KafkaClusterDescription is a datatype for a Kafka cluster description. It's used by the kafkaCluster() query field.

Table: KafkaClusterDescription

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultStabilityAvailabilityDescription
Some input parameters may be required, as indicated in the Required column. For return values, this indicates that you are assured a value if the field is requested for the results. 
Table last updated: Oct 14, 2026 
chatterTopicKafkaTopicDescriptionyes Short-Term Any chatter topic associated with the Kafka cluster. See KafkaTopicDescription.
clusterIDStringyes Short-Term The unique identifier of the cluster.
controllerKafkaNodeyes Short-Term The Kafka node that is the controller of the cluster. See KafkaNode.
globalEventsTopicKafkaTopicDescriptionyes Short-Term The global Kafka events topic. See KafkaTopicDescription.
ingestTopicKafkaTopicDescriptionyes Short-Term A description of the Kafka ingest topic. See KafkaTopicDescription.
logDirDescriptionsKafkaLogDiryes Short-Term Descriptions of the Kafka log directories. See KafkaLogDir.
nodesKafkaNodeyes Short-Term The list of Kafka nodes in the cluster. See KafkaNode.