Docs Self-Managed Get Started This is documentation for Self-Managed v24.1. To view the latest available version of the docs, see v24.2. Get Started What’s New Summary of new features and updates in the release. Introduction to Redpanda Learn about Redpanda event streaming. How Redpanda Works Learn specifics about Redpanda architecture. Redpanda Self-Managed Quickstart Learn how to quickly start working with a local Redpanda cluster. Redpanda Licensing Redpanda Self-Managed is free and source-available at the Redpanda GitHub repo. Additional features are included with an Enterprise license. Redpanda CLI The rpk command line interface tool lets you manage your Redpanda cluster, without the need to run a separate script for each function, as with Apache Kafka. Partner Integrations Learn about Redpanda integrations built and supported by our partners. Back to top × Simple online edits For simple changes, such as fixing a typo, you can edit the content directly on GitHub. Edit on GitHub Or, open an issue to let us know about something that you want us to change. Open an issue Contribution guide For extensive content updates, or if you prefer to work locally, read our contribution guide . Was this helpful? thumb_up thumb_down group Ask in the community mail Share your feedback group_add Make a contribution Docs Home What’s New