November 4, 2019

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Mistakes were made, but not by us: Lessons from a year of supporting Apache Kafka

Mistakes were made, but not by us: Lessons from a year of supporting Apache Kafka

Dustin Cote and Ryan Pridgeon share their experience troubleshooting Apache Kafka in production environments and discuss how to avoid pitfalls like message loss or performance degradation in your environment.

Talk Title Mistakes were made, but not by us: Lessons from a year of supporting Apache Kafka
Speakers Ryan Pridgeon (Confluent), Dustin Cote (Confluent)
Conference Strata + Hadoop World
Conf Tag Big Data Expo
Location San Jose, California
Date March 14-16, 2017
URL Talk Page
Slides Talk Slides
Video

The number of deployments of Apache Kafka at enterprise scale has greatly increased in the years since Kafka’s original development in 2010. Along with this rapid growth has come a wide variety of use cases and deployment strategies that transcend what Kafka’s creators imagined when they originally developed the technology. As the scope and reach of streaming data platforms based on Apache Kafka has grown, the need to understand monitoring and troubleshooting strategies has as well. Dustin Cote and Ryan Pridgeon share their experience supporting Apache Kafka at enterprise-scale and explore monitoring and troubleshooting techniques to help you avoid pitfalls when scaling large-scale Kafka deployments. Topics include:

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