Kafka Consumer Groups andf Offsets

  • All consumers in a an application read data as consumers groups..
  • But what if there are too many consumers ?

    • If you have more consumers than partition then some consumers will be inactive

Multiple consumers in 1 topic

  • In kafkaa it is acceptable tio have multiple consumer groups on same topic
  • To create distinct consumer groups use consumer property group.id.
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