You can find the information at http://incubator.apache.org/kafka/design.html
Look for consumer registration algorithm and consumer rebalancing algorithm. Thanks, Jun On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 7:13 AM, S Ahmed <sahmed1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Can someone go over how a consumer goes about reading from a broker? > > example: > > 1. connect to zookeeper, get information on the broker that corresponds to > the topic/partition > > Then what does it do, does it register which message_id it is picking up, > or a group of them? >
