This is fantastic news! Thanks everyone for contributing and thanks John for managing the release.
On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 1:10 PM Guozhang Wang <wangg...@gmail.com> wrote: > This is great! Thanks to everyone who has contributed to the release. > > On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 9:36 AM John Roesler <vvcep...@apache.org> wrote: > >> The Apache Kafka community is pleased to announce the >> release for Apache Kafka 2.8.0 >> >> Kafka 2.8.0 includes a number of significant new features. >> Here is a summary of some notable changes: >> >> * Early access of replace ZooKeeper with a self-managed >> quorum >> * Add Describe Cluster API >> * Support mutual TLS authentication on SASL_SSL listeners >> * JSON request/response debug logs >> * Limit broker connection creation rate >> * Topic identifiers >> * Expose task configurations in Connect REST API >> * Update Streams FSM to clarify ERROR state meaning >> * Extend StreamJoined to allow more store configs >> * More convenient TopologyTestDriver construtors >> * Introduce Kafka-Streams-specific uncaught exception >> handler >> * API to start and shut down Streams threads >> * Improve TimeWindowedDeserializer and TimeWindowedSerde to >> handle window size >> * Improve timeouts and retries in Kafka Streams >> >> All of the changes in this release can be found in the >> release notes: >> https://www.apache.org/dist/kafka/2.8.0/RELEASE_NOTES.html >> >> >> You can download the source and binary release (Scala 2.12 >> and 2.13) from: >> https://kafka.apache.org/downloads#2.8.0 >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> --------------------------------------- >> >> >> Apache Kafka is a distributed streaming platform with four >> core APIs: >> >> >> ** The Producer API allows an application to publish a >> stream 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 128 contributors to this >> release! >> >> 17hao, abc863377, Adem Efe Gencer, Alexander Iskuskov, Alok >> Nikhil, Anastasia Vela, Andrew Lee, Andrey Bozhko, Andrey >> Falko, Andy Coates, Andy Wilkinson, Ankit Kumar, APaMio, >> Arjun Satish, ArunParthiban-ST, A. Sophie Blee-Goldman, >> Attila Sasvari, Benoit Maggi, bertber, bill, Bill Bejeck, >> Bob Barrett, Boyang Chen, Brajesh Kumar, Bruno Cadonna, >> Cheng Tan, Chia-Ping Tsai, Chris Egerton, CHUN-HAO TANG, >> Colin Patrick McCabe, Colin P. Mccabe, Cyrus Vafadari, David >> Arthur, David Jacot, David Mao, dengziming, Dhruvil Shah, >> Dima Reznik, Dongjoon Hyun, Dongxu Wang, Emre Hasegeli, >> feyman2016, fml2, Gardner Vickers, Geordie, Govinda Sakhare, >> Greg Harris, Guozhang Wang, Gwen Shapira, Hamza Slama, >> high.lee, huxi, Igor Soarez, Ilya Ganelin, Ismael Juma, Ivan >> Ponomarev, Ivan Yurchenko, jackyoh, James Cheng, James >> Yuzawa, Jason Gustafson, Jesse Gorzinski, Jim Galasyn, John >> Roesler, Jorge Esteban Quilcate Otoya, José Armando García >> Sancio, Julien Chanaud, Julien Jean Paul Sirocchi, Justine >> Olshan, Kengo Seki, Kowshik Prakasam, leah, Lee Dongjin, >> Levani Kokhreidze, Lev Zemlyanov, Liju John, Lincong Li, >> Lucas Bradstreet, Luke Chen, Manikumar Reddy, Marco Aurelio >> Lotz, mathieu, Matthew Wong, Matthias J. Sax, Matthias >> Merdes, Michael Bingham, Michael G. Noll, Mickael Maison, >> Montyleo, mowczare, Nikolay, Nikolay Izhikov, Ning Zhang, >> Nitesh Mor, Okada Haruki, panguncle, parafiend, Patrick >> Dignan, Prateek Agarwal, Prithvi, Rajini Sivaram, Raman >> Verma, Ramesh Krishnan M, Randall Hauch, Richard >> Fussenegger, Rohan, Rohit Deshpande, Ron Dagostino, Samuel >> Cantero, Sanket Fajage, Scott Hendricks, Shao Yang Hong, >> ssugar, Stanislav Kozlovski, Stanislav Vodetskyi, tang7526, >> Thorsten Hake, Tom Bentley, vamossagar12, Viktor Somogyi- >> Vass, voffcheg109, Walker Carlson, wenbingshen, wycccccc, >> xakassi, Xavier Léauté, Yilong Chang, zhangyue19921010 >> >> We welcome your help and feedback. 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