In the 0.8.2 final release, the java doc will be updated properly. See KAFKA-1769
Thanks, Jun On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 8:46 PM, Jason Rosenberg <j...@squareup.com> wrote: > So that java-doc link includes a new KafkaConsumer (but it seems in other > threads that's not being referred to as ready for use until 0.9, is that > right?).....Is there a way to know which parts of that javadoc are > considered beta-ready in 0.8.2 and which are not? > > Jason > > On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 11:03 PM, Joe Stein <joe.st...@stealth.ly> wrote: > > > 0.8.2-beta java doc > > https://archive.apache.org/dist/kafka/0.8.2-beta/java-doc/ > > > > /******************************************* > > Joe Stein > > Founder, Principal Consultant > > Big Data Open Source Security LLC > > http://www.stealth.ly > > Twitter: @allthingshadoop > > ********************************************/ > > On Nov 18, 2014 10:33 PM, "Jason Rosenberg" <j...@squareup.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi Jun, > > > > > > Is this the official java doc for the new producer (www.trieuvan.com)? > > > I'm > > > not seeing any links to it (or any documentation) on the apache kafka > > site > > > (am I overlooking it)? > > > > > > Should there be a link to it in the 0.8.2-beta documentation page? > > > > > > Jason > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 7:23 PM, Jun Rao <jun...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > The new producer in 0.8.2 is considered stable, although it's > > relatively > > > > new. Compared with the old producer, it has the following features. > > > > > > > > 1. Use non-blocking socket to send requests to the broker. So uses > > fewer > > > > threads and have better throughput. > > > > 2. Bound the memory consumption. > > > > 3. Support a callback when sending a request asynchronously. > > > > 4. Returns the offset for each produced message. > > > > > > > > You can look at the example in the java doc. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.trieuvan.com/apache/kafka/0.8.2-beta/java-doc/org/apache/kafka/clients/producer/KafkaProducer.html > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > Jun > > > > > > > > On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 4:46 AM, Shlomi Hazan <shl...@viber.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > I need to make a choice and I can't get a full picture on the > > > differences > > > > > between the two. > > > > > E.g.: > > > > > Are both producers async capable to the same extent? > > > > > Is the new producer stable for production? > > > > > Is there some usage example for the new producer? > > > > > What are the tradeoffs using one or another? > > > > > 10x, > > > > > Shlomi > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >