Kafka for Developers - Data Contracts Using Schema Registry - Producer and Consumer Messages Using CLI

This lecture covers how to interact with a Docker process running on a local machine, focusing on using Kafka to produce and consume messages. It explains the steps to log into a broker container, execute Kafka console producer and consumer commands, and verify message transmission. The session concludes with a brief overview of schema creation, which will be covered in the next lecture.

What is the significance of the console consumer command in Kafka?

Describe the importance of schema when publishing messages in Kafka.