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# [\[KAFKA\] How to chose the number of partitions?](https://opendev.hashnode.dev/kafka-how-to-chose-the-number-of-partitions?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

There are several factors to consider when choosing the number of partitions: What is the throughput you expect to achieve for the topic? For example, do you expect to write 100KB per second or 1 GB per second? What is the maximum throughput you ex...

Aug 6, 2022 · 2 min read · opendev.hashnode.dev  
Updated Aug 12, 2022  
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