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January 19, 2026

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January 19, 2026

Release
January 19, 2026
Release 95.3: Memory leak fix for in-memory compute users

95.3 fixes a memory leak in our in-memory compute implementation, reported by our customers.

Article
January 12, 2026

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January 12, 2026

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January 12, 2026
Release 95.2: quality-of-life improvements across Kpow, Flex & Helm deployments

95.2 focuses on refinement and operability, with improvements across the UI, consumer group workflows, and deployment configuration. Alongside bug fixes and usability improvements, this release adds new Helm options for configuring the API and controlling service account credential automounting.

Article
December 8, 2025

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December 8, 2025
Integrate Kpow with Oracle Compute Infrastructure (OCI) Streaming with Apache Kafka

Unlock the full potential of your dedicated OCI Streaming with Apache Kafka cluster. This guide shows you how to integrate Kpow with your OCI brokers and self-hosted Kafka Connect and Schema Registry, unifying them into a single, developer-ready toolkit for complete visibility and control over your entire Kafka ecosystem.

Release
December 8, 2025

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Article
April 22, 2021

Case Study
Kpow Delivers Big Gains for Fintech Giant Pepperstone

Melbourne is the beating heart of Australia's quietly surging fintech industry and for almost a decade, local tech-enabled trading company Pepperstone has been carving its own niche, developing a burgeoning startup into one of the largest Forex and CFD brokers in the world. The company's...

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April 22, 2021

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April 22, 2021

Article
April 16, 2021

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April 16, 2021

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April 16, 2021
Release 72: H/A Resource Management

Version 72 of Kpow includes greater support for high availability Kafka resource management, new liveness probes, and greater support for reverse-proxying:

Article
March 22, 2021

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March 22, 2021

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March 22, 2021
Release 70: Azure and Confluent Support, Transparent CI/CD.

Version 70 of Kpow brings support for Azure Event Hubs, enables Multi-Tenant Confluent Cloud, introduces a new function to Klang, open sources our continuous delivery pipeline, and more..

Article
March 12, 2021

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March 12, 2021

Release
March 12, 2021
Release 67: Memory Leak Fix

Resolves a memory issue by reverting to a slightly older version of Jetty.

Article
March 3, 2021

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March 3, 2021

Release
March 3, 2021
Release 66: UI Stability

Resolves an issue that occasionally impacted compute/group views.

Article
March 1, 2021

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March 1, 2021

Release
March 1, 2021
Release 65: Klang in the kREPL

Discover the kREPL, an interactive development environment for Apache Kafka that provides all the tooling required to consume Kafka topics and explore structured data with Klang -- a language that blends JQ and Clojure.

Events & Webinars

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Event
18 February 2026
Sydney Workshop: Building Resilient Event-Driven Systems with Kafka and Flink

We're teaming up with NetApp Instaclustr and Ververica to run this intensive half-day workshop where you'll design, build, and operate a complete real-time operational system from the ground up.

Event
19 February 2026
Melbourne Workshop: Building Resilient Event-Driven Systems with Kafka and Flink

We're teaming up with NetApp Instaclustr and Ververica to run this intensive half-day workshop where you'll design, build, and operate a complete real-time operational system from the ground up.

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We’re building more than products, we’re building a community. Whether you're getting started or pushing the limits of what's possible with Kafka and Flink, we invite you to connect, share, and learn with others.