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Scale Kafka sinks on lag, not CPU: KEDA to zero, then fix the per-pod drain rate
A lab writeup on dev.to turns always-on Kafka sinks into on-demand workers. The interesting part is not the zero, it is the ceiling that the partition count puts on your spike response.
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