Practice Broker (Kafka Server) - 3.3.3 | Week 8: Cloud Applications: MapReduce, Spark, and Apache Kafka | Distributed and Cloud Systems Micro Specialization
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3.3.3 - Broker (Kafka Server)

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is the role of a Kafka broker?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of what a server does in networking.

Question 2

Easy

What does replication in Kafka achieve?

πŸ’‘ Hint: What happens if one broker goes down?

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the main function of a Kafka broker?

  • Store messages
  • Send emails
  • Manage databases
  • Create files

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the main task of a server.

Question 2

True or False: Kafka brokers ensure message durability through replication.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how redundancy works in data systems.

Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Suppose a Kafka cluster has 5 brokers and a topic with 10 partitions. If one broker fails, how does replication ensure data integrity?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how backups work.

Question 2

Design a simple Kafka cluster setup with considerations for high availability and fault tolerance. Define how you would use partitioning and replication.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the trade-offs between performance and redundancy.

Challenge and get performance evaluation