Kroxylicious Design Proposals (KDPs)

KDP Title State Status Author(s) Created Accepted Commented Requested Changes More Info
151 Proposal: proxy pod scheduling for KafkaProxy under discussion
  Last activity 0 days ago
hesamfatemipour 2026-11-02 0 0 0 info
150 Support longer `metadata.name` in Kubernetes under discussion
  Last activity 0 days ago
tombentley 2026-10-29 0
1 MarkNSweep
2026-10-30T14:51:07Z
0 info
149 use ubi9-micro as a base image accepted ✅ franvila 2026-10-27
2 tombentley
2026-10-28T01:52:43Z
k-wall
2026-10-27T20:59:04Z
0 0 info
148 Per-gateway source address filtering under discussion
  Last activity 0 days ago
k-wall 2026-10-22 0 0 0 info
147 Per-Gateway PROXY Protocol Configuration accepted ✅ k-wall 2026-10-22
2 robobario
2026-11-02T21:30:46Z
tombentley
2026-11-02T19:53:03Z
2 MarkNSweep
2026-10-30T11:58:38Z
mapan1984
2026-10-23T03:58:30Z
0 info
146 Configure the TLS subject builder through the Kubernetes Operator accepted ✅ AdityaThakur1998 2026-10-21
2 k-wall
2026-10-27T18:20:33Z
tombentley
2026-10-22T20:07:42Z
0 0 info
145 Proposal: updated proposal workflow under discussion
  Last activity 0 days ago
MarkNSweep 2026-10-16 0 0 0 info
144 PQC Support accepted ✅ MarkNSweep 2026-10-16
1 k-wall
2026-10-19T13:41:19Z
1 tombentley
2026-10-19T01:34:10Z
0 info
143 143 - adopt JDK 25 as preferred runtime under discussion
  Last activity 0 days ago
robobario 2026-10-13
1 SamBarker
2026-10-13T23:14:52Z
1 MarkNSweep
2026-10-14T12:00:37Z
0 info
142 Kubernetes CRD Changes for Routing API accepted ✅ k-wall 2026-10-02
2 robobario
2026-10-29T23:28:33Z
tombentley
2026-10-21T03:44:42Z
0 0 info
141 Add PQC support not accepted ❌ MarkNSweep 2026-09-27 0
5 robobario
2026-10-14T00:13:26Z
ppatierno
2026-10-12T14:49:28Z
SamBarker
2026-10-01T23:50:16Z
tombentley
2026-10-01T20:25:21Z
k-wall
2026-10-01T12:28:45Z
0 info
140 140 - Add a Subject Router under discussion
  Last activity 0 days ago
robobario 2026-09-25
1 k-wall
2026-10-05T16:13:00Z
1 SamBarker
2026-10-14T03:41:16Z
0 info
138 Support generating Kubernetes `NetworkPolicies` under discussion
  Last activity 0 days ago
tombentley 2026-09-22 0
2 MarkNSweep
2026-09-30T15:30:26Z
k-wall
2026-09-22T21:11:05Z
0 info
139 API to expose the client's address to Filters accepted ✅ mapan1984 2026-09-22
3 k-wall
2026-10-14T06:00:56Z
SamBarker
2026-10-13T23:01:16Z
robobario
2026-10-13T21:09:01Z
1 tombentley
2026-09-30T00:25:58Z
0 info
137 Configurable upstream connect timeout accepted ✅ AdityaThakur1998 2026-09-11
2 k-wall
2026-10-05T16:23:45Z
robobario
2026-10-02T03:17:38Z
1 MarkNSweep
2026-09-30T14:53:59Z
0 info
136 Vault KMS: Kubernetes Authentication and Credentials Restructure accepted ✅ livespotty 2026-09-10
2 SamBarker
2026-09-21T23:28:47Z
tombentley
2026-09-21T22:02:42Z
1 k-wall
2026-09-17T08:28:53Z
0 info
135 Dedicated ServiceAccount for KafkaProxy pods accepted ✅ RafaelReia 2026-09-09
3 k-wall
2026-10-01T10:41:44Z
tombentley
2026-09-25T04:17:09Z
SamBarker
2026-09-25T04:08:03Z
0 0 info
134 Proposal 134 - Configuring the LoadBalancer Service from KafkaProxyIngress accepted ✅ AdityaThakur1998 2026-09-04
2 k-wall
2026-09-16T09:58:06Z
SamBarker
2026-09-16T01:41:33Z
0 0 info
133 Proposal to allow over-long Kafka authentication sessions under discussion
  Last activity 1 week ago
tombentley 2026-08-27 0
1 k-wall
2026-09-01T10:36:46Z
0 info
132 Proposal to change the metrics published by the SaslTermination filter under discussion
