RE: Kafka control messages

2018-02-19 Thread adrien ruffie
drien De : Young, Ben Envoyé : lundi 19 février 2018 13:53:05 À : users@kafka.apache.org Objet : Kafka control messages Hi, We have a situation where we are streaming data in a Kafka topic to be processed. The topic has multiple partitions. From time to time we need to add control messages t

Kafka control messages

2018-02-19 Thread Young, Ben
Hi, We have a situation where we are streaming data in a Kafka topic to be processed. The topic has multiple partitions. From time to time we need to add control messages to the stream and this needs to be coherent with the data steam (e.g. "replay from point X to this new location"). Because o