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… context of Kafka. Here is a brief explanation of how Kafka handles messages:

  1. Producing Messages: Producers send messages to Kafka topics. Each message consists of a key, value, and optional metadata.
  2. Partitioning: Messages are distributed across partitions within a topic. The key determines the partition, ensuring messages with the same key go to the same partition.
  3. Consuming Messages: Consumers read messages from Kafka topics. They can be configured to read from specific partitions or the entire topic.
  4. Acknowledgments: Producers can configure acknowledgment settings (acks) to ensure messages are properly received by Kafka brokers.
  5. Compression: Messages can be compressed to save bandwidth and storage. The consumer must decompress the messages.

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… context of Kafka. Here is a brief explanation of how Kafka handles messages:

1. **Producing Messages**: Producers send messages to Kafka topics. Each message consists of a key, value, and optional metadata.
2. **Partitioning**: Messages are distributed across partitions within a topic. The key determines the partition, ensuring messages with the same key go to the same partition.
3. **Consuming Messages**: Consumers read messages from Kafka topics. They can be configured to read from specific partitions or the entire topic.
4. **Acknowledgments**: Producers can configure acknowledgment settings (`acks`) to ensure messages are properly received by Kafka brokers.
5. **Compression**: Messages can be compressed to save bandwidth and storage. The consumer must decompress the messages.

If you need more specific information or code examples, please provide additional details.
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