Learning Kafka: A Step-by-Step Guide
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Mar 14, 20252 min read15
Command Palette
Search for a command to run...
Series
Learning Kafka
Learning Kafka: Set Up
Chapter 2
Mar 14, 20253 min read18Learning Kafka - Kafka Fundamentals
Kafka Basic Concepts Now that we have Kafka running, let's understand the key concepts that make Kafka work. I'll explain these in simple terms without jargon. The Big Picture Kafka is a system that lets different parts of your application talk to ea...
Mar 14, 20254 min read15Learning Kafka - Kafka Producers
Now that we understand the basic concepts of Kafka, let's create our first producer. A producer is an application that sends messages to Kafka topics. Setting Up the Project First, let's set up our Node.js project: Create a package.json file in the ...
Mar 14, 20255 min read24Learning Kafka - Kafka Consumers
Now that we've created a producer that sends messages to Kafka, let's create a consumer that reads those messages. A consumer is an application that subscribes to Kafka topics and processes the messages. Setting Up the Project First, let's set up our...
Mar 14, 20256 min read24Learning Kafka - Real World Example
Now that we understand the basics of Kafka producers and consumers, let's build a more realistic example that shows how Kafka can be used in a real-world scenario. We'll create a simple order processing system with these components: Order Service: C...
Mar 14, 202510 min read39