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Can the number of partitions for a topic be changed in Kafka?

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Pragya Keshap answered on February 23, 2023 Popularity 3/10 Helpfulness 1/10

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    Currently, Kafka does not allow you to reduce the number of partitions for a topic. The partitions can be expanded but not shrunk. The alter command in Apache Kafka allows you to change the behavior of a topic and its associated configurations. To add extra partitions, use the alter command.

    To increase the number of partitions to five, use the following command 

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