That sounds right, Xavier. -Neha
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 8:33 AM, Xavier Stevens <xstev...@mozilla.com> wrote: > Hi Ming, > > I'm relatively new to Kafka as well but here's my understanding of it. If > anyone thinks that this is incorrect please say so. > > For producers there is a queue for async producers which you can turn a > couple of knobs to control when a batch of messages gets sent to the server: > > |queue.time > | |queue.size|| > | > If you're using a sync producer there's no queue because it's going to send > the message right away. > > > Cheers, > > > -Xavier > > > > On 8/16/12 1:23 AM, Ming Han wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> In http://incubator.apache.org/kafka/design.html, the documentation >> says that ``As events enter a queue, they are buffered in a blocking >> queue, until either buffer.time or batch.size is reached.`` >> >> Is "buffer.time" a configurable option on the producer client or is it >> unimplemented? >> I can't find anything about this in >> http://incubator.apache.org/kafka/configuration.html >> >> Thanks, >> Ming Han > >
