Understanding Apache Kafka and Apache Flume

Learning Objectives: Understand Kafka and its Architecture. Also, learn about Kafka Cluster, how to configure different types of Kafka Cluster. Get introduced to Apache Flume, its architecture and how it is integrated with Apache Kafka for event processing. In the end, learn how to ingest streaming data using flume.
Topics:
  • Need for Kafka
  • What is Kafka?
  • Core Concepts of Kafka
  • Kafka Architecture
  • Where is Kafka Used?
  • Understanding the Components of Kafka Cluster
  • Configuring Kafka Cluster
  • Kafka Producer and Consumer Java API
  • Need of Apache Flume
  • What is Apache Flume?
  • Basic Flume Architecture
  • Flume Sources
  • Flume Sinks
  • Flume Channels
  • Flume Configuration
  • Integrating Apache Flume and Apache Kafka
 
Hands-on:
  • Configuring Single Node Single Broker Cluster
  • Configuring Single Node Multi Broker Cluster
  • Producing and consuming messages
  • Flume Commands
  • Setting up Flume Agent
  • Streaming Twitter Data into HDFS