---
title: "Setting Up Kafka Multi-Tenancy"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/setting-up-kafka-multi-tenancy-4zkplzgiv
source_url: https://doordash.engineering/2024/03/27/setting-up-kafka-multi-tenancy/
type: article
source: "Doordash"
published: 2024-03-27T13:01:51.418Z
updated: 2025-12-08T02:21:08.994Z
tags: ["kafka", "microservices", "multi-tenancy"]
reading_time: 7
upvotes: 4
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# Setting Up Kafka Multi-Tenancy

**[Doordash](https://daily.dev/sources/doordash)** · 7 min read · 4 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

DoorDash has implemented a multi-tenancy awareness system for both Kafka producers and consumers that makes the production environment more efficient and developer-friendly for testing new features and patches. They achieve data isolation in multi-tenancy by tagging messages with distinct tenant information using the OpenTelemetry framework. Changes were made to Kafka producer and consumer clients to support multi-tenancy.

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Tags: [#kafka](https://daily.dev/tags/kafka), [#microservices](https://daily.dev/tags/microservices), [#multi-tenancy](https://daily.dev/tags/multi-tenancy)

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