This post follows on from my earlier Kafka Basics and Demo blog. This time we take a look at the packets. How does a Kafka producer send a message to a topic? How on earth does a Kafka consumer know that there is a message waiting to be fetched?
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Kafka on the Network - Wireshark Analysis (Paul Offord)
This post follows on from my earlier Kafka Basics and Demo blog. This time we take a look at the packets. How does a Kafka producer send a message to a topic? How on earth does a Kafka consumer know that there is a message waiting to be fetched?
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