Apache Kafka Training in South Africa

Confluent Apache Kafka is an enterprise-grade distributed event streaming platform built on Apache Kafka. It supports high-throughput, fault-tolerant data pipelines and real-time streaming applications.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level engineers and administrators who wish to deploy, configure, and optimise Confluent Kafka clusters in production environments.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install, configure, and operate Confluent Kafka clusters with multiple brokers.
• Design high-availability setups using Zookeeper and replication techniques.
• Tune performance, monitor metrics, and apply recovery strategies.
• Secure, scale, and integrate Kafka with enterprise environments.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Confluent Apache Kafka is a distributed event streaming platform engineered for high-throughput, fault-tolerant data pipelines and real-time analytics.

This instructor-led live training, available online or onsite, is tailored for intermediate-level system administrators and DevOps professionals seeking to install, configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Confluent Apache Kafka clusters.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Grasp the components and architecture of Confluent Kafka.
• Deploy and manage Kafka brokers, Zookeeper quorums, and essential services.
• Configure advanced features such as security, replication, and performance tuning.
• Utilise management tools to monitor and maintain Kafka clusters effectively.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Extensive exercises and practical practice.
• Hands-on implementation within a live-lab environment.

Course Customisation Options

• For tailored training on this course, please contact us to make arrangements.

This instructor-led live training in South Africa (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level Java developers who wish to integrate Apache Kafka into their applications for reliable, scalable, and high-throughput messaging.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the architecture and core components of Kafka.
• Set up and configure a Kafka cluster.
• Produce and consume messages using Java.
• Implement Kafka Streams for real-time data processing.
• Ensure fault tolerance and scalability in Kafka applications.

This instructor-led, live training in South Africa (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level developers who wish to develop big data applications with Apache Kafka.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Develop Kafka producers and consumers to send and read data from Kafka.
• Integrate Kafka with external systems using Kafka Connect.
• Write streaming applications with Kafka Streams & ksqlDB.
• Integrate a Kafka client application with Confluent Cloud for cloud-based Kafka deployments.
• Gain practical experience through hands-on exercises and real-world use cases.

This course is designed for enterprise architects, developers, system administrators, and anyone interested in grasping and utilising high-throughput distributed messaging systems. Should you have specific needs (e.g., focusing solely on system administration), the course content can be customised to better align with your requirements.

This instructor-led, live training in South Africa (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level / intermediate-level / advanced-level system administrators and operations engineers who wish to use Apache Kafka to deploy, secure, monitor, and troubleshoot Kafka clusters.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to: explain Kafka architecture and KRaft mode, operate and secure Kafka clusters, monitor performance and reliability, and resolve common production issues.