diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 38de891c..91ced1e9 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # Ignore Visual Studio Code settings
 settings.json
+.vscode/
 
 .idea/
 Chart.lock
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/charts/mini-runtime/templates/deployment.yaml b/charts/mini-runtime/templates/deployment.yaml
index 79a58a57..890528a7 100644
--- a/charts/mini-runtime/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/charts/mini-runtime/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -49,9 +49,23 @@ spec:
         - name: AKTO_INSTANCE_TYPE
           value: {{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.aktoApiSecurityRuntime.env.aktoInstanceType }}
         - name: AKTO_KAFKA_BROKER_MAL
-          value: {{ if .Values.mini_runtime.useExternalKafka }}{{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.externalKafka.brokerUrl }}{{ else }}{{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.aktoApiSecurityRuntime.env.aktoKafkaBrokerMal }}{{ end }}
+          value: >-
+            {{- if .Values.mini_runtime.useExternalKafka }}
+              {{ .Values.mini_runtime.externalKafka.brokerUrl }}
+            {{- else if .Values.mini_runtime.useSeparateKafkaDeployment }}
+              {{ include "akto.fullname" . }}-kafka.{{ .Release.Namespace }}.svc.{{ .Values.kubernetesClusterDomain }}:9092
+            {{- else }}
+              {{ .Values.mini_runtime.aktoApiSecurityRuntime.env.aktoKafkaBrokerMal }}
+            {{- end }}
         - name: AKTO_KAFKA_BROKER_URL
-          value: {{ if .Values.mini_runtime.useExternalKafka }}{{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.externalKafka.brokerUrl }}{{ else }}{{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.aktoApiSecurityRuntime.env.aktoKafkaBrokerUrl }}{{ end }}
+          value: >-
+            {{- if .Values.mini_runtime.useExternalKafka }}
+              {{ .Values.mini_runtime.externalKafka.brokerUrl }}
+            {{- else if .Values.mini_runtime.useSeparateKafkaDeployment }}
+              {{ include "akto.fullname" . }}-kafka.{{ .Release.Namespace }}.svc.{{ .Values.kubernetesClusterDomain }}:9092
+            {{- else }}
+              {{ .Values.mini_runtime.aktoApiSecurityRuntime.env.aktoKafkaBrokerUrl }}
+            {{- end }}
         - name: AKTO_KAFKA_GROUP_ID_CONFIG
           value: {{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.aktoApiSecurityRuntime.env.aktoKafkaGroupIdConfig
             }}
@@ -118,7 +132,7 @@ spec:
         name: akto-api-security-runtime
         resources: {{- toYaml .Values.mini_runtime.aktoApiSecurityRuntime.resources |  nindent 10 }}
 
-      {{- if not .Values.mini_runtime.useExternalKafka }}
+      {{- if and (not .Values.mini_runtime.useExternalKafka) (not .Values.mini_runtime.useSeparateKafkaDeployment) }}
       - env:
         - name: MY_POD_NAMESPACE
           valueFrom:
@@ -258,7 +272,7 @@ spec:
       {{- end }}
 
       restartPolicy: Always
-      {{- if and (not .Values.mini_runtime.useExternalKafka) (or .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useTls .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useSasl) }}
+      {{- if and (not .Values.mini_runtime.useExternalKafka) (not .Values.mini_runtime.useSeparateKafkaDeployment) (or .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useTls .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useSasl) }}
       volumes:
         {{- if .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useTls }}
         - name: kafka-certs
@@ -407,9 +421,23 @@ spec:
           value: {{ quote .Values.threat_client.aktoApiSecurityThreatClient.env.postgresPassword
             }}
         - name: AKTO_TRAFFIC_KAFKA_BOOTSTRAP_SERVER
-          value: {{ if .Values.mini_runtime.useExternalKafka }}{{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.externalKafka.brokerUrl }}{{ else }}akto-mini-runtime-mini-runtime.{{ .Release.Namespace }}.svc.cluster.local:9092{{ end }}
+          value: >-
+            {{- if .Values.mini_runtime.useExternalKafka }}
+              {{ .Values.mini_runtime.externalKafka.brokerUrl }}
+            {{- else if .Values.mini_runtime.useSeparateKafkaDeployment }}
+              {{ include "akto.fullname" . }}-kafka.{{ .Release.Namespace }}.svc.{{ .Values.kubernetesClusterDomain }}:9092
+            {{- else }}
+              {{ .Release.Name }}-mini-runtime.{{ .Release.Namespace }}.svc.{{ .Values.kubernetesClusterDomain }}:9092
+            {{- end }}
