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IBM Apache Kafka Administration by Confluent

  • Référence ADMINKAFKAG
  • Durée 3 jour(s)

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EUR2,490.00

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Gain hands-on expertise in Apache Kafka and the Confluent Platform.

 

Learn to deploy, secure, and optimize clusters using proven industry standards, and build seamless data pipelines with Kafka Connect through practical, scenario-based exercises.

Throughout the course, hands-on exercises reinforce the topics being discussed. Exercises include:

  • Using Kafka- s command-line tools
  • Exploring configuration
  • Using Kafka- s administrative tools
  • Tuning Producer and Consumer performance
  • Securing the cluster 
  • Building data pipelines with Kafka Connect

 

Updated 16/09/2026

Prochaines dates

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This course is designed for System Administrators and Operations staff responsible for building, managing, monitoring, and tuning Kafka clusters and components of Confluent Platform. Architects and DevOps staff who want a tour on how the Central Services (Kafka, KRaft, Schema Connect, Registry, etc.) work are also welcome.

Objectifs de la formation

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During this hands-on course you will learn how:

  • Kafka and the Confluent platform work, and how their main subsystems interact 
  • To set up, manage, monitor and tune your cluster 
  • To use industry best practices developed by the world- s foremost Apache Kafka experts

Programme détaillé

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Bridging From Fundamentals

  • Fundamentals Review
  • Replication Review

Replicating Data: A Deeper Dive 

  • Which messages can be consumed-
  • Managing Replica Placement
  • Partition Leadership Tracking
  • Partition Follower Responsiveness

Producing Messages Reliably

  • Message Production Acknowledgement
  • Dealing with same-session duplicates in Producers
  • Transactional Messages Production

Providing Durability in Other Ways

  • How Kafka Organizes Partition Data Files in Local Storage 
  • Beyond Local Storage (Tiered Storage)
  • Persistence of Consumer Offsets

Configuring a Kafka Cluster 

  • Static Kafka Server Configuration
  • Dynamic Server Configuration
  • Topic Dynamic Configuration Overrides 

Managing a Kafka Cluster

  • Notes on Installation and Upgrading
  • Kafka Server Roles: Controllers and Brokers (KRaft)
  • Basics of Kafka Monitoring
  • Message Retention Policies
  • Replica Workload Management (Self-Balancing Cluster)
  • Elastic Cluster: adding and removing Brokers 

Balancing Load with Consumer Groups

  • How do Partitions and Consumer Scale
  • How does Kafka Manage Consumer Groups 

Introduction to Performance Optimization

  • Sending Multiple Messages in one Request (Batching)
  • Broker Anatomy for Produce and Fetch Requests 
  • Metrics and Configuration related to Broker Anatomy
  • Client Quotas
  • Performance Tests 

Securing a Kafka Cluster

  • Security Concepts applicable to Kafka
  • Options to Secure Kafka/Confluent Deployments
  • Authorization (Access Control Lists - ACL) 

Kafka Connect

  • Concepts related to Kafka Connect
  • Connect Workers and Connector Configuration
  • Finding and Deploying Connectors 

Deploying Kafka in Production

  • Reference Architecture for Apache Kafka and the Confluent Platform
  • Capacity Planning

Pré-requis

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Attendees should have a working knowledge of the Kafka architecture. It is also important to have strong knowledge of Linux/Unix and understand basic TCP/IP networking concepts. Familiarity with Java Virtual Machine (JVM) is helpful. Participants are required to provide a laptop computer with unobstructed internet access to fully participate in the class.

Certification

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  • None

Et après 

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  • None recommended

Bon à savoir

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  • Official course book provided to participants
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