(Part 2 of 3) Apache Kafka 2.8.0 - Finally, Apache Kafka without Zookeeper!

Finally, #ApacheKafka without #Zookeeper!

In this video, I walk you through how to set up a Multi-node Kafka cluster in KRaft Mode (without Zookeeper)

This tutorial contains step-by-step guidance on setting up a 5-node cluster without Zookeeper with Kafka 2.8.0

All the set up steps are fully automated using Ansible from a self-contained Docker image.

Feel free to leave comments with any questions you may have.

You can check out part 1 of 3 here, if you missed it

Part 3 of 3 is coming soon. Please stay tuned!

Course on Massive Data Workloads with Open Source Software

Github Repository Accompanying this Tutorial

Video: Creating RSA Keys with a Docker Container

Video: Planning for Apache Kafka Cluster Size and Capacity

Video: Creating Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets

[chintalavishnuvardhan]

ZooKeeper audit is disabled. - getting error like this.

[kamalhm-dev]

can you give an example of using kafka without zookeeper for local dev purpose?

[wewatchyourwebsite]

You might want to show what exactly Ansible is doing. Like the format command and how the random-uuid should get copied from the first controller to the other controllers and brokers. Great material!!!