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Current state: Under Discussion
Discussion thread: here [Change the link from the KIP proposal email archive to your own email thread]
JIRA: here
Motivation
Checkpointing is a useful feature in the context of a failover: consumers can minimize duplicated message processing due to checkpoints. This is all that can be achieved in the context of a single replication flow.
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