Why does Kafka need ZooKeeper?

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Tags

1. #leaders
2. #configuration
3. #cluster
4. #coordinate
5. #partition
6. #system
7. #zookeeper
8. #kafka
9. #topic
10. #manage
11. #consistent
12. #brokers
13. #topology
14. #leadership
15. #election
16. #information
17. #broker