Hi AJ, No, there is no public schema registry, you will need to deploy and maintain your own.
Cheers, Liam Clarke-Hutchinson On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 11:56 AM AJ Chen <cano...@gmail.com> wrote: > I use avro for kafka message. When producing avro message, it fails to > access schema registry, > ERROR io.confluent.kafka.schemaregistry.client.rest.RestService - Failed to > send HTTP request to endpoint: > http://localhost:8081/subjects/avro_emp-value/versions > > When using confluent schema registry, dose it require to explicitly start > the local registry? Is there a free public avro schema registry available > to use? > > Thanks, > aj >