pkg-kafka

What problem does it solve?

Facilitates reliable and efficient message exchange between distributed services using Kafka.

Core Features & Use Cases

• Producer Setup: Provides configurations for producing messages with batching, compression, and error handling.
• Consumer Groups: Implements consumer groups with manual offset management, error retries, and dead letter queue support.
• Operational Management: Demonstrates topic creation and control operations for Kafka management.
• Use Case: Enable a microservices architecture to publish, process, and ensure message durability with robust retry and error handling mechanisms.

Quick Start

Set up a Kafka producer to publish a batch of events and process them with a consumer that retries on failure and uses a DLQ for unprocessable messages.