Thanks for PoAn to manage this release
> sunil chaudhari <[email protected]> 於 2026年6月2日 晚上11:23 寫道： > > Hi, > Thanks for announcement. > Are these changes available in 4.3.0 > We are setting up new cluster version 4.3.0. > Dont want to miss these bug fixes. > > Regards, > Sunil. > >> On Tue, 2 Jun 2026 at 7:41 PM, PoAn Yang <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> The Apache Kafka community is pleased to announce the release for Apache >> Kafka 4.2.1 >> >> This bug-fix release includes several critical fixes as documented in the >> release notes. >> >> All of the changes in this release can be found in the release notes: >> https://www.apache.org/dist/kafka/4.2.1/RELEASE_NOTES.html >> >> An overview of the release can be found in our announcement blog post: >> https://kafka.apache.org/blog >> >> You can download the source and binary release from: >> https://kafka.apache.org/downloads#4.2.1 >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> 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 45 contributors to this release! (Please >> report an unintended omission) >> >> Abhinav Dixit, Alieh Saeedi, Andrew Schofield, Apoorv Mittal, Artem >> Livshits, averemee-si, Bolin Lin, Chia-Ping Tsai, Chia-Yi Chiu, Chirag >> Wadhwa, Christo, Christo Lolov, Daeho Kwon, David Jacot, Ding, Edoardo >> Comar, Federico Valeri, Giuseppe Lillo, Hector Geraldino, José Armando >> García Sancio, Josep Prat, Ken Huang, Kevin Wu, Kirk True, Lianet Magrans, >> Lucas Brutschy, Luke Chen, majialong, Maros Orsak, Matthias J. Sax, Mickael >> Maison, Ming-Yen Chung, Murali Basani, Nikita Shupletsov, Nilesh Kumar, >> Parker Chang, Philippus Baalman, PoAn Yang, Ritika Reddy, Shivsundar R, >> sstremler, Sushant Mahajan, TaiJuWu, Tirth, 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, >> >> PoAn >> Release Manager for Apache Kafka 4.2.1 >>