         - name: AKTO_INTERNAL_KAFKA_BOOTSTRAP_SERVER
-          value: {{ if .Values.mini_runtime.useExternalKafka }}{{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.externalKafka.brokerUrl }}{{ else }}akto-mini-runtime-mini-runtime.{{ .Release.Namespace }}.svc.cluster.local:9092{{ end }}
+          value: >-
+            {{- if .Values.mini_runtime.useExternalKafka }}
+              {{ .Values.mini_runtime.externalKafka.brokerUrl }}
+            {{- else if .Values.mini_runtime.useSeparateKafkaDeployment }}
+              {{ include "akto.fullname" . }}-kafka.{{ .Release.Namespace }}.svc.{{ .Values.kubernetesClusterDomain }}:9092
+            {{- else }}
+              {{ .Release.Name }}-mini-runtime.{{ .Release.Namespace }}.svc.{{ .Values.kubernetesClusterDomain }}:9092
+            {{- end }}
         - name: AKTO_THREAT_DETECTION_LOCAL_REDIS_URI
           value: "redis://{{ include "akto.fullname" . }}-redis:6379"
 
diff --git a/charts/mini-runtime/templates/kafka-service.yaml b/charts/mini-runtime/templates/kafka-service.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..54fa4d7d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/charts/mini-runtime/templates/kafka-service.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+{{- if and (not .Values.mini_runtime.useExternalKafka) .Values.mini_runtime.useSeparateKafkaDeployment }}
+---
+# Headless Service for StatefulSet pod DNS
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: Service
+metadata:
+  name: {{ include "akto.fullname" . }}-kafka-headless
+  labels:
+  {{- include "akto.labels" . | nindent 4 }}
+    app.kubernetes.io/component: kafka
+spec:
+  clusterIP: None
+  selector:
+    app: {{ include "akto.fullname" . }}-kafka
+  {{- include "akto.selectorLabels" . | nindent 4 }}
+  ports:
+  {{- if .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useSasl }}
+  {{- .Values.ports.sasl | toYaml | nindent 4 -}}
+  {{- else if .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useTls }}
+  {{- .Values.ports.tls | toYaml | nindent 4 -}}
+  {{- else }}
+  {{- .Values.ports.default | toYaml | nindent 4 -}}
+  {{- end }}
+---
+# Regular Service for client connections
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: Service
+metadata:
+  name: {{ include "akto.fullname" . }}-kafka
+  labels:
+  {{- include "akto.labels" . | nindent 4 }}
+    app.kubernetes.io/component: kafka
+  annotations:
+    {{- with .Values.mini_runtime.annotations }}
+    {{- toYaml . | nindent 4 }}
+    {{- end }}
+spec:
+  type: {{ .Values.mini_runtime.type }}
+  selector:
+    app: {{ include "akto.fullname" . }}-kafka
+  {{- include "akto.selectorLabels" . | nindent 4 }}
+  ports:
+  {{- if .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useSasl }}
+  {{- .Values.ports.sasl | toYaml | nindent 4 -}}
+  {{- else if .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useTls }}
+  {{- .Values.ports.tls | toYaml | nindent 4 -}}
+  {{- else }}
+  {{- .Values.ports.default | toYaml | nindent 4 -}}
+  {{- end }}
+{{- end }}
diff --git a/charts/mini-runtime/templates/kafka-statefulset.yaml b/charts/mini-runtime/templates/kafka-statefulset.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1deb1184
--- /dev/null
+++ b/charts/mini-runtime/templates/kafka-statefulset.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,207 @@
+{{- if and (not .Values.mini_runtime.useExternalKafka) .Values.mini_runtime.useSeparateKafkaDeployment }}
+apiVersion: apps/v1
+kind: StatefulSet
+metadata:
+  name: {{ include "akto.fullname" . }}-kafka
+  labels:
+  {{- include "akto.labels" . | nindent 4 }}
+    app.kubernetes.io/component: kafka
+spec:
+  serviceName: {{ include "akto.fullname" . }}-kafka-headless
+  replicas: {{ .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.replicas }}
+  selector:
+    matchLabels:
+      app: {{ include "akto.fullname" . }}-kafka
+    {{- include "akto.selectorLabels" . | nindent 6 }}
+  template:
+    metadata:
+      labels:
+        app: {{ include "akto.fullname" . }}-kafka
+      {{- include "akto.selectorLabels" . | nindent 8 }}
+        app.kubernetes.io/component: kafka
+    spec:
+      {{- with .Values.nodeSelector }}
+      nodeSelector:
+        {{- toYaml . | nindent 8 }}
+      {{- end }}
+      {{- with .Values.tolerations }}
+      tolerations:
+        {{- toYaml . | nindent 8 }}
+      {{- end }}
+      {{- with .Values.affinity }}
+      affinity:
+        {{- toYaml . | nindent 8 }}
+      {{- end }}
+      containers:
