[sauljp]

Hi! kaskade is more like AKHQ than Cruise control.

We use strimzi by default, so we deploy cruise control with kafka, and it takes care of rebalancing the data across the nodes. Also you can deploy it without strimzi.

Delete crap is more complicated, usually with kafka-delete-records (this is king of new I think). The problem is the offsets. By general rule you should not delete data from topics