This makes good sense to me, and seems to have very low amounts of downside with large amounts of upside. +1
On Thursday, 4 August 2016, radai <radai.rosenbl...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I'd like to initiate a discussion about > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP- > 72%3A+Allow+Sizing+Incoming+Request+Queue+in+Bytes > > The goal of the KIP is to allow configuring a bound on the capacity (as in > bytes of memory used) of the incoming request queue, in addition to the > current bound on the number of messages. > > This comes after several incidents at Linkedin where a sudden "spike" of > large message batches caused an out of memory exception. > > Thank you, > > Radai >
