Each message size has a default limit of around 1 MB then, and multiple messages are batched together, presumably, up to some other default batch limit.
Has anyone needed to increase the message limit to greater than 1 MB? If so, to what limit and were there any issues? JP On Nov 5, 2013, at 3:05 PM, Guozhang Wang <wangg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Shafaq is right, except the default value is 1000000 bytes, so a little bit > less than 1MB. > > > On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Shafaq <s.abdullah...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> The message is sent as serialized over wire so there is no concept of width >> but only length. >> >> The message size is specified in the broker config and default is 10 MB off >> the top of my head to prevent OOM. >> On Nov 5, 2013 1:06 PM, "Jason Pohl" <pohl.posit...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I am new to pub-sub architecture and am looking at Kafka to be a data >> hub. >>> >>> My question is there any limit to how wide a message should be in terms >> of >>> number of fields. Not so much an absolute limit or a theoretical one, but >>> more of a practical limit. >>> >>> What is the "widest" message that you typically process? >>> >>> JP > > > > -- > -- Guozhang