Make your Kafka cluster production-ready: Cluster Balancing
Channel: Strimzi
Date: 2023-01-19

Make your Kafka cluster production-ready is our video series which will take you through the main things you should take care of when setting up a production cluster. In this episode, we will look at cluster balancing. Why is it needed? How do you find the optimal balance? And how do Strimzi and Cruise Control make it easy?

Links:
* Cruise Control: https://github.com/linkedin/cruise-control
* Using Cruise Control with Strimzi: https://strimzi.io/docs/operators/latest/full/configuring.html#cruise-control-concepts-str

Contents of this video:

00:00 - Introduction
00:13 - Why is cluster rebalancing needed?
02:04 - How to find the right balance?
03:07 - How can Strimzi and Cruise Control help?
05:00 - Conclusion