[1/8/2026] Confluent CLI v4.49.0 Release Notes
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New Features
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- Add Azure support to `confluent connect artifact` commands
- Add `--display-name` flag to `confluent byok [create | list]` commands
- Add `confluent byok update` command
- Add fields `Phase`, `Since`, `Message` and `Region` to `confluent byok [describe | list]` commands
- Add `--key`, `--phase`, `--region` flags to `confluent byok list` command to provide filter options
- Add `Id` to the output of the `confluent kafka link [list | describe]` commands
- Add `State`, `Error` and `Error Message` fields to on-prem `confluent kafka link [list | describe]` commands

Bug Fixes
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- Fix creating statement in Confluent Platform Flink SQL shell without explicit names

