Terry,
The zookeeper client used by the high level Kafka consumer has a separate
thread that does the heartbeat in the background. So even if it takes long
to process the message, it should not make the consumer's session to time
out or make the consumer rebalance. You may be running into long GC
Hi
I would like to get some feedback on design choices with kafka consumers.
We have an application that a consumer reads a message and the thread does
a number of things, including database accesses before a message is
produced to another topic. The time between consuming and producing the