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Matthias J. Sax commented on KAFKA-6642: ---------------------------------------- This ticket is close as duplicate already. If you want to work on rack awareness, you should assign KAFKA-6718 to yourself. > Rack aware task assignment in kafka streams > ------------------------------------------- > > Key: KAFKA-6642 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-6642 > Project: Kafka > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: streams > Reporter: Ashish Surana > Priority: Major > > We have rack aware replica assignment in kafka broker ([KIP-36 Rack aware > replica > assignment|https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-36+Rack+aware+replica+assignment]). > This request is to have a similar feature for kafka streams applications. > Standby tasks/standby replica assignment in kafka streams is currently not > rack aware, and this request is to make it rack aware for better availability. -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.3.4#803005)