Kafka should be robust against abrupt termination. -Jay
On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 11:05 AM, Per Jahn <pj...@wideorbit.com> wrote: > Hi > > Are files that kafka writes to the file system robust against abrupt > termination? > Including fs meta data. > And assuming it's used with a journaling fs. > Or do I need ups and always shut down kafka gracefully to prevent data > corruption? > I'm not afraid of losing data (have redundant servers), but I'm afraid of > file corruption that prevents kafka from starting without problems. > > I'm asking for worst case of course, not was usually happens. > > Thanks. > > / Per >