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Kpow Release 80 July 12, 2021

Kafka Streams, Topic Regex Search, Freshness Metrics

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Kpow v80

  • New Kafka Streams UI
  • GA open-source Kpow Streams Agent
  • Multi-topic search by topic regex
  • Multi-topic search by group
  • Topic and consumer group freshness metrics
  • Exposed topic and consumer inactivity via Prometheus
  • Configurable columns for tabular data
  • Topic read/s metric
  • Under-replicated partitions count in summary data
  • Fixed 'in-sync?' and controller broker UI regressions
  • Open client websocket session count metrics
  • Reduced Kpow internal topic disk usage
Kpow Release 79 June 25, 2021

Kpow Admin – Staged Mutations and Temporary Policies

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Kpow v79

  • Added KPOW_ADMIN action to RBAC policies
  • Added "Stage" effect to RBAC policies
  • Added Ability for admins to temporarily create policies
  • Added ENVIRONMENT_NAME as an identifier for cluster in RBAC Policy
  • Overhauled/updated Settings UI
  • Bump to Jetty10, more performant websocket sessions
  • Default cluster names now align with config, e.g bootstrap_1, bootstrap_2
  • Fixed disappearing topic/broker configuration bug
  • Fixed j_session null pointer exception
Kpow Release 76 May 4, 2021

New Kafka ACL Management Features

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Kpow v76

  • New Kafka ACL Management features
  • Minor bugfixes to the Kpow UI initialisation process
Kpow Release 75 April 30, 2021

Protobuf Schema and Serdes

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Kpow v75

  • Introduce support for Protobuf schema with Confluent chema registry
  • Introduce support for Protobuf topic inspect
Kpow Release 74 April 29, 2021

Kafka ACL Management and JSON Schema Support

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Kpow v74

  • Full Kafka ACL Management UI
  • Client UI / Server performance improvements. General UI improvements.
  • Bumped Kafka clients to 2.8.0 for improved streams/operational resiliency.
  • New Prometheus metrics:
    • schema_subject_version
    • acl_count
    • cluster_controller
    • broker_urp
    • connect_connector_state
    • connect_connector_task_state
    • registry_subject_version
  • Schema Registry: added support for Protobuf and JSON Schema.
  • Data Inspect: added JSON Schema Serde.
Kpow Release 73 April 23, 2021

SSL PEM Format Support

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Kpow v73

  • Support PEM format SSL certificates introduced in Kafka 2.7.0 and described in KIP-651.