# Apache Kafka Tutorial – Learn Kafka from the Ground Up

**URL:** https://forum.confluent.io/t/apache-kafka-tutorial-learn-kafka-from-the-ground-up/1214
**Category:** Learning Apache Kafka®
**Created:** [17 March 2021 09:18 UTC](https://forum.confluent.io/t/apache-kafka-tutorial-learn-kafka-from-the-ground-up/1214 "2021-03-17T09:18:22Z")
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### Author: ![rmoff](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.confluent.io/rmoff/32/3_2.png) [@rmoff](https://forum.confluent.io/u/rmoff)
#### Post date: [17 March 2021 09:18 UTC](https://forum.confluent.io/t/apache-kafka-tutorial-learn-kafka-from-the-ground-up/1214/1 "2021-03-17T09:18:23Z")

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> **[What is Kafka, and How Does it Work? A Tutorial for Beginners](https://developer.confluent.io/what-is-apache-kafka/)**
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> Apache Kafka is a data streaming system used for real-time data pipelines, data integration, and event-driven systems. Learn how Kafka works with examples and use cases.

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### Author: ![rmoff](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.confluent.io/rmoff/32/3_2.png) [@rmoff](https://forum.confluent.io/u/rmoff)
#### Post date: [9 July 2021 12:51 UTC](https://forum.confluent.io/t/apache-kafka-tutorial-learn-kafka-from-the-ground-up/1214/2 "2021-07-09T12:51:23Z")

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