Closing | Kate Stanley and Paolo Patierno, IBM
Strimzi Apache kafka Kubernetes Kafka operator Cncf Cloud native Strimzicon Kafka connect Mirror maker Distributed messaging Event streaming
This is the closing session of StrimziCon 2026, where Kate Stanley and Paolo Patierno reflect on the conference and highlight key Strimzi features including Kafka Connect, MirrorMaker, rolling updates, ZooKeeper-to-KRaft migration, node pools, and Cruise Control. The video is for Strimzi community members and Kafka on Kubernetes users interested in the project's roadmap and ways to contribute.