On 11/27/17, 5:53 PM, "Matthias J. Sax" <matth...@confluent.io> wrote:
Since 0.10.2, you can upgrade your clients without upgrading your brokers.
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-97%3A+Improved+Kafka+Client+RPC+Compatibility+Policy
According to that doc,
> New brokers support older clients, but new clients do not support older
> broker versions.
So it sounds like I can in fact upgrade my brokers without upgrading my
clients. Am I correct to assume the inter.broker.protocol.version setting
mentioned in the upgrade docs sis unrelated to the clients?
