Apache Kafka Series - Kafka Monitoring & Operations

One of the best courses in the Apache Kafka Series!

Learn Kafka Administration, Kafka Monitoring, Kafka Operations and Kafka Upgrades in this 5+ hours course. Join hundreds of knowledge savvy students into learning some of the most important knowledges that any Kafka administrator should know and master.

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This course is important for the following reasons:

Administration for Apache Kafka

> Setup UI tools such as Kafka Manager, ZooNavigator and Kafka Monitor to get a full view of your cluster
> Understand basic operations you can perform with these tools

Monitoring for Apache Kafka

> A Kafka that is not monitored is a ticking time-bomb.
> Setup proper monitoring for Kafka & Zookeeper
> Store your metrics in Prometheus and visualise in Grafana

Operations for Apache Kafka

> Perform the most common and difficult operations demanded in your Apache Kafka Cluster
> Roll Restart your brokers in only one command
> Update Kafka Configurations safely with no downtime
> Rebalance Partitions and Change the Replication Factor of your topics
> Add, Replace and Remove Brokers.

Upgrades for Apache Kafka

> Understand the subtlety of upgrading a Kafka Cluster
> Step by step explanation on upgrading a Cluster with no Downtime

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PRE-REQUISITES - THIS IS AN ADVANCED COURSE

> Good Understanding of Kafka & Kafka Setup
> Basic Understanding of AWS Cloud.
> Knowledge of how to SSH into a Server
> Good Understanding of Linux & computing overall
> Strong Ability to use the Command Line

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Hands On Based Course

Note: This course is advanced and little time will be spent on basics. It will incur cost in AWS

This course is the first and only available Kafka Monitoring and Operations on the web. Get it now to become an Apache Kafka expert!

Section outline:

1. Course Introduction: Let's learn why we need Monitoring & Operations in Apache Kafka

2. Kafka Quick Setup in AWS: Setup Kafka using AWS CloudFormation. No Knowledge of CloudFormation is required

3. Kafka Administration Setup: Setup Basic Admin and Monitoring Tools on our Cluster

4. Kafka Monitoring Setup: Grafana + Prometheus: Setup Kafka & Zookeeper Monitoring using Prometheus and Grafana

5. Kafka Operations: Learn the most common and difficult Kafka operations 

6. Kafka Cluster Upgrade: Learn the steps to properly upgrade a Kafka Cluster with no downtime

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Instructor

My name is Stephane Maarek, and I'll be your instructor in this course. I teach about Apache Kafka, the Kafka ecosystem and Kafka Certifications with my focus always on helping my students improve their professional proficiencies. I am also the co-founder of Conduktor: an enterprise Apache Kafka platform & UI to help everyone use Kafka.

Throughout my career in designing and delivering these certifications and courses, I have already taught 1,000,000+ students and gotten 350,000+ reviews!

With Apache Kafka becoming much more than a buzzword out there, I've decided it's time for students to properly learn how to be a Kafka professional. So, let’s kick start the course! You are in good hands!

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This Course Also Comes With:

• Lifetime Access to All Future Updates

• A responsive instructor in the Q&A Section

• Links to interesting articles, and lots of good code to base your next applications onto

• Udemy Certificate of Completion Ready for Download

This is the course that could improve your career!

Apache Kafka is a skill in high demand and there are not enough people to fulfill all the open positions. You can boost your income, take on new roles and fun challenges. Many of my students are now the Kafka experts of their companies! You can be the next!

I hope to see you inside the course!

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Note: Looking for more advanced Kafka concepts? There are many volumes in the Apache Kafka Series:

• Learn Kafka for Beginners v2 (great to start)

• Kafka Connect Hands On Learning

• Kafka Streams for Data Processing

• KSQL on ksqlDB - Hands On!

• Kafka Cluster Setup & Administration

• Confluent Schema Registry & Kafka REST Proxy

• Kafka Security (SSL SASL ACL)

• Kafka Monitoring and Operations

Happy learning!