Use Kafka to connect multiple systems that are on different machines or different networks. Using Kafka For System Integration Tosho Todorovski shares his tips on how to use the service on a Linux server on Microsoft's Azure platform. The first step is to create a dedicated user for the service.
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Using Kafka For System IntegrationOverviewCreate a virtual machine on AzureInstall Java jre and jdkInstall KafkaStep 1 — Creating a User for KafkaStep 2 — Downloading and Extracting the Kafka BinariesSetup Kafka configStep 1 — Configuring the Kafka ServerStep 2 — Configuring the Zookeeper ServerStep 3 — Creating Systemd Unit Files and Starting the Kafka ServerAdd inbound port rule on Azure vm to expose KafkaOpen Networking tab in Azure portalAdd inbound port rule (you can add custom rules requiring your needs)Create Kafka Producer and Consumer to test our Kafka clusterCreate Kafka TopicCreate ProducerCreate ConsumerEnd Notes1 Comment
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