Introduction to Consumer Group IDs | Apache Kafka® Explained

Lucia Cerchie explains what an Apache Kafka® Consumer Group ID is, and what role it plays in work sharing and rebalancing. Read more in Lucia's blog post on configuring group IDs: https://cnfl.io/46uDTqV ADDITIONAL RESOURCES ► Apache Kafka 101 course: https://cnfl.io/46gGPY3 ► Intro to Kafka documentation: https://cnfl.io/3FZWFvm CHAPTERS 00:00 - Intro 00:17 - What is a consumer? 00:43 - What is a consumer group? 01:00 - Work Sharing 01:56 - Fault Tolerance 02:15 - Rebalancing 02:37 - Learn More --- ABOUT CONFLUENT Confluent is pioneering a fundamentally new category of data infrastructure focused on data in motion. Confluent’s cloud-native offering is the foundational platform for data in motion – designed to be the intelligent connective tissue enabling real-time data, from multiple sources, to constantly stream across the organization. With Confluent, organizations can meet the new business imperative of delivering rich, digital front-end customer experiences and transitioning to sophisticated, real-time, software-driven backend operations. To learn more, please visit www.confluent.io. #apachekafka #kafka #streamprocessing #confluent