Here is some information on actually running Kafka as a production system based on usage and experience at LinkedIn. Please send us any additional tips you know of.
Articles
- 6.1 Basic Kafka Operations
- 6.1.1 Adding and removing topics
- 6.1.2 Modifying topics
- 6.1.3 Graceful shutdown
- 6.1.4 Balancing leadership
- 6.1.5 Checking consumer position
- 6.1.6 Mirroring data between clusters
- 6.1.7 Expanding your cluster
- 6.1.8 Decommissioning brokers
- 6.1.9 Increasing replication factor
- 6.2 Datacenters
- 6.3 Important Configs
- 6.3.1 Important Client Configs
- 6.3.2 A Production Server Configs
- 6.4 Java Version
- 6.5 Hardware and OS
- 6.5.1 OS
- 6.5.2 Disks and Filesystems
- 6.5.3 Application vs OS Flush Management
- 6.5.4 Linux Flush Behavior
- 6.5.5 Ext4 Notes
- 6.6 Monitoring
- 6.6.1 Selector Monitoring
- 6.6.2 Common Node Monitoring
- 6.6.3 Producer Monitoring
- 6.6.4 Consumer Monitoring
- 6.6.5 Connect Monitoring
- 6.6.6 Streams Monitoring
- 6.6.7 Others
- 6.7 ZooKeeper
- 6.7.1 Stable Version
- 6.7.2 Operationalization