Learn about cross-region data replication tools in Apache Kafka and Apache Pulsar ecosystems through this 28-minute technical talk that compares Kafka MirrorMaker and Pulsar Geo-Replication for disaster recovery strategies. Discover the fundamental principles of disaster recovery and how geo-replication contributes to high availability. Examine the architectural differences, configuration complexities, performance characteristics, and specific use cases for both tools through practical examples. Master actionable best practices for implementing geo-replication, understand potential pitfalls to avoid, and develop strategies to align these tools with business continuity objectives. Gain essential knowledge to strengthen disaster recovery planning and ensure continuous data availability across globally distributed systems, regardless of whether your infrastructure relies on Kafka or Pulsar.