Re: rule to set number of brokers for each server

2014-11-28 Thread Gwen Shapira
I don't see any advantage to more than one broker per server. In my experience a single broker is capable of saturating the network link and therefore I can't see how a second or third brokers will give any benefits. Gwen On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 9:24 AM, Sa Li wrote: > Dear all > > I am provisio

Re: rule to set number of brokers for each server

2014-11-28 Thread Joe Stein
Unless you are using some containerized implementation setting more than one broker on a server is likely going defeat some of the benefit Kafka brings with how it leverages page cache (more on that here https://kafka.apache.org/documentation.html#maximizingefficiency). You also need to think about