Hi, Harsha, The recommendation is the upper bound for partitions. One can certainly have more than 50 brokers in a cluster if there are fewer partitions per broker. I will clarify this in the blog.
Thanks, Jun On Fri, Nov 2, 2018 at 12:07 PM, <harsh...@fastmail.fm> wrote: > Thanks Jun for sharing the post. > Minor Nit: Date says December 16, 2019. > > Did this test measured the replication affects on the overall cluster > health and performance? > It looks like we are suggesting with 200k partitions and 4k per broker max > size of a cluster should be around 50 brokers? > > Thanks, > Harsha > On Nov 2, 2018, 11:50 AM -0700, Jun Rao <j...@confluent.io>, wrote: > > Hi, Everyone, > > > > The follow is the preview of a blog on Kafka supporting more partitions. > > > > https://drive.google.com/file/d/122TK0oCoforc2cBWfW_yaEBjTMoX6yMt > > > > Please let me know if you have any comments by Tuesday. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Jun >