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MSK Replicator now supports OAuth 2.0 (SASL/OAUTHBEARER) authentication for replication from external Apache Kafka clusters to Amazon MSK

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Amazon MSK Replicator now supports OAuth 2.0 (SASL/OAUTHBEARER) authentication for data replication from external Apache Kafka clusters - including on-premises, self-managed on AWS, or other cloud providers - to Amazon MSK Provisioned clusters . With this capability, external Apache Kafka clusters configured with OAuth/OIDC authentication can now use MSK Replicator to migrate workloads to Amazon MSK, support disaster recovery by using MSK-based clusters as a failover or backup target and enable data distribution across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. MSK Replicator is a feature of Amazon

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