Training: Mastering Development with Kafka Clients: Producers, Consumers and Transactions

$3,465

  • 3 days
  • Onsite
  • 8 people max.
Ref: RVX654
8 people max.
$3,465
In-company rate: from $6,290 for the whole team
On-site and certification exam on quote
3 days
Onsite

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Why this program matters

  • Without mastery of Kafka clients for producers, consumers, and transactions, your critical data streams suffer massive losses or duplications, compromising the reliability of real-time applications.

  • Companies lose an average of 30% performance on their Kafka pipelines, with incidents costing 50 000 € per day of downtime according to Confluent reports.

  • 60% of data streaming project failures are directly linked to these gaps, threatening competitiveness and exposing architects to major career risks.

  • Each month without in-depth expertise, technical debt accumulates, slowing innovation and exposing the company to irreversible losses.

Allan BUSI, Learni trainer · AI expert
Allan BUSI

Learni trainer · AI expert

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Payment by wire transferEnhanced confidentialityPerfect for companies with 50 to 500 employeesScheduling to fit any time zone

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Development with Kafka Clients training objectives

  • Understand Kafka client architectures and their use cases
  • Develop and configure robust Kafka producers
  • Design efficient consumers, manage partitioning and rebalancing
  • Implement transaction management in a distributed environment
  • Optimize the performance and resilience of Kafka clients
  • Ensure the security and supervision of Kafka client interactions

Development with Kafka Clients curriculum: 3 modules over 3 days

Module 1 : Fundamentals of Kafka Clients

Overview of the Kafka architecture and different types of clients (producers/consumers/admin/streams clients). Installation and configuration of the environment. First hands-on with the Kafka producer: sending messages, serialization, error handling, and reliability. Introduction to consumers: consumer groups and partition reading.

Module 2 : Advanced Development with Kafka Producers and Consumers

Advanced client configuration. Management of fault tolerance, duplication, and recovery. Rate control (throttling) and buffering. Practical use of offsets and commit management, automatic or manual. Rebalancing of consumer groups. Introduction to communication security (SSL, SASL, ACL).

Module 3 : Transactions, Monitoring, and Best Practices with Kafka Clients

Implementing exactly-once semantics with Kafka transactions (Producer/Consumer). Supervision, monitoring, and auditing of clients. Logging, instrumentation, and Golden Signals. Examples of integration into real-world applications. Case studies, experience feedback, and resolution of common problems. Best practices for production.

How Development with Kafka Clients skills are assessed

  • Development of a mini ongoing project: producer/consumer application
  • Multiple-choice quiz at the end of the training
  • Continuous assessment throughout the exercises

How the Development with Kafka Clients course is taught

  • Illustrated theoretical presentations
  • Live coded demonstrations (Java, Python, or as chosen)
  • Hands-on practice with supervised exercises
  • Detailed course materials provided to each participant
  • Example source codes provided at the end of the training

Development with Kafka Clients training: access and practical arrangements

The Training: Mastering Development with Kafka Clients: Producers, Consumers and Transactions program is delivered onsite or remote (blended-learning, virtual classroom, remote presence). At Learni, an industry-certified training organization, every program is built to maximize skills acquisition regardless of the chosen format.

The trainer alternates between demonstrative, interrogative and active methods (through hands-on labs and/or scenarios). This pedagogical approach guarantees concrete learning that's immediately applicable at work.

Equipment required

For the smooth delivery of the Training: Mastering Development with Kafka Clients: Producers, Consumers and Transactions program, the following equipment is required:

  • Mac or PC computers, high-speed fiber internet, whiteboard or flipchart, projector or interactive touch screen (for remote sessions)
  • Training environments installed on workstations or accessible online
  • Course materials, hands-on exercises and complementary resources
  • Post-training access to materials and educational resources

For intra-company training on a site outside Learni, the client commits to providing all required teaching materials (computers, internet, etc.) for the smooth delivery of the program in line with the prerequisites in the communicated program.

* contact us for remote delivery feasibility** ratio varies depending on the program

Skills assessment methods

Assessment of skills acquired during the Training: Mastering Development with Kafka Clients: Producers, Consumers and Transactions program is performed through:

  • During training: case studies, hands-on labs and professional scenarios
  • End of training: self-assessment questionnaire and skills evaluation by the trainer
  • After training: completion certificate detailing acquired skills

Program accessibility

Learni is committed to making its programs accessible. All our programs are accessible to people with disabilities. Our teams are available to adapt the pedagogical methods to your specific needs. Please contact us for any adjustment request.

