A Brief Introduction to Kafka
...There’s no denying that we have already ushered in the era of big data. An enormous amount of information is generated every second. While decision-makers can gain invaluable insights from this ever-growing data, its sheer volume also poses considerable challenges to data engineers–greater demand for storage spaces, the need to handle increasingly complex data formats, and highly unpredictable network traffic. Luckily, recent years have witnessed the creation of various technologies devoted to efficiently digesting big data, and Kafka is one of them. Today, I will demonstrate how Kafka works to help kick-start your Kafka journey.