Practice Types Of Messaging Systems: Kafka's Evolution And Distinction (3.8)
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Types of Messaging Systems: Kafka's Evolution and Distinction

Practice - Types of Messaging Systems: Kafka's Evolution and Distinction

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary role of a Kafka broker?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to messages in a messaging system.

Question 2 Easy

How does Kafka differ from traditional messaging queues?

💡 Hint: Focus on the message lifecycle.

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Question 1

What is a characteristic of Kafka that sets it apart from traditional message queues?

Messages are removed after consumption.
Messages are stored for a configurable retention period.
Messages can only be sent to one consumer.

💡 Hint: Think about data persistence.

Question 2

True or False: Kafka uses a point-to-point communication model for all its topics.

True
False

💡 Hint: Focus on the communication model used in Kafka.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss how Kafka can address scalability issues in data processing. Provide examples of situations where these features are beneficial.

💡 Hint: Consider data volume and processing speed in your examples.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the impact of Kafka's design on microservice architectures. Discuss how its features facilitate microservice interactions.

💡 Hint: Reflect on interdependencies and fault tolerance in service communications.

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