Re: steps path to kafka mastery

2016-03-29 Thread S Ahmed
The book says Feb. 2016 release date, looks like the producer is slower than the consumers (sorry couldn't resist) On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 11:56 AM, S Ahmed wrote: > It was some pakt pub one. > > Yeah I am waiting for that book to be released! > > On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at

Re: steps path to kafka mastery

2016-03-29 Thread S Ahmed
It was some pakt pub one. Yeah I am waiting for that book to be released! On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 6:11 AM, Ben Stopford wrote: > Not sure which book you read but, based on the first few chapters, this > book is an worthy >

Re: steps path to kafka mastery

2016-03-29 Thread Ben Stopford
Not sure which book you read but, based on the first few chapters, this book is an worthy investment. B > On 29 Mar 2016, at 03:40, S Ahmed wrote: > > Hello, > > This may be a silly question for some but here goes :) >

Re: steps path to kafka mastery

2016-03-28 Thread Todd Snyder
BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the TELUS network. Original Message From: S Ahmed Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 10:40 PM To: kafka-us...@incubator.apache.org Reply To: users@kafka.apache.org Subject: RE: steps path to kafka mastery Hello, This may be a silly question for some but here goes :) Without real

Re: steps path to kafka mastery

2016-03-28 Thread Muqtafi Akhmad
Hello Ahmed, I am new with Kafka myself, from my experience there are some things you need to do before deploy Kafka in production 1. read Kafka documentation : key concepts, its architecture, etc 2. learn how to deploy Kafka cluster, this is additional but there are some management tools that

RE: steps path to kafka mastery

2016-03-28 Thread Rahul Jain
You can certainly try out things in a development environment. You could also think of contributing to the project itself as that will encourage you to develop deeper skills. But you are right. Kafka is pretty straightforward to setup and get running. The real skill IMO is in the ability to

RE: steps path to kafka mastery

2016-03-28 Thread S Ahmed
Hello, This may be a silly question for some but here goes :) Without real production experience, what steps do you suggest one take to really have some solid skillz in kafka? I tend to learn in a structured way, but it just seems that since kafka is a general purpose tool there isn't really a