Exploring the Kafka Connect REST API

Kafka Connect is the primary method for doing integration with Apache Kafka and other systems. In this video, you can learn all about Kafka Connect's REST API and how to use it. --- 👾Demo code: https://github.com/confluentinc/demo-scene/blob/master/kafka-connect-zero-to-hero Learn more about Kafka Connect here: 🏃‍♂️ Quick: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQn3tYvkeh8 🚶 More detail: https://rmoff.dev/kafka-connect-zero-to-hero --- ⏱ Time codes: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:14 Getting cluster version and ID 00:01:46 Listing available connector plugins 00:03:33 Creating connectors 00:05:14 Inspecting connector and task status 00:06:18 Deleting connectors 00:06:35 Useful trick for selecting which connector to delete from a list 00:08:36 Updating connectors 00:09:16 Inspecting connector configuration 00:10:09 Inspecting Connector and task status 00:11:03 Restarting connectors 00:12:02 Restarting Tasks 00:13:32 Pausing and resuming connectors and tasks 00:14:43 Viewing a task's error and stack track 00:14:55 Viewing a connector's active topics 00:15:54 List connector plugins 00:15:58 Connector config validate API 00:16:23 Dynamic Log Levels in Kafka Connect 00:20:04 Recap --- ☁️ Confluent Cloud: https://confluent.cloud/signup?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=rmoff&utm_campaign=ty.community.con.rmoff_youtube_1EenWEm-5dg&utm_term=rmoff-devx 💾Download Confluent Platform: https://www.confluent.io/download/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=rmoff&utm_campaign=ty.community.con.rmoff_youtube_1EenWEm-5dg&utm_term=rmoff-devx 📺 Kafka Connect connector deep-dives: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5T99fPsK7ppB_AbZhBhTyKHtHWZLWIJ8 ✍️Kafka Connect documentation: https://docs.confluent.io/current/connect/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=rmoff&utm_campaign=ty.community.con.rmoff_youtube_1EenWEm-5dg&utm_term=rmoff-devx 🧩Confluent Hub: https://www.confluent.io/hub/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=rmoff&utm_campaign=ty.community.con.rmoff_youtube_1EenWEm-5dg&utm_term=rmoff-devx