Hi Matthias, I certainly have found the auto-generated names unwieldy while doing cluster administration.
I will point out that your KIP doesn't outline what would happen if you picked a name that resulted in a non unique topic name? What would be the error handling behavior there? On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 9:03 AM Matthias Margush <matthias.marg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I created this KIP to allow windowing joins to be named. If named, then the > associated internal topic names would be derived from that, instead of > being randomly generated. > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP+230%3A+Name+Windowing+Joins > > Thanks, > > Matthias >
