Kafka includes producer and consumer performance test tools:

- kafka-producer-perf-test
- kafka-consumer-perf-test

You can find out about more background on the tools here  (note that the
details are dated):
https://engineering.linkedin.com/kafka/benchmarking-apache-kafka-2-million-writes-second-three-cheap-machines


On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 10:47 AM, Kenny Gorman <k...@kennygorman.com> wrote:

> Vadim,
>
> We mostly made this little script as a joke. Remember the unix utility
> ‘yes’?
>
> It does in fact work if you want to simply direct some random load at
> Kafka to test things. Throw it into Docker and run a bunch of them. ;-)
>
> https://github.com/Eventador/evtools/tree/master/yesbench
>
> In terms of metrics, we measure through JMX:
> - BytesInPerSec/BytesOutPerSec
> - TotalTimeMs
>
> This is also a good post:
> https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/monitoring-kafka-performance-metrics/
>
> Thanks
> Kenny Gorman
> http://www.eventador.io
>
>
> > On Sep 22, 2016, at 3:21 PM, Vadim Keylis <vkeylis2...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Good afternoon. Any suggestions regarding benchmark tool would be greatly
> > appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 8:18 AM, Vadim Keylis <vkeylis2...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Good morning. Which benchmarking tools we should use to compare
> >> performance of 0.8 and 0.10 versions? Which metrics  should we monitor ?
> >>
> >> Thanks in advance,
> >> Vadim
> >>
>
>


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