Kafka and Kafka Testing: Streamlining Real-time Data Processing

In today's data-driven landscape, real-time data processing is the backbone of modern applications. Kafka, a distributed event streaming platform, has emerged as a critical component in building data-intensive systems. This presentation provides an in-depth exploration of Kafka and the essential practice of Kafka testing, offering attendees valuable insights into harnessing the power of real-time data streams while ensuring robust system reliability. Key topics to be covered are: an introduction to Kafka to understand Kafka's architecture and core components, importance of Kafka Testing, Kafka testing strategies and tools, and resources for Kafka testing with common use cases for software test engineers to apply within their testing frameworks (including examples). This presentation is designed for software engineers, architects, quality assurance professionals, data engineers, and anyone interested in understanding Kafka and Kafka testing. Whether you are a beginner or seeking to deepen your knowledge, this session equips you with valuable insights into the world of real-time data processing.