Kafka Screams: The Scariest JIRAs and How To Survive Them ft. Anna McDonald

Streaming Audio: Apache Kafka® & Real-Time Data - A podcast by Confluent, founded by the original creators of Apache Kafka®

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In today's spooktacular episode of Streaming Audio, Anna McDonald (Technical Account Manager, Confluent) discusses six of the scariest Apache Kafka® JIRAs. Starting with KAFKA-6431: Lock Contention in Purgatory, Anna breaks down what purgatory is and how it’s not something to fear or avoid. Next, she dives into KAFKA-8522: Tombstones Can Survive Forever, where she explains tombstones, compacted topics, null values, and log compaction. Not to mention there’s KAFKA-6880: Zombie Replicas Mu...