Release notes.
What's new across Kpow, Flex, and Factor Platform, with downloads for every version.
Compaction Scheduling and Orphan File Cleanup
Iglu adds scheduled compaction and orphan file cleanup, so table maintenance runs automatically instead of through a cron job you have to babysit.
Read release notesGoogle MSK, Data Inspect, and A+ Docker Health
This minor release from Factor House introduces support for GCP MSK and new feature improvements such as data inspect display options, AVRO Date Logical Type formatting, flat CSV export, and fixes a bug in consumer offset reset!
Read release notesTable Health Dashboard and Snapshot Inspection
Iglu introduces a table health dashboard and snapshot inspection, giving you visibility into file counts, partition skew, and snapshot history for every Iceberg table.
Read release notesStreams Agent, Consumer Offset Management, and Helm Charts
This major version release from Factor House improves consumer offset management, Kafka Streams telemetry, extra data inspect capabilities and new Helm Charts!
Read release notesProtobuf, Light Mode, and Community
This minor version release from Factor House improves protobuf rendering, sharpens light-mode, simplifies community edition setup, resolves a number of small bugs, and bumps Kafka client dependencies to v3.7.0.
Read release notesConfluent Schema References
Introducing full support for schema references in Confluent Schema Registry. With this new release you can now create and edit AVRO, JSONSchema, and Protobuf schema with references, as well as consume and produce messages with those schema.
Read release notesIntroducing Connector Auto-Restart
Kpow can now auto restart connectors when they fail. Read on to learn how to make connectors more reliable.
Read release notesKpow WCAG 2.1 AA Accessibility Compliance
Our mission at Factor House is to empower every engineer in the streaming tech space with superb tooling. We are pleased to report that Kpow for Apache Kafka is now compliant with WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility guidelines and has an independently audited Voluntary Product Accessiblity Template (VPAT) report.
Read release notesKpow OpenAPI 3.1 Kafka API
Kpow now offers a secure, vendor-agnostic OpenAPI 3.1 REST API for managing Kafka, Kafka Connect, and Schema Registry resources. Read on to learn how to integrate Kpow with your product or GitOps pipeline using Kpow's new REST API modules.
Read release notesAccessibility
Release v92.3 introduces extensive UI accessibility improvements to Kpow and Flex along with new features, improvements, and bug fixes.
Read release notesQuotas, Transactional Producers, and KRaft
Release v92.2 introduces new UI for Kafka Quotas, Transactional Producers, and KRaft clusters along with new features for topic and consumer management and improvements to Flink checkpointing and watermarking in Flex.
Read release notesMulti-Topic Create and Time Since URP
Kpow v92.1 closes a large number of support tickets, introduces new features like multi-topic create and time-since URP, and improves the efficieny of Kafka Connect and Schema Registry observation.
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