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In this tutorial, we’ll walk through the process of setting up a Kafka connector using Docker and docker-compose.yml. We’ll focus on configuring a file connector, which is useful for reading data from files and writing data to files using Kafka. REPO: https://github.com/Joel-hanson/kafka-connector-docker-setup Prerequisites Docker and Docker Compose installed on your system Basic understanding of Kafka and Docker concepts Project Structure Before we begin, let’s look at the files we’ll be working with:...

Introduction In this post, we will walk through the process of setting up an Apache Kafka cluster without using Zookeeper, leveraging Kafka’s KRaft mode for metadata management. Kafka no longer requires a Zookeeper instance, simplifying the cluster setup. We will use Docker to deploy this Kafka cluster with the latest version of Kafka. Prerequisites Ensure that you have the following: Docker installed Docker compose installed Basic understanding of Kafka concepts (e....

This blog post explores online machine learning through a practical example using the CIFAR10 dataset and Apache Kafka.

Learn how to implement a powerful Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) system using PostgreSQL and pgvector. This comprehensive guide covers everything from setting up a custom PostgreSQL Docker image to creating a fully functional RAG query system with vector embeddings and language model inference.

Git aliases are a powerful workflow tool that create shortcuts to frequently used Git commands.