i) no.
ii) yes you do, no it won't.
:)
You used the word replace, not add. Is the final state of your cluster 6
nodes, or 12?
If you're replacing, you might want to consider just replacing one at a
time to avoid having to do reassignments:
a) stop 1 broker, lets say broker "1".
b) start up the
I have a kafka cluster with 6 brokers and over 60 topics, with a replication
factor of either 2 or 3. We plan to replace all the existing brokers with new
nodes.
I have 2 questions:
i) once we add 6 new nodes to the cluster making it total 12 nodes, and shut
down old brokers one by one, wi
