Event Endpoint Management continues to be enhanced

Event Endpoint Management continues to be available and enhanced as part of IBM's integration platforms.

End of Marketing announcement for IBM Event Automation

Event Streams and Event Processing are deprecated and no enhancements will be provided. Support and security fixes will be provided in line with published support lifecycle policies. Future event-driven solutions that make use of Apache Kafka and Apache Flink will be delivered by IBM Confluent.

For more information, see the support lifecycle transition and software ordering completion announcement.

Attention: This version of Event Streams has reached End of Support. For more information about supported versions, see the support matrix.

What’s new

Find out what is new in Event Streams version 2019.1.1.

Support for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform

Event Streams 2019.1.1 is supported on Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.9 and 3.10.

Support for IBM Cloud Private version 3.1.2

In addition to IBM Cloud Private 3.1.1, Event Streams 2019.1.1 is also supported on IBM Cloud Private 3.1.2.

New REST interface for sending event data to Event Streams

Event Streams provides a producer API to help connect your existing systems to your Event Streams Kafka cluster, and produce messages to Event Streams over a secure HTTP endpoint.

Connect external monitoring tools to Event Streams

You can use third-party monitoring tools to monitor the deployed Event Streams Kafka cluster. Find out more about monitoring with external tools.

New Producer dashboard

A new dashboard has been added to help monitor the health of your topics. The Producer dashboard provides information about producer activity for a selected topic.

Kafka version upgraded to 2.1.1

Event Streams 2019.1.1 uses the Kafka 2.1.1 release. If you are upgrading from a previous version of Event Streams, follow the post-upgrade tasks to upgrade your Kafka version.

Default resource requirements have changed.

See the updated tables for the Event Streams resource requirements.