Google Cloud Managed Service for Apache Kafka Adds Public Cluster Support
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Google Cloud Managed Service for Apache Kafka (MSK) now allows users to configure clusters for public access. This new capability enables client applications to connect to MSK clusters directly over the public internet. It benefits users requiring external connectivity for their Kafka workloads. Detailed guidance on connecting clients to a public cluster is available in the documentation.
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- Google Cloud Managed Service for Apache Kafka
You can configure a Managed Service for Apache Kafka cluster as a public cluster to let client applications connect over the public internet. For more information, see Connect clients to a public cluster .
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https://docs.cloud.google.com/release-notes#September_10_2026
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