Hi Rowland,
KIP-939 provides a foundation for using a two-phase commit protocol with
Kafka (allows it to be a participant) that can be used to implement various
concrete protocols, such as XA but not only XA. The benefit of supporting
a foundational construct (and not just one concrete protocol
I believe Artem also had some conversations offline about XA.
If I recall correctly, he didn't plan to include it in KIP-939 but was
happy to leave room for potential KIPs in the future.
Please feel free to continue the conversation on the thread. :)
Justine
On Tue, Jan 2, 2024 at 12:05 PM Greg
Hi Rowland,
First of all, welcome to the community, and thanks for thinking about
the future of Kafka!
I'm not very familiar with X/Open XA, but from the documentation I
read, it appears most related to KIP-939: Support Participation in 2PC
[1] currently in-progress. You may be interested in cont
Hi Rowland,
KIP-939
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-939%3A+Support+Participation+in+2PC
introduces two-phase commit, but not XA support. I believe the KIP is expected
to be delivered in
Kafka 4.0 later this year. The way that it works and the use cases that it’s
intended fo
Hi All,
I am new to the Kafka developer community. After learning more about
Kafka's transactional capabilities recently, I became interested in
exploring what would be required to provide support for the XA interface
specified in the X/ Open Distributed Processing Model in the Kafka producer
clie
