Learn about Apache Kafka and its ecosystem in 20 minutes.

What is Apache Kafka?

Learn how Kafka works, get a strong understanding of the different components

Kafka Fundamentals

Learn how to use Kafka Command Line Interface (CLI)

How to interact with Kafka programmatically?

Series of advanced tutorials on important Kafka administration subjects

Live local cluster with Schema Registry in a few seconds

Screenshot show how to start a Kafka cluster quickly with Conduktor

/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"

/usr/local/bin/zookeeper-server-start /usr/local/etc/zookeeper/zoo.cfg

Terminal screenshot showing that Zookeeper for Kafka is running.

/usr/local/bin/kafka-server-start /usr/local/etc/kafka/server.properties

Terminal screenshot taken when starting Apache Kafka via Homebrew on Mac

Learn how to start Apache Kafka on Mac OS with Homebrew (brew)

Apache Kafka quick start lesson for Mac OS using Homebrew (brew), provided by Conduktor and Stephane Maarek.

Learn Apache Kafka quick start tutorial for Mac OS using homebrew (brew)