
10/14/2024 · Chase Thomas
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This post describes Confluent's experience migrating thousands of Kafka clusters from ZooKeeper to KRaft, detailing the technical challenges of handling high-throughput, multi-tenant clusters and the benefits of enhanced scalability and operational stability. It outlines the migration process, including dual-write mode and rolling restarts, and introduces automated migration tools like Confluent for Kubernetes (CFK) and Ansible Playbooks.