I have created a stream with topic contains 5 partitions and expected to create 5 stream tasks ,i got 10 tasks as 0_0 0_1 0_2 0_3 0_4 1_0 1_1 1_2 1_3 1_4
my doubt is:im expected to have 5 tasks how it produced 10 tasks here are some logs: [2017-10-24 10:27:35,284] INFO Kafka commitId : cb8625948210849f (org.apache.kafka.common.utils.AppInfoParser) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,284] DEBUG Kafka consumer created (org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer.KafkaConsumer) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,304] INFO stream-thread [SingleConsumerMultiConsumerUsingStreamx4-4dc5b303-62b4-4898-9d8f-a1a9a8adfb7d-StreamThread-1] State transition from CREATED to RUNNING. (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StreamThread) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,306] DEBUG stream-client [SingleConsumerMultiConsumerUsingStreamx4-4dc5b303-62b4-4898-9d8f-a1a9a8adfb7d] Removing local Kafka Streams application data in /home/admin/Documents/kafka_2.11-0.10.2.1/kafka-streams/SingleConsumerMultiConsumerUsingStreamx4 for application SingleConsumerMultiConsumerUsingStreamx4. (org.apache.kafka.streams.KafkaStreams) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,311] DEBUG stream-thread [cleanup] Acquired state dir lock for task 0_0 (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,311] INFO stream-thread [cleanup] Deleting obsolete state directory 0_0 for task 0_0 as cleanup delay of 0 ms has passed (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,322] DEBUG stream-thread [cleanup] Released state dir lock for task 0_0 (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,322] DEBUG stream-thread [cleanup] Acquired state dir lock for task 1_0 (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,322] INFO stream-thread [cleanup] Deleting obsolete state directory 1_0 for task 1_0 as cleanup delay of 0 ms has passed (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,395] DEBUG stream-thread [cleanup] Released state dir lock for task 1_0 (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,395] DEBUG stream-thread [cleanup] Acquired state dir lock for task 0_1 (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,395] INFO stream-thread [cleanup] Deleting obsolete state directory 0_1 for task 0_1 as cleanup delay of 0 ms has passed (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,395] DEBUG stream-thread [cleanup] Released state dir lock for task 0_1 (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,395] DEBUG stream-thread [cleanup] Acquired state dir lock for task 1_1 (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,395] INFO stream-thread [cleanup] Deleting obsolete state directory 1_1 for task 1_1 as cleanup delay of 0 ms has passed (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,396] DEBUG stream-thread [cleanup] Released state dir lock for task 1_1 (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,396] DEBUG stream-thread [cleanup] Acquired state dir lock for task 0_2 (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,396] INFO stream-thread [cleanup] Deleting obsolete state directory 0_2 for task 0_2 as cleanup delay of 0 ms has passed (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,397] DEBUG stream-thread [cleanup] Released state dir lock for task 0_2 (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,397] DEBUG stream-thread [cleanup] Acquired state dir lock for task 1_2 (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,397] INFO stream-thread [cleanup] Deleting obsolete state directory 1_2 for task 1_2 as cleanup delay of 0 ms has passed (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,398] DEBUG stream-thread [cleanup] Released state dir lock for task 1_2 (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,398] DEBUG stream-thread [cleanup] Acquired state dir lock for task 0_3 (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,398] INFO stream-thread [cleanup] Deleting obsolete state directory 0_3 for task 0_3 as cleanup delay of 0 ms has passed (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,398] DEBUG stream-thread [cleanup] Released state dir lock for task 0_3 (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,398] DEBUG stream-thread [cleanup] Acquired state dir lock for task 1_3 (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,399] INFO stream-thread [cleanup] Deleting obsolete state directory 1_3 for task 1_3 as cleanup delay of 0 ms has passed (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,399] DEBUG stream-thread [cleanup] Released state dir lock for task 1_3 (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,400] DEBUG stream-thread [cleanup] Acquired state dir lock for task 0_4 (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,400] INFO stream-thread [cleanup] Deleting obsolete state directory 0_4 for task 0_4 as cleanup delay of 0 ms has passed (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,400] DEBUG stream-thread [cleanup] Released state dir lock for task 0_4 (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,400] DEBUG stream-thread [cleanup] Acquired state dir lock for task 1_4 (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,400] INFO stream-thread [cleanup] Deleting obsolete state directory 1_4 for task 1_4 as cleanup delay of 0 ms has passed (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,401] DEBUG stream-thread [cleanup] Released state dir lock for task 1_4 (org.apache.kafka.streams.processor.internals.StateDirectory) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,401] DEBUG stream-client [SingleConsumerMultiConsumerUsingStreamx4-4dc5b303-62b4-4898-9d8f-a1a9a8adfb7d] Starting Kafka Stream process. (org.apache.kafka.streams.KafkaStreams) [2017-10-24 10:27:35,413] DEBUG Updated cluster metadata version 1 to Cluster(id = null, nodes = [localhost:9092 (id: -1 rack: null)], partitions = []) (org.apache.kafka.clients.Metadata)