EMQX Product Roadmap

2023 Roadmap

• Dashboard improvements
  • Flow Designer for Data Integrations
  • Support LDAP authentication (MS Active Directory)
  • Support SAML (Okta)
• New Webhook
• Session persistence with RocksDB
• Operations (DevOps) and observability improvements
  • OpenTelemetry & Datadog Integration
  • End-to-end tracing of MQTT packets
  • Expose additional metrics
• SparkplugB support in Rule Engine
• New authorization mechanisms for clients
  • Control permissions on QoS and Retain flags
  • Support OAuth 2.0 authorization
• New Data Integrations
  • AWS Kinesis
  • GCP PubSub
  • Azure EventHub
  • HStreamDB
  • SAP EventMesh
• Support for configuration and data migration from 4.4 to 5.1

Future Versions

• Cross-datacenter Cluster Linking support
• Multi-cloud clusters
• Global Multi-Region Geo-Distributed clusters
• Elixir releases by default
• Use QUIC protocol for backplane traffic
• Support functions in other languages and external runtimes in Rule Engine (e.g. JS, Python)