Dear richieartoul, your blog post is a tad oversalted. Kafka doesn't inherently require dedicated teams of experts and millions of dollars until you're running

Dear richieartoul, your blog post is a tad oversalted. Kafka doesn't inherently require dedicated teams of experts and millions of dollars until you're running very large clusters. But fully agree that 3-AZ stretch clusters suck money through those inter-AZ xfer fees. Which is how AWS sells MSK, the inter-AZ xfer is "free"! That is, already priced in...