clolov commented on code in PR #786: URL: https://github.com/apache/kafka-site/pull/786#discussion_r2695184210
########## content/en/blog/releases/ak-4.2.0.md: ########## @@ -0,0 +1,168 @@ +--- +date: 2026-01-14 +title: Apache Kafka 4.2.0 Release Announcement +linkTitle: AK 4.2.0 +author: Christo Lolov +--- + +<!-- + Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more + contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with + this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership. + The ASF licenses this file to You 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. +--> + + + + +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 [release notes](https://downloads.apache.org/kafka/4.2.0/RELEASE_NOTES.html). + +Kafka Queues (Share Groups) is now production-ready with new features like the RENEW acknowledgement type for extended processing times, adaptive batching for coordinators, and comprehensive lag metrics. + +Kafka Streams gains dead letter queue support in exception handlers, anchored wall-clock punctuation for deterministic scheduling, and the new server-side rebalance protocol reaches GA with a limited feature set. Review Comment: Implemented your suggestions in the latest version 😊 -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: [email protected]
