Uber's Multi-Region Kafka Architecture and Disaster Recovery

This article explains how Uber built a multi‑region Kafka infrastructure with disaster‑recovery capabilities, detailing its replication topology, active/active and active/passive consumption modes, offset‑management service, and the challenges of ensuring reliable, low‑latency data streaming across regions.

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Uber's Multi-Region Kafka Architecture and Disaster Recovery

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Feb 20, 2021 · Big Data

How Uber Built a Multi‑Region Kafka Architecture for Disaster Recovery

Uber operates the world’s largest Kafka cluster, handling trillions of messages daily, and has engineered a multi‑region deployment with active/active and active/passive consumption modes, offset management, and uReplicator to ensure high‑availability and seamless disaster recovery across data centers.

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How Uber Built a Multi‑Region Kafka Architecture for Disaster Recovery