+      - name: kafka
+        image: {{ .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.image.repository }}:{{ .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.image.tag | default .Chart.AppVersion }}
+        command:
+        - bash
+        - -c
+        - |
+          # Extract pod ordinal from hostname
+          export POD_ORDINAL=${HOSTNAME##*-}
+          export KAFKA_NODE_ID=${POD_ORDINAL}
+          export KAFKA_BROKER_ID=${POD_ORDINAL}
+
+          # Build controller quorum voters list for KRaft
+          QUORUM_VOTERS=""
+          for i in $(seq 0 $(({{ .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.replicas }} - 1))); do
+            if [ -n "$QUORUM_VOTERS" ]; then
+              QUORUM_VOTERS="${QUORUM_VOTERS},"
+            fi
+            QUORUM_VOTERS="${QUORUM_VOTERS}${i}@{{ include "akto.fullname" . }}-kafka-${i}.{{ include "akto.fullname" . }}-kafka-headless.${MY_POD_NAMESPACE}.svc.{{ .Values.kubernetesClusterDomain }}:9094"
+          done
+          export KAFKA_CONTROLLER_QUORUM_VOTERS=$QUORUM_VOTERS
+
+          echo "Starting Kafka with NODE_ID=${KAFKA_NODE_ID}"
+          echo "Controller Quorum: ${KAFKA_CONTROLLER_QUORUM_VOTERS}"
+
+          # Start Kafka
+          exec /etc/confluent/docker/run
+        ports:
+        - containerPort: 9092
+          name: kafka
+        - containerPort: 9093
+          name: kafka-ssl
+        - containerPort: 9094
+          name: controller
+        - containerPort: 9999
+          name: jmx
+        env:
+        - name: MY_POD_NAME
+          valueFrom:
+            fieldRef:
+              fieldPath: metadata.name
+        - name: MY_POD_NAMESPACE
+          valueFrom:
+            fieldRef:
+              fieldPath: metadata.namespace
+        - name: HOSTNAME
+          valueFrom:
+            fieldRef:
+              fieldPath: metadata.name
+        - name: KAFKA_ADVERTISED_LISTENERS
+          value: >-
+            {{- if .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.kafkaAdvertisedListeners }}
+              {{ .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.kafkaAdvertisedListeners }}
+            {{- else if and .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useSasl .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useTls }}
+              LISTENER_DOCKER_EXTERNAL_DIFFHOST_SASL://$(MY_POD_NAME).{{ include "akto.fullname" . }}-kafka-headless.$(MY_POD_NAMESPACE).svc.{{ .Values.kubernetesClusterDomain }}:9093
+            {{- else if .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useSasl }}
+              LISTENER_DOCKER_EXTERNAL_DIFFHOST_SASL://$(MY_POD_NAME).{{ include "akto.fullname" . }}-kafka-headless.$(MY_POD_NAMESPACE).svc.{{ .Values.kubernetesClusterDomain }}:9092
+            {{- else if .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useTls }}
+              LISTENER_DOCKER_EXTERNAL_DIFFHOST://$(MY_POD_NAME).{{ include "akto.fullname" . }}-kafka-headless.$(MY_POD_NAMESPACE).svc.{{ .Values.kubernetesClusterDomain }}:9092,LISTENER_DOCKER_EXTERNAL_DIFFHOST_ENCRYPTED://$(MY_POD_NAME).{{ include "akto.fullname" . }}-kafka-headless.$(MY_POD_NAMESPACE).svc.{{ .Values.kubernetesClusterDomain }}:9093
+            {{- else }}
+              LISTENER_DOCKER_EXTERNAL_DIFFHOST://$(MY_POD_NAME).{{ include "akto.fullname" . }}-kafka-headless.$(MY_POD_NAMESPACE).svc.{{ .Values.kubernetesClusterDomain }}:9092
+            {{- end }}
+        - name: KAFKA_CLEANUP_POLICY
+          value: {{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.kafkaCleanupPolicy }}
+        - name: KAFKA_CREATE_TOPICS
+          value: {{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.kafkaCreateTopics }}
+        - name: KAFKA_INTER_BROKER_LISTENER_NAME
+          value: >-
+            {{- if .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.kafkaAdvertisedListeners }}
+              {{ .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.kafkaInterBrokerListenerName }}
+            {{- else if .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useSasl }}
+              LISTENER_DOCKER_EXTERNAL_DIFFHOST_SASL
+            {{- else if .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useTls }}
+              LISTENER_DOCKER_EXTERNAL_DIFFHOST
+            {{- else }}
+              LISTENER_DOCKER_EXTERNAL_DIFFHOST
+            {{- end }}
+        - name: KAFKA_LISTENER_SECURITY_PROTOCOL_MAP
+          value: >-
+            {{- if and .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useSasl .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useTls }}
