Yes, same for 0.8. Thanks, Neha
On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 9:21 PM, Joseph Crotty <josephcro...@gmail.com> wrote: > Neha, > > Does that hold true for both .7.x and .8? > > Joe > > > On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 3:53 PM, Neha Narkhede <neha.narkh...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> That is correct, you cannot have more active consumers than the total >> # of partitions. >> >> Thanks, >> Neha >> >> On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Michael Golowka >> <michael.golo...@returnpath.com> wrote: >> > What is the relationship between topic partitions and consumers? From >> what I've read and experimented with, the number of partitions limits the >> number of active consumers in a given consumer group on a given topic. So >> if the number of partitions is 10, and the number of consumers is 12 (all >> in the same group), 2 consumers will not receive any data unless one of the >> active consumers dies. Is this correct? Is there a way that you can have >> more consumers than partitions? >> > >> > Thanks! >> > >> > >> > Michael Golowka >>
