Hello all, I'd like to propose a vote for a producer change to improve producer behavior when dealing with a large number of topics, in part by reducing the amount of metadata fetching performed.
The full KIP is provided here: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-526%3A+Reduce+Producer+Metadata+Lookups+for+Large+Number+of+Topics And the discussion thread: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b2f8f830ef04587144cf0840c7d4811bbf0a14f3c459723dbc5acf9e@%3Cdev.kafka.apache.org%3E Thanks, Brian