Main features

• Exposing Kafka to the outside using:
  • OpenShift Routes
  • LoadBalancers
  • NodePorts
• Use less wide RBAC permissions (ClusterRoleBindings where converted to RoleBindings where possible)
• Support for SASL authentication using the SCRAM-SHA-512 mechanism added to Kafka Connect and Kafka Connect with S2I support
• Network policies for managing access to Zookeeper ports and Kafka replication ports
• Use OwnerReference and Kubernetes garbage collection feature to delete resources and to track the ownership

All changes merged for this release should be listed under the 0.7.0 milestone.