Seeking Beginner-Friendly Contribution Opportunities in Apache Kafka

Hello Kafka Dev Team, I am Grace, and I’m excited about the possibility of contributing to Apache Kafka as I continue learning more about distributed systems. I’m currently exploring the codebase and reading through the documentation, but I’m finding some of the beginner tickets a bit challenging.

Kafka cache node not in use to be removed.

Hi All. An INFRA Jira ticket was opened back in January this year. [1] A cache node was created on 23rd January. After some back and forth and chasing up Infra eventually closed the ticket in April as the last comment from the project was 11th March. The cache node has not ever been used as fa

[jira] [Created] (KAFKA-17923) Remove old kafka version from e2e

Chia-Ping Tsai created KAFKA-17923: -- Summary: Remove old kafka version from e2e Key: KAFKA-17923 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-17923 Project: Kafka Issue Type: Sub-task

Jenkins build is still unstable: Kafka » Kafka PowerPC Daily » test-powerpc #106

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[jira] [Created] (KAFKA-17925) Convert Kafka Client integration tests to use KRaft

Kirk True created KAFKA-17925: - Summary: Convert Kafka Client integration tests to use KRaft Key: KAFKA-17925 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-17925 Project: Kafka Issue Type: Tas

[jira] [Resolved] (KAFKA-17709) remove retry_zinc

[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-17709?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Chia-Ping Tsai resolved KAFKA-17709. Fix Version/s: 4.0.0 Resolution: Fixed > remove retry_zinc > - > >

[jira] [Created] (KAFKA-17924) Remove `bufferpool-wait-time-total`, `io-waittime-total`, and `iotime-total`

Chia-Ping Tsai created KAFKA-17924: -- Summary: Remove `bufferpool-wait-time-total`, `io-waittime-total`, and `iotime-total` Key: KAFKA-17924 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-17924 Proj

Re: [DISCUSS] KIP-1058: Txn consumer exerts pressure on remote storage when reading non-txn topic

I've opened a PR which adds an integration test to show the impact of this change/KIP. PTAL. -- Kamal On Fri, Nov 1, 2024 at 3:31 PM Kamal Chandraprakash < kamal.chandraprak