Re: How to enable RACK awareness on Already Running Kafka Cluster

2019-09-19 Thread Ashutosh singh
Thanks a lot Peter. I searched this line "It’s possible to enable rack-awareness in a rolling manner" everywhere over the internet but coudn't find it. Thank you for your help. Have a real nice day. On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 10:43 PM Peter Bukowinski wrote: > Hi Ashu, > > It’s possible to ena

Re: How to enable RACK awareness on Already Running Kafka Cluster

2019-09-19 Thread Peter Bukowinski
Hi Ashu, It’s possible to enable rack-awareness in a rolling manner. Kafka will never automatically move existing partitions, unless you tell it to or have a separate tool (e.g. Cruise Control) that does it for you. Rack-awareness comes into play when topics are initially created and partitions

How to enable RACK awareness on Already Running Kafka Cluster

2019-09-19 Thread Ashutosh singh
Greetings, We have 8 nodes Brokers setup on AWS in 2 availability zones with 2 replication. Our plan is to add one more node and distribute 3 nodes in each AZ and change replication factor to 3. In order to replicate data in each AZ we need to enable Rack awareness. Can someone guide how can I ac