Apache Kafka - Real-time Stream Processing (Master Class) - Kafka Work Distribution Architecture - Part 1

The video tutorial explains the dimensions of Apache Kafka log files and cluster formation, focusing on how work is distributed among brokers in a Kafka cluster. It covers the organization of Kafka topics into partitions, the allocation of partitions to brokers, and the steps Kafka takes to achieve workload balance and fault tolerance. The tutorial also discusses the importance of placing duplicate copies on different machines to ensure fault tolerance and concludes with a preview of the next lecture.

What is the role of replication factor in Kafka's partition allocation?

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How does Kafka achieve workload balance among brokers?

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How does Kafka handle the allocation of partitions to ensure they are not all on the same broker?

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What are the implications of uneven partition distribution among brokers?

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