How to Installing Apache Kafka on Windows Easily?

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Ronny Fahrudin
Analytics Vidhya

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Here the step by step how to install Apache Kafka on Windows. To better understanding, we have to follow this outline:

  1. Requirement to install
  2. Download Apache Kafka
  3. Editing path source
  4. Installing with command prompt
  5. Creating a topic and test

Btw, guys. I’m installing Kafka to deploy my machine learning model. Let’s start following that's steps to install Apache Kafka.

1. Requirement to install

  • You must have Java to Install. If you don’t have it, please download and install through here.
  • in order to easily install, I recommend that you install Java in the file program of “C” (C:\Program Files).
  • You must have 7zip or WinRAR to extract the file. If you don't have it download and install from here.

When you met the above requirements, just follow the installation tutorials from step 2.

2. Downloading Apache Kafka

  • Please download Apache Kafka from here.

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Ronny Fahrudin
Analytics Vidhya

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