Thanks everyone! On Mon, Nov 6, 2017 at 3:31 PM, Becket Qin <becket....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Congrats, Onur! > > On Mon, Nov 6, 2017 at 2:45 PM, James Cheng <wushuja...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Congrats Onur! Well deserved! > > > > -James > > > > > On Nov 6, 2017, at 9:24 AM, Jun Rao <j...@confluent.io> wrote: > > > > > > Hi, everyone, > > > > > > The PMC of Apache Kafka is pleased to announce a new Kafka committer > Onur > > > Karaman. > > > > > > Onur's most significant work is the improvement of Kafka controller, > > which > > > is the brain of a Kafka cluster. Over time, we have accumulated quite a > > few > > > correctness and performance issues in the controller. There have been > > > attempts to fix controller issues in isolation, which would make the > code > > > base more complicated without a clear path of solving all problems. > Onur > > is > > > the one who took a holistic approach, by first documenting all known > > > issues, writing down a new design, coming up with a plan to deliver the > > > changes in phases and executing on it. At this point, Onur has > completed > > > the two most important phases: making the controller single threaded > and > > > changing the controller to use the async ZK api. The former fixed > > multiple > > > deadlocks and race conditions. The latter significantly improved the > > > performance when there are many partitions. Experimental results show > > that > > > Onur's work reduced the controlled shutdown time by a factor of 100 > times > > > and the controller failover time by a factor of 3 times. > > > > > > Congratulations, Onur! > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Jun (on behalf of the Apache Kafka PMC) > > > > >
