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Course Outline
Introduction to Apache Kafka
- The purpose and value proposition of Kafka.
- Key components: Topics, Partitions, Producers, Consumers, and Brokers.
- An in-depth look at the publish-subscribe paradigm.
- Practical real-world application scenarios.
Establishing a Kafka Development Setup
- Installation and configuration of Kafka and ZooKeeper.
- Managing topics using Kafka command-line interfaces.
- Tuning Kafka settings for high availability.
Message Production and Consumption
- Developing Kafka Producers in Java.
- Handling message keys, partitioning, and acknowledgment mechanisms.
- Developing Kafka Consumers in Java.
- Managing consumer groups and tracking offsets.
Leveraging Kafka Streams
- Overview of the Kafka Streams API.
- Techniques for processing live data streams.
- Distinguishing between stateful and stateless operations.
- Implementing windowing, joins, and aggregation functions.
Optimizing Reliability and Performance
- Strategies for replication and fault tolerance.
- Tuning producer and consumer configurations for optimal performance.
- Monitoring and assessing system health.
Security and Access Control
- Implementing SSL/TLS encryption.
- Setting up authentication via SASL.
- Managing permissions through Kafka ACLs (Access Control Lists).
Integration with External Systems
- Using Kafka Connect for database synchronization.
- Linking Kafka with Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, and other data sources.
- Architecting event-driven microservices around Kafka.
Wrap-up and Future Directions
Requirements
- Solid grasp of core Java programming principles
- Fundamental understanding of distributed and messaging systems
- Experience with build tools such as Maven or Gradle
Target Audience
- Java developers aiming to incorporate Kafka into their software stacks
- Software engineers involved in building event-driven architectures
- Professionals seeking to master Kafka as a distributed messaging solution
14 Hours
Testimonials (2)
Possibility to perform independent exercises in the training environment.
Tomasz - PKO Zycie Towarzystwo Ubezpieczen S.A.
Course - Kafka for Administrators
Very practical examples. The trainer has tried to keep a pace where everybody is able to go with even though the group was quite inhomogeneous regarding the knowhow. He has provided a lot of support to basically everybody who asked for it :)
