Add async loggers

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Signed-off-by: Sam Barker <[email protected]>

Author: SamBarker

_posts/2024-12-17-release-0_9_0.md

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ There are many quality of life improvements in this release (in no particular or
 - We can now use EC2 instance metadata to authenticate against the AWS KMS. 
 - We now support the validation on M_TLS certificates on the downstream (or client side) of the proxy.
 - Key Management Systems (KMS) now have more life cycle calls backs to better manage shared resources. 
+- We now default to LogJ [Async logging](https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/manual/async.html) - this is mostly a performance optimisation, but we think it should address some issues we have observed with logging in kubernetes environments.
 
 We are very pleased to say we have first time contributions from
 - [Calum Murray](https://github.com/Cali0707)