Hi Vineet, Try enabling compression. That improves throughput 3-4x usually for me. Also, you can use async mode if you're willing to trade some chance of dropping messages for more throughput.
kafka { codec => 'json' broker_list => "localhost:9092" topic_id => "blah" compression_codec => "snappy" request_required_acks => 1 producer_type => "async" } On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 11:03 PM, Vineet Mishra <clearmido...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I am having a Logstash Forwarder which is publishing events to Kafka, but > as I can see the rate at which the events is published to Kafka is really > very slow. > > With the reference to some links I could get the Kafka Publish throughput > reaching in 50-60Mbs per second but in my case I am hardly getting few Kbs' > of throughput. > > Looking for Expert intervention to the same. > > Thanks, >