+              {{ .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.kafkaListenerSecurityProtocolMapSaslTls }}
+            {{- else if .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useSasl }}
+              {{ .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.kafkaListenerSecurityProtocolMapSasl }}
+            {{- else if .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useTls }}
+              {{ .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.kafkaListenerSecurityProtocolMapSsl }}
+            {{- else }}
+              CONTROLLER:PLAINTEXT,LISTENER_DOCKER_EXTERNAL_DIFFHOST:PLAINTEXT
+            {{- end }}
+        - name: KAFKA_PROCESS_ROLES
+          value: {{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.kafkaProcessRoles }}
+        - name: KAFKA_CONTROLLER_LISTENER_NAMES
+          value: {{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.kafkaControllerListenerNames }}
+        - name: KAFKA_LISTENERS
+          value: >-
+            {{- if .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.kafkaListeners }}
+              {{ .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.kafkaListeners }}
+            {{- else if and .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useSasl .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useTls }}
+              CONTROLLER://0.0.0.0:9094,LISTENER_DOCKER_EXTERNAL_DIFFHOST_SASL://0.0.0.0:9093
+            {{- else if .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useSasl }}
+              CONTROLLER://0.0.0.0:9094,LISTENER_DOCKER_EXTERNAL_DIFFHOST_SASL://0.0.0.0:9092
+            {{- else if .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useTls }}
+              CONTROLLER://0.0.0.0:9094,LISTENER_DOCKER_EXTERNAL_DIFFHOST_ENCRYPTED://0.0.0.0:9093
+            {{- else }}
+              CONTROLLER://0.0.0.0:9094,LISTENER_DOCKER_EXTERNAL_DIFFHOST://0.0.0.0:9092
+            {{- end }}
+        - name: KAFKA_LOG_CLEANER_ENABLE
+          value: {{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.kafkaLogCleanerEnable }}
+        - name: KAFKA_LOG_RETENTION_BYTES
+          value: {{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.kafkaLogRetentionBytes }}
+        - name: KAFKA_LOG_RETENTION_CHECK_INTERVAL_MS
+          value: {{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.kafkaLogRetentionCheckIntervalMs }}
+        - name: KAFKA_LOG_RETENTION_HOURS
+          value: {{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.kafkaLogRetentionHours }}
+        - name: KAFKA_LOG_SEGMENT_BYTES
+          value: {{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.kafkaLogSegmentBytes }}
+        - name: KAFKA_OFFSETS_TOPIC_REPLICATION_FACTOR
+          value: {{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.kafkaOffsetsTopicReplicationFactor }}
+        - name: KAFKA_TRANSACTION_STATE_LOG_MIN_ISR
+          value: {{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.kafkaTransactionStateLogMinIsr }}
+        - name: KAFKA_TRANSACTION_STATE_LOG_REPLICATION_FACTOR
+          value: {{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.kafkaTransactionStateLogReplicationFactor }}
+        - name: CLUSTER_ID
+          value: {{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.kafkaClusterId }}
+        {{- if .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useTls }}
+        - name: KAFKA_SSL_KEYSTORE_LOCATION
+          value: {{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.sslKeystoreLocation }}
+        - name: KAFKA_SSL_KEYSTORE_PASSWORD
+          value: {{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.sslKeystorePassword }}
+        - name: KAFKA_SSL_KEY_PASSWORD
+          value: {{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.sslKeyPassword }}
+        - name: KAFKA_SSL_TRUSTSTORE_LOCATION
+          value: {{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.sslTruststoreLocation }}
+        - name: KAFKA_SSL_TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD
+          value: {{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.sslTruststorePassword }}
+        {{- end }}
+        {{- if .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useSasl }}
+        - name: KAFKA_OPTS
+          value: "-Djava.security.auth.login.config=/etc/kafka/config/kafka_server_jaas.conf"
+        - name: KAFKA_SASL_ENABLED_MECHANISMS
+          value: "PLAIN"
