Adding Kafka Broker Node to a Cluster

Note

This is option is available for clusters that have profiles other than Kafka Broker selected.
  1. Open the navigation menu and click Analytics & AI. Under Data Lake, click Big Data Service.
  2. Under Compartment, select the compartment that contains the cluster.
  3. In the list of clusters, click the name of the cluster.
  4. On the Cluster details page, click Add nodes.
  5. In the Add nodes panel that appears, enter the following details:
    • Node type: Select Kafka broker node.
    • Node shape: This read-only field displays the shape used for the existing worker nodes. This shape is used for all the nodes you add. For information about the shapes, see Understanding Instance Types and Shapes.
    • Block storage per node : This read-only field displays the block storage used for the existing worker nodes. The same amount of storage is used for all the nodes you add.
    • Number of Kafka Broker Nodes: Enter the number of Kafka broker nodes to be added to the cluster. The minimum for a cluster is 1.
    • Cluster admin password: Enter the administration password for the cluster.
  6. Click Add.