  Last activity 3 weeks ago
tombentley 2026-08-27 0 0 0 info
131 Express the error-response API in terms of error codes, not client exceptions accepted ✅ k-wall 2026-08-25
3 tombentley
2026-08-27T05:09:06Z
SamBarker
2026-08-27T04:55:45Z
robobario
2026-08-27T00:51:31Z
0 0 info
130 Add a Subject-based router not accepted ❌ tombentley 2026-08-17 0 0 0 info
129 Protocol logger filter accepted ✅ AdityaThakur1998 2026-08-06
2 SamBarker
2026-08-11T09:04:50Z
robobario
2026-08-11T04:18:45Z
2 MarkNSweep
2026-08-07T14:11:47Z
k-wall
2026-08-07T13:05:55Z
0 info
126 Upgrade Kroxylicious JUnit5 Extension JDK to Java 21 accepted ✅ tombentley 2026-07-21
3 robobario
2026-07-27T01:00:49Z
piotrpdev
2026-07-23T14:13:10Z
k-wall
2026-07-22T07:30:00Z
0 0 info
124 SASL Termination accepted ✅ tombentley 2026-07-20
3 k-wall
2026-08-03T08:35:05Z
robobario
2026-07-31T04:09:48Z
SamBarker
2026-07-31T03:54:07Z
0 0 info
123 Replace opaque VirtualNode with domain-typed connection addressing under discussion
  Last activity 1 month and 2 weeks ago
SamBarker 2026-07-16
1 k-wall
2026-07-30T16:00:19Z
1 tombentley
2026-08-05T22:26:47Z
0 info
122 docs: propose ClientAddressing sealed interface for RouterContext not accepted ❌ SamBarker 2026-07-16 0 0 0 info
121 Enforce minimum access rights on confidential files not accepted ❌ piotrpdev 2026-07-08 0
2 k-wall
2026-07-30T17:57:35Z
tombentley
2026-07-27T00:09:45Z
0 info
120 Rack-aware SNI broker address patterns accepted ✅ EJASKHAN 2026-07-06
1 SamBarker
2026-09-10T05:02:14Z
1 k-wall
2026-08-04T11:12:27Z
0 info
119 Making the Authorizer API standalone accepted ✅ tomncooper 2026-07-03
3 tombentley
2026-08-11T04:12:28Z
SamBarker
2026-08-05T22:19:59Z
k-wall
2026-08-05T15:19:34Z
1 carlesarnal
2026-07-06T08:01:33Z
0 info
118 Routing SPI: Default forwarding to the assigned upstream broker under discussion
  Last activity 1 month and 1 week ago
hrishabhg 2026-06-30
2 robobario
2026-08-10T01:59:41Z
SamBarker
2026-08-07T05:07:53Z
2 tombentley
2026-08-11T02:48:12Z
k-wall
2026-07-31T14:57:58Z
0 info
117 Reconfiguration Trigger SPI under discussion
  Last activity 2 months and 3 weeks ago
SamBarker 2026-06-24 0
1 robobario
2026-06-25T00:10:33Z
0 info
116 Own the Kafka Protocol API Surface accepted ✅ piotrpdev 2026-06-23
4 k-wall
2026-08-05T12:58:05Z
robobario
2026-07-30T05:06:13Z
SamBarker
2026-07-30T04:41:24Z
tombentley
2026-07-17T02:49:13Z
1 gunnarmorling
2026-08-12T15:34:36Z
0 info
115 All-in-one Install YAML Manifests for GitOps accepted ✅ k-wall 2026-06-19
1 SamBarker
2026-07-08T04:44:40Z
1 MisterTimn
2026-06-23T07:37:35Z
0 info
114 docs: scatter-gather routing API — an alternative to #70 not accepted ❌ SamBarker 2026-06-11 0 0 0 info
113 docs: scatter-gather routing API — an alternative to #70 not accepted ❌ SamBarker 2026-06-11 0 0 0 info
112 Add `DataVirtualization` router under discussion
  Last activity 2 months ago
tombentley 2026-05-22 0
1 k-wall
2026-05-28T10:03:13Z
0 info
111 System Test Framework accepted ✅ SamBarker 2026-05-20
2 robobario
2026-07-29T05:01:24Z
henryZrncik
2026-07-01T20:01:41Z
2 k-wall
2026-07-21T16:21:41Z
franvila
2026-05-29T10:33:25Z
0 info
110 110 - Adopt plugin versioning scheme under discussion
  Last activity 4 months ago
robobario 2026-05-14 0
1 tombentley
2026-05-15T00:14:48Z
0 info
105 Update title for testing workflow proposal - please ignore not accepted ❌ k-wall 2026-04-28 0 0 0 info
