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Incremental Cooperative Rebalancing in Apache Kafka: Why Stop the World When You Can Change It?

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After reading this blog post, you will walk away with an understanding of how load balancing works in Kafka clients, the challenges of existing load balancing protocols, and how a new approach with Incremental Cooperative Rebalancing allows large-scale deployment of clients. Konstantine Karantasis is a software engineer at Confluent.