{"product_id":"designing-kafka-systems","title":"Designing Kafka Systems By Katya Ggorshkova","description":"\u003cp\u003eTired of batch delays killing insight? Stakeholders demanding real-time dashboards now? Legacy queues buckle under peak loads? Teams debate Kafka yet fear missteps? Design meetings sprawl without clear direction? Own the architecture, deliver streaming confidence. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e  \u003cli data-leveltext=\"\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"13\" data-list-defn-props='{\"335552541\":1,\"335559685\":720,\"335559991\":360,\"469769226\":\"Symbol\",\"469769242\":[8226],\"469777803\":\"left\",\"469777804\":\"\",\"469777815\":\"hybridMultilevel\"}' data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"\u003eEnd-to-end project roadmap: Move smoothly from requirements to rollout without costly rework. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e  \u003cli data-leveltext=\"\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"13\" data-list-defn-props='{\"335552541\":1,\"335559685\":720,\"335559991\":360,\"469769226\":\"Symbol\",\"469769242\":[8226],\"469777803\":\"left\",\"469777804\":\"\",\"469777815\":\"hybridMultilevel\"}' data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"\u003ePatterns and anti-patterns: Spot risks early and protect uptime, data, and reputation. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e  \u003cli data-leveltext=\"\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"13\" data-list-defn-props='{\"335552541\":1,\"335559685\":720,\"335559991\":360,\"469769226\":\"Symbol\",\"469769242\":[8226],\"469777803\":\"left\",\"469777804\":\"\",\"469777815\":\"hybridMultilevel\"}' data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"\u003eEcosystem deep dive: Leverage Connect, Streams, and Schema Registry for faster feature delivery. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e  \u003cli data-leveltext=\"\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"13\" data-list-defn-props='{\"335552541\":1,\"335559685\":720,\"335559991\":360,\"469769226\":\"Symbol\",\"469769242\":[8226],\"469777803\":\"left\",\"469777804\":\"\",\"469777815\":\"hybridMultilevel\"}' data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"\u003eOrganizational guidance: Align teams, budgets, and governance so tech choices actually ship. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e  \u003cli data-leveltext=\"\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"13\" data-list-defn-props='{\"335552541\":1,\"335559685\":720,\"335559991\":360,\"469769226\":\"Symbol\",\"469769242\":[8226],\"469777803\":\"left\",\"469777804\":\"\",\"469777815\":\"hybridMultilevel\"}' data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"\u003eTesting strategies: Validate throughput and resilience before production headlines your failures. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDesigning Kafka Systems: Event-Driven Architecture, Logs, Microservices, Real-Time Event Processing\u003c\/em\u003e by seasoned FinTech architect Katya Gorshkova translates Apache Kafka theory into battle-tested enterprise practice. In this book, she unites architectural rigor with on-the-ground experience to guide developers and solution architects through every phase of an event-driven initiative. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book pairs concise explanations of Kafka internals with decision matrices, sample topologies, and war-story sidebars. Readers learn how to size clusters, secure data flow, integrate microservices, and evolve schemas while keeping stakeholders aligned. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinish each chapter ready to draft diagrams, defend trade-offs, and implement resilient real-time pipelines your organization can trust. The result is fewer surprises, smoother launches, and systems that scale with business demand. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdeal for working and aspiring enterprise or solutions architects who need a clear, actionable Kafka blueprint.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58247038599550,"sku":"NW9781633436411","price":45.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781633436411.jpg?v=1792208793","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/designing-kafka-systems","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}