101 New routing strategy: proxyProtocolAuthorityIdentifiesNode under discussion
  Last activity 3 months and 1 week ago
hrishabhg 2026-04-17
1 tombentley
2026-04-21T04:13:33Z
2 k-wall
2026-04-28T13:02:11Z
robobario
2026-04-22T03:55:54Z
0 info
100 Sidecar Injection Webhook accepted ✅ tombentley 2026-04-17
2 robobario
2026-05-10T22:48:27Z
SamBarker
2026-05-10T22:46:25Z
1 k-wall
2026-04-28T13:02:07Z
0 info
96 Reworking proxy configuration under discussion
  Last activity 2 months and 3 weeks ago
tombentley 2026-04-13 0
3 SamBarker
2026-06-25T22:36:53Z
k-wall
2026-05-28T10:09:06Z
robobario
2026-05-20T05:34:44Z
0 info
98 KafkaProxy Threading and Lifecycle Contract accepted ✅ SamBarker 2026-04-13
2 tombentley
2026-05-14T21:45:47Z
k-wall
2026-05-12T09:11:25Z
0 0 info
99 Micrometer Configuration in the KafkaProxy CRD accepted ✅ SamBarker 2026-04-13
3 robobario
2026-05-01T04:31:30Z
k-wall
2026-04-16T12:24:44Z
hrishabhg
2026-04-16T06:46:44Z
0 0 info
93 93 - Correlated request/response data API under discussion
  Last activity 0 days ago
robobario 2026-04-08
2 k-wall
2026-07-31T16:28:34Z
tombentley
2026-04-13T04:10:29Z
0 0 info
88 014 - Proposal to refactor frontend handler and centralize session context not accepted ❌ hrishabhg 2026-01-27 0
2 k-wall
2026-07-31T16:19:31Z
tombentley
2026-02-27T03:03:17Z
0 info
83 Changing Active Proxy Configuration accepted ✅ Uzziee 2025-11-18
4 k-wall
2026-05-18T10:51:44Z
tombentley
2026-05-14T00:26:42Z
SamBarker
2026-05-12T22:49:13Z
hrishabhg
2026-04-16T13:47:37Z
1 robobario
2026-04-13T22:48:53Z
0 info
82 Kroxylicious 1.0 under discussion
  Last activity 4 months ago
tombentley 2025-10-21 0
7 robobario
2026-05-14T05:28:58Z
k-wall
2026-04-28T13:01:45Z
SamBarker
2026-04-21T15:45:48Z
mimaison
2026-03-31T16:46:04Z
alanrobinson-dwp
2025-11-07T08:44:42Z
gracegrimwood
2025-10-29T09:32:55Z
hrishabhg
2025-10-23T03:47:59Z
0 info
79 010 - Authorizer Filter not accepted ❌ k-wall 2025-09-19
1 franvila
2025-09-19T10:54:07Z
2 tombentley
2025-09-26T03:07:09Z
robobario
2025-09-24T23:06:22Z
0 info
71 Authentication API not accepted ❌ tombentley 2025-06-13
3 robobario
2025-07-21T00:17:38Z
k-wall
2025-07-18T15:55:52Z
SamBarker
2025-07-18T13:24:59Z
5 kidpollo
2025-08-14T21:44:30Z
ujjwalkalia
2025-07-22T07:13:26Z
sorooshme-happening
2025-07-21T08:19:53Z
gunnarmorling
2025-07-15T16:22:55Z
dmariassy
2025-07-07T19:33:11Z
0 info
70 A Routing API accepted ✅ tombentley 2025-06-07
4 SamBarker
2026-06-18T02:13:24Z
robobario
2026-06-17T23:21:09Z
k-wall
2026-06-17T14:38:30Z
hrishabhg
2026-06-15T11:29:18Z
5 piotrpdev
2026-06-17T10:18:33Z
gunnarmorling
2026-06-05T07:02:47Z
kidpollo
2026-04-30T07:06:23Z
dmariassy
2025-12-08T01:05:22Z
prabhamanepalli
2025-07-15T05:20:46Z
0 info
52 Draft: Operator proposal - align closely with Gateway API not accepted ❌ robobario 2025-02-17 0
2 k-wall
2025-02-19T08:14:43Z
SamBarker
2025-02-17T07:35:03Z
0 info
27 001 cluster representation v2 not accepted ❌ k-wall 2023-03-14 0
1 SamBarker
2023-03-14T23:08:11Z
0 info
26 Represent Virtual/Physical Clusters In Model not accepted ❌ k-wall 2023-03-03 0
5 SamBarker
2023-03-10T03:02:59Z
showuon
2023-03-09T10:13:31Z
tombentley
2023-03-09T09:27:56Z
devguyio
2023-03-07T14:58:33Z
robobario
2023-03-07T01:06:43Z
0 info
3 Improvements to Kroxylicious (Proxy) Metrics accepted ✅ katheris 2022-03-24 0
1 gunnarmorling
2022-03-24T10:25:21Z
0 info