From the course: Apache Kafka Essential Training: Building Scalable Applications

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Setting up the exercise files

Setting up the exercise files

- [Tutor] In this video, I will help you set up the exercise files for this course. In my case, I have downloaded the exercise files into my documents exercise files directory. Please download in a similar location in your setup. There are two sets of exercise files here. The Java project, that is bundled into 'KafkaScalableApps.zip' file and the Docker composed 'yml' file called 'kafka-cluster.yml'. Let's first start to set up the Java project 'KafkaScalableApps.zip'. Unzip the 'KafkaScalableApps.zip' file. This will create the folder 'KafkaScalableApps' with the project contents inside it. Open IntelliJ IDEA. Select open. Choose the 'KafkaScalableApps' folder and then click open. Please make sure to select the right SDK in the project structure option. This project is built with Java 19 so choose an SDK that is Java 19 or above, click okay. Now, IntelliJ IDEA will proceed to compile the project. It'll download…

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