Enrollment terms and lead times

Registration is possible up to 48 business hours before the start of training. All our programs are built for corporate L&D budgets and delivered onsite or remotely.

The Learni story

Founded by engineers and learning experts, Learni's mission is to make high-impact tech training accessible to teams everywhere. We work remotely with organizations across the US and Canada, in your time zone, to help teams upskill fast.

Our method

How Learni guarantees the quality of your Development with Kafka Clients training

Before, during, after: we frame the brief, introduce the trainer, tailor the content and measure impact. You stay in control from kickoff to wrap-up.

Step 1

Rigorous trainer selection

Each trainer is validated on three criteria: hands-on field expertise, proven pedagogy and alignment with your industry.

  • Triple validation: technical, pedagogical, sectoral.
  • Minimum rating 4.8/5 over the last 12 sessions.
Step 2

You meet the trainer beforehand

30-minute video call between you and the selected trainer to validate the fit, adjust content and clear any final doubts.

  • Live briefing on goals and team context.
  • Veto right — we swap the trainer for free if needed.
Step 3

Content tailored to your context

No recycled slides. The syllabus is reworked from your real cases: tools, constraints, vocabulary, ongoing projects.

  • Hands-on cases drawn from your stack and projects.
  • Program co-written then validated by your team.
Step 4

Continuous quality follow-up

Live evaluations, 30/90/180-day check-ins and a consolidation plan. If the impact misses the mark, we rework it.

  • NPS, knowledge quizzes and skills self-assessment.
  • Satisfaction guarantee: fully satisfied or free rework.

A simple promise: you don't pay to discover the trainer on day one. Everything is validated upfront, by you.

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To fight inequalities in access to education, Learni donates a complete school kit to a child in need for every training booked. You build your skills, a child heads back to school.

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FAQ

Development with Kafka Clients: frequently asked questions

What can participants do after Training: Mastering Development with Kafka Clients: Producers, Consumers and Transactions training?+
They can understand Kafka client architectures and their use cases, develop and configure robust Kafka producers and design efficient consumers, manage partitioning and rebalancing. Those are the stated objectives of the Training: Mastering Development with Kafka Clients: Producers, Consumers and Transactions program at Intermediate level, checked by the end-of-session assessment.
What does the Training: Mastering Development with Kafka Clients: Producers, Consumers and Transactions program cover, day by day?+
Day 1: Fundamentals of Kafka Clients. Day 2: Advanced Development with Kafka Producers and Consumers. Day 3: Transactions, Monitoring, and Best Practices with Kafka Clients. The Training: Mastering Development with Kafka Clients: Producers, Consumers and Transactions program runs over 3 days, delivered on site.
How is Training: Mastering Development with Kafka Clients: Producers, Consumers and Transactions training assessed?+
Assessment relies on development of a mini ongoing project: producer/consumer application, multiple-choice quiz at the end of the training and continuous assessment throughout the exercises. Learni issues a completion certificate together with the individual assessment report at the end of the Training: Mastering Development with Kafka Clients: Producers, Consumers and Transactions program, which an L&D team can file as evidence.
How much does Training: Mastering Development with Kafka Clients: Producers, Consumers and Transactions training cost per participant?+
Training: Mastering Development with Kafka Clients: Producers, Consumers and Transactions training costs $3,465 per participant. For an in-company team, the flat rate starts at $6,290 for the whole group, up to 8 people. The detailed quote, sent within one business day, adjusts the amount to the format and how far the syllabus is tailored to your team.
How long does Training: Mastering Development with Kafka Clients: Producers, Consumers and Transactions training take?+
3 days, available live online (US time zones) or on-site at your offices. Half-day tracks spread over several weeks are possible so the team stays operational.
Who pays for Training: Mastering Development with Kafka Clients: Producers, Consumers and Transactions training?+
Most US teams pay directly through their company L&D or training budget. Learni invoices in US dollars and accepts bank transfer (ACH/wire) or card, with volume pricing for teams. A purchase order is welcome.
What do participants need to know before Training: Mastering Development with Kafka Clients: Producers, Consumers and Transactions training?+
Basic programming knowledge (Java, Python, or equivalent), understanding of messaging or data streaming concepts.
Is a certificate issued after Training: Mastering Development with Kafka Clients: Producers, Consumers and Transactions training?+
Yes. A Learni completion certificate is issued, along with the individual evaluation report. Learni is a certified training provider and prepares for third-party certifications, but does not award them itself.
Does Learni provide the equipment for Training: Mastering Development with Kafka Clients: Producers, Consumers and Transactions training?+
No. A computer and a stable internet connection are required for each participant. Learni provides the learning platform, the trainer and all course materials.
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