Hi Chris, Kafka producer doesn't require zookeeper anymore, so you can simply connect to one of the brokers directly.
Tim On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 9:23 AM, Chris Helck <chris.he...@ebs.com> wrote: > I have a few newbie questions. I need to create a Producer that sends > messages to Kafka brokers. > > Does a machine running a Kafka client (Producer) need its own instance of > ZooKeeper running? Or does is simply connect to the ZooKeeper that is running > remotely with the Kafka brokers? > > ********************************************************************** > This communication and all information contained in or attached to it > (including, but not limited to market prices/levels and market commentary) > (the “Information”) is for informational purposes only, is confidential, may > be legally privileged and is the intellectual property of one of the > companies of ICAP plc group (“ICAP”) or third parties. The Information is > not, and should not be construed as, an offer, bid, recommendation or > solicitation in relation to any financial instrument or investment or to > participate in any particular trading strategy. The Information is not to be > relied upon and is not warranted, including, but not limited, as to > completeness, timeliness or accuracy and is subject to change without notice. > All representations and warranties are expressly disclaimed. Access to the > Information by anyone other than the intended recipient is unauthorised and > any disclosure, copying or redistribution is prohibited. If you receive this > message in error, please immediately delete all copies of it and notify the > sender. For further information, please see ebs.com. > ********************************************************************** > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This email has been scanned for email related threats and delivered safely > by Mimecast. > For more information please visit http://www.mimecast.com > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >