Apache Kafka

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Apache Kafka is an open-source distributed stream processing platform. Organizations widely adopt it for its scalability, fault tolerance, and high throughput. More than 80 percent of the Fortune companies trust and use Kafka. Companies like Airbnb, Netflix, Microsoft, Intuit, and Target use Kafka extensively. The Apache Kafka course is for individuals seeking to develop proficiency in Apache Kafka, a leading platform for creating real-time data pipelines and streaming applications. The specialization is a 4-course series. These courses will cover topics like Kafka fundamentals, detailed architecture and internals, advanced monitoring and stream processing techniques, integration with big data tools like Storm, Spark, and Flume, and ensuring robust security practices. However, a fundamental understanding of Java or Scala programming is essential for this specialization. The specialization also includes hands-on labs, practical demos, quizzes, and high-quality instructional videos from industry experts. Thus, these courses provide everything you need to understand Apache Kafka better and effectively implement and manage Kafka-based solutions in real-world scenarios.

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Course 1: Kafka Fundamentals
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Course 2: Kafka Architecture and Internals
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Course 3: Monitoring, Streams, and Connectors
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Course 4: Kafka Integration with Storm, Spark, Flume, and Security
- Offered by LearnKartS. Welcome to the Kafka Integration with Storm, Spark, Flume, and Security course! The course is designed to equip you ... Enroll for free.

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3 hours 12 minutes
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Welcome to the Kafka Architecture and Internals course! The course offers an in-depth exploration of Apache Kafka's core architecture, components, and underlying principles. This course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of Kafka's internal mechanics and architectural paradigms. While introductory Kafka courses cover basic concepts and setup, this advanced course delves into the intricacies and optimizations essential for leveraging Kafka in high-throughput, scalable, and resilient real-world applications. This course requires a basic understanding of Kafka architecture, components, and terminology and Java/Scala programming. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Analyze Kafka internals and operations. - Implement performance-tuning strategies. - Configure reliable producer and consumer settings. - Understand Kafka cluster architecture. - Implement and configure MirrorMaker. - Perform Kafka administration. - Implement dynamic configuration changes. This course contains engaging videos, hands-on demonstrations, readings, and assessments to ensure a comprehensive understanding of Apache Kafka.
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4 hours 16 minutes
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Welcome to the Kafka Fundamentals course! The course is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of Apache Kafka, a distributed streaming platform used for building real-time data pipelines and streaming applications. Whether you are new to Kafka or seeking to solidify your foundational knowledge, this course will equip you with the skills needed to effectively utilize Kafka in various real-world scenarios. This course requires a basic understanding of distributed systems and familiarity with Java or Python programming languages. This course is ideal for software developers, data engineers, system administrators, and IT professionals who are looking to leverage Kafka for data streaming and real-time analytics. The course provides a comprehensive introduction to key big data concepts and messaging systems, laying a solid foundation for understanding data processing dynamics. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Understand data evolution, big data significance, analytics applications, and messaging systems. - Learn Kafka's key features, components, architecture, and industry use cases. - Set up Kafka environments and install Zookeeper and Kafka. - Master Kafka producer and consumer basics, configurations, and operations. - Work with serializers and deserializers and manage offsets and rebalancing. This course contains engaging videos, hands-on demonstrations, readings, and assessments to ensure a comprehensive understanding of Apache Kafka.
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3 hours 55 minutes
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Welcome to the Kafka Integration with Storm, Spark, Flume, and Security course! The course is designed to equip you with advanced skills and knowledge in real-time data processing and data security frameworks. In today's data-driven world, organizations rely heavily on robust frameworks like Apache Storm, Apache Spark, and Apache Flume to handle large-scale data processing efficiently while ensuring data integrity and security. This course requires a solid of Kafka and Java/Scala programming. By the end of the course, you will be able to: - Analyze Apache Storm's architecture and topology. - Implement Kafka Spouts in Storm topologies. - Evaluate Apache Spark's components and functions. - Develop and execute Spark applications integrated with Kafka. - Utilize RDD and session operations in Spark. - Configure Flume connectors for Kafka to HDFS. - Understand and utilize Kafka Admin Client. - Apply Kafka security measures like SASL and SSL. This course contains engaging videos, demos, readings, and assessments to ensure a comprehensive understanding of Apache Kafka.
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4 hours 15 minutes
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Welcome to the Monitoring, Streams, and Connectors course! The course is designed to equip participants with advanced skills and knowledge in the critical areas of monitoring, data streams, and connectors within modern IT environments. Monitoring and managing data flows, streams, and connectors are essential for maintaining system health, optimizing performance, and ensuring seamless data integration across platforms. This course requires a solid understanding of the architecture and components of Kafka and Java/Scala programming. By the end of the course, you will be able to: - Monitor Kafka broker, producer, and consumer metrics. - Manage quotas and monitor consumer lag. - Understand Kafka Streams' tasks, threading models, and local state stores. - Perform K-Stream and K-Table operations. - Utilize the HTTP REST Interface for Kafka Connect management. This course contains engaging videos, demos, readings, and assessments to ensure a comprehensive understanding of Apache Kafka.