Hi Satish,
Thanks for running the release.
I performed the following steps:
- Validated all the checksums, signatures, and keys
- Built the release from source
- Ran all unit tests
- Quick start validations
- ZK and Kraft
- Connect
- Kafka Streams
- Spot checked java docs and documentation
+1 (binding)
- Bill
On Mon, Oct 2, 2023 at 10:23 AM Proven Provenzano
<pprovenz...@confluent.io.invalid> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> To verify the release of release 3.6.0 RC2 I did the following:
>
> - Downloaded the source, built and ran the tests.
> - Validated SCRAM with KRaft including creating credentials with
> kafka-storage.
> - Validated Delegation Tokens with KRaft
>
> +1 (non-binding)
>
> --Proven
>
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 2, 2023 at 8:37 AM Divij Vaidya <divijvaidy...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > + 1 (non-binding)
> >
> > Verifications:
> > 1. I ran a produce-consume workload with plaintext auth, JDK17, zstd
> > compression using an open messaging benchmark and found 3.6 to be better
> > than or equal to 3.5.1 across all dimensions. Notably, 3.6 had
> consistently
> > 6-7% lower CPU utilization, lesser spikes on P99 produce latencies and
> > overall lower P99.8 latencies.
> >
> > 2. I have verified that detached signature is correct using
> > https://www.apache.org/info/verification.html and the release manager
> > public keys are available at
> > https://keys.openpgp.org/search?q=F65DC3423D4CD7B9
> >
> > 3. I have verified that all metrics emitted in 3.5.1 (with Zk) are also
> > being emitted in 3.6.0 (with Zk).
> >
> > Problems (but not blockers):
> > 1. Metrics added in
> >
> >
> https://github.com/apache/kafka/commit/2f71708955b293658cec3b27e9a5588d39c38d7e
> > aren't available in the documentation (cc: Justine). I don't consider
> this
> > as a release blocker but we should add it as a fast follow-up.
> >
> > 2. Metric added in
> >
> >
> https://github.com/apache/kafka/commit/a900794ace4dcf1f9dadee27fbd8b63979532a18
> > isn't available in documentation (cc: David). I don't consider this as a
> > release blocker but we should add it as a fast follow-up.
> >
> > --
> > Divij Vaidya
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 2, 2023 at 9:50 AM Federico Valeri <fedeval...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Satish, I did the following to verify the release:
> > >
> > > - Built from source with Java 17 and Scala 2.13
> > > - Ran all unit and integration tests
> > > - Spot checked documentation
> > > - Ran custom client applications using staging artifacts on a 3-nodes
> > > cluster
> > > - Tested tiered storage with one of the available RSM implementations
> > >
> > > +1 (non binding)
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Fede
> > >
> > > On Mon, Oct 2, 2023 at 8:50 AM Luke Chen <show...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi Satish,
> > > >
> > > > I verified with:
> > > > 1. Ran quick start in KRaft for scala 2.12 artifact
> > > > 2. Making sure the checksum are correct
> > > > 3. Browsing release notes, documents, javadocs, protocols.
> > > > 4. Verified the tiered storage feature works well.
> > > >
> > > > +1 (binding).
> > > >
> > > > Thanks.
> > > > Luke
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, Oct 2, 2023 at 5:23 AM Jakub Scholz <ja...@scholz.cz> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > +1 (non-binding). I used the Scala 2.13 binaries and the staged
> Maven
> > > > > artifacts and run my tests. Everything seems to work fine for me.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks
> > > > > Jakub
> > > > >
> > > > > On Fri, Sep 29, 2023 at 8:17 PM Satish Duggana <
> > > satish.dugg...@gmail.com>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Hello Kafka users, developers and client-developers,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > This is the third candidate for the release of Apache Kafka
> 3.6.0.
> > > > > > Some of the major features include:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > * KIP-405 : Kafka Tiered Storage
> > > > > > * KIP-868 : KRaft Metadata Transactions
> > > > > > * KIP-875: First-class offsets support in Kafka Connect
> > > > > > * KIP-898: Modernize Connect plugin discovery
> > > > > > * KIP-938: Add more metrics for measuring KRaft performance
> > > > > > * KIP-902: Upgrade Zookeeper to 3.8.1
> > > > > > * KIP-917: Additional custom metadata for remote log segment
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Release notes for the 3.6.0 release:
> > > > > >
> > https://home.apache.org/~satishd/kafka-3.6.0-rc2/RELEASE_NOTES.html
> > > > > >
> > > > > > *** Please download, test and vote by Tuesday, October 3, 12pm PT
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Kafka's KEYS file containing PGP keys we use to sign the release:
> > > > > > https://kafka.apache.org/KEYS
> > > > > >
> > > > > > * Release artifacts to be voted upon (source and binary):
> > > > > > https://home.apache.org/~satishd/kafka-3.6.0-rc2/
> > > > > >
> > > > > > * Maven artifacts to be voted upon:
> > > > > >
> > > https://repository.apache.org/content/groups/staging/org/apache/kafka/
> > > > > >
> > > > > > * Javadoc:
> > > > > > https://home.apache.org/~satishd/kafka-3.6.0-rc2/javadoc/
> > > > > >
> > > > > > * Tag to be voted upon (off 3.6 branch) is the 3.6.0-rc2 tag:
> > > > > > https://github.com/apache/kafka/releases/tag/3.6.0-rc2
> > > > > >
> > > > > > * Documentation:
> > > > > > https://kafka.apache.org/36/documentation.html
> > > > > >
> > > > > > * Protocol:
> > > > > > https://kafka.apache.org/36/protocol.html
> > > > > >
> > > > > > * Successful Jenkins builds for the 3.6 branch:
> > > > > > There are a few runs of unit/integration tests. You can see the
> > > latest
> > > > > > at https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Kafka/job/kafka/job/3.6/. We
> > > will
> > > > > > continue running a few more iterations.
> > > > > > System tests:
> > > > > > We will send an update once we have the results.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > Satish.
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
> >
>
