Apache Kafka - A Complete Beginner Guide for Event Streaming

This course is an upskilling opportunity for anyone who want to learn Apache Kafka and apply it in real time. If you are a beginner and new to Kafka, this course will be very useful to you. It is a detailed course and covers the fundamentals of Kafka.

Apache Kafka is an open source, distributed, event streaming platform. It combines messaging, storage, and stream processing, to allow storage and analysis, of both historical and real time data. It's biggest advantage is: it allows multiple independent applications, reading from data streams, to work independently, at their own rate. Hence, making the overall processing fast and scalable.

You all must be aware that Kafka is being used widely now-a-days, and have multiple job opportunities. This course is going to be very helpful for anyone seeking opportunities in the same. Throughout this course, you will learn how a message flows from a message queue and subscribers listen to those messages from the topics.

Pros:

• Scalability and High performance

• Multiple producers and consumers

• High availability and fault tolerance

• Security and Flexibility

• Multi-language environment

• Kafka Connect for simple integration

• Easy to understand documentation, guides, and learning resources

In this series, we will discuss following topics in a detail :

1. How Kafka Works?

2. Project Setup

3. Download Kafka

4. Create Project

5. Listener

6. Producer

7. Controller

8. Project Execution