Optimizing Your Apache Kafka® Deployment | Confluent

This post introduces the concept of optimizing Apache Kafka deployments by tuning configuration parameters based on specific service goals: throughput, latency, durability, and availability. It highlights the tradeoffs between these goals and provides a list of key producer, consumer, streams, and broker configuration parameters that can be adjusted. The post emphasizes the importance of benchmarking and monitoring using Confluent Control Center to validate these optimizations for specific use cases and hardware profiles.