Hi Dragos, Yes, the newer client works even on our current version, got it to work with SSL finally as well: Check https://github.com/apache/incubator-openwhisk/pull/3913 for da codez.
Cheers, Markus Am Di., 31. Juli 2018 um 03:56 Uhr schrieb Dascalita Dragos <[email protected]>: > > Hi Markus, > Big +1 for upgrading. > > In my case we use blue/green deployments so that would be fine. > > The only potential problem is on the DCOS package for Mesos, for supporting > the latest Kafka version; i think it should work OOTB, but until it’s > tested I’m leaving room for unknowns. Would you know if the Kafka client > library is able to handle both versions ? > > Thanks, > Dragos > On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 12:57 PM Markus Thömmes <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Dear OpenWhiskers, > > > > James Dubee, Sven Lange-Last and I have been on a Kafka-related bug > > hunt throughout the past days and found several issues in our current > > KafkaConsumerConnector. Several PRs have been opened since and several > > are yet to come. > > > > Currently, I'm trying to make the Kafka 2.0.0 clients work with our > > old-dated Kafka 0.11 line Kafka broker. I'm wondering if we should > > just update the brokers to 2.0.0 as well. It has been released today > > and is admittedly fairly young. I feel like we should start tracking > > more recent Kafka versions though, to profit from bug and stability > > fixes. > > > > One wrinkle: Today we don't support a graceful update of the Kafka > > brokers in-place. Is any of the production deployments based on > > OpenWhisk relying on being able to make an in-place update or is a > > blue/green style full replacement of the whole cluster fine for > > everybody? > > > > Cheers, > > Markus > >
