Actually, I wanted to include the following link for the JVM docs (the information matches what's written in the earlier link I shared): http://kafka.apache.org/documentation#java
On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 11:21 AM, Michael Noll <mich...@confluent.io> wrote: > Regarding the JVM, we recommend running the latest version of JDK 1.8 with > the G1 garbage collector: > http://docs.confluent.io/current/kafka/deployment.html#jvm > > And yes, Kafka does run on Ubuntu 16.04, too. > > (Confluent provides .deb packages [1] for Apache Kafka if you are looking > for these to install Kafka on Ubuntu.) > > Hope this helps, > Michael > > > > [1] http://docs.confluent.io/current/installation.html > > > > > On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 1:38 PM, Jens Rantil <jens.ran...@tink.se> wrote: > >> Hi Syed, >> >> Apache Kafka runs on a JVM. I think the question you should ask is -- >> which >> JVM does Apache Kafka require in production*? It doesn't really depend on >> anything on a specific Linux distribution. >> >> * ...and I don't have that answer ;-) >> >> Cheers, >> Jens >> >> On Wednesday, October 5, 2016, Syed Hussaini < >> syed.hussa...@theexchangelab.com> wrote: >> >> > Dear Kafka team. >> > >> > I am in the Implementation stage of Kafka cluster and looking to >> find >> > out does Apache Kafka supported for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS – Xenial. >> > >> > >> > >> > Would be great if you please let us know. >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > [image: The Exchange Lab] <http://www.theexchangelab.com/> >> > >> > *Syed Hussaini* >> > Infrastructure Engineer >> > >> > 1 Neathouse Place >> > 5th Floor >> > London, England, SW1V 1LH >> > >> > >> > syed.hussa...@theexchangelab.com >> > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','syed.hussa...@theexchangelab.com');> >> > >> > T 0203 701 3177 >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------ >> > >> > Follow us on Twitter: @exchangelab <https://twitter.com/exchangelab> | >> Visit >> > us on LinkedIn: The Exchange Lab >> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-exchange-lab> >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >> >> -- >> Jens Rantil >> Backend engineer >> Tink AB >> >> Email: jens.ran...@tink.se >> Phone: +46 708 84 18 32 >> Web: www.tink.se >> >> Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/#!/tink.se> Linkedin >> <http://www.linkedin.com/company/2735919?trk=vsrp_companies_ >> res_photo&trkInfo=VSRPsearchId%3A1057023381369207406670%2CVS >> RPtargetId%3A2735919%2CVSRPcmpt%3Aprimary> >> Twitter <https://twitter.com/tink> >> > > > >
