Kafka broker typically doesn't need a lot memory. So 2GB is fine. ZK memory depends on # consumers. More consumers mean more offsets written to ZK.
Thanks, Jun On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 9:07 PM, howard chen <howac...@gmail.com> wrote: > I understand the main limitation of Kafka deployment is the disk space, > > E.g. > > If I generate 10GB message per day, and I have 2 nodes, and I need to > keep for 10 days, then I need > > 10GB * 10 / 2 = 50GB per node (of course there are overhead, but the > requirement is somehow proportional.) > > So If I deploy machinesusing the following setup, do you think they > are reasonable? > > 2 x Kafka (100GB, 2xCPU x 2GB RAM) > 3 x Zookeeper ( 10GB, 1x CPU, 512MB RAM) > > do you think it is okay? >
