Apache Kafka

Apache Kafka is a distributed streaming platform designed for building real-time data pipelines and streaming applications. It handles large data volumes, making it suitable for both enterprise and small-scale use.

Features of Apache Kafka:

• High throughput and scalability for real-time data handling.
• Fault-tolerant and reliable distributed architecture.
• Pub/Sub messaging model for communication between producers and consumers.
• Stream processing with Kafka Streams and Kafka Connect.
• Durability with message retention and replication.

Usage Instructions:

$ sudo su $ cd /tmp ##Generate a Cluster ID $ cd /opt/kafka $ bin/kafka-storage.sh random-uuid ##Format Storage Replace with your UUID. $ bin/kafka-storage.sh format \ -t \ -c config/server.properties ##Start Kafka $ cd /opt/kafka $ bin/kafka-server-start.sh config/server.properties ##Check Version $ cd /opt/kafka $ bin/kafka-topics.sh --version after that open another terminal and create Topics, Test Producer, Test Consumer

Disclaimer: Apache Kafka is open-source under the Apache License 2.0 and is provided "as is." Users assume all responsibility for use and compliance with licensing terms.