Strimzi provides a way to run an Apache Kafka cluster on Kubernetes in various deployment configurations
➤ https://github.com/strimzi/strimzi-kafka-operator
➤ https://github.com/strimzi/strimzi-kafka-operator
April 24, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Strimzi provides a way to run an Apache Kafka cluster on Kubernetes in various deployment configurations
➤ https://github.com/strimzi/strimzi-kafka-operator
➤ https://github.com/strimzi/strimzi-kafka-operator
#Strimzi 0.49.0 is out! 🎉
⚠️ This release contains many important changes (including backwards compatibility impact), deprecations, and removals. Make sure to watch the What's new video and read the release notes carefully before upgrading!
➡️ github.com/strimzi/stri...
🎦 youtu.be/aIGZD8lk6vc
⚠️ This release contains many important changes (including backwards compatibility impact), deprecations, and removals. Make sure to watch the What's new video and read the release notes carefully before upgrading!
➡️ github.com/strimzi/stri...
🎦 youtu.be/aIGZD8lk6vc
Release 0.49.0 · strimzi/strimzi-kafka-operator
⚠️ IMPORTANT: Strimzi 0.49 introduces new API version v1 to all Strimzi custom resources.
Make sure to Upgrade the CRDs as part of the Strimzi upgrade as well (especially when using Helm).
The old...
github.com
November 21, 2025 at 6:15 PM
#Strimzi 0.49.0 is out! 🎉
⚠️ This release contains many important changes (including backwards compatibility impact), deprecations, and removals. Make sure to watch the What's new video and read the release notes carefully before upgrading!
➡️ github.com/strimzi/stri...
🎦 youtu.be/aIGZD8lk6vc
⚠️ This release contains many important changes (including backwards compatibility impact), deprecations, and removals. Make sure to watch the What's new video and read the release notes carefully before upgrading!
➡️ github.com/strimzi/stri...
🎦 youtu.be/aIGZD8lk6vc
“Running Apache Kafka at scale on Kubernetes with Strimzi” up next at KCD Denmark with Steffen Karlsson and Maciej Tatarski #KCDdenmark @kcddenmark.dk
November 20, 2024 at 10:18 AM
“Running Apache Kafka at scale on Kubernetes with Strimzi” up next at KCD Denmark with Steffen Karlsson and Maciej Tatarski #KCDdenmark @kcddenmark.dk
A bit late, but the recording of my #StrimziCon2025 talk, Phased Upgrades of Strimzi Managed Kafka Fleets (hows that for a snappy title) is now up on Youtube: youtu.be/pEuYFFkQCUU?...
Phased upgrades of Strimzi managed Kafka fleets
YouTube video by Strimzi
youtu.be
July 7, 2025 at 10:34 AM
A bit late, but the recording of my #StrimziCon2025 talk, Phased Upgrades of Strimzi Managed Kafka Fleets (hows that for a snappy title) is now up on Youtube: youtu.be/pEuYFFkQCUU?...
Just landed: Learn Kubernetes weekly 202! My top picks:
🔀 Strimzi HA Kafka Playbook
🤖 Distributed LLM Inference 0 to 1
🚪 High-Performance AI Gateway
🛡️ Kubesafe: Cluster Safety
Read it here: https://kube.today/issues/202
🔀 Strimzi HA Kafka Playbook
🤖 Distributed LLM Inference 0 to 1
🚪 High-Performance AI Gateway
🛡️ Kubesafe: Cluster Safety
Read it here: https://kube.today/issues/202
September 23, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Just landed: Learn Kubernetes weekly 202! My top picks:
🔀 Strimzi HA Kafka Playbook
🤖 Distributed LLM Inference 0 to 1
🚪 High-Performance AI Gateway
🛡️ Kubesafe: Cluster Safety
Read it here: https://kube.today/issues/202
🔀 Strimzi HA Kafka Playbook
🤖 Distributed LLM Inference 0 to 1
🚪 High-Performance AI Gateway
🛡️ Kubesafe: Cluster Safety
Read it here: https://kube.today/issues/202
Deploying Production-Ready Apache Kafka on Kubernetes with Strimzi (KRaft Mode)
#apachekafka
medium.com/@abdelrahman...
#apachekafka
medium.com/@abdelrahman...
Deploying Production-Ready Apache Kafka on Kubernetes with Strimzi (KRaft Mode)
Introduction
medium.com
January 2, 2026 at 9:17 AM
Deploying Production-Ready Apache Kafka on Kubernetes with Strimzi (KRaft Mode)
#apachekafka
medium.com/@abdelrahman...
#apachekafka
medium.com/@abdelrahman...
Finishing the first day of #Current26 in style with the Strimzi AMA
May 19, 2026 at 3:33 PM
Finishing the first day of #Current26 in style with the Strimzi AMA
#StrimziCon2026 just kicked off, join us to hear from maintainers and users of Strimzi about how to use Strimzi to full effect and what is coming in the future!
community2.cncf.io/events/detai...
community2.cncf.io/events/detai...
StrimziCon 2026 | CNCF
Virtual Event - StrimziCon is an event for developers, DevOps engineers, and solution architects who want to learn about Strimzi and event streaming. Strimzi is an operator for running Apache Kafka on...
community2.cncf.io
June 3, 2026 at 12:21 PM
#StrimziCon2026 just kicked off, join us to hear from maintainers and users of Strimzi about how to use Strimzi to full effect and what is coming in the future!
community2.cncf.io/events/detai...
community2.cncf.io/events/detai...
Want to learn more about #ApacheKafka and #Strimzi? Have a look at the Day 13 (released on August 13th 😉) from the "30 Days of CNCF Projects" series: youtu.be/CygWOf2NhYw
30 Days Of CNCF Projects | Day 13: What is Strimzi + Demo (by Engin Diri!)
YouTube video by The Good Guy
youtu.be
August 13, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Want to learn more about #ApacheKafka and #Strimzi? Have a look at the Day 13 (released on August 13th 😉) from the "30 Days of CNCF Projects" series: youtu.be/CygWOf2NhYw
Strimzi #opensource project is accepted into #CNCF incubation 🎉
strimzi enables deploying and running @ApacheKafka clusters on #Kubernetes.
Congrats to all the maintainers and to Red Hat that contributed it to the CNCF
www.cncf.io/blog/2024/02...
#kafka #cloudnative
strimzi enables deploying and running @ApacheKafka clusters on #Kubernetes.
Congrats to all the maintainers and to Red Hat that contributed it to the CNCF
www.cncf.io/blog/2024/02...
#kafka #cloudnative
February 8, 2024 at 5:24 PM
Strimzi #opensource project is accepted into #CNCF incubation 🎉
strimzi enables deploying and running @ApacheKafka clusters on #Kubernetes.
Congrats to all the maintainers and to Red Hat that contributed it to the CNCF
www.cncf.io/blog/2024/02...
#kafka #cloudnative
strimzi enables deploying and running @ApacheKafka clusters on #Kubernetes.
Congrats to all the maintainers and to Red Hat that contributed it to the CNCF
www.cncf.io/blog/2024/02...
#kafka #cloudnative
⏰ Are you using the Strimzi operator to run #ApacheKafka on Kubernetes? Have exciting stories about your experiences to share? Then you should consider submitting a talk to StrimziCon, an online event on June 4. CfP is closing very soon!
sessionize.com/strimzicon-2...
sessionize.com/strimzicon-2...
StrimziCon 2025: Call for Speakers
Welcome to StrimziCon!StrimziCon is an event for developers, DevOps engineers, and solution architects who want to learn about Strimzi and event strea...
sessionize.com
March 12, 2025 at 7:02 PM
⏰ Are you using the Strimzi operator to run #ApacheKafka on Kubernetes? Have exciting stories about your experiences to share? Then you should consider submitting a talk to StrimziCon, an online event on June 4. CfP is closing very soon!
sessionize.com/strimzicon-2...
sessionize.com/strimzicon-2...
December 18, 2025 at 10:12 PM
This case study shows how a team ran one Kafka cluster stretched across three separate Kubernetes clusters with Strimzi, Submariner and Cilium, and kept it alive when a whole cluster went down
➜ https://ku.bz/h_X-GXdB5
➜ https://ku.bz/h_X-GXdB5
September 25, 2026 at 4:16 PM
This case study shows how a team ran one Kafka cluster stretched across three separate Kubernetes clusters with Strimzi, Submariner and Cilium, and kept it alive when a whole cluster went down
➜ https://ku.bz/h_X-GXdB5
➜ https://ku.bz/h_X-GXdB5
Two months ago, I blogged about how #Kubernetes Image Volumes might help when adding plugins to #Strimzi and #ApacheKafka deployments. The support has now been merged into Strimzi's main branch and will be released as part of the 0.47.0 release: github.com/strimzi/stri... 🎉
June 3, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Two months ago, I blogged about how #Kubernetes Image Volumes might help when adding plugins to #Strimzi and #ApacheKafka deployments. The support has now been merged into Strimzi's main branch and will be released as part of the 0.47.0 release: github.com/strimzi/stri... 🎉
Beyond mTLS! 🚀
My latest blog post previews a new feature coming in #Strimzi 1.3.0: fine-grained control over encryption and authentication for internal #ApacheKafka cluster communication.
Read the preview on the #Strimzi blog: strimzi.io/blog/2026/09...
My latest blog post previews a new feature coming in #Strimzi 1.3.0: fine-grained control over encryption and authentication for internal #ApacheKafka cluster communication.
Read the preview on the #Strimzi blog: strimzi.io/blog/2026/09...
Beyond mTLS: Configurable Security for Internal Apache Kafka Cluster Communication
Strimzi provides a way to run an Apache Kafka cluster on Kubernetes in various deployment configurations.
strimzi.io
September 22, 2026 at 2:34 PM
Beyond mTLS! 🚀
My latest blog post previews a new feature coming in #Strimzi 1.3.0: fine-grained control over encryption and authentication for internal #ApacheKafka cluster communication.
Read the preview on the #Strimzi blog: strimzi.io/blog/2026/09...
My latest blog post previews a new feature coming in #Strimzi 1.3.0: fine-grained control over encryption and authentication for internal #ApacheKafka cluster communication.
Read the preview on the #Strimzi blog: strimzi.io/blog/2026/09...
Strimzi provides a way to run an Apache Kafka cluster on Kubernetes in various deployment configurations
➜ https://github.com/strimzi/strimzi-kafka-operator
➜ https://github.com/strimzi/strimzi-kafka-operator
March 24, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Strimzi provides a way to run an Apache Kafka cluster on Kubernetes in various deployment configurations
➜ https://github.com/strimzi/strimzi-kafka-operator
➜ https://github.com/strimzi/strimzi-kafka-operator
Today is StrimziCon - a free online event to learn about what the #Strimzi community are working on to help us all with new approaches to run #Kafka in Kubernetes - take a look at the agenda to see if anything catches your eye!
community.cncf.io/events/detai...
community.cncf.io/events/detai...
See StrimziCon 2025 - VIRTUAL at CNCF Virtual Project Events (Hosted by CNCF)
Virtual Event - StrimziCon is an event for developers, DevOps engineers, and solution architects who want to learn about Strimzi and event streaming.
community.cncf.io
June 4, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Today is StrimziCon - a free online event to learn about what the #Strimzi community are working on to help us all with new approaches to run #Kafka in Kubernetes - take a look at the agenda to see if anything catches your eye!
community.cncf.io/events/detai...
community.cncf.io/events/detai...
Releasing the Kafka Node Pools support in #Strimzi 0.36 was a major milestone for me. The design and planning started a long time ago. Many of the features in previous releases were done to enable this ... so go and check it out: https://strimzi.io/blog/2023/08/14/kafka-node-pools-introduction/
Kafka Node Pools: Introduction
Strimzi provides a way to run an Apache Kafka cluster on Kubernetes in various deployment configurations.
strimzi.io
August 15, 2023 at 11:19 PM
Releasing the Kafka Node Pools support in #Strimzi 0.36 was a major milestone for me. The design and planning started a long time ago. Many of the features in previous releases were done to enable this ... so go and check it out: https://strimzi.io/blog/2023/08/14/kafka-node-pools-introduction/
May 4, 2026 at 10:39 AM
#Strimzi 0.51.0 is out! 🥳
It supports #ApacheKafka 4.1.0, 4.1.1, and 4.2.0. And #Kubernetes 1.30+. Checkout the release page or our "What's new" video to learn more about this release:
➡️ github.com/strimzi/stri...
🎦 youtu.be/qHYpOhZACzY
Next stop: #Strimzi 1.0.0!
It supports #ApacheKafka 4.1.0, 4.1.1, and 4.2.0. And #Kubernetes 1.30+. Checkout the release page or our "What's new" video to learn more about this release:
➡️ github.com/strimzi/stri...
🎦 youtu.be/qHYpOhZACzY
Next stop: #Strimzi 1.0.0!
Release 0.51.0 · strimzi/strimzi-kafka-operator
⚠️ ⚠️ ⚠️ SECURITY: Strimzi 0.50.1 and 0.51.0 addresses CVE-2026-27133 and CVE-2026-27134. If you use Strimzi 0.47.0 or newer, please read the advisories and if you are affected, please upgrade to 0...
github.com
March 6, 2026 at 12:32 AM
#Strimzi 0.51.0 is out! 🥳
It supports #ApacheKafka 4.1.0, 4.1.1, and 4.2.0. And #Kubernetes 1.30+. Checkout the release page or our "What's new" video to learn more about this release:
➡️ github.com/strimzi/stri...
🎦 youtu.be/qHYpOhZACzY
Next stop: #Strimzi 1.0.0!
It supports #ApacheKafka 4.1.0, 4.1.1, and 4.2.0. And #Kubernetes 1.30+. Checkout the release page or our "What's new" video to learn more about this release:
➡️ github.com/strimzi/stri...
🎦 youtu.be/qHYpOhZACzY
Next stop: #Strimzi 1.0.0!
2/2 It can be used locally from the command line. But you can also use it from inside your #Kubernetes cluster. For example, with a CronJob to automatically start your cluster every morning and stop it every evening. You can download it from GitHub: github.com/scholzj/stri...
GitHub - scholzj/strimzi-shutdown
Contribute to scholzj/strimzi-shutdown development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
July 22, 2025 at 6:31 PM
2/2 It can be used locally from the command line. But you can also use it from inside your #Kubernetes cluster. For example, with a CronJob to automatically start your cluster every morning and stop it every evening. You can download it from GitHub: github.com/scholzj/stri...