Apache Kafka for Administrators Training in San Francisco

Apache Kafka for Administrators Training in San Francisco, USA

Participants will learn the core Kafka architecture, installation and configuration, cluster administration, topic management, monitoring, and best practices for reliability and security.

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Apache Kafka for Administrators Training is a professional training program delivered by ProgNXT in San Francisco, USA. ProgNXT, a globally recognized corporate training provider in 55+ countries, offers this Apache Kafka for Administrators Training course with hands-on, instructor-led sessions. This training is designed to introduce IT professionals, DevOps teams, and system administrators to the fundamentals of managing and...

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Course Code: YJP93
14 Hrs
Last Updated: April 2026

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This training is designed to introduce IT professionals, DevOps teams, and system administrators to the fundamentals of managing and operating Apache Kafka. Participants will learn the core Kafka architecture, installation and configuration, cluster administration, topic management, monitoring, and best practices for reliability and security. The course is hands-on with real-world scenarios and exercises.

Welcome to the official Apache Kafka for Administrators Training certification program in San Francisco, USA. This comprehensive training is designed to elevate your professional skills and provide you with practical, industry-relevant knowledge locally. As a globally recognized corporate training provider operating in 55+ countries, ProgNXT ensures that our curriculum meets the highest standards of excellence.

Whether you are looking to upskill your team or advance your personal career, our expert-led sessions will guide you through the core concepts of this domain. Upon successful completion of the 14 Hrs program, participants will receive a globally accepted certification, demonstrating their proficiency and readiness to tackle complex challenges in the field.

Basic knowledge of Linux command line
Understanding of system administration or DevOps basics
No prior Kafka experience required

Ability to set up and manage Kafka clusters
Understanding of Kafka broker internals and coordination
Skills in managing topics, partitions, and consumers
Knowledge of Kafka configuration tuning and monitoring
Preparedness for Kafka operations in production environments

Kafka architecture and ecosystem understanding
Kafka installation and broker configuration
Topic and partition management
Kafka CLI utilities and tools
Kafka cluster administration basics
Monitoring, logging, and metrics
Basic fault tolerance and security practices

Kafka components and cluster architecture
Topic creation, retention, replication
Kafka CLI and configuration files
Monitoring with Kafka tools
Security basics and administrative commands

ProgNXT Certification in Apache Kafka Administration will be awarded upon successful completion of the training and final evaluation

Introduction to Apache Kafka and Core Administration Concepts

Introduction to Kafka

What is Kafka and Why Use It
Kafka Use Cases in Enterprises
Core Concepts: Producers, Consumers, Topics, Brokers, Partitions

Kafka Architecture Overview

Kafka Cluster Components
Role of ZooKeeper
Message Flow within Kafka

Kafka Installation and Setup

Installing Kafka and ZooKeeper
Directory Structure and Configuration Files
Key Configuration Parameters for Brokers

Topic Management

Creating, Describing, and Deleting Topics
Replication Factor, Partitions, and Retention Policies
Kafka CLI Tools for Admin Tasks

Hands-On Lab

Kafka Operations, Monitoring, and Best Practices

Kafka Cluster Operations

Broker Management and Configuration Tuning
Topic Reassignment and Partition Management
Consumer Groups and Offsets

Monitoring and Logging

Kafka Metrics Overview
Using JMX Metrics and Kafka Manager Tools
Configuring Logs and Analyzing Logs

Kafka Reliability and Fault Tolerance

Understanding Replication and ISR
Leader Election and Recovery
Handling Broker Failures

Kafka Security Basics

Overview of Authentication and Authorization
SSL and SASL Basics
Best Practices for Securing Kafka

Hands-On Lab
Wrap-Up: Admin Best Practices Checklist

Participants will receive course materials, slides, reference materials, exercises and access to resources for further learning.

Participants will be evaluated based on:

Daily quizzes, mock questions and query resolution. Participation in hands-on exercises and labs. Performance in the final review and hands-on exercises will be evaluated. ProgNXT Certificate of Completion will be awarded to participants who complete the course and pass the evaluations.

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