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That is my test for an internal framework: not whether the scheduling is clever, but whether the fifth team needs less documentation than the first.
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A framework for building Kafka consumers was created to simplify the process and provide a uniform experience across teams. The framework owns the plumbing, leaving teams to focus on writing the business logic in a single method.