Thanks a lot for the information. So basically each broker needs to have his own public IP address?
Regards, Chandrash3khar Kotekar Mobile - +91 8600011455 On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 11:09 PM, Jiangjie Qin <j...@linkedin.com.invalid> wrote: > You can use ELB address as metadata broker list. But you still need to > allow direct traffic from clients to a brokers because clients need to > talk to a specific broker who has the interested partition. > > Jiangjie (Becket) Qin > > On 5/2/15, 11:10 AM, "Chandrashekhar Kotekar" <shekhar.kote...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >I am new to Apache Kafka. I have played with it on my laptop. > > > >I want to use Kafka in AWS. Currently we have tomcat web servers based > >REST > >API. We want to replace REST API with Apache Kafka, web servers are behind > >ELB. > > > >I would like to know if we can keep Kafka brokers behind ELB? Will it > >work? > > > >Regards, > >Chandrash3khar Kotekar > >Mobile - +91 8600011455 > >