What is Kafka Manager?
This interface makes it easier to identify topics which are unevenly distributed across the cluster or have partition leaders unevenly distributed across the cluster. It supports management of multiple clusters, preferred replica election, replica re-assignment, and topic creation. It is also great for getting a quick bird’s eye view of the cluster.
Kafka Manager is a tool in the Kafka Tools category of a tech stack.
Kafka Manager is an open source tool with GitHub stars and GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Kafka Manager's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses Kafka Manager?
Companies
10 companies reportedly use Kafka Manager in their tech stacks, including Yahoo!, XYZ Technology, and Kaidee.
Developers
58 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Kafka Manager.
Kafka Manager Integrations
Pros of Kafka Manager
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Kafka Manager's Features
- Manage multiple clusters
- Easy inspection of cluster state (topics, brokers, replica distribution, partition distribution)
- Run preferred replica election
- Generate partition assignments (based on current state of cluster)
- Run reassignment of partition (based on generated assignments)
Kafka Manager Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Kafka Manager?
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