5. Kafka Architecture and Design Questions

5 questions.

• 5.1. What are the trade-offs of increasing the number of partitions in a Kafka topic?
• 5.2. How does Kafka handle data locality and network latency?
• 5.3. What are the key considerations when designing a Kafka cluster for high availability?
• 5.4. How does Kafka handle data deduplication?
• 5.5. What are the key challenges of running Kafka in a cloud environment?