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Kafka Admin

sandeep_hadoopa — Sun, 26 Feb 2017 02:24:55 GMT

Hello Experts,

I am planning to learn on Kafka Administrator , please help me out from where to begin,

Monitor Kafka cluster

Troubleshoot, identify and fix issues

Troubleshooting development related issues.

please help me out from where to begin

Re: Kafka Admin

sunile_manjee — Sun, 26 Feb 2017 09:25:58 GMT

Ambari provides many out of the box kafka monitoring abilities. a good article to read is here

https://community.hortonworks.com/articles/36725/kafka-monitoring-per-topic-and-per-broker.html

Also Kafka using page cache (os cache) and it is important to monitoring system metrics. good place to do this is ambari grafrana dashboards. More info here

https://docs.hortonworks.com/HDPDocuments/Ambari-2.2.2.18/bk_ambari-user-guide/content/_using_grafana.html

troubleshooting issues is a practice you will learn overtime by using kafka. there is no real if you get this error do this debugging. All logs are now available via ambari log search service. this is where you starting your reviewing of any errors you receive from kafka. Another source to troubleshoot issues is this forum (HCC).

Re: Kafka Admin

schintalapani — Mon, 27 Feb 2017 02:16:00 GMT

@Sandeep R here are the best practices to follow when provisioning Kafka. https://community.hortonworks.com/articles/80813/kafka-best-practices-1.html

Re: Kafka Admin

sandeep_hadoopa — Mon, 27 Feb 2017 23:03:11 GMT

Thank you all for your best support.

Re: Kafka Admin

sandeep_hadoopa — Tue, 28 Feb 2017 00:04:03 GMT

Hello Sriharsha,

Please help me out if you have any in details documentation on this above steps(installation steps , configuration etc) that can helpful for me to build on my POC servers my email sandeep.hadoopadmn@gmail.com

thank you once again for all you kind help.