What are some of the disadvantages of Kafka?

1.	What are some of the disadvantages of Kafka?
Answer» Following are the DISADVANTAGES of KAFKA : Kafka performance DEGRADES if there is MESSAGE tweaking. When the message does not need to be UPDATED, Kafka works well. Wildcard topic selection is not supported by Kafka. It is necessary to match the exact topic name. Brokers and consumers reduce Kafka's performance when dealing with huge messages by compressing and decompressing the messages. This has an impact on Kafka's throughput and performance. Certain message paradigms, including point-to-point queues and request/reply, are not supported by Kafka. Kafka does not have a complete set of monitoring tools.

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Following are the DISADVANTAGES of KAFKA :

Kafka performance DEGRADES if there is MESSAGE tweaking. When the message does not need to be UPDATED, Kafka works well.
Wildcard topic selection is not supported by Kafka. It is necessary to match the exact topic name.
Brokers and consumers reduce Kafka's performance when dealing with huge messages by compressing and decompressing the messages. This has an impact on Kafka's throughput and performance.
Certain message paradigms, including point-to-point queues and request/reply, are not supported by Kafka.
Kafka does not have a complete set of monitoring tools.

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