> You can get all the same advantages of message acknowledgments. Maybe 95% of cases, but not all. Long message processing time really kills kafka in a way it

> You can get all the same advantages of message acknowledgments. Maybe 95% of cases, but not all. Long message processing time really kills kafka in a way it doesn't kill Rabbit Mq. Combine it with inherent read paralelism being limited to the number of partitions. Add in high variability of message rates and bingo, that's like 90% of the issues I've had with kafka over the years.