Great, thanks! Is the clients list specific to the Java client or is it also for non-JVM clients?
On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 9:44 AM Ewen Cheslack-Postava <e...@confluent.io> wrote: > Daniel, > > Awesome, Ruby folks could use more Kafka love! I added the library to the > clients list here: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/Clients#Clients-Ruby > <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/Clients#Clients-Ruby> I'm > also cc'ing this to the clients list since I think they'd be interested as > well. > > Lots of folks are using the Java clients, but many more are also using > non-Java clients and it's great to see more clients supported across many > languages. Even more compelling to see libraries deployed in production! > > -Ewen > > > On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 7:11 AM, Daniel Schierbeck > <da...@zendesk.com.invalid > > wrote: > > > I've implemented a new Kafka client in Ruby: > > https://github.com/zendesk/ruby-kafka > <https://github.com/zendesk/ruby-kafka> > > > > Currently I'm focusing on providing a rock solid Producer API (since that > > was the use case prompting me to write my own library) including graceful > > failure handling, improved logging and instrumentation. A Kafka 0.9 > > compatible Consumer API is on the roadmap. > > > > I know that most Kafka users will probably be using the official Java > > client, but if you use Ruby in your organization you may want to take a > > look at ruby-kafka. Furthermore, I'd love to get any experienced > developers > > to take a look at the design, especially around error handling, retries, > > etc. If there are questions that you feel aren't sufficiently answered by > > the docs (http://www.rubydoc.info/github/zendesk/ruby-kafka/master > <http://www.rubydoc.info/github/zendesk/ruby-kafka/master>) I'd > > love to know – I want the docs to be comprehensive and usage-oriented. > > > > The client is currently running in production at Zendesk, handling about > > 1,000 messages/s across our data centers. > > > > Best regards, > > Daniel Schierbeck > > > > > > -- > Thanks, > Ewen >
