Apache Kafka Third-Party Maintenance & Support

Third-party support keeps Apache Kafka software covered — including releases past their vendor end-of-life dates. Our 24/7 engineers manage issues, remediate vulnerabilities, and help you maintain compliance, independent of the vendor contract.

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Apache Kafka EOSL Dates

• Apache Kafka 3.7EOSL: Jul 26, 2026
• Apache Kafka 3.8EOSL: Dec 2, 2026
• Apache Kafka 3.9EOSL: Feb 19, 2027
• Apache Kafka 3.6EOSL: Feb 9, 2026
• Apache Kafka 4.0EOSL: Jun 11, 2027
• Apache Kafka 3.5EOSL: Aug 25, 2025
• Apache Kafka 4.1EOSL: Oct 15, 2027
• Apache Kafka 3.4EOSL: May 3, 2025
• Apache Kafka 4.2EOSL: Mar 4, 2028
• Apache Kafka 4.3EOSL: Jun 17, 2028

Apache Kafka Migration Services

Planning a move off a Apache Kafka platform? We run fixed-scope migrations and keep the legacy platform supported while you transition.

• Apache Kafka → Aiven for Apache Kafka migration
• Apache Kafka → Amazon Kinesis migration
• Apache Kafka → Apache Pulsar migration
• Apache Kafka → AWS MSK migration
• Apache Kafka → Azure Event Hubs migration
• Apache Kafka → Confluent Cloud migration
• Apache Kafka → Google Cloud Pub/Sub migration
• Apache Kafka → Instaclustr for Apache Kafka migration
• Apache Kafka → RabbitMQ migration
• Apache Kafka → Redpanda migration

All Apache Kafka Models

• Apache Kafka 0.10 (EOSL: Mar 2, 2019)
• Apache Kafka 0.11 (EOSL: Aug 1, 2019)
• Apache Kafka 0.7 (EOSL: Dec 3, 2013)
• Apache Kafka 0.8 (EOSL: Nov 23, 2015)
• Apache Kafka 0.9 (EOSL: Dec 7, 2017)
• Apache Kafka 1.0 (EOSL: Nov 28, 2019)
• Apache Kafka 1.1 (EOSL: Apr 16, 2020)
• Apache Kafka 2.0 (EOSL: Jul 31, 2020)
• Apache Kafka 2.1 (EOSL: Dec 14, 2020)
• Apache Kafka 2.2 (EOSL: Mar 28, 2021)
• Apache Kafka 2.3 (EOSL: Jul 19, 2021)
• Apache Kafka 2.4 (EOSL: Jan 10, 2022)
• Apache Kafka 2.5 (EOSL: Apr 24, 2022)
• Apache Kafka 2.6 (EOSL: Sep 24, 2022)
• Apache Kafka 2.7 (EOSL: Feb 9, 2023)
• Apache Kafka 2.8 (EOSL: Jun 8, 2023)
• Apache Kafka 3.0 (EOSL: Oct 27, 2023)
• Apache Kafka 3.1 (EOSL: Apr 5, 2024)
• Apache Kafka 3.2 (EOSL: Jul 6, 2024)
• Apache Kafka 3.3 (EOSL: Nov 4, 2024)
• Apache Kafka 3.4 (EOSL: May 3, 2025)
• Apache Kafka 3.5 (EOSL: Aug 25, 2025)
• Apache Kafka 3.6 (EOSL: Feb 9, 2026)
• Apache Kafka 3.7 (EOSL: Jul 26, 2026)
• Apache Kafka 3.8 (EOSL: Dec 2, 2026)
• Apache Kafka 3.9 (EOSL: Feb 19, 2027)
• Apache Kafka 4.0 (EOSL: Jun 11, 2027)
• Apache Kafka 4.1 (EOSL: Oct 15, 2027)
• Apache Kafka 4.2 (EOSL: Mar 4, 2028)
• Apache Kafka 4.3 (EOSL: Jun 17, 2028)