Day 1 / Apr 19 (Tue)¶

Introduction: Apache Kafka¶

Coming up next are 4 days to learn Apache Kafka (with Scala).

Morning Exercises¶

1. Installing Apache Kafka following Apache Kafka Quickstart (up to and including "Step 5: Read The Events")
2. [2021-04-26] Challenge #387 [Easy] Caesar cipher

Theory¶

1. The Essentials of Apache Kafka™ (Architecture and Core Concepts)

Practice¶

1. Exercise: Developing Kafka Producer
   • As we are on MS Windows with Windows Subsystem for Linux (Ubuntu) we ran Kafka on both OSes

Resources¶

1. The official documentation of Apache Kafka
2. Gently Down the Stream (A Gentle Introduction to Apache Kafka)

Homework¶

Review the following javadocs:

1. package org.apache.kafka.clients.producer
   1. org.apache.kafka.clients.producer.KafkaProducer
   2. org.apache.kafka.clients.producer.ProducerRecord
2. package org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer