Companies nowadays are finding it critical to be able to gather and analyze massive amounts of disparately sourced data, quickly and reliably. In this course, Kafka: Build, Deploy, and Monitor Your First Real-world Application, you’ll learn how it can be more than a superior, distributed messaging system, but a platform to handle all your stream processing needs. First, you’ll review the basics; topics, producers, consumers, and beyond. Then, you’ll discover how to operationalize your data pipelines. Finally, you’ll learn how easily maintaining and monitoring the data pipeline throughout a full production lifecycle. By the end of this course, you’ll have learned how to use Kafka for many of your data needs, merging the worlds of data consuming, processing, and devops.
Author Name: Justin Pihony
Author Description:
Justin is a software journeyman, continuously learning and honing his skills. Most of his early professional career was spent in C# and MSSQL, but he loves learning about many different languages, especially Scala. This passion for Scala led him to join the Lightbend (formerly Typesafe) team, diving even deeper into the Scala ecosphere. And, as much as he loves to learn, he also loves to spread his knowledge through teaching and helping others. He is a very active answerer on StackOverflow… more

Table of Contents

• Course Overview
  1min
• Reviewing the Basics: Topics, Producers, and Consumers
  70mins
• Moving Beyond the Basics: Customizing Your Code and Broker
  50mins
• Production Finalization: Configuring Towards Reliable Data
  61mins
• Kafka DevOps
  42mins