KIP-10 — Running Producer, Consumers and Brokers on Mesos
Discussion Broker
Proposes a Mesos framework (scheduler + executor) that deploys and manages Kafka broker clusters on Mesos, with a CLI for runtime configuration changes. Running Kafka at scale without a scheduler required manual broker placement and restart automation, hindering elastic scaling and resource sharing with other Mesos workloads.
Details
| Author | Joe Stein |
| Status | Discussion |
| JIRA | KAFKA-1207 |
| Wiki | View on Apache Wiki |
| Created | 2015-01-22 |
| Last Modified | 2015-02-06 |
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