Congrats!!!

On 11/6/17 7:56 PM, Vahid S Hashemian wrote:
> Congrats Onur!
> 
> --Vahid
> 
> 
> 
> From:   Ismael Juma <ism...@juma.me.uk>
> To:     dev@kafka.apache.org
> Cc:     "us...@kafka.apache.org" <us...@kafka.apache.org>
> Date:   11/06/2017 10:13 AM
> Subject:        Re: [ANNOUNCE] New committer: Onur Karaman
> Sent by:        isma...@gmail.com
> 
> 
> 
> Congratulations Onur!
> 
> Ismael
> 
> On Mon, Nov 6, 2017 at 5:24 PM, Jun Rao <j...@confluent.io> wrote:
> 
>> Hi, everyone,
>>
>> The PMC of Apache Kafka is pleased to announce a new Kafka committer 
> Onur
>> Karaman.
>>
>> Onur's most significant work is the improvement of Kafka controller, 
> which
>> is the brain of a Kafka cluster. Over time, we have accumulated quite a 
> few
>> correctness and performance issues in the controller. There have been
>> attempts to fix controller issues in isolation, which would make the 
> code
>> base more complicated without a clear path of solving all problems. Onur 
> is
>> the one who took a holistic approach, by first documenting all known
>> issues, writing down a new design, coming up with a plan to deliver the
>> changes in phases and executing on it. At this point, Onur has completed
>> the two most important phases: making the controller single threaded and
>> changing the controller to use the async ZK api. The former fixed 
> multiple
>> deadlocks and race conditions. The latter significantly improved the
>> performance when there are many partitions. Experimental results show 
> that
>> Onur's work reduced the controlled shutdown time by a factor of 100 
> times
>> and the controller failover time by a factor of 3 times.
>>
>> Congratulations, Onur!
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Jun (on behalf of the Apache Kafka PMC)
>>
> 
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