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Next up at #Current26, time to get into some Kafka internals and learn about broker-side partition assigners (post KIP-848)

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Tom Cooper

@tomcooper.dev

20 May

I wonder if we could make a service like Cruise Control but for Kafka Consumers and have a custom partition assigner that calls out to that for rebalancing decisions 🤔

Tom Cooper

@tomcooper.dev

20 May

Buuuuuuut as the speaker highlights, assignment needs to be fast and shouldn't block 😔