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Apache Kafka Needs No Keeper: Removing the Apache ZooKeeper Dependency

Confluent

Currently, Apache Kafka® uses Apache ZooKeeper™ to store its metadata. Data such as the location of partitions and the configuration of topics are stored outside of Kafka itself, in a […].

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42 Things You Can Stop Doing Once ZooKeeper Is Gone from Apache Kafka

Confluent

Soon, Apache Kafka® will no longer need ZooKeeper! With KIP-500, Kafka will include its own built-in consensus layer, removing the ZooKeeper dependency altogether. The next big milestone in this effort […].

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Preparing Your Clients and Tools for KIP-500: ZooKeeper Removal from Apache Kafka

Confluent

As described in the blog post Apache Kafka® Needs No Keeper: Removing the Apache ZooKeeper Dependency, when KIP-500 lands next year, Apache Kafka will replace its usage of Apache ZooKeeper […].

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Apache Kafka Made Simple: A First Glimpse of a Kafka Without ZooKeeper

Confluent

At the heart of Apache Kafka® sits the log—a simple data structure that uses sequential operations that work symbiotically with the underlying hardware. Efficient disk buffering and CPU cache usage, […].

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Introducing Apache Kafka 3.6

Confluent

Apache Kafka 3.6 brings Tiered Storage Early Access, migrating clusters from ZooKeeper to KRaft with no downtime, a grace period for stream-table joins, and more!

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Druid Deprecation and ClickHouse Adoption at Lyft

Lyft Engineering

Introduction At Lyft, we have used systems like Apache ClickHouse and Apache Druid for near real-time and sub-second analytics. Druid at Lyft Apache Druid is an in-memory, columnar, distributed, open-source data store designed for sub-second queries on real-time and historical data.

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Getting Started with the KRaft Protocol

Confluent

Kafka Raft lets you use Apache Kafka without ZooKeeper by consolidating metadata management. Here’s how you can learn and do more with KRaft.

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