##First using the confluent platform on RHEL / CENTOS ##Install the required packages and import the key
sudo yum install curl which sudo rpm --import https://packages.confluent.io/rpm/6.0/archive.key
##create the confluent.repo file
[Confluent.dist] name=Confluent repository (dist) baseurl=https://packages.confluent.io/rpm/6.0/7 gpgcheck=1 gpgkey=https://packages.confluent.io/rpm/6.0/archive.key enabled=1
[Confluent] name=Confluent repository baseurl=https://packages.confluent.io/rpm/6.0 gpgcheck=1 gpgkey=https://packages.confluent.io/rpm/6.0/archive.key enabled=1
##Install the community version if you want and that's what i m going to use for my testing
sudo yum clean all && sudo yum install confluent-community*