Engagement
Capacity Planning Session
Hands-on planning for upcoming traffic peaks so consumer fleets, partitions, and retry budgets stay ahead of demand instead of catching up after lag explodes.
Who it is for
Teams preparing for seasonal peaks, launches, or new producer onboarding
Result you leave with
A capacity worksheet with headroom targets and a go/no-go checklist for the peak window
Included
- Load assumptions workshop with product and platform owners
- Throughput headroom calculation for consumers and partitions
- Failure-budget alignment for the peak period
Not included
- Purchase of cloud capacity on your behalf
- Long-term retainer without a separate agreement
How the work runs
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Demand framing
Translate business forecasts into stream volume assumptions.
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Headroom modeling
Test current limits against those assumptions.
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Peak checklist
Lock actions, owners, and abort criteria before the window opens.
Preparation
Bring traffic forecasts, current partition layout, and known consumer limits.