v3.1.0-RC1

⭐ New Features

• Remove proxy in DefaultKafkaConsumerFactory #2822
• Support KRaft mode for EmbeddedKafkaBroker #2391

🐞 Bug Fixes

• KafkaAdmin NPE With Typo in Config Name #2832
• CommonDelegatingErrorHandler: Missing updateClassifier() in addDelegate() #2826
• KafkaTemplate is reporting 2 errors to observation on immediate errors (one in callback and one in catched exception from the same callback) #2817

📔 Documentation

• Fix Invalid exposeGroupId in Docs #2828

🔨 Dependency Upgrades

• Upgrade to Apache Kafka 3.6.0 #2827

🔨 Tasks

• Fix Compiler Warnings #2816
• Prepare for 3.6.0 Client #2815

External Links

• Reference Documentation