From f8ee3124f161083e5e1f5a7eb31829df294c0dc1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Parminder Singh <parmsingh129@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 20:39:43 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] add macos kafka setup instructions

---
 INSTALL.md | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md
index f2345bc8f..ea6cf044c 100644
--- a/INSTALL.md
+++ b/INSTALL.md
@@ -52,6 +52,21 @@ kafka/bin/zookeeper-server-start.sh -daemon kafka/config/zookeeper.properties
 kafka/bin/kafka-server-start.sh -daemon kafka/config/server.properties
 ```
 
+On MacOS, you can use [homebrew](https://brew.sh/) for easier setup of kafka
+
+```bash
+brew install kafka
+brew services start zookeeper
+brew services start kafka
+```
+
+You can stop Kafka service by running
+
+```bash
+brew services stop zookeeper
+brew services stop kafka
+```
+
 ## Configuration
 
 ### Postgres database setup