim, > >>>> Jhen-Yung Hsu, Jim Galasyn, João Pedro Fonseca Dantas, John Huang, > >>>> JohnHuang, Jonah Hooper, José Armando García Sancio, Josep Prat, Jun > >>>> Rao, Justin Lee, Justine Olshan, Kamal Chandraprakash, > >>>> KApolinario1120, kartik-3513, Kaushik Raina, Ken Huang, kevin-wu24, > >>>> Kirk True, Kondrat Bertalan, Krishna Agarwal, Kuan-Po Tseng, > >>>> kwonyonghyun, Laxman Ch, Liam Miller-Cushon, Lianet Magrans, > >>>> Linsiyuan9, Linu Shibu, Liu Zeyu, Logan Zhu, Loïc Greffier, Lucas > >>>> Brutschy, Luke Chen, lushilin, Mahsa Seifikar, Manikumar Reddy, > >>>> mannoopj, Martin Sillence, Mason Chen, Matthias J. Sax, Mehari Beyene, > >>>> Mickael Maison, Ming-Yen Chung, mingdaoy, msureshpro, Murali Basani, > >>>> Nancy, Nick Guo, Nick Telford, Oleg Bonar, Oleksandr K., Omnia > >>>> Ibrahim, Parker Chang, Patrik Marton, Paul R. Mellor, Peter Lee, > >>>> Philip Nee, PoAn Yang, Rajini Sivaram, Ramin Gharib, Ritika Reddy, > >>>> Robert Young, Rohan, S.Y. Wang, Said Boudjelda, Sanskar Jhajharia, > >>>> santhoshct, Sasaki Toru, Satish Duggana, Saxon Chen, Scott Hendricks, > >>>> Sean Quah, Sebastien Viale, Shivsundar R, snehashisp, Stanislav Knot, > >>>> Steven Xu, stevenbooke, Stig Døssing, Sushant Mahajan, Swikar Patel, > >>>> TaiJuWu, tall15421542-lab, TapDang, Ted Yan, TengYao Chi, Thomas > >>>> Thornton, Tim Fox, tkuramoto33, Tom Duckering, Vedarth Sharma, Vikas > >>>> Singh, Viktor Somogyi-Vass, Vincent Jiang, wperlichek, xijiu, > >>>> Xuan-Zhang Gong, yangjf2019, Yaroslav Kutsela, Yash Mayya, Yung, > >>>> yungh, yx9o, Zhengke Zhou, Ziming Deng, 陳昱霖 (Yu-Lin Chen) > >>>> > >>>> We welcome your help and feedback. For more information on how to > >>>> report problems, and to get involved, visit the project website at > >>>> https://kafka.apache.org/ > >>>> > >>>> Thank you! > >>>> > >>>> Regards, > >>>> > >>>> David Jacot > >>>> Release Manager for Apache Kafka 4.0.0 > >>>> > >>> >
