Apache Kafka Series - Learn Apache Kafka for Beginners v3

Updated in May 2025. This course now features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. In this course, you'll embark on a journey to master Apache Kafka, beginning with a solid introduction to its core concepts and architecture. You'll learn about essential topics such as producers, consumers, partitions, and offsets, all while understanding how they fit together within the broader Kafka ecosystem. Each theoretical section is p…