Dana Powers created KAFKA-3878:
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Summary: Support exponential backoff for broker reconnect attempts
Key: KAFKA-3878
URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-3878
Project: Kafka
Issue Type: Improvement
Components: clients, network
Reporter: Dana Powers
The client currently uses a constant backoff policy, configured via
'reconnect.backoff.ms' . To reduce network load during longer broker outages,
it would be useful to support an optional exponentially increasing backoff
policy.
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