Re: Data into Kafka

2014-07-10 Thread Joe Stein
Hi Alex, as Jun said it depends on your use case. Folks are doing everything under the sun now with Kafka now-a-days (which is awesome). You can find Kafka with Accumulo, Akka, Camel, Camus, Cassandra, Druid, LogStash, Metrics, Samza, Spark, Storm and a whole lot more more. There is also *a lot

Handling of failure to send message in kafka async producer

2014-07-10 Thread Prashant Prakash
Dear Kafka Users, We are using kafka 0.8.0 is our application development. To keep message delivery reliable we want to detect any failure while sending message. To get high throughput we are using async producer. As of kafka 0.8.0 async producer implementation, failure to send to message is

Re: kafka simpleconsumer question

2014-07-10 Thread Weide Zhang
Hi Guozhang, Just a follow up question. Is one simpleconsumer instance can be shared by multiple threads and fetch data from multiple topics and commit offsets ? It seems all the implementation are synchronized which means it can be shared between multiple threads ? Is my understanding correct ?

Re: Too Many Open Files Broker Error

2014-07-10 Thread Lung, Paul
Hi Jun, That was the problem. It was actually the Ubuntu upstart job over writing the limit. Thank you very much for your help. Paul Lung On 7/9/14, 1:58 PM, Jun Rao jun...@gmail.com wrote: Is it possible your container wrapper somehow overrides the file handler limit? Thanks, Jun On Wed,

Re: kafka 0.8.1.1 log.retention.minutes NOT being honored

2014-07-10 Thread Virendra Pratap Singh
Has someone really used : log.retention.minutes in kafka 0.8.1.1. I have my full cluster running on 0.8.1.1 and the logs data is just not getting cleaned up. And I see this message in kafka server.log ... [2014-07-10 20:49:43,786] WARN Property log.retention.minutes is not valid

Re: Consumer rebalancing retry settings and reconnecting after failure

2014-07-10 Thread Guozhang Wang
Hi Michal, The rebalance will only be triggered on consumer membership or topic/partition changes. Once triggered it will try to finish the rebalance for at most rebalance.max.retries times, i.e. if it fails it will wait for rebalance.backoff.ms, and then try again until number of retries

Re: kafka simpleconsumer question

2014-07-10 Thread Guozhang Wang
Yes it can be shared. Guozhang On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 11:12 AM, Weide Zhang weo...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Guozhang, Just a follow up question. Is one simpleconsumer instance can be shared by multiple threads and fetch data from multiple topics and commit offsets ? It seems all the

Re: Facing issues with Kafka 0.8.1.1 and kafka-reassign-partitions.sh

2014-07-10 Thread Clark Haskins
What you are doing should work. Although you might find better results by creating the partition assignment JSON file on your own rather than using the move topics to brokers JSON file to generate it. Doing this yourself will allow you to optimize the number of partition moves you are making and