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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.
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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.
Release
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.
How-to
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.
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Release
February 26, 2021
Release 64: Dependency Improvements
This release brings all dependencies to current, ameliorating CVEs raised by our automated vulnerability scanning.
Case Study
Verrency on Fintech, Kafka, and Kpow
Verrency is one of Melbourne's most exciting fintech start-ups. The Verrency platform allows banks to include value-added services to their payment pipeline without a significant internal IT spend and provides solutions to personalize aspects of the banking experience so consumers can tailor products to their own...
Release
November 27, 2020
Release 63: Header kJQ and UI Snappiness
Kpow introduces the ability to apply kJQ queries to message headers, allowing you to search tens of thousands of messages a second and match by header.
Release
November 20, 2020
Release 62: Compute Label Correction
Kpow corrects a labelling off-by-one error with horizontally displayed topologies.
Release
November 19, 2020
Release 61: Connect Permissive SSL
Kpow provides a new environment variable to allow SSL connections to Kafka Connect where the SSL certificate is deliberately not validated.
Release
November 17, 2020
Release 60: Kpow, LDAP, JAAS, and Compute
Kpow, Compute Console, and Jetty User Authentication (LDAP, File, and DB) all come in v60 of our engineering toolkit for Apache Kafka®
Events & Webinars
Stay plugged in with the Factor House team and our community.
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.
Join the Factor Community
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.
