Practice - Architecture of Kafka: A Decentralized and Replicated Log
Practice Questions
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What is the role of a producer in Kafka?
💡 Hint: Think about what creates data in a messaging system.
What does ZooKeeper manage in a Kafka cluster?
💡 Hint: What tool coordinates connections between components?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary role of ZooKeeper in Kafka?
💡 Hint: Think about the overarching control system in the architecture.
True or False: In Kafka, a leader is responsible for handling all reads and writes for a partition.
💡 Hint: Consider the hierarchy within broker roles.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a simple Kafka architecture for a retail application that collects and processes transaction logs in real-time. Identify and describe the components involved.
💡 Hint: Think about how each part interacts within the Kafka ecosystem.
What strategies can you propose to handle a scenario where the leader broker of a partition fails? Discuss fault tolerance mechanisms in Kafka.
💡 Hint: Focus on the importance of redundancy and quick recovery.
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