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Data Ingestion with Kafka and Kafka Streaming

Ben Goldberg

Elevate your career with our comprehensive online Kafka data streaming and data ingestion course. Learn Kafka and develop proficiency in real-time analytics.

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Elevate your career with our comprehensive online Kafka data streaming and data ingestion course. Learn Kafka and develop proficiency in real-time analytics.

Prerequisite details

To optimize your success in this program, we've created a list of prerequisites and recommendations to help you prepare for the curriculum. Prior to enrolling, you should have the following knowledge:

  • Basic descriptive statistics

You will also need to be able to communicate fluently and professionally in written and spoken English.

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Syllabus

In this lesson students will learn what data streaming is. Students will learn the pros and cons of data streaming, and how it compares to traditional data strategies.
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In this lesson we’ll review the architecture and configuration of Apache Kafka.
This lesson covers data schemas and data schema management, with a focus on Apache Avro.
This lesson covers producing and consuming data into Kafka with Kafka Connect and REST Proxy.
Learn to build real-time applications that instantly process events, the concepts of stream processing state storage, windowed processing, and stateful and non-stateful stream processing.
Students will learn how to use the Python stream processing library Faust to rapidly create powerful stream processing applications.
Learn how to write simple SQL queries to turn Kafka topics into KSQL streams and tables, and then write those tables back out to Kafka.
For your first project, you’ll be streaming public transit status using Kafka and the Kafka ecosystem to build a stream processing application that shows the status of trains in real-time.

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Taught by Ben Goldberg, who is a professional in the technology industry
Taught through Udacity, which is an online learning platform recognized for its technology courses
Examines data streaming, which is highly relevant to the IT industry
Develops proficiency in real-time analytics, which is a valuable skill for data analysts
Provides hands-on labs and interactive materials for a practical learning experience
Requires prerequisite knowledge in basic descriptive statistics, which may limit accessibility for some learners

