Hi, On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 5:58 AM, Jun Rao <jun...@gmail.com> wrote: > Howard, > > In 0.7, partitions are local to each broker. So, if you set # partitions to > 3 per broker, you will get a total of 9 partitions with 3 brokers. Also, > since there is no redundancy across brokers, if a broker goes down, none of > all partitions on the broker is available. So num_partitions will shrink. >
When people use queue, it must support FIFO semantic, so considering the "partitions", if any node goes down, the whole queue is basically useless then? THanks.