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Anil Goyal·Oct 15, 2025Understanding KRaft Metadata Log in Kafka — The New Heart of the ClusterIn earlier Kafka versions, ZooKeeper was the single source of truth — responsible for storing all metadata like broker registrations…
InTrendyol TechbyAhmet Tortumlu·Aug 18, 2025Node Replacement in Kafka: Lessons from a KRaft ControllerHow we safely replace KRaft Controller nodes at Trendyol and the important lessons we learned along the way.
