KIP-37 — Add Namespaces to Kafka
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KIP-37 proposes adding namespaces to Kafka as a logical grouping layer above topics, providing multi-tenancy isolation, scoped ACLs, and namespace-level configuration. As Kafka adoption grows in large organizations, operators need a way to partition the cluster into isolated domains without resorting to physical cluster-per-tenant deployments.
Details
| Author | Ashish Singh |
| Status | Discussion |
| JIRA | KAFKA-2630 |
| Wiki | View on Apache Wiki |
| Created | 2015-10-02 |
| Last Modified | 2015-10-12 |
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