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How do you design reliable Kafka consumers?

Tests whether you combine manual offset commits (after successful processing, not auto-commit), idempotent processing logic, and a dead letter topic for poison messages -- the three pieces that together give you effectively-once processing on top of Kafka's at-least-once delivery.

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