Confluent Courses

Apache Kafka Tutorials - Kafka 101

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Learn Apache Kafka’s architecture and event-streaming concepts through hands-on applications covering topics, partitioning, producers, consumers, connectors, schemas, Streams, and ksqlDB.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Apache Kafka Architecture - Kafka's Internal Components and How They Work

Understand Apache Kafka’s internal architecture, replication, control plane, transactions, scaling, and geo-replication for real-time event streaming.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Building Data Pipelines with Apache Kafka and Confluent

Build streaming data pipelines with Apache Kafka, using Kafka Connect for CDC ingestion and egress and ksqlDB for real-time stream transformations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Data Mesh and Data Domains Tutorials - Data Mesh 101

Learn the four principles of data mesh architecture through hands-on exercises creating a data mesh and data product for modern, real-time analytics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Event Sourcing and Event Storage with Apache Kafka - Event Sourcing 101

An introduction to storing data as immutable events, replaying system history, and using event sourcing with Apache Kafka, CQRS, and event streaming.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kafka Streams 101

Hands-on introduction to building stateful, time-aware streaming applications with Kafka Streams.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

KSQLDB & Advanced Stream Processing Tutorials - Inside KSQLDB

Explore ksqlDB architecture and advanced stream processing, including joins, materialized views, pull queries, scaling, fault tolerance, and high availability.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

KSQLDB and Stream Processing Tutorials - KSQLDB 101

Learn to use ksqlDB to filter, transform, join, merge, and query event streams, with hands-on exercises in Confluent Cloud.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Spring Framework and Apache Kafka Tutorials - Spring for Apache Kafka 101

Learn to connect Spring Boot with Confluent Cloud, publish and consume Kafka messages, create topics, process streams, and use Schema Registry.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kafka Connect Tutorials - Kafka Connect 101

Learn how Kafka Connect uses source and sink connectors to integrate external systems with Apache Kafka, with hands-on configuration, deployment, troubleshooting, and monitoring.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Apache Kafka Fundamentals

A practical introduction to how Apache Kafka works and fits into application environments.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Streams API for Apache Kafka - Produced by Confluent

Learn to build Apache Kafka Streams applications and transform streaming data with the Streams API.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Real-Time Threat Detection Using Machine Learning and Apache Kafka

Explore real-time threat detection using machine learning, Apache Kafka, and ksqlDB. Learn about ZIEM, a network mapping and intrusion detection platform that generates instant network diagrams for quick anomaly detection.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Improving Apache Kafka Scalability and Elasticity with Tiered Storage

Explore tiered storage in Apache Kafka for improved scalability and elasticity. Learn implementation, benefits, and impact on performance from a Confluent engineer.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Decoupling with Event-Driven Architecture: Implementing Data Mesh Using Galapagos

Explore event-driven architecture with Galapagos, an open-source tool for Apache Kafka. Learn how to decouple teams, improve data management, and enhance business communication through event-driven thinking.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video