Kafka Basics

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Learn kafka from basics in this free online training. Kafka course is taught hands-on by experts. Learn how kafka works with examples & the key components consumer replicas of kafa in details. Best for beginners. Enroll for free.

What you learn in Kafka Basics ?

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Using Kafka API
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Using Kafka Cluster
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Data Collection
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Data Processing
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Data Storing
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Analysis of Data

About this Course

This course will first introduce you to the basics of Kafka by answering the two most basic questions: what is Kafka and where it is used. Next, you will learn about the Kafka APIs and its Clusters. Following it, the working of Kafka is explained by employing a few examples. Then, Zookeeper and its basic principles are discussed. Later a demonstration of Kafka is provided where Twitter API is used to call in real-time tweets. Later, topics such as Kafka architecture, key components and its anatomy, and partitions and their offset are discussed. At the end of the course, the concept of consumer, consumer groups, and replication are explained in detail. Once you finish this free course, take the quiz and earn a completion certificate.

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Course Outline

Kafka - What and Where?

In the first module, you will be introduced to Kafka. Questions such as What is Kafka and Where it is used are answered.

Kafka - APIs and Clusters

The four main APIs of Kafka and its clusters are covered in this module. 

How Kafka Works with Examples

In this module, you will learn the working of Kafka. For your better understanding, examples such as Website Activity Tracking, a real-world example, are explained stepwise.

Zookeeper - Basic principles

The process of coordinating Kafka with the help of Zookeeper is explained in detail. Also, the installation process and important tips to get started are shared. 

Live Kafka demo with Twitter

This module provides a demonstration of calling Twitter API to get tweets in real-time. You can follow along with the demonstration as it is in a stepwise format.

Kafka - Key components Broker Producer

In this module, architecture is explained. You will also learn about its key components.

Kafka - Key components Topics Partitions

In this module, the Kafka Topic and its anatomy is explained. You will also learn about the Partition and its offset. 

Kafka - Key components Consumer Replicas

This module explains the concept of consumer, consumer groups, and replication in detail.

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