Kafka Integration with Storm, Spark, Flume, and Security

Kafka Integration with Storm, Spark, Flume, and Security

This course is part of Apache Kafka Specialization

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2 modules

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3 hours to complete

3 weeks at 1 hour a week

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2 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

3 hours to complete

3 weeks at 1 hour a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Integrate Kafka with data engines like Storm, Spark Streaming, and Flume
Build real-time ingestion and processing pipelines
Secure Kafka with SSL, ACLs, and Kerberos authentication
Monitor and troubleshoot integration flows for reliable streaming

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Assessments

10 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 2 modules in this course

Want to be a leader in the field of real-time data engineering?

This comprehensive Kafka Integration with Storm, Spark, Flume, and Security course expands your Kafka knowledge by teaching you how to integrate and protect large-scale, distributed data pipelines. This course is designed for professionals with a strong understanding of Kafka and Java/Scala. It covers Storm topology design, Kafka Spout implementation, and Spark Streaming with RDDs and sessions. You'll set up Flume agents, connect Kafka to HDFS, and master Kafka Admin Client operations. The course also covers sophisticated Kafka security protocols including SSL, SASL, and ACL setup for strong authentication and encryption. With engaging videos, demos, assessments, and reading materials, you'll learn real-world skills in data input, processing, fault tolerance, and secure stream management. By the end of the course, you will be confident in your ability to build, deploy, and secure enterprise-grade streaming architectures.

This module delves into Kafka internals, operations, performance tuning, and reliability methods. At the end of this, learners will be able to ensure system reliability through effective configuration and management techniques.

What's included

24 videos1 reading7 assignments

24 videosTotal 108 minutes

Apache Storm2 minutesPreview module
Real-time Analytics5 minutes
Apache Storm Architecture3 minutes
Apache Storm Components4 minutes
Understanding Apache Storm Topology: Spouts Workflow3 minutes
Understanding Apache Storm Topology: Bolts Workflow6 minutes
Kafka Spout3 minutes
Integration of Apache Storm and Kafka6 minutes
DEMO: Simple Standalone Application Using Kafka and Storm3 minutes
Introduction to Spark3 minutes
Spark Components7 minutes
Resilient Distributed Dataset3 minutes
RDD Operations - Transformation - Map, FlatMap, and Filter5 minutes
RDD Operations - Transformation - Join, Distinct, First, and Take5 minutes
RDD Operations - Actions2 minutes
Data Sets and Spark Session2 minutes
Data Sets and Spark Session Operations5 minutes
Understanding Spark Stream3 minutes
Spark Integration with Kafka2 minutes
DEMO: Running a Small Standalone Application in Spark with Kafka3 minutes
Introduction to Apache Flume5 minutes
Understanding Flume Connectors2 minutes
Flume Kafka to HDFS Configuration6 minutes
DEMO: Creating Flume Agent Sending Data from Kafka to HDFS7 minutes

1 readingTotal 2 minutes

Introduction and Syllabus2 minutes

7 assignmentsTotal 54 minutes

Apache Storm Overview6 minutes
Kafka Integration6 minutes
Spark Components 6 minutes
Spark Operations6 minutes
RDD & Spark Operations6 minutes
Flume Kafka6 minutes
Kafka Integration18 minutes

This module introduces the Kafka Admin Client and focuses on securing Kafka with SASL, SSL configuration, and ACLs. At the end of this, learners will be able to perform administrative tasks using the Admin Client and implement security measures to protect Kafka clusters.

What's included

7 videos1 reading3 assignments

7 videosTotal 29 minutes

Introduction to Admin Client6 minutesPreview module
DEMO: Perform Various Admin Tasks using Admin Client5 minutes
Kafka Security1 minute
Kafka Security Component6 minutes
Simple Authorization Service Layer in Kafka3 minutes
Configure SSL in Kafka1 minute
Secure using ACLS4 minutes

1 readingTotal 2 minutes

Course Synopsis2 minutes

3 assignmentsTotal 30 minutes

Kafka Admin Client Utilization6 minutes
Kafka Security Essentials6 minutes
Kafka Security18 minutes

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Frequently asked questions

Yes, this course requires a solid understanding of Kafka which is covered in the first course "Kafka Fundamentals" which belongs to the "Apache Kafka" specialization.

Yes, a course completion certificate is allocated upon completing all graded assignments and quizzes present in the Kafka Integration with Storm, Spark, Flume, and Security course.

This course is designed for data engineers, streaming architects, SREs, and backend developers who work with distributed real-time systems and must manage integrations and secure Kafka infrastructure.

Access to lectures and assignments depends on your type of enrollment. If you take a course in audit mode, you will be able to see most course materials for free. To access graded assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience, during or after your audit. If you don't see the audit option:

The course may not offer an audit option. You can try a Free Trial instead, or apply for Financial Aid.
The course may offer 'Full Course, No Certificate' instead. This option lets you see all course materials, submit required assessments, and get a final grade. This also means that you will not be able to purchase a Certificate experience.

When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free.

Kafka Integration with Storm, Spark, Flume, and Security

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Details to know

See how employees at top companies are mastering in-demand skills

Build your subject-matter expertise

There are 2 modules in this course