+        - name: KAFKA_SASL_MECHANISM_INTER_BROKER_PROTOCOL
+          value: "PLAIN"
+        {{- end }}
+        - name: KUBERNETES_CLUSTER_DOMAIN
+          value: {{ quote .Values.kubernetesClusterDomain }}
+        {{- if or .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useTls .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useSasl }}
+        volumeMounts:
+          {{- if .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useTls }}
+          - name: kafka-certs
+            mountPath: {{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.sslBaseMountPath }}
+          {{- end }}
+          {{- if .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useSasl }}
+          - name: kafka-jaas-config
+            mountPath: /etc/kafka/config
+            readOnly: true
+          {{- end }}
+        {{- end }}
+        resources: {{- toYaml .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.resources | nindent 10 }}
+      restartPolicy: Always
+      {{- if or .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useTls .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useSasl }}
+      volumes:
+        {{- if .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useTls }}
+        - name: kafka-certs
+          secret:
+            secretName: {{ quote .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.env.sslSecretName }}
+        {{- end }}
+        {{- if .Values.mini_runtime.kafka1.useSasl }}
+        - name: kafka-jaas-config
+          configMap:
+            name: {{ include "akto.fullname" . }}-kafka-jaas-config
+        {{- end }}
+      {{- end }}
+{{- end }}
diff --git a/charts/mini-runtime/templates/mini-runtime.yaml b/charts/mini-runtime/templates/mini-runtime.yaml
index 815d40a9..ad494d47 100644
--- a/charts/mini-runtime/templates/mini-runtime.yaml
+++ b/charts/mini-runtime/templates/mini-runtime.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{{- if not .Values.mini_runtime.useExternalKafka }}
+{{- if and (not .Values.mini_runtime.useExternalKafka) (not .Values.mini_runtime.useSeparateKafkaDeployment) }}
 apiVersion: v1
 kind: Service
 metadata:
diff --git a/charts/mini-runtime/values.yaml b/charts/mini-runtime/values.yaml
index 29259d85..0f9f92f0 100644
--- a/charts/mini-runtime/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/mini-runtime/values.yaml
@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@ affinity: {}
   #         - coreservices
 
 mini_runtime:
+  # Kafka Deployment Mode Configuration
+  # useSeparateKafkaDeployment: Set to true to deploy Kafka as a separate StatefulSet (recommended for production)
+  # When true, Kafka will be deployed as an independent, horizontally scalable cluster with FQDN-based communication
+  # When false, Kafka will run as a sidecar container in the mini-runtime pod (legacy mode, localhost communication)
+  useSeparateKafkaDeployment: true
+
   # External Kafka Configuration
   # Set useExternalKafka to true to use an existing Kafka cluster
   # When enabled, the internal Kafka container will not be deployed
@@ -76,12 +82,14 @@ mini_runtime:
         cpu: 2
         memory: "8Gi"
   kafka1:
+    # Number of Kafka replicas (only applies when useSeparateKafkaDeployment is true)
+    replicas: 2
     env:
       # add advertised listeners if you want to override the default listeners
       kafkaAdvertisedListeners: ""
       kafkaBrokerId: "1"
       kafkaCleanupPolicy: delete
-      kafkaCreateTopics: akto.api.logs:3:3
+      kafkaCreateTopics: akto.api.logs:12:2
       kafkaInterBrokerListenerName: LISTENER_DOCKER_EXTERNAL_LOCALHOST
       kafkaListenerSecurityProtocolMap: CONTROLLER:PLAINTEXT,LISTENER_DOCKER_EXTERNAL_LOCALHOST:PLAINTEXT,LISTENER_DOCKER_EXTERNAL_DIFFHOST:PLAINTEXT
       kafkaListenerSecurityProtocolMapSsl: CONTROLLER:PLAINTEXT,LISTENER_DOCKER_EXTERNAL_LOCALHOST:PLAINTEXT,LISTENER_DOCKER_EXTERNAL_DIFFHOST:PLAINTEXT,LISTENER_DOCKER_EXTERNAL_DIFFHOST_ENCRYPTED:SSL
@@ -97,9 +105,9 @@ mini_runtime:
       kafkaLogRetentionCheckIntervalMs: "60000"
       kafkaLogRetentionHours: "5"
       kafkaLogSegmentBytes: "104857600"
-      kafkaOffsetsTopicReplicationFactor: "1"
+      kafkaOffsetsTopicReplicationFactor: "2"
       kafkaTransactionStateLogMinIsr: "1"
-      kafkaTransactionStateLogReplicationFactor: "1"
+      kafkaTransactionStateLogReplicationFactor: "2"
       kafkaClusterId: "c6a1b8e2-4f2a-4b2a-9c3f-1a2b3c4d5e6f"
       sslKeystoreLocation: "/etc/kafka/ssl/secrets/server.keystore.jks"
       sslKeystorePassword: "password"