STORM-1876: update poms
diff --git a/examples/storm-starter/pom.xml b/examples/storm-starter/pom.xml
index 0262255..09cb798 100644
--- a/examples/storm-starter/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/storm-starter/pom.xml
@@ -158,12 +158,12 @@
       </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
-      <artifactId>${kafka.artifact.id}</artifactId>
+      <artifactId>${storm.kafka.artifact.id}</artifactId>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
       <artifactId>kafka-clients</artifactId>
-      <version>${kafka.version}</version>
+      <version>${storm.kafka.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.storm</groupId>
diff --git a/external/flux/flux-examples/pom.xml b/external/flux/flux-examples/pom.xml
index 6441bf3..f1272ac 100644
--- a/external/flux/flux-examples/pom.xml
+++ b/external/flux/flux-examples/pom.xml
@@ -95,8 +95,7 @@
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
-            <artifactId>${kafka.artifact.id}</artifactId>
-            <scope>compile</scope>
+            <artifactId>${storm.kafka.artifact.id}</artifactId>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
diff --git a/external/flux/pom.xml b/external/flux/pom.xml
index 56d9bab..5083055 100644
--- a/external/flux/pom.xml
+++ b/external/flux/pom.xml
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
-            <artifactId>${kafka.artifact.id}</artifactId>
+            <artifactId>${storm.kafka.artifact.id}</artifactId>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/external/sql/storm-sql-kafka/pom.xml b/external/sql/storm-sql-kafka/pom.xml
index c1d6616..a55fa74 100644
--- a/external/sql/storm-sql-kafka/pom.xml
+++ b/external/sql/storm-sql-kafka/pom.xml
@@ -63,12 +63,12 @@
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
-            <artifactId>${kafka.artifact.id}</artifactId>
+            <artifactId>${storm.kafka.artifact.id}</artifactId>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
             <artifactId>kafka-clients</artifactId>
-            <version>${kafka.version}</version>
+            <version>${storm.kafka.version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
diff --git a/external/storm-kafka-client/pom.xml b/external/storm-kafka-client/pom.xml
index 6c82b6a..f7a387c 100644
--- a/external/storm-kafka-client/pom.xml
+++ b/external/storm-kafka-client/pom.xml
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
             <artifactId>kafka-clients</artifactId>
+            <version>${storm.kafka.client.version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <!--test dependencies -->
         <dependency>
diff --git a/external/storm-kafka-monitor/pom.xml b/external/storm-kafka-monitor/pom.xml
index 3af24ce..b00a129 100644
--- a/external/storm-kafka-monitor/pom.xml
+++ b/external/storm-kafka-monitor/pom.xml
@@ -46,10 +46,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
             <artifactId>kafka-clients</artifactId>
+            <version>${storm.kafka.client.version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
-            <artifactId>${kafka.artifact.id}</artifactId>
+            <artifactId>${storm.kafka.artifact.id}</artifactId>
+            <version>${storm.kafka.version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
diff --git a/external/storm-kafka/pom.xml b/external/storm-kafka/pom.xml
index f150e78..08550c3 100644
--- a/external/storm-kafka/pom.xml
+++ b/external/storm-kafka/pom.xml
@@ -119,14 +119,14 @@
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
-            <artifactId>${kafka.artifact.id}</artifactId>
-            <version>${kafka.version}</version>
+            <artifactId>${storm.kafka.artifact.id}</artifactId>
+            <version>${storm.kafka.version}</version>
             <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
             <artifactId>kafka-clients</artifactId>
-            <version>${kafka.version}</version>
+            <version>${storm.kafka.version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.storm</groupId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 854ae46..0a4e65b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -258,11 +258,11 @@
         <calcite.version>1.4.0-incubating</calcite.version>
         <jackson.version>2.6.3</jackson.version>
         <maven-surefire.version>2.18.1</maven-surefire.version>
-        <!-- Kafka version used by old kafka spout code -->
-        <kafka.version>0.8.2.1</kafka.version>
-        <kafka.artifact.id>kafka_2.10</kafka.artifact.id>
+        <!-- Kafka version used by old storm-kafka spout code -->
+        <storm.kafka.version>0.8.2.1</storm.kafka.version>
+        <storm.kafka.artifact.id>kafka_2.10</storm.kafka.artifact.id>
 
-        <!-- kafka version used by new kafka spout code -->
+        <!-- kafka version used by new storm-kafka-client spout code -->
         <storm.kafka.client.version>0.10.0.0</storm.kafka.client.version>
 
 
@@ -876,8 +876,8 @@
             <!-- kafka artifact dependency needed for storm-kafka -->
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
-                <artifactId>${kafka.artifact.id}</artifactId>
-                <version>${kafka.version}</version>
+                <artifactId>${storm.kafka.artifact.id}</artifactId>
+                <version>${storm.kafka.version}</version>
                 <scope>provided</scope>
                 <exclusions>
                     <exclusion>