Introduction to Apache Kafka

In this presentation I go over Apache Kafka. It's an overview of the system - what it is, what is it meant for, high level architecture and mechanics. The intended audience is absolute beginners with distributed systems.

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Chapters

00:42 - What is Apache Kafka
02:12 - Overview of Kafka Architecture
06:37 - Consumer Mechanics
10:04 - Producer Semantics
14:14 - Consumer Semantics
17:41 - Log Compaction
20:44 - Replication
22:00 - Kafka Streams & Kafka Connect