Kafka & Event Streaming

Kafka architecture, delivery semantics, Streams intro, and how events connect to sagas and outbox patterns.

Level: intermediate · Duration: 3 weeks · Focus: Kafka, Ordering, EOS, Streams

Articles

1. Kafka Architecture — Brokers, Partitions, ISR, and Consumers
2. Kafka Partition Ordering and Delivery Guarantees
3. Kafka Exactly-Once Semantics — What Is Actually Guaranteed
4. Kafka Streams Introduction
5. Message Queues — Hand Work Off Without Blocking the User
6. Transactional Outbox and Saga Patterns — Reliable Multi-Step Work
7. Change Data Capture (CDC) — Streaming Database Mutations

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Shubham Jain · Learning Lab