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Advanced features

Introduction

In this documentation section you will find useful information on feature that might not be available to your user or in your Axual Platform like:

  • Synchronize Your Clusters

  • Define Default Kafka Properties

Use the menu on the left to jump to relevant documentation sections.

Upgrade Apicurio v2 to Apicurio v3 Working with Helm Charts