Thanks Josep for all the hard work for the release. Regards, Apoorv Mittal
On Tue, Oct 29, 2024 at 2:51 PM Mickael Maison <mickael.mai...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Josep for running this release! > > Mickael > > On Tue, Oct 29, 2024 at 3:23 PM Josep Prat <jlp...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > The Apache Kafka community is pleased to announce the release for > > Apache Kafka 3.8.1 > > > > This is a bug fix release and it includes fixes and improvements. > > > > All of the changes in this release can be found in the release notes: > > https://www.apache.org/dist/kafka/3.8.1/RELEASE_NOTES.html > > > > > > An overview of the release can be found in our announcement blog post: > > https://kafka.apache.org/blog#apache_kafka_381_release_announcement > > > > You can download the source and binary release (Scala <VERSIONS>) from: > > https://kafka.apache.org/downloads#3.8.1 > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > 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 24 contributors to this release! > > (Please report an unintended omission) > > > > Andrew Schofield, Apoorv Mittal, Bill Bejeck, Bruno Cadonna, Chia-Ping > > Tsai, Chris Egerton, Colin P. McCabe, David Arthur, Guillaume Mallet, > > Igor Soarez, Josep Prat, Justine Olshan, Ken Huang, Kondrat Bertalan, > > Kuan-Po Tseng, Luke Chen, Manikumar Reddy, Matthias J. Sax, Mickael > > Maison, PoAn Yang, Rohan, TengYao Chi, Vikas Singh > > > > 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, > > > > Josep Prat > > Release Manager for Apache Kafka 3.8.1 >
