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September 18, 2025

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September 18, 2025
Set Up Kpow with NetApp Instaclustr Platform

This guide demonstrates how to set up Kpow with NetApp Instaclustr using a practical example. We deploy a Kafka cluster with the Karapace Schema Registry add-on and a Kafka Connect cluster, then use Kpow to deploy custom connectors and manage an end-to-end data pipeline.

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September 18, 2025

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September 10, 2025

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September 10, 2025
Introducing Webhook Support in Kpow

This guide demonstrates how to enhance Kafka monitoring and data governance by integrating Kpow's audit logs with external systems. We provide a step-by-step walkthrough for configuring webhooks to send real-time user activity alerts from your Kafka environment directly into collaboration platforms like Slack and Microsoft Teams, streamlining your operational awareness and response.

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September 10, 2025

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September 10, 2025

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September 10, 2025

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September 10, 2025
Release 94.5: New Factor House docs, enhanced data inspection and URP & KRaft improvements

This release introduces a new unified documentation hub - Factor House Docs. It also introduces major data inspection enhancements, including comma-separated kJQ Projection expressions, in-browser search, and over 15 new kJQ transforms and functions. Further improvements include more reliable cluster monitoring with improved Under-Replicated Partition (URP) detection, support for KRaft improvements, the flexibility to configure custom serializers per-cluster, and a resolution for a key consumer group offset reset issue.

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September 10, 2025
Enhanced Under-Replicated Partition Detection in Kpow

Kpow now offers enhanced under-replicated partition (URP) detection for more accurate Kafka health monitoring. Our improved calculation correctly identifies URPs even when brokers are offline, providing a true, real-time view of your cluster's fault tolerance. This helps you proactively mitigate risks and ensure data durability.

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September 10, 2025

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September 10, 2025

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September 10, 2025
Introducing Factor House Docs

We're excited to launch the new Factor House Docs, a unified hub for all our product documentation. Discover key improvements like a completely new task-based structure, interactive kJQ examples, and powerful search, all designed to help you find the information you need, faster than ever. Explore the new home for all things Kpow, Flex, Factor Platform and more.

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September 10, 2025

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September 10, 2025

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September 10, 2025

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September 10, 2025

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