Great work!

On 2026-10-27 14:48 UTC Jiunn-Yang Huang wrote:
> The Apache Kafka community is pleased to announce the release for
> Apache Kafka 4.3.2
> 
> This is a bugfix release in the 4.3 line. It fixes around 60 issues since the
> 4.3.1 release, most notably two potential data loss issues in tiered storage
> size-based retention and time index truncation, along with dependency updates
> addressing published CVEs in jackson-databind, lz4-java, log4j and Jetty.
> 
> All of the changes in this release can be found in the release notes:
> https://downloads.apache.org/kafka/4.3.2/RELEASE_NOTES.html
> 
> 
> An overview of the release can be found in our announcement blog post:
> https://kafka.apache.org/blog/2026/10/23/apache-kafka-4.3.2-release-announcement/
> 
> You can download the source and binary release (Scala 2.13) from:
> https://kafka.apache.org/community/downloads/#432
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
> 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 56 contributors to this release!
> (Please report an unintended omission)
> 
> Adam Horky, Adam Souquières, Alan Lau, Alieh Saeedi, Alyssa Huang,
> Anastasia Vela, Andrew Schofield, Apoorv Mittal, Avishek Das, Bill
> Bejeck, Chia-Ping Tsai, ChickenchickenLove, Chris Egerton, Daeho Kwon,
> David Jacot, Dongnuo Lyu, Evan Zhou, Federico Valeri, Gabriella Fu,
> Gaurav Narula, Gavin Wang, Gergely Harmadas, Izzy Harker, Justine
> Olshan, Ken Huang, Kevin Wu, Kuan-Po Tseng, Lianet Magrans, Lucas
> Brutschy, Lucy Liu, Luke Chen, Manikumar Reddy, Matthias J. Sax,
> Mickael Maison, Mingi Cho, Nick Telford, Nikita Shupletsov,
> nileshkumar3, Omnia Ibrahim, Paolo Patierno, Parker Chang, PoAn Yang,
> Rishabh Saraswat, Russole Chen, Sean Quah, Sepuri Sai Krishna, Shay
> Elkin, Srinivas Akhil Mallela, subbudvk, Sushant Mahajan, Tamas
> Kornai, TengYao Chi, Truc Nguyen, Uladzislau Blok, Zheguang Zhao,
> zhiyan-tang
> 
> 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,
> 
> Jiunn-Yang Huang
> Release Manager for Apache Kafka 4.3.2
> 

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