Getting Started With Apache Kafka #1 - Writing To Your First Topic
In this video, we're gonna go over basic setup for Kafka and Zookeeper. This will include starting our Kafka and Zookeeper servers, creating a topic, and writing messages between producer and consumers over terminal prompt.
Important Links:
https://kafka.apache.org/downloads
https://zookeeper.apache.org/releases...
Note: Downloading updated versions of Kafka/Zookeeper shouldn't change setup by much, if so leave a comment below with any questions and will make future videos to address them.
Timestamps:
(0:45) - Kafka Download
(2:25) - Unzip/Move Files
(4:05) - Create a Soft Link (optional)
(5:10) - Start Zookeeper Server
(6:40) - Run Kafka Broker
(9:30) - Create a Kafka Topic
(11:29) - Create a Kafka Producer
(12:19) - Create a Kafka Consumer
(13:00) - Write First Message
More Tutorials (If you'd like):
http://computehustle.com/
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