Cluster Maintenance

• Cluster Configuration

  Redpanda cluster configuration general information.

• Cluster Balancing

  For balanced clusters, Redpanda provides both leadership balancing and partition balancing by default. It also supports partition assignment with the Kafka API.

• Configure Continuous Data Balancing

  Continuous Data Balancing simplifies operations with self-healing clusters that dynamically balance partitions.

• Upgrade

  To benefit from Redpanda's new features and enhancements, use rolling upgrades to upgrade to the latest version. New features are available after all brokers (nodes) in the cluster are upgraded and restarted.

• Manage Disk Space

  If you exceed the low disk space threshold, Redpanda blocks writes to the local node from Kafka producers.

• Configure Availability

  Guidelines for configuring Redpanda clusters for optimal availability.

• Configure Cluster Properties

  Configure cluster properties using rpk commands.