Hi, am a also new to Kafka but let me explain my understanding which someone
with more knowledge can confirm. There are actually 2 scenarios:
1. If all 5 of your consumers are in different consumer groups then this
will behave like a JMS topic where all 5 of your consumers will each get a
: Mahendra M mahendr...@gmail.com
To: users@kafka.apache.org; Josh Foure user...@yahoo.com
Sent: Friday, June 14, 2013 8:03 AM
Subject: Re: Using Kafka for data messages
Hi Josh,
Thanks for clarifying the use case. The idea is good, but I see the following
three issues
1. Creating
Hi all, my team is proposing a novel
way of using Kafka and I am hoping someone can help do a sanity check on this:
1. When a user logs
into our website, we will create a “logged in” event message in Kafka
containing the user id.
2. 30+ systems
(consumers each in their own consumer groups)
To: users@kafka.apache.org; Josh Foure user...@yahoo.com
Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2013 12:56 PM
Subject: Re: Using Kafka for data messages
Hi Josh,
The idea looks very interesting. I just had one doubt.
1. A user logs in. His login id is sent on a topic
2. Other systems (consumers on this topic
like a way to
distribute the workload in terms of storing the messages and not for the
message selection scenario I am describing if I understood correctly.
From: Timothy Chen tnac...@gmail.com
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