From the course: Complete Guide to Apache Kafka for Beginners

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Case study: MovieFlix

Case study: MovieFlix

Okay. So first case study for us is going to be for MovieFlix. And what is MovieFlix? Well, it's a company that allows you to watch TV shows and movies on demand. And the business comes to you and they want the following capabilities. They want to make sure the user can resume the video where they left it off. They want to build a user profile in real time. They recommend the next show to the user in real time. Store all the data in the analytics store. So my question to you is how would you implement this using Kafka? Now I want you to pause this video and just take some time with a sheet of paper to figure out what you need. Producers, consumers, Kafka Connect, Kafka Streams. Anything you think is useful, just put it on a sheet of paper. Take five minutes, then come back to this video and then I'll show you the response. Okay. So I hope you've done it. Now let's get started. So we have Kafka in the middle. And first topic that I think should be interesting is show position. And so…

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