Strimzi Courses

Strimzi Auto-rebalancing on Cluster Scaling - Feature Overview and Demo

Discover how to implement auto-rebalancing features in Strimzi 0.44.0 for efficient cluster scaling through a practical demonstration of problem-solving approaches and usage techniques.

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

Become a Local Development Jedi with Strimzi and KIND

Master local Kafka development using Strimzi and KIND to eliminate shared environment dependencies and boost engineering productivity with hands-on setup techniques.

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

Managing a Kafka Cluster in KRaft Mode with Strimzi

Explore deploying and configuring Kafka clusters in KRaft mode using Strimzi, covering rolling updates, broker management, and migration from Zookeeper-based deployments.

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

Improving Kafka Monitoring with Native Prometheus Metrics Reporter

Discover how Strimzi's native Prometheus Metrics Reporters eliminate JMX complexity, directly exposing Kafka metrics via HTTP endpoints for enhanced Kubernetes observability and performance.

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

Stretching Strimzi - Exploring Multi-Cluster Kafka for High Availability

Explore multi-cluster Kafka deployments with Strimzi's proposed Stretch Clusters feature for enhanced fault tolerance and high availability across Kubernetes environments.

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

When GitOps Goes Wrong and Other Challenges for Strimzi Platform Teams

Explore critical Strimzi challenges including GitOps failures, certificate renewal issues, and dependency management strategies for business-critical Kafka environments.

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

Phased Upgrades of Strimzi Managed Kafka Fleets

Master phased upgrades of Strimzi-managed Kafka fleets on Kubernetes, avoiding simultaneous rolling updates across production environments with multi-version deployment strategies.

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

Strimzi and OpenTelemetry - Building End-to-End Observability for Kafka on Kubernetes

Master Kafka observability on Kubernetes using Strimzi and OpenTelemetry for powerful end-to-end tracing, data flow visualization, and rapid troubleshooting with practical demos.

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

Upgrading Strimzi and Apache Kafka: Importance and Best Practices

Learn essential strategies for upgrading Strimzi and Apache Kafka, ensuring security and optimal performance in critical infrastructure environments.

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

Exploring Strimzi's Implementation of Rolling Updates for Kafka Clusters

Discover how Strimzi's KafkaRoller component manages rolling updates for Kafka clusters, ensuring minimal disruption and maximizing availability in production environments.

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

Enhancing Kafka Topic Management in Kubernetes with the Unidirectional Topic Operator

Streamline Kafka topic management in Kubernetes using the Unidirectional Topic Operator. Learn scalable, declarative approaches for efficient administration and migration strategies.

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

Modernizing Nubank's Kafka Platform - From 1 Trillion Messages per Month to the Next Decade

Explore Nubank's journey in modernizing their Kafka platform, handling 1 trillion monthly messages across 50+ clusters. Learn about Strimzi migration, cell-based architecture, and cluster specialization strategies.

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

Transition to Apache Kafka on Kubernetes with Strimzi - A Migration Case Study

Explore Maersk's migration from Confluent to self-managed Apache Kafka on Kubernetes using Strimzi. Learn about architecture, implementation, monitoring, and self-service solutions for large-scale event streaming platforms.

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

Partial Multi-Tenancy on Kafka Using Strimzi

Explore Strimzi's solutions for managing multi-tenant Kafka platforms, including topic creation, privilege enforcement, and resource allocation. Learn about KafkaTopic, KafkaUser, and KafkaRebalance CRDs.

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

Support Tiered Storage in Strimzi-Operated Kafka

Explore cost-effective Kafka data storage using tiered storage in Strimzi. Learn to implement extended retention periods and efficient data backfilling while optimizing performance and reducing expenses.

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