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Manikumar resolved KAFKA-4504. ------------------------------ Resolution: Fixed Assignee: Manikumar Fix Version/s: 1.0.0 > Details of retention.bytes property at Topic level are not clear on how they > impact partition size > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: KAFKA-4504 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-4504 > Project: Kafka > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: documentation > Affects Versions: 0.10.0.1 > Reporter: Justin Manchester > Assignee: Manikumar > Fix For: 1.0.0 > > > Problem: > Details of retention.bytes property at Topic level are not clear on how they > impact partition size > Business Impact: > Users are setting retention.bytes and not seeing the desired store amount of > data. > Current Text: > This configuration controls the maximum size a log can grow to before we will > discard old log segments to free up space if we are using the "delete" > retention policy. By default there is no size limit only a time limit. > Proposed change: > This configuration controls the maximum size a log can grow to before we will > discard old log segments to free up space if we are using the "delete" > retention policy. By default there is no size limit only a time limit. > Please note, this is calculated as retention.bytes * number of partitions on > the given topic for the total amount of disk space to be used. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.4.14#64029)