Apache Kafka 4.3.0 Release Announcement #apachekafka kafka.apache.org/blog/2026/05...

Nobody Understands Kafka Costs, Stanislav Kozlovski - S2 Episode 5 #apachekafka getkafkanated.substack.com/p/nobody-und...

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Introducing Dimster, a performance benchmarking tool for Apache Kafka #apachekafka jack-vanlightly.com/blog/2026/5/...

Confluent Moves Schema IDs to Kafka Headers to Simplify Schema Governance #apachekafka www.infoq.com/news/2026/05...

Why LinkedIn is leaving Kafka and Why you should not be worried. #apachekafka www.binarybox.org/p/why-linked...

Building a Streaming ELT Pipeline from MySQL to Kafka with Flink CDC #apachekafka medium.com/@zablon-oigo...

SIEM Data Emulator. #apachekafka Generate realistic SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) data. github.com/ifnesi/siem-...

Demystifying Apache Kafka: Architecting the Central Nervous System of Modern Apps #apachekafka medium.com/@diwyanshuag...

Agentic Engineering for Apache Kafka #apachekafka A drop-in collection of Kafka-specific agent skills and editor configuration that turns Claude Code and Cursor into a Kafka-aware engineering assistant. github.com/lensesio/age...

AI Agent Skills by Confluent #apachekafka A collection of AI skills for developing data streaming applications and pipelines with Confluent. github.com/confluentinc...

Apache Kafka vs Databases (SQL & NoSQL) – The Confusion Every Developer Faces #apachekafka muslimahmad.com/apache-kafka...

kafka-streams-multipart-demo #apachekafka github.com/SouquieresAd...

Event Streaming from a Galaxy Far, Far Away #apachekafka topicigor.substack.com/p/event-stre...

MCP-kafka #apachekafka An open-source MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for Apache Kafka, built with Quarkus. Enables AI assistants like Claude, Goose, and Gemini to interact with Kafka clusters and Schema Registry. github.com/gAmUssA/mcp-...

Kafka Pub/Sub with Spring Boot (Step-by-Step) #apachekafka A minimal Kafka-based Pub/Sub system built using Spring Boot + Docker + Kafka UI to understand how event-driven systems work in real-world microservices. github.com/indrajitruid...

Real-Time Stock Market Data Pipeline #apachekafka A high-frequency financial data engineering project. This system streams live trade data from WebSockets into a KRaft cluster, providing real-time portfolio valuation and automated email alerts. github.com/Srini1024/ka...

Can Kafka Queues Make Consumers Faster? #apachekafka www.streamingdata.tech/p/can-kafka-...

What’s new in Spring for Apache Kafka 4? by Tim van Baarsen @ Spring I/O 2026 #apachekafka youtu.be/742i_bpOEa8?...

Stateful Kafka Streams Processors: Reducing Rebalancing - Lessons Learned #apachekafka lukastymo.com/posts/028-st...

Awesome Kafka #apachekafka A curated list of awesome Apache Kafka resources, tools, libraries, and applications. github.com/conduktor/aw...

Sensor City Traffic Demo — Kafka on Kubernetes #apachekafka github.com/mkumm/kafka-...

Kafka-Driven User Notification System #apachekafka A comprehensive demonstration of Apache Kafka integration with Spring Boot, covering everything from basic producer-consumer patterns to advanced schema registry implementations. github.com/ARONAGENT/Ka...

Fraud Detection System #apachekafka A real-time fraud detection system built with Apache Kafka, featuring dual-format messaging (Avro + JSON), stateful stream processing, and a rich terminal-based monitoring UI. github.com/mahmoudnajme...

OTT Streaming Analytics Pipeline (Kafka + PySpark + SQL + Delta Live Tables) #apachekafka github.com/RaviDavala/K...

Getting Started with Apache Kafka – The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide. #apachekafka muslimahmad.com/getting-star...

Relieving an overloaded Kafka streaming system #apachekafka timseniordev.substack.com/p/relieving-...

Building a Real-Time RAG Pipeline with Confluent Flink, Kafka, and Weaviate #apachekafka medium.com/@pdaengg94/b...

From Tower of Babel to Babel Fish: Evolving Your Kafka Architecture With Schema Registry #apachekafka speaking.gamov.io/YCWfr1/from-...

What is Apache Kafka and how does it work? #apachekafka stanislavkozlovski.medium.com/what-is-apac...

Dead Letter Topic #02 #apachekafka Interesting tools, libraries, frameworks, and resources from the broader event streaming and real-time data ecosystem ... topicigor.substack.com/p/dead-lette...

What’s new in Kafka® 4.1.0? Introducing the new Streams Rebalance Protocol #apachekafka www.instaclustr.com/blog/whats-n...

Demystifying Apache Kafka: The Internal Architecture Driving Massive Event Streaming #apachekafka blog.argusoft.com/demystifying...

How Reddit Migrated Petabyte-Scale Kafka from EC2 to Kubernetes #apachekafka blog.bytebytego.com/p/how-reddit...

Real-Time Retail Data Pipeline #apachekafka An end-to-end data engineering pipeline that processes raw e-commerce data from multiple streaming sources into analytics-ready datasets using industry-standard tools and architecture. github.com/jinalkhona01...

Handling Failed Kafka Events with Retry Topic and DLQ in Spring Boot #apachekafka riteshpanigrahi.com/blog/retry-t...

Kafka Is Not an Event Store: A Love Letter to the Wrong Tool #apachekafka karoxi.dev/blog/kafka_n...

Kafka Safe Producer Defaults and Version Compatibility Explained #apachekafka rajeevranjan.dev/blog/kafka/k...

Kafka Rewards the Paranoid: 11 Surprises #apachekafka www.conduktor.io/blog/11-kafk...

Kafka Consumer Lag Explained #apachekafka A engineer’s guide — from how offsets really work, through a live e-commerce incident, to a Prometheus alerting playbook and a troubleshooting decision tree. devopsguyankit.substack.com/p/kafka-cons...

How to Build a Streaming Word Count App with Kafka Streams in Java #apachekafka data.engineeringpy.com/how-to-build...

Kafka vs Pulsar vs RabbitMQ vs NATS: What's Actually Best for Your Use Case? #apachekafka digitalis.io/post/kafka-v...

Ursa - a new Iceberg-first storage engine for Kafka #apachekafka topicpartition.io/blog/ursa-a-...

Apache Kafka Explained #apachekafka medium.com/@amanpatel.w...

Guide to Apache Kafka Disaster Recovery and Multi-Region Architectures #apachekafka softwaremill.com/guide-to-apa...

Real-Time Sales Data Pipeline Simulation with Kafka #apachekafka This project demonstrates a real-time data engineering pipeline. github.com/praveenkrish...

The Art of Being Lazy(log): Lower latency and Higher Availability With Delayed Sequencing #apachekafka www.warpstream.com/blog/the-art...

How Modern Applications Handle Millions of Events: Inside Apache Kafka #apachekafka medium.com/@muskangarg1...

From Virtual Threads to Kafka: How a Simple ID Generator Failed at Scale (and What Fixed It) #apachekafka medium.com/@ashishg0926...

in 2026 kafka is no longer a system, it's a protocol #apachekafka m.youtube.com/watch?v=CVM7...