For  workshop I will present on microservices and communication patterns I need attendees to have their own local Kafka Cluster. I have found a way to have them up and running in virtually no time at all. Thanks to the combination of:

• Kubernetes
• Minikube
• The Yolean/kubernetes-kafka GitHub Repo with Kubernetes yaml files that creates all we need (including Kafka Manager)

Prerequisites:

• Minikube and Kubectl are installed
• The Minikube cluster is running (minikube start)

In my case the versions are:

Minikube: v0.22.3, Kubectl Client 1.9 and (Kubernetes) Server 1.7:

The steps I went through:

Git Clone the GitHub Repository: https://github.com/Yolean/kubernetes-kafka

From the root directory of the cloned repository, run the following kubectl commands: Read the complete article here.

 

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