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Learners who complete Data Ingestion with Kafka and Kafka Streaming will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Data Scientist - Data Engineering
A Data Scientist - Data Engineering designs and builds data pipelines and machine learning models. This course may be useful to a Data Scientist - Data Engineering who wishes to enter the subfield of data streaming or advance their career in this field. This course covers topics such as data streaming, Apache Kafka architecture and configuration, data schemas and data schema management, producing and consuming data into Kafka with Kafka Connect and REST Proxy, and real-time applications that instantly process events.
Machine Learning Engineer
A Machine Learning Engineer develops, deploys, and maintains machine learning models. This course may be useful to a Machine Learning Engineer who wishes to enter the subfield of data streaming or advance their career in this field. This course covers topics such as data streaming, Apache Kafka architecture and configuration, data schemas and data schema management, producing and consuming data into Kafka with Kafka Connect and REST Proxy, and real-time applications that instantly process events.
Business Analyst
A Business Analyst analyzes business processes and develops solutions to improve efficiency and effectiveness. This course may be useful to a Business Analyst who wishes to enter the subfield of data streaming or advance their career in this field. This course covers topics such as data streaming, Apache Kafka architecture and configuration, data schemas and data schema management, producing and consuming data into Kafka with Kafka Connect and REST Proxy, and real-time applications that instantly process events.
Data Scientist
A Data Scientist is a professional who uses scientific methods, processes, algorithms, and systems to extract knowledge and insights from data in various forms, both structured and unstructured. This course may be useful to a Data Scientist who wishes to enter the subfield of data streaming or advance their career in this field. This course covers topics such as data streaming, Apache Kafka architecture and configuration, data schemas and data schema management, producing and consuming data into Kafka with Kafka Connect and REST Proxy, and real-time applications that instantly process events.
Data Analyst
A Data Analyst collects, analyzes, interprets, and presents data to help organizations make informed decisions. This course may be useful to a Data Analyst who wishes to enter the subfield of data streaming or advance their career in this field. This course covers topics such as data streaming, Apache Kafka architecture and configuration, data schemas and data schema management, producing and consuming data into Kafka with Kafka Connect and REST Proxy, and real-time applications that instantly process events.
Product Manager
A Product Manager is responsible for the development and execution of product strategy. This course may be useful to a Product Manager who wishes to enter the subfield of data streaming or advance their career in this field. This course covers topics such as data streaming, Apache Kafka architecture and configuration, data schemas and data schema management, producing and consuming data into Kafka with Kafka Connect and REST Proxy, and real-time applications that instantly process events.
Data Engineer
A Data Engineer designs, builds, and maintains data pipelines that move data between data sources and data destinations. This course may be useful to a Data Engineer who wishes to enter the subfield of data streaming or advance their career in this field. This course covers topics such as data streaming, Apache Kafka architecture and configuration, data schemas and data schema management, producing and consuming data into Kafka with Kafka Connect and REST Proxy, and real-time applications that instantly process events.
Cloud Architect
A Cloud Architect designs and manages cloud computing systems. This course may be useful to a Cloud Architect who wishes to enter the subfield of data streaming or advance their career in this field. This course covers topics such as data streaming, Apache Kafka architecture and configuration, data schemas and data schema management, producing and consuming data into Kafka with Kafka Connect and REST Proxy, and real-time applications that instantly process events.
DevOps Engineer
A DevOps Engineer automates and manages the software development lifecycle. This course may be useful to a DevOps Engineer who wishes to enter the subfield of data streaming or advance their career in this field. This course covers topics such as data streaming, Apache Kafka architecture and configuration, data schemas and data schema management, producing and consuming data into Kafka with Kafka Connect and REST Proxy, and real-time applications that instantly process events.
Data Quality Analyst
A Data Quality Analyst ensures that data is accurate, complete, and consistent. This course may be useful to a Data Quality Analyst who wishes to enter the subfield of data streaming or advance their career in this field. This course covers topics such as data streaming, Apache Kafka architecture and configuration, data schemas and data schema management, producing and consuming data into Kafka with Kafka Connect and REST Proxy, and real-time applications that instantly process events.
Data Science Manager
A Data Science Manager leads a team of data scientists and data engineers. This course may be useful to a Data Science Manager who wishes to enter the subfield of data streaming or advance their career in this field. This course covers topics such as data streaming, Apache Kafka architecture and configuration, data schemas and data schema management, producing and consuming data into Kafka with Kafka Connect and REST Proxy, and real-time applications that instantly process events.
Data Governance Analyst
A Data Governance Analyst ensures that data is used in a consistent and ethical manner. This course may be useful to a Data Governance Analyst who wishes to enter the subfield of data streaming or advance their career in this field. This course covers topics such as data streaming, Apache Kafka architecture and configuration, data schemas and data schema management, producing and consuming data into Kafka with Kafka Connect and REST Proxy, and real-time applications that instantly process events.
Big Data Engineer
A Big Data Engineer designs, builds, maintains, and manages big data systems that can handle large volumes of data. This course may be useful to a Big Data Engineer who wishes to enter the subfield of data streaming or advance their career in this field. This course covers topics such as data streaming, Apache Kafka architecture and configuration, data schemas and data schema management, producing and consuming data into Kafka with Kafka Connect and REST Proxy, and real-time applications that instantly process events.
Data Integration Engineer
A Data Integration Engineer designs and builds data integration systems. This course may be useful to a Data Integration Engineer who wishes to enter the subfield of data streaming or advance their career in this field. This course covers topics such as data streaming, Apache Kafka architecture and configuration, data schemas and data schema management, producing and consuming data into Kafka with Kafka Connect and REST Proxy, and real-time applications that instantly process events.
Software Engineer
A Software Engineer is a computing professional who designs, develops, maintains, and tests software systems. This course may be useful to a Software Engineer who wishes to enter the subfield of data streaming or advance their career in this field. This course teaches the architecture and configuration of Apache Kafka, as well as data schemas and data schema management with a focus on Apache Avro.

Reading list

We've selected five books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Data Ingestion with Kafka and Kafka Streaming.
Shows how to use Kafka and Spark together to build real-time data pipelines. It covers everything from data ingestion to stream processing to data visualization. It valuable resource for anyone who wants to build real-time data pipelines using Kafka and Spark.
Collection of recipes for solving common problems with Kafka. It covers a wide range of topics, from installation to production deployment.
Practical guide to using Kafka for beginners. It covers the basics of Kafka, as well as more advanced topics, such as security and monitoring.
Comprehensive guide to Kafka for beginners. It covers the basics of Kafka, as well as more advanced topics, such as security and monitoring.
Comprehensive guide to Kafka for beginners. It covers the basics of Kafka, as well as more advanced topics, such as security and monitoring.

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