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Scaling Kafka is pretty simple, the operations document contains most things you'll need to get started [1].

We push 500k documents a second through over 10 6 core/24gb ram hosts pretty uneventfully. Only real pointer is to size ZK appropriately and make sure you leave lots of memory for the file system cache.

1 - https://kafka.apache.org/documentation.html#operations




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