Both are possible, but the 'new' consumer stores the offset in an __offset topic.
On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 7:07 AM Snehalata Nagaje < snehalata.nag...@harbingergroup.com> wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > As per kafka 9 version, where does kafka store committed offset? > > is it in zookeeper or kafka broker? > > Also there is option to use offset storage outside kafka, does it mean , > kafka will not depend on zookeepr for offset. > > Thanks, > snehalata >