
Apache Kafka Series - Kafka Streams for Data Processing
Learn the Kafka Streams API with hands-on examples. Learn exactly once, build and deploy apps with Java 8
Created by Stéphane Maarek
Explore the Kafka Streams API and learn how to process real-time data efficiently using Java 8. Gain hands-on experience building, deploying, and scaling robust streaming applications that leverage exactly-once semantics. Discover practical techniques for transforming and analyzing data within the Kafka ecosystem.
Packt | May 2018 | 286 min
What You Will Learn
You will work through practical coding exercises that guide you from setting up Kafka Streams to deploying production-ready applications. Each step focuses on applying core concepts like data transformation, stateful operations, and scaling, so you build confidence as you progress. Real-world examples help you master both the basics and advanced features.
Key Features
- Build and deploy reliable Kafka Streams applications using Java 8
- Implement exactly-once processing for accurate and consistent results
- Perform aggregations and joins with concise, readable code
Target Audience
This content is designed for developers and DevOps professionals who already understand Kafka fundamentals and want to deepen their skills in stream processing. If you work with Java 8 or Scala and aim to build, deploy, and manage Kafka Streams applications in production, you will find clear guidance and actionable techniques to advance your expertise.





