Find out what is new in Event Streams version 11.6.x.
Release 11.6.1
Support for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.18
Event Streams version 11.6.1 introduces support for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.18.
Apicurio version updated to 2.6.8.Final
Event Streams 11.6.1 includes Apicurio Registry version 2.6.8.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 11.6.1. For more information, see prerequisites.
Kafka version upgraded to 3.9.0
Event Streams version 11.6.1 includes Kafka release 3.9.0, and supports the use of all Kafka interfaces.
Security and bug fixes
Event Streams release 11.6.1 contains security and bug fixes.
Release 11.6.0
Support for IAM and cloudctl features are removed
Event Streams release 11.6.0 and later do not support the following IBM Cloud Pak foundational services features: Identity and Access Management (IAM) and the IBM Cloud Pak CLI (cloudctl).
- You can continue to configure and manage authentication by using SCRAM or Keycloak for Event Streams instances. For more information, see managing access.
- You can continue to manage your Event Streams instance from the command line by using the Event Streams CLI plug-in for the Kubernetes command-line tool,
kubectl. For more information, see installing the Event Streams command-line interface.
Support for Kubernetes 1.32
Event Streams version 11.6.0 introduces support for Kubernetes platforms version 1.32 that support the Red Hat Universal Base Images (UBI) containers.
Security and bug fixes
Event Streams release 11.6.0 contains security and bug fixes.