/apache-kafka-for-beginners

demo of kafka producer and consumer API

Primary LanguageJava

Introduction

This project contains simple applications demonstrating the usage of the kafka producer consumer API from this course

Assumptions

  • Confluent kafka community edition is installed
  • Intellij IDEA is installed
  • JDK 1.8 is installed
  • Kafka installation directory is set as $KAFKA_HOME
  • Kafka bin directory is added to $PATH
  • Log directory for zookeeper and kafka are set
    • kafka: ../tmp/<log-name> in etc/kafka/server.properties
    • zookeeper: ../tmp/zookeeper in etc/kafka/zookeeper.properties