Introduction
What is Kafka
Why do we need Kafka
Prerequisites for this book
Who this book is for
What this book covers
Download the example code files
Conventions used
Get in touch
Chapter 1. Kafka Introduction
History of Kafka
Kafka Use Cases
Disadvantages of Kafka
Kafka Concepts
Conclusion
Chapter 2. Kafka Installation and Testing
Network Lab Setup
Kafka Installation Overview
Install Java
Download Kafka
Configure Zookeeper
Configure Kafka
Start Zookper and Kafka manually
Test the Kafka operations
Configure System Services
Conclusion
Chapter 3. Kafka Concepts and Examples
Producers: Writing Messages
Consumers: Receiving Messages
Offsets in Action
Kafka Topic Administration
Replication
Conclusion
Chapter 4. Hosted Kafka Services
AWS Managed Kafka Service
Amazon MSK Costs
Launch Amazon MSK Cluster
Client Setup
Produce and Consume Data
Conclusion
Chapter 5. Cloud Provider Messaging Services
Amazon Kinesis
Amazon Kinesis Example
Azure Event Hub
Azure Event Hub Example
Google Cloud Pub/Sub
GCP Pub/Sub Python Example
Conclusion
Chapter 6. Network Operations with Kafka
Install Docker
Install Elasticsearch
Install Kibana
Network Data Feed
Network Data Pipeline
Network Log as a Service
Conclusion
Chapter 7. Other Kafka Considerations and Looking Ahead
Hardware Considerations
Kafka Broker and Topic Configurations
Schema Registry
Kafka Stream Processing
Cross-Cluster Data Mirroring
Additional Resources
Conclusion
Appendix A. Installing Lab Instance in Public Cloud