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Develop production-ready, Apache Kafka apps

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- - What is Kafka?
  - Kafka fundamentals
- - Deploying a Kafka instance
  - Develop Kafka apps
- - Workshop: Build apps that react to events
  - Monitoring Kafka apps
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What is Apache Kafka?

Learn about the open-source software platform for real-time data feeds

By Gabor Tangelmayer, Kate Stanley, Bernard Kufluk

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08 April 2020

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