Thanks for running the release, Divij! On Mon, Jul 24, 2023 at 3:17 PM Divij Vaidya <div...@apache.org> wrote:
> The Apache Kafka community is pleased to announce the release for Apache > Kafka 3.5.1 > > This release is a security patch release. It upgrades the dependency, > snappy-java, to a version which is not vulnerable to CVE-2023-34455. You > can find more information about the CVE at Kafka CVE list > <https://kafka.apache.org/cve-list#CVE-2023-3445>. > > Additionally, this releases fixes a regression introduced in 3.3.0, which > caused security.protocol configuration values to be restricted to upper > case only. With this release, security.protocol values are > case insensitive. See KAFKA-15053 > <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-15053> for details. > > All of the changes in this release can be found in the release notes: > https://www.apache.org/dist/kafka/3.5.1/RELEASE_NOTES.html > > You can download the source and binary release (Scala 2.11 and Scala 2.12) > from: > https://kafka.apache.org/downloads#3.5.1 > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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 22 contributors to this release! (Please > report an unintended omission) > > Alyssa Huang, Aman Singh, andymg3, Bo Gao, Calvin Liu, Chia-Ping Tsai, > Chris Egerton, d00791190, Damon Xie, David Arthur, David Jacot, Divij > Vaidya, DL1231, ezio, Manikumar Reddy, Manyanda Chitimbo, Mickael Maison, > minjian.cai, Proven Provenzano, Sambhav Jain, vamossagar12, Yash Mayya > > 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, > Divij Vaidya > Release Manager for Apache Kafka 3.5.1 >
