public IP. Basically the data
source service cannot access Kafka cluster nodes directly. And a request
hitting the public IP will be routed to any broker node. If Kafka supports
request forwarding, then our scenario will work. I noticed there's an
article
http://grokbase.com/t/kafka/users
directly. And a request
hitting the public IP will be routed to any broker node. If Kafka supports
request forwarding, then our scenario will work. I noticed there's an
article
http://grokbase.com/t/kafka/users/1441aa74t3/kafka-cluster-behind-a-hardware-load-balancer;
and Jun Rao clearly stated