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Ververica Platform Versions

From Ververica Platform 2.0 onwards every released major or minor version is supported for three years from the date of its general availability. Earlier versions are supported for one year.

VersionRelease DateEnd of Support Date
1.0.xMarch 28, 2018March 28, 2019
1.1.xJuly 3, 2018July 3, 2019
1.2.xSeptember 5, 2018September 5, 2019
1.3.xDecember 18, 2018December 18, 2019
1.4.xMay 21, 2019May 21, 2020
2.0.xOctober 15, 2019October 15, 2022
2.1.xMarch 9, 2020March 9, 2023
2.2.xAugust 4, 2020August 4, 2023
2.3.xOctober 21, 2020October 21, 2023
2.4.xMarch 10, 2021March 10, 2024
2.5.xJune 11, 2021June 11, 2024
2.6.xNovember 2, 2021November 2, 2024
2.7.xJuly 6, 2022July 6, 2025
2.8.xSeptember 29, 2022September 29, 2025
2.9.xDecember 21, 2022December 21, 2025
2.10.xFebruary 21, 2023February 21, 2026
2.11.xJuly 26, 2023July 26, 2026
2.12.xDecember 22, 2023December 22, 2026
2.13.xMay 15, 2024May 15, 2027

Ververica Platform Components

Every version of Ververica Platform bundles its components including Apache Flink® in a specific version.

VVP VersionApache Flink®Apache Flink® SQL
1.01.4-
1.11.4/1.5-
1.21.5/1.6-
1.31.6/1.7-
1.41.7/1.8-
2.01.8/1.9-
2.11.9/1.10-
2.2(1.9)/1.10/1.11-
2.3(1.9)/1.10/1.111.11 (1.11.6-stream2-scala_2.12)
2.4(1.10)/1.11/1.121.12 (1.12.7-stream2-scala_2.12-java8)
2.5(1.11)/1.12/1.131.13 (1.13.6-stream1-scala_2.12-java8)
2.6(1.12)/1.13/1.141.14 (1.14.6-stream2-scala_2.12-java8)
2.7(1.13)/1.14/1.151.15 (1.15.1-stream1-scala_2.12-java8)
2.8(1.13)/1.14/1.151.15 (1.15.2-stream4-scala_2.12-java8)
2.9(1.13)/1.14/1.151.15 (1.15.3-stream2-scala_2.12-java8)
2.10(1.14)/1.15/1.161.16 (1.15.4-stream1-scala_2.12-java8)
2.11(1.15)/1.16/1.171.17 (1.17.1-stream2-scala_2.12-java8)
2.12(1.16)/1.17/1.181.18 (1.18.0-stream1-scala_2.12-java8)
2.131.17/1.18/1.191.19 (1.19.0-stream2-scala_2.12-java8)

(1.x) = Best-Effort Support

For every minor and major version of Apache Flink® Ververica supports a specific set of components of Apache Flink®. All components are supported by the Java 8 and Java 11 images if not stated otherwise.

Y = Supported under SLAs, (Y) = Best-Effort Support

Core

Apache Flink® Version1.191.181.17
Deployment & Runtime (flink-runtime, flink-container, flink-core, flink-clients)YYY
Flink WebUI (flink-runtime-web)YYY
Apache Hadoop® YARN (flink-yarn)(Y)(Y)(Y)
External Resource Management (flink-external-resources, flink-external-resources-gpu)YYY
Kubernetes HighAvailabilityServices (vvp-flink-ha-kubernetes)YYY

State Backends

Apache Flink® Version1.191.181.17
RocksDB (flink-statebackend-rocksdb)YYY
FileSystem (flink-runtime)YYY
Memory (flink-runtime)YYY

Stable APIs

Apache Flink® Version1.191.181.17
CLI client (flink-client)YYY
v1 REST API (flink-runtime-web)YYY
DataStream API (flink-streaming-java, flink-streaming-scala)YYY
DataStream API BATCH Execution Mode(Y)(Y)(Y)
Table API/SQL (flink-table-common, flink-table-api-java(-bridge), flink-table-api-scala(-bridge))YYY
Table API/SQL Stack (flink-table-planner, flink-table-runtime, flink-sql-parser)*YYY
CEP library (flink-cep, flink-cep-scala)YYY
State Processor API (flink-state-processor-api)YYY
DataSet API (flink-java, flink-scala)(Y)(Y)(Y)
Queryable State (flink-queryable-state)(Y)(Y)(Y)
note

The Table API/SQL Stack modules have been renamed in Flink 1.14. This means that flink-table-planner-blink and flink-table-runtime-blink have been renamed to flink-table-planner and flink-table-runtime. Support for the legacy flink-table-planner already ended since 1.12.

Catalogs

Apache Flink® Version1.191.181.17
Ververica Platform Built-In CatalogYYY
Apache Hive®(Y)(Y)(Y)
JDBCYYY

Connectors

Apache Flink® Version / Java Version1.19 / 1.81.19 / 111.18 / 1.81.18 / 111.17 / 1.81.17 / 11
Connector API (flink-connector-base)YYYYYY
Apache Kafka® 1.0+ (flink-connector-kafka, flink-sql-connector-kafka)YYYYYY
Elasticsearch® 7 (flink-connector-elasticsearch7, flink-sql-connector-elasticsearch7)YYYYYY
Elasticsearch® 6 (flink-connector-elasticsearch6, flink-sql-connector-elasticsearch6)YYYYYY
Elasticsearch® 5 (flink-connector-elasticsearch5)(Y)(Y)(Y)(Y)
FileSystem (flink-connector-files)YYYYYY
StreamingFileSink (flink-streaming-java)(Y)(Y)YYYY
File Sink Common (flink-file-sink-common)YY
AWS Firehose (flink-connector-aws-kinesis-firehose, flink-sql-connector-aws-kinesis-firehose)YY
AWS Kinesis (flink-connector-aws-kinesis-streams, flink-sql-connector-aws-kinesis-streams)YY
AWS Kinesis (flink-connector-kinesis, flink-sql-connector-kinesis)YYYYYY
GCP PubSub (flink-connector-gcp-pubsub)(Y)(Y)(Y)
Apache Cassandra® (flink-connector-cassandra)(Y)(Y)(Y)
Apache HBase® (flink-hbase)(Y)(Y)(Y)
RabbitMQ (flink-connector-rabbitmq)(Y)(Y)(Y)(Y)(Y)(Y)
JDBC (flink-connector-jdbc)(Y)(Y)(Y)(Y)(Y)(Y)
Apache Hive® (flink-connector-hive)(Y)(Y)(Y)
Apache HCatalog® (flink-hcatalog)(Y)(Y)(Y)
Apache Pulsar® (flink-connector-pulsar)YY
HybridSource (flink-connector-base)YYYY

Input/Output Formats

Apache Flink® Version1.191.181.17
Apache Avro® (flink-avro)YYY
Apache Avro® Confluent® (flink-avro-confluent-registry)YYY
Apache Parquet® (flink-parquet)YYY
Json (flink-json)YYY
Apache ORC® (flink-orc)YYY

File Systems

Apache Flink® Version1.191.181.17
AWS S3 (flink-s3-fs-hadoop, flink-s3-fs-presto)YYY
Azure Blob Storage (flink-azure-fs-hadoop)YYY
Alibaba Cloud Object Storage Service (flink-oss-fs-hadoop)YYY

Metric Reporters

Apache Flink® Version1.191.181.17
Datadog (flink-metrics-datadog)YYY
JMX (flink-metrics-jmx)YYY
InfluxDB (flink-metrics-influxdb)YYY
Prometheus (flink-metrics-prometheus)YYY
statsd (flink-metrics-statsd)(Y)(Y)(Y)
Graphite (flink-metrics-graphite)(Y)(Y)(Y)

Kubernetes Compatibility

Ververica Platform relies on Kubernetes as its underlying resource manager. Every minor and major release of Ververica Platform is compatible to a specific range of Kubernetes versions.

VVP VersionKubernetes VersionOpen Shift Container Platform
1.01.8+3.9+
1.11.8+3.9+
1.21.8+3.9+
1.31.9+3.9+
1.41.9+3.9+
2.01.11+3.11
2.11.11+3.11
2.21.11+3.11/4.1+
2.31.11+3.11/4.1+
2.41.11+3.11/4.1+
2.51.11+3.11/4.1+
2.61.11+3.11/4.1+
2.71.11+3.11/4.1+
2.81.11+3.11/4.1+
2.91.11+3.11/4.1+
2.101.11+3.11/4.1+
2.111.11+3.11/4.1+
2.121.11+3.11/4.1+
2.131.11+3.11/4.1+

Java Compatibility

Each release of Apache Flink® supports one or more Java Versions.

Apache Flink® VersionJava Version
1.81.8
1.91.8
1.101.8
1.111.8
1.121.8, 11
1.131.8, 11
1.141.8, 11
1.151.8, 11
1.161.8, 11
1.171.8, 11
1.181.8, 11, 17
1.191.8, 11, 17