Apache Kafka Mastery with Piyush Gupta

Master Apache Kafka from fundamentals to production-ready concepts with a practical, backend-focused approach.

This book covers:

1. Kafka fundamentals & architecture
2. Producers, consumers & partitioning
3. Reliability, retries, idempotence & delivery semantics
4. Kafka with Spring Boot
5. Schema Management
6. Kafka Streams & ksqlDB
7. Performance tuning & consumer lag
8. Monitoring, operations & security
9. A real-world capstone project
10. Conceptual, scenario-based, troubleshooting & Kafka + Spring Boot interview questions

Perfect for Java/Spring Boot backend developers who want to move beyond simply using Kafka and understand how it actually works in real-world systems. 🚀