KIP-1171 — Majority replication and leader election
Discussion BrokerKRaft
Draft KIP proposing majority-based replication and leader election as an alternative to Kafka's ISR-based replication model. Presented as an incomplete template without detailed motivation or proposed changes, likely targeting improved availability and simpler consistency semantics under network partitions.
Details
| Author | José Armando García Sancio |
| Status | Discussion |
| Wiki | View on Apache Wiki |
| Created | 2025-04-24 |
| Last Modified | 2025-04-24 |
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