Find out what is new in Event Streams version 11.4.x.
Release 11.4.0
IBM support for MongoDB source and the MongoDB sink connector
IBM support is now available for the MongoDB source connector and the MongoDB sink connector.
Support for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.16
Event Streams version 11.4.0 introduces support for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.16.4 and later fix levels.
OpenShift only: Monitoring dashboard is now supported with all authentication mechanisms
You can now access the Monitoring dashboard with any authentication mechanism on OpenShift including SCRAM authentication and Keycloak authentication. For more information about enabling and accessing the dashboard, see monitoring cluster health.
Kafka version upgraded to 3.7.0
Event Streams version 11.4.0 includes Kafka release 3.7.0, and supports the use of all Kafka interfaces.
Apicurio version updated to 2.5.11.Final
Event Streams 11.4.0 includes Apicurio Registry version 2.5.11.Final for managing schemas. Ensure all applications connecting to your instance of Event Streams that use the schema registry are using Apicurio client libraries version 2.5.0 or later before upgrading to Event Streams 11.4.0. For more information, see prerequisites.
Updates to supported Kubernetes versions
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Event Streams version 11.4.0 introduces support for Kubernetes platforms version 1.30 that support the Red Hat Universal Base Images (UBI) containers.
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To install Event Streams 11.4.0 and later 11.4.x versions, ensure that you have installed a Kubernetes version 1.25 or later.
For more information about supported versions, see the support matrix.
Support for IBM Power8 systems (ppc64le) is removed
Support for IBM Power8 systems (ppc64le) is removed in Event Streams version 11.4.0 and later. Ensure that you deploy Event Streams 11.4.0 on IBM Power9 or later systems (ppc64le).
For more information about supported versions, see the support matrix.
Support for IBM z13 (s390x) is removed
Support for IBM z13 (s390x) is removed in Event Streams version 11.4.0 and later. Ensure that you deploy Event Streams 11.4.0 on IBM z14 or later systems.
For more information about supported versions, see the support matrix.
Security and bug fixes
Event Streams release 11.4.0 contains security and bug fixes.