This is the code repository for Apache Kafka Series - Kafka Cluster Setup and Administration [Video], published by Packt. It contains all the supporting project files necessary to work through the video course from start to finish.
This course is designed for system administrators, architects and developers. It includes a step-by-step guide for installing a ZooKeeper quorum and a Kafka cluster. Hands-on training on Kafka administration is also provided.This course has Amazon Web Services for our cloud environment, which is used by many companies around the world. AWS knowledge is a pre-requisite. This course reveals exactly how your Kafka cluster on multiple machines should be set up and configured. We will start with understanding the Kafka basics, cluster size and the configuration. We will also have hands-on learning on the AWS set up, single broker set up, multi broker set up, testing the cluster, Kafka manager (cluster management), demonstrating Kafka resiliency and so on. We will enlighten you on Kafka performance with respect to I/Os, network, RAM, CPU, OS (Operating System) and so on. Includes hands-on learning on how to run Kafka in production on AWS, how to change a Kafka broker configuration and we will also cover the advanced Kafka configurations
- Attain a solid foundation in the most powerful and versatile technologies involved in data streaming: Apache Spark and Apache Kafka
- Form a robust and clean architecture for a data streaming pipeline
- Implement the correct tools to bring your data streaming architecture to life
- Isolate the most problematic tradeoff for each tier involved in a data streaming pipeline
- Query, analyze, and apply machine learning algorithms to collected data
- Display analyzed pipeline data via Google Maps on your web browser
- Discover and resolve difficulties in scaling and securing data streaming applications
To fully benefit from the coverage included in this course, you will need:
System administrators or architects, who would like to learn or setup a Kafka cluster on multiple servers. Developers who want to understand the inner depth of a Kafka setup. This course is designed for expert students and should not be taken until all the pre-requisites are met
This course has the following software requirements:
NA