Hi Stevo,
I won't speak for Joe, but what we do is documented in the link that Joe
provided:
"Adding servers to a Kafka cluster is easy, just assign them a unique
broker id and start up Kafka on your new servers. However these new servers
will not automatically be assigned any data partitions, so u
These features are all nice, if one adds new brokers to support additional
topics, or to move existing partitions or whole topics to new brokers.
Referenced sentence is in paragraph named scalability. When I read
"expanded" I was thinking of scaling out, extending parallelization
capabilities, and
https://kafka.apache.org/documentation.html#basic_ops_cluster_expansion
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On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 3:05 PM, sunil kalva wrote:
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> "Well, I know it is semantic but right now it "can" be e
Joe
"Well, I know it is semantic but right now it "can" be elastically scaled
without down time but you have to integrate into your environment for what
that means it has been that way since 0.8.0 imho"
here what do you mean "you have to integrate into your environment", how do
i achieve elas
Well, I know it is semantic but right now it "can" be elastically scaled
without down time but you have to integrate into your environment for what
that means it has been that way since 0.8.0 imho.
My point was just another way to-do that out of the box... folks do this
elastic scailing today
OK, thanks for heads up.
When reading Apache Kafka docs, and reading what Apache Kafka "can" I
expect it to already be available in latest general availability release,
not what's planned as part of some other project.
Kind regards,
Stevo Slavic.
On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 2:32 PM, Joe Stein wrote
Hey Stevo, "can be elastically and transparently expanded without downtime." is
the goal of Kafka on Mesos https://github.com/mesos/kafka as Kafka as the
ability (knobs/levers) to-do this but has to be made to-do this out of the
box.
e.g. in Kafka on Mesos when a broker fails, after the configurab
Hello Apache Kafka community,
On Apache Kafka website home page http://kafka.apache.org/ it is stated
that Kafka "can be elastically and transparently expanded without downtime."
Is that really true? More specifically, can one just add one more broker,
have another partition added for the topic, h
