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// assembly-kafka-bridge-replicas.adoc

[id='proc-configuring-kafka-bridge-replicas-{context}']
= Configuring the number of nodes

The number of Kafka Bridge nodes is configured using the `replicas` property in `KafkaBridge.spec`.

.Prerequisites

* An Kubernetes cluster
* A running Cluster Operator

.Procedure

. Edit the `replicas` property in the `KafkaBridge` resource.
For example:
+
[source,yaml,subs=attributes+]
----
apiVersion: {KafkaApiVersionPrev}
kind: KafkaBridge
metadata:
  name: my-bridge
spec:
  # ...
  replicas: 3
  # ...
----
+
. Create or update the resource.
+
[source,shell,subs=+quotes]
kubectl apply -f _your-file_
