Get Started with Kafka

This topic provides information for getting started using Kafka with Confluent Platform and Confluent Cloud.

Get started with Confluent Platform

Confluent Platform is a streaming platform that enables you to organize and manage data from many different sources with one reliable, high performance system. Download Confluent Platform and use this documentation to get started.

• What is Confluent Platform?
• Apache Kafka Quick Start
• Kafka Basics on Confluent Platform
• Introduction to Kafka
• Kafka Design
• Videos, Demos, and Reading Material