[METRON-950] Migrate storm-kafka-client to 1.1

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Done
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Done
• Fix Version/s: 0.4.0
• Assignee: Casey Stella
• Reporter: Casey Stella
• Created: 12/May/17 19:02
• Updated: 27/Jun/17 00:08
• Resolved: 05/Jun/17 13:36

Description

There are MAJOR performance issues with the storm-kafka-client. Throughput is roughly an order of magnitude faster in the 1.1.0 version vs the 1.0.3.

This also removes the requirement for the non-HDP profile to rely on the HDP repo.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #584
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #584