The Impact of Using Outdated Kafka Client Versions

Keeping your Apache Kafka® clients up-to-date is critical for maximizing performance, security, and stability. In this video, we discuss why sticking with old versions could be putting you at risk, since it means you’re missing out on dozens of new features, and hundreds of bug fixes and security patches. Learn why upgrading is more than just a “nice-to-have”—it’s essential for a smoother and safer Kafka experience.

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