Re: question about document

2017-06-27 Thread Hans Jespersen
Correct. The use of the word "server" in that sentence is meant as broker (or KafkaServer as it shows up in the 'jps' command) not as a physical or virtual machine. -hans > On Jun 27, 2017, at 1:22 AM, James <896066...@qq.com> wrote: > > Hello, >At https://kafka.apache.org/intro, I found a

question about document

2017-06-27 Thread James
Hello, At https://kafka.apache.org/intro, I found a sentence: Each partition has one server which acts as the "leader" and zero or more servers which act as "followers". In my opinion, it is possible that more than one brokers exist on a machine with different ports and different bro