You can see the compression options. To change the size the property to look for is related to message.max.bytes.
On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 9:51 AM, Parag Shah <ps...@proofpoint.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I am fairly new to Kafka and need some general advice on handling > large messages. My message sizes range from 20k – 10M, with most of my > messages upto 250K, with some messages ranging in sizes up to 20M. > > I am wondering if there is some kind of streaming support in Kafka. I > have read the recommendation about manually chunking the message and > reassembling it at the processing end(server). I was wondering if there is > a better solution for this concern. > > Regards > Parag >