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We use Kafka to process the asynchronous events of our Document Management System such as preview generation, indexing for search etc.
The traffic gets generated via Web and Desktop Sync application. In such cases, we had to prioritize the traffic from web and consume them first.
  But this might lead to the starvation of events from sync if the consumer speed is slow and the event rate is high from web.  A solution to handle the starvation with a timeout after which the events are consumed normally for a specified period of
time would be great and help us use our resources effectively.

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