An introduction to Apache Kafka

Price : 2000€ H.T. (for a group)

For more information about this training course, please free to contact :
training@streamthoughts.io

Description

During this instructor-led one-day workshop you will have the opportunity to have an overview to the Apache Kafka platform. We will introduce and discusss the architectures concepts and usages of Kafka Core, Kafka Connect and Kafka Streams.

Course Objectives

This course enables participants to acquire the following skills:

Understanding the ecosystem and uses of the Apache Kafka solution.
Understanding the fundamental concepts of Apache Kafka's architecture.
Understanding the uses of Kafka Connect solutions.
Understanding the uses of Kafka Streams solutions.

Pedagogy

80% theory, 20% practise

Who Should Attend ?

This course is designed for applications Developers, Architects, Data engineers and Technical Project managers.

Course Duration

1 Day

Course Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course

Course Content

Module 1: Introduction

Event Streaming, the motivations ?
What is Apache Kafka
The Apache Kafka project
The key benefits of Kafka
What is it used for ?
The alternative solutions
The Confluent Streaming Platform

Module 2: Kafka Fundamentals

Broker, Message, Topic & Partitions
Producers Basics
Consumers & Consumer Groups
Replication & Fault-tolerance
Data retention and compression
Understanding Zookeeper’s roles
Understanding Kafka’s performance

Module 3: Data Integration with Kafka Connect

Introduction to Kafka Connect
Kafka Connect Architecture
Converters & Single Message Transforms
Deployment Modes
Connectors Configuration
Use Cases

Module 4: Kafka Streams

Introducton to Kafka Streams
Kafka Streams Concepts: Stream & Table
Stateless & Stateful applications
Windowed Aggregations, Join Operations
Interactive Queries
Introduction to ksqlDB

Module 5: Governance and data models

Data Serialization
Introduction Avro
Managing Schema Evolution
Why Using a Schema Registry ?

Instructor

Florian Hussonnois

Florian travaille depuis plus de 8 ans dans le conseil, il est co-fondateur et CEO de StreamThoughts. Au cours de sa carrière, il a travaillé sur divers projets impliquant la mise en oeuvre de plateformes d’intégration et de traitement de la data à travers les mondes technologiques de Hadoop et de Spark. Passionné par les systèmes distribués, il se spécialise dans les technologies d’event-streaming comme Apache Kafka, Apache Pulsar. Aujourd’hui, il accompagne les entreprises dans leur transition vers les architectures orientées streaming d’événements. Florian est certifié Confluent Administrator & Developer pour Apache Kafka. Il est nommé deux années consécutive (2019 et 2020) “Confluent Community Catalyst” pour ses contributions sur le projet Apache Kafka Streams et son implication dans la communauté open-source. Il fait partie des organisateurs du Paris Apache Kafka Meetup.