Announcing Apache Kafka 0.9.0.1 and Confluent Platform 2.0.1 | Confluent
Feb 19, 2016Neha Narkhede

Summary
This post announces Apache Kafka 0.9.0.1 and Confluent Platform 2.0.1, which includes 68 issue fixes. Notable bug fixes are detailed for the new Java consumer (rebalancing, offset issues), compatibility, security (ticket renewal, ACLs, SASL packet handling), performance (fetch wait, CPU usage, log cleaner, sensor leaks), and topic deletion. It recommends upgrading to this patch release for improved stability and correctness.