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BMC PATROL for Apache Kafka 26.2

With PATROL for Apache Kafka, ensure the availability of your business services deployed on Kafka. PATROL for Apache Kafka helps you to proactively identify the lag information with minimal need for manual configuration and avoid service outages in your business services. 

Release notes and notices Updated 25 Apr 2026

Learn what’s new or changed for PATROL for Apache Kafka 26.2, including new features, urgent issues, documentation updates, and fixes or patches.

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Known-and-corrected-issues 

Installing

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Date

Summary

References

April 24, 2026

Enhancements included in this release:

  • View lagging partitions in the consumer lag metric
  • Added the following metrics to the Kafka Broker application class:
    • Total number of completed rebalance
    • Rate of completed rebalance
    • Avg time to load the partitions (last 30sec)
  • Added the Rebelance count metric to the Kafka Consumer Group application class
26.2 enhancements and patches

Planning

Concepts, architecture, deployment, planning, and system requirements.

Installing

Information about installing the product and migrating product data.

Configuring after installation

Required post-installation configuration tasks.

Monitor types and attributes

Monitor types and application classes in this solution

Troubleshooting

Issues resolution, error messages, logs, and contact Support.

 

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BMC PATROL for Apache Kafka 26.2