v24.3.8

[piyushredpanda]

Features

• #25384 A new metric, vectorized_kafka_produced_bytes, is added to the /metrics endpoint which breaks down bytes produced to Redpanda at the Kafka API by batch compression type. by @travisdowns in #25391

Bug Fixes

• Addresses startup behavior in SR that may result in inconsistent SR state between nodes by @michael-redpanda in #25408
• PR #25414 [v24.3.x] r/stm_manager: do not populate batch cache when background apply happens by @mmaslankaprv
• PR #25416 [v24.3.x] pandaproxy/sr: Fix normalization not being applied on stored schemas by @IoannisRP
• PR #25421 [v24.3.x] Do not enable translation stm when datalake is disabled by @mmaslankaprv

Full Changelog: v24.3.7...v24.3.8

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