Kafka: How to Create and Manage Topics
Introduction to Apache Kafka Topics Apache Kafka is an open-source stream processing platform developed by the Apache Software Foundation and used by thousands of companies for high-performance data…
Understanding Topics and Partitions in Apache Kafka (with Examples)
Introduction When it comes to building real-time streaming data pipelines, Apache Kafka emerges as the centralized service for handling high-throughput and low-latency messaging. At the heart of Kafka’s…
Apache Kafka: A Practical Cheat Sheet (Updated)
Apache Kafka is a distributed streaming platform that has established itself as a critical component for building real-time, fault-tolerant, and scalable messaging systems. With Kafka, developers can publish,…
How to completely remove Kafka from your computer
Introduction Removing Kafka from your computer involves more than just deleting the main application. It requires careful attention to clean system variables, configurations, and directories that were used…
How to run Kafka services on custom ports
Introduction Apache Kafka is a distributed streaming platform that is widely used for building real-time messaging systems. It’s known for its high throughput, reliability, and replication capabilities, making…
5 ways to check Apache Kafka version
Introduction Apache Kafka is an open-source stream-processing software platform developed by LinkedIn and donated to the Apache Software Foundation, written in Scala and Java. It is widely used…
How to download and install Kafka on Ubuntu
Introduction Apache Kafka is a distributed streaming platform with powerful publish-subscribe messaging capabilities and robust features for processing data streams. It has become a preferred choice for building…
How to set up Kafka on Mac
Introduction Apache Kafka is an open-source distributed event streaming platform used by thousands of companies for high-performance data pipelines, streaming analytics, data integration, and mission-critical applications. Mac users…
How to install and configure Apache Kafka on Windows
Apache Kafka is a distributed streaming platform that is widely used for building real-time data pipelines and streaming apps. It is generally preferred for its high-throughput, built-in partitioning,…
An Introduction to Apache Kafka & Event Streaming
What is Apache Kafka? Apache Kafka is an open-source stream-processing software platform developed by LinkedIn and subsequently open-sourced in early 2011. It is written in Scala and Java….