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Posted to users@kafka.apache.org by Kane Kim <ka...@gmail.com> on 2016/09/13 22:09:33 UTC

kafka disk overhead per message

What is kafka overhead storing messages on disk?
I did some testing with replication factor=1, stored 100MB (messages under
2kb) on and got 130MB disk usage. Would that be expected?

Re: kafka disk overhead per message

Posted by Kane Kim <ka...@gmail.com>.

No compression, kafka 0.10

On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 3:09 PM, Kane Kim <ka...@gmail.com> wrote:

> What is kafka overhead storing messages on disk?
> I did some testing with replication factor=1, stored 100MB (messages under
> 2kb) on and got 130MB disk usage. Would